Posted on May 11, 2001

  1. The minutes of the April 23, 2001 AAC meeting were approved.
  2. The committee commenced discussion of Civil Engineering with a brief discussion of the role of the AAC in this matter followed by Bob Balmer providing the committee with the background and timeline of events in order to inform the committee of some facts and clarify some of the issues.
  3. Christie Sorum provided a brief discussion of the resource problems facing the College highlighting the areas of financial aid, facilities (in particular dormitories and science facilities) and our declining ability to attract faculty due to sabbatical policy and teaching load.
  4. Discussion will continue next week focusing on curricular issues, allocation of tenure lines and further discussion of resources.