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August 30, 2019

Announcing the Academic Plan

After an almost two-year process, the inaugural Academic Plan at UW Tacoma was approved by the Faculty Assembly Executive Council (EC) on June 3, 2019. In alignment with UW Tacoma’s mission, vision, and strategic plan, the Academic Plan contains the Curricular Plan and Academic Support Plan for UW Tacoma beginning in 2018 and ending in 2023….


May 28, 2019

Faculty Assembly Spring Meeting 5/24/19

The Faculty Assembly Spring Meeting took place on Friday, May 24, 2019. This year’s theme was Equity & Inclusion. Presentations included: UW Tacoma’s Bias Incident Report Committee – Casey Byrne, Director of Academic Personnel, and Susan Wagshul-Golden, Director of Campus Safety The UW Climate Survey – Dr. Marian Harris, Faculty Assembly Vice Chair and Professor…


May 2, 2019

SAVE THE DATE: Faculty Assembly Spring Meeting 5/24/19

  SAVE THE DATE Faculty Assembly Spring Meeting Theme: Equity & Inclusion Join us for presentations and discussion on: UWT’s Bias Incident Report Committee The UW Climate Survey, presentation by Faculty Assembly Vice Chair and Professor of Social Work, Dr. Marian Harris UWT’s Race & Equity Steering Committee, presentation by Assistant Chancellor for Equity and Inclusion, Dr. James…


April 24, 2019

Election: Faculty Assembly Vice Chair 2019-2020

The UW Tacoma Faculty Assembly requests your vote for Vice Chair of Faculty Assembly 2019-2020. Candidate: Dr. Sarah Hampson, Assistant Professor, Politics, Philosophy and Public Affairs, School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences View Dr. Sarah Hampson’s Statement of Candidacy (pdf)   Please indicate your vote for the 2019/20 Vice Chair of Faculty Assembly: https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/assembly/357404 This poll will close on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 5 p.m.


April 22, 2019

Nomination Call: UW Graduate School Council 2019-2022

The University of Washington, Tacoma currently has one representative vacancy on the Graduate School Council and is calling for nominations to fill this position. The term will be for three years*, from Fall 2019 – Spring 2022 All voting, full-time Graduate Faculty (at least 50% appointment) are eligible to vote and to serve* Self-nominations are welcome Having representatives (2) from UWT on this council is important to ensure that…


April 18, 2019

Call for Nominations: Research Advisory Committee 2019-2021

The Executive Council approved a new ad hoc committee called Research Advisory Committee (RAC) on March 8, 2019. Its main responsibility is to ensure faculty have a direct role in shared governance related to issues pertaining to research and scholarship. Please nominate faculty that you believe would best represent UW Tacoma on the Research Advisory…


April 3, 2019

Nomination Call: Faculty Assembly Vice Chair 2019-2020

Nominations are now open for the 2019-2020 Faculty Assembly Vice Chair.  The person elected as Vice Chair of the Faculty Assembly will serve a three-year term as follows: Vice Chair of the Faculty Assembly (2019-2020) Chair of the Faculty Assembly (2020-2021) Past Chair (2021-2022) For more information, including a detailed description of the job and compensation for each…


March 7, 2019

Faculty Assembly Winter Meeting 2/22/19

The Faculty Assembly Winter Meeting took place on Friday, February 22, 2019 in William Philip Hall. Special thanks to guest speaker, Mike Townsend, Secretary of the Faculty, for his presentation about shared governance on the three UW campuses.     


February 8, 2019

Nomination Call: UW Faculty Senate 2019-2021

2019-2021 UW Faculty Senate- Nomination Call The UW Tacoma Faculty Assembly is asking for nominations of seven faculty members to serve as senators on the UW Faculty Senate: The term is for September 16, 2019 through September 15, 2021 (2 years). All full-time faculty (at least 50% appointment) are eligible to serve. Self-nominations are welcome….


January 31, 2019

Update on academic plan

Dear Faculty Colleagues: I am writing to provide an update on the Academic Plan. Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Jill Purdy and I presented information about it during the Chancellor’s Town Hall on January 24, 2019, and there is additional progress to share since then. Many faculty contributed feedback on the Academic Planning Policy…



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