Open Public Meetings
As required by the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA), with notices for both regular and special meetings filed with the UW Office of Public Records and Open Public Meetings, the following SIAS meetings are open to the public:
- SIAS Faculty Council meetings
- SIAS Faculty meetings (with certain limited exceptions as listed below)
Limited Exceptions: SIAS Faculty meetings regarding personnel issues, such as recommendations and discussions regarding hiring, appointment, promotion or tenure, and merit are not open to the public and are held in closed session (after proper notice and an agenda have been filed with the Office of Public Records) when, after the meeting is opened, an announcement is made as to the purpose and length of the executive session.
For more information, see the UW page on Open Public Meetings.
SIAS Faculty Meeting
Date/Time: October 21, 2022; 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Physical Location: UW Tacoma William Philip Hall; Milgard Assembly Room
Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94308467407
Meeting Agenda:
- Land Acknowledgment and Ground Rules
- Approval of Minutes
- Announcements & Updates
- Dean’s Discussion of SIAS Priorities
- Small Group Discussion - Building Community
- Old Business - "Lecturer-at-Large Position on Faculty Council
- New Business - Delegation of Part-Time Faculty Hiring
- Digital Learning Policy Task Force
- Presentation - Vice Chancellor for Equity & Inclusion
- Presentation - Dean's Diversity Advisory Council
- Reports
- As May Arise/For the Good of the Order
- Roll Call of Votes
- Adjourn
Date/Time: November 18, 2022; 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Physical Location: UW Tacoma YMCA, UWY 304, 1710 Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402]
Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94308467407
Meeting Agenda:
- Land Acknowledgment
- Approval of Minutes
- Updates & Announcements
- Dean’s Diversity Advisory Council
- Motion – Bylaws Changes
- Digital Learning Policy Task Force – Update & Discussion
- Structure – Overview & Discussion
- Dean’s Priorities
- Reports
- As may arise
Date/Time: November 29, 2022, 12:20-1:20 pm
Physical Location: TPS 110
Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96447628161
Meeting Agenda:
- Land Acknowledgement
- Approval of Agenda (2 minutes)
- Approval of Minutes (2 minutes)
- New Business – Faculty Council Meetings – Winter Quarter (5 minutes)
- New Business – SIAS Curriculum Committee (10 minutes)
- Ongoing Business – Structure Discussion (20 min.)
- Faculty Meeting Agenda – December 9, 2022
- Structure
- Elimination of Majors and Minors
- Digital Learning Policy Tack Force (?)
- Faculty Senate Report (?)
- Faculty Assembly Executive Council Report (?)
- Reports
- As may arise
- Adjourn
Date/Time: December 9, 2022, 12:30-2:30 pm
Physical Location: Philip Hall
Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91384675648
Meeting Agenda
- Land Acknowledgement (5 minutes)
- Approval of Minutes (10 minutes)
- Updates & Announcements (15 minutes)
- Reports & Opportunity for Questions (10 minutes)
- Faulty Senate (See Exhibit A & Exhibit B)
- Distribution of Modalities – Overview & Discussion (20 minutes)
- As may arise
- Adjourn
Date/Time: January 13, 2023, 12:30-2:30 pm
Physical Location: William Philip Hall
Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/97332899565
Meeting Agenda
- Land Acknowledgement
- Approval of Minutes
- Updates & Announcements
- Legislation & SIAS Bylaws
- Digital Learning Policy Task Force Report & Recommendation
- Budget Presentation
- Distribution of Modalities – Data
- Reports & Opportunity for Questions
- As may arise
- Adjourn
Date/Time: February 3, 2023, 12:30-2:30 pm
Physical Location: William Philip Hall
Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/93254445560
Meeting Agenda
- Land Acknowledgement
- Approval of Minutes
- Updates & Announcements
- Hiring Priorities
- Teaching Evaluation Policy – Peer Evaluation
- Tri-Campus Instructional Quality Initiatives
- UWT Research Report & Funding Opportunities
- Reports & Opportunity for Questions
- Faulty Senate
- Faculty Assembly Executive Council
- As may arise
- Reading of the Votes
- Adjourn