Volume 52, Number 17 December 13, 2004 |
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Vice President for Student Affairs Penny Saffold is providing shuttle service again this year, but space is limited. Contact the Senate office to reserve a seat on the shuttle at senate@sfsu.edu or ext. 8-1264. Academic Senate meets Tuesday The Academic Senate will meet from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Nob Hill Room in the Seven Hills Conference Center. The Senate agenda includes: a proposal to discontinue the NEXA concentration in the bachelor of arts degree in liberal studies; a proposal to discontinue the NEXA minor; a resolution in recognition of the SFSU Bookstore's 50th anniversary; a proposal for a new interdisciplinary minor in modern Greek studies; a proposal for a new digital media production certificate to be offered through the College of Extended Learning; and a revision to the master of science degree in recreation. This month's Insiders include a book on travel and late antiquity co-edited by Linda Ellis, professor of museum studies, and Frank Kidner, professor of history; an award for distinguished performance for Mercilee Jenkins, professor of speech and communication studies; an article on the effects of posture on thought recall by Erik Peper, professor of health education; and a presentation on Islam on network news programs by Dina Ibrahim, assistant professor of broadcast and electronic communication arts. Read the Insiders: www.sfsu.edu/~news/cmemo/fall04/dec13insiders.htm SFSU was awarded an additional $4,079,101 in September. Awards include grants to James Wiley, director of the Public Research Institute, to develop infrastructure for research in health disparities; a grant to Sarah Cohen, assistant professor of biology, for genetic data collection; a grant to Shawn Ginwright, associate professor of black studies, for research on youth, community and social justice; and a grant to Jane Zeile, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, to study silicon tetraazaannulene complexes. Read Grants & Contracts: www.sfsu.edu/~news/cmemo/fall04/dec13grants.htm |
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