Faculty Council on Research met and discussed the survey that had been sent out. They also received multiple updates from the office of research on the NSF secure center, internal activity policies for international collaboration, and restricted party screenings. There was also discussion of the Shared Research Admin Services initiative. They also approved two restricted research proposals.
Faculty Council on Benefits and Retirement did not meet quorum.
Faculty Council on Campus Planning and Stewardship received a presentation on the Welcome Center planning process. They also had directors from all three campuses to discuss their individual classroom space utilization plans.
Faculty Council on Gender, Equity, and Justice met and passed the Class B on Parental Leave! They also received an update from Jillian Morn regarding the climate survey and FCGEJ’s previous and continual work in collaboration.