Archived Minutes

2024-2025

• April 30, 2025
• April 2, 2025
• February 26, 2025
• January 22, 2025
• December 11, 2024
• November 6, 2024
• October 9, 2024
• September 11, 2024

2023-2024

• April 24, 2024
• March 27, 2024
• February 21, 2024
• January 24, 2024
• December 6, 2023
• November 8, 2023
• October 4, 2023
• September 6, 2023

2022-2023

• April 26, 2023
• April 5, 2023
• March 8, 2023
• February 1, 2023
• December 7, 2022
• November 9, 2022
• September 28, 2022
• August 31, 2022

2021-2022

• April 27, 2022
• April 6, 2022
• March 2, 2022
• February 2, 2022
• December 1, 2021
• November 3, 2021 
• October 6, 2021 (Minutes not approved by FA vote due to lack of voting quorum) 
• September 1, 2021 

2020-2021

• FA Meeting with President-elect Jebb.2 05252021
• April 28, 2021
• April 7, 2021
• March 3, 2021
• February 3, 2021
• December 2, 2020
• November 4, 2020
• October 7, 2020
• September 9, 2020
• July 22, 2020

2019-2020

• April 29, 2020
• March 4, 2020
• February 5, 2020
• January 22, 2020
• December 4, 2019 (draft)
• October 30, 2019
• October 2, 2019
• September 4, 2019
• May 1, 2019
• April 3, 2019
• March 13, 2019

2017-18

• December 12, 2018
• October 31, 2018
• September 5, 2018
• April 25, 2018
• April 4, 2018
• January 31, 2018
• Dec. 6. 2017
• November 1, 2017
• September 6, 2017

2016-17

• April 19, 2017 (PDF)
• April 5, 2017 (PDF)
• March 1, 2017 (PDF)
• February 1, 2017 (PDF)
• December 7, 2016 (PDF)
• November 9, 2016 (PDF)
• October 5, 2016 (PDF)
• September 7, 2016 (PDF)

2016-17

• May 11, 2016 (PDF)
• April 20, 2016 (PDF)
• March 23, 2016 (PDF)
• February 17, 2016 (PDF)
• December 2, 2015 (PDF)
• September 30, 2015 (PDF)

2014-15

• May 20,2015  (PDF)
• April 22, 2015 (PDF)
• April 8, 2015 (PDF)
• March 11, 2015 (PDF)
• February 18, 2015 (PDF)
• December 17, 2014 (PDF)
• December 10, 2014 (PDF)
• November 12, 2014 (PDF)
• October 15, 2014 (PDF)
• Sept. 24, 2014 (PDF)

2013-14

• April 30, 2014 (DOC)
• April 2, 2014 (DOC)
• February 19, 2014 (DOC)
• November 20, 2013 (DOC)
• October 30, 2013 (DOC)
• September 25, 2013 (DOC)

2012-13

• May 1, 2013 (DOC)
• April 3, 2013 (DOC)
• February 6, 2013 (DOC)

2011-12

• May 22, 2012 (DOCX)
• April 18, 2012 (PDF)
• March 28, 2012 (PDF)
• February 1, 2012 (PDF)
• December 7, 2011 (PDF)
• November 30, 2011 (PDF)
• November 2, 2011 (PDF)
• October 19, 2011 (PDF)
• September 21,2011 (PDF)

2010-11

• April 13, 2011 (PDF)
• March 23, 2011 (PDF)
• March 9, 2011 (PDF)
• February 16, 2011 (PDF)
• January 19, 2011 (PDF)
• November 17, 2010 (PDF)
• October 20, 2010 (PDF)
• September 22, 2010 (PDF)

2009-10

• May 25-26, 2010 (PDF)
• April 14, 2010 (WORD)
• March 24, 2010 (WORD)
• March 10, 2010 (WORD)
• February 17, 2010 (WORD)
• January 20, 2010 (WORD)
• November 18, 2009 (WORD)
• October 21, 2009 (WORD)
• September 9, 2009 (WORD)

2008-09

• May 20, 2009 (WORD)
• April 15, 2009 (WORD)
• March 25, 2009 (WORD)
• February 18, 2009 (WORD)
• January 21, 2009 (WORD)
• November 19, 2008 (WORD)
• October 22, 2008 (WORD)
• September 10, 2008 (WORD)

2007-08

• May 20, 2008 In-Service & Faculty Assembly (WORD)
• April 30, 2008 (PDF)
• March 19, 2008 (PDF)
• February 20, 2008 (PDF)
• Jan. 23, 2008 (PDF)
• December 12, 2007 (PDF)
• November 7, 2007 (PDF)
• September 4, 2007 (PDF)

2006-07

• January 16, 2007 (WORD)
• March 7, 2007 (WORD)
• April 25, 2007 (PDF)
• September 5, 2006 (WORD)
• October 18, 2006 (WORD)

2005-06

• May 23, 2006 (WORD)

Archived Agendas

Spring 2016

• FA Agenda 2016-02-17

Fall 2015

• FA Agenda 2015-12-02
• FA Agenda 2015-09-30

Spring 2015

• FA Agenda 2015-02-18

Fall 2014

• Dec. 10, 2014
• Nov. 12, 2014
• Oct. 15, 2014
• Sept-24 2014

Spring 2014

• FA Agenda 2015-02-18

Fall 2013

• September 25, 2013(DOC)

Fall 2010

• FA Agenda 11-17-10 (WORD)
• FA Agenda Sept. 22, 2010(PDF)
• In-Service Agenda Aug. 31, 2010 (PDF)
• In-Service Agenda May 25, 2010 (PDF)
• FA Agenda Items 2010 – 2011 (PDF)

Spring 2010

• 03/24/10 (WORD)
• In-Service Agenda May 25, 2010 (PDF)

Fall 2009

• 11/18/09 (WORD)

Spring 2009

• 01/21/09 (WORD)
• 03/25/09 (WORD)

Fall 2008

• 11/19/2008 (WORD)
• 10/22/08(WORD)

 Spring 2008

• 4-30-08 (WORD)
• 3/19/08 (WORD)
• 2-20-08 (WORD)

Fall 2007

• 12/12/2007 (WORD)
• 11/07/2007 (WORD)
• 09/4/2007 (WORD)

Spring 2007

• 01/16/2007 (PDF)
• 03/07/2007 (WORD)
• 4/25/2007 (WORD)

Archived Reports and Documents

Reports and Documents

2021-2022

• SGA-FA Joint Resolution on International Education (Adopted 5.11.22)
• Course Delivery Mode TF Final Report (Endorsed 5.11.22)
• TF on Handbook Revisions (sections 5-12, except 7, Endorsed 5.11.22)

Decision Items (ARC):

• Minor in Statistics

2020-2021

• Faculty Assembly Winter Retreat, January 12, 2021

Decision Items (ARC):

• Neuroscience Major
• Climate Change, Policy and Action Minor
• Graphic Communication Minor Proposal
• Digital Journalism and Writing Concentration Program Revisions
• MSET Name Change Proposal
• MSAM MSCS Proposal
• Graphic Communications Minor Proposal
• Entrepreneurship Minor Proposal
• Integrated Science Studies Program Revisions

2018-2019

• Open Educational Resources at Ramapo College
• Student Course Eval Rev TF Interim Report (PDF)
• Student Course Eval Rev TF Interim Report (PPT)

2017-2018

• Task Force on Shared Governance Report Final
• Potter Library Renovation Updates
• April 20, National Day of Action Against Gun Violence in Schools (program)
• August 21, 2017: FAEC PROPOSED 4 EXAMS/DAY SCHEDULE
• May 17, 2004: Academic Structure Exploratory Committee (ASEC) – Final Report

2015-2016

6/1/16 Current list of GECCo members for 2016-17

May 11, 2016 FA meeting (12 noon, H-129)

• Decision Item: Refreshed charge for GECCo
• Decision Item: Provost’s Task Force on Academic Rigor and Grading – report
• Decision item: Revised Schedule from Task Force on Class Schedule

April 20, 2016 FA meeting (12 noon, H-129)

• Decision Item: Faculty Assembly Library Renovation Task Force White Paper
• Provost’s Task Force on Experiential Learning: Final Report

March 23, 2016 FA meeting (12 noon, H-129)

• Decision Item (ARC): new minor: Digital Filmmaking
• Decision item (ARC): name change for Substance Abuse Minor
• Decision item (ARC): new program: MS in Accounting
• Decision item (ARC): program revision – two new tracks, MSN program
• Decision item (ARC): new CIPL Certification Program – Children’s Yoga Teacher
• Decision item (Class Schedule TF): Class Schedule (Fall 17 and beyond)
• Gen Ed Implementation updates: Status-by-course and Objectives and outcomes

Feb 17, 2016, FA meeting:

• Decision Item: Plant Studies Minor Proposal
• Decision Item: American Studies Minor Proposal
• Decision item (tentative): MSN
• Class Schedule Task Force: Draft of Permanent Schedule
  • Draft of permanent draft updated 2/18 (same info, different document layout)

Feb. 17, 2016: Faculty Forum – Library Renovations Task Force

• draft library plans (for purpose of getting permission to seek bond money, Board of Trustees packet for 1/12/16 meeting). Draft Plans

Dec. 2nd, 2015

• Library TF Charge
• GE_Task_Force_Report-Nov-19-2015
• GE_Task_Force_Report-Nov-19-2015-summary

9/30: Emergency communication information from Donna Singer (10/7/15)

9/30: Faculty Forum – DRAFT of General Education implementation

9/2: Gen Ed forum Draft Presentation-(revised 9/2) 

2014-2015
For May 20 2015 Faculty Conference:

• General Education Task_Force_Report: Summary of Items approved by ARC, May 13th
• Task Force on Faculty Service_- “final” report
• Sexual Assault Workshop:
  • Syllabus_Statement (posted 8/30)
  • New Jersey Sexual Assault Victim Bill of Rights (posted 8/30)

General Education Task Force Report, May 8 (submitted to ARC)
4/28: 2015-2016 College Class Schedule (final version)
4/22 Schedule Task Force: proposed Spring 2016 Schedule
4/22 Gen. Ed. – clusters update
4/22 Provost’s Service Task Force: final report

For April 8: General Education Updated Documents
 3/15’s Presentation: The Draft Gen Ed. (pdf)
Memo regarding CRWT
Explanation of Language Requirement (3/31)
Language requirements at other schools
Goals and outcomes (Jan 2015)

3-11-15 TFAEE final report (rev. 11:50pm Fri 3/6/15)

Additional info from Dr. Karlin, TFAEE chair, regarding the Final Report: “Subsequent to the presentation made by the TFAEE at the Feb. 18 FA meeting, additional data was obtained and analyzed. This has resulted in an expansion to the section on Charge D (The perceived inequities in current (and potentially future) teaching load).”

3-11-15 Reports of FA committees
2-20-15 TFAEE Draft report
2-18-15 Reports of FA Committees, FRC, IDC
12-10-14 Reports of FA committees
11-12-14 Reports of FA Committees
11-12-14 DRAFT report of the Experiential Learning Task Force
10-15-2014 Reports of FA Committees, FRC, IDC
10-15-14 Charge of the Task Force on Academic Excellence and Engagement
10-15-14 FAEC’s report (including its Agenda) 
9-24-14 Reports of FA Committees, FRC, IDC

2013-2014 

• Academic Integrity Reporting 2014 (PDF)
• Shared Governance Report (PDF)
• MSW Proposal (DOC)
• Connect Email Templates (DOC)
• GECCo Faculty Assembly Report Sept 25, 2013 (PDF)
• General Education Task Force II Charge (PDF)

2012-2013

• Provost’s Council Proposals – September 2012 (DOC)

2011-2012

• “The Liberal Arts” Address to the Ramapo Faculty, February 8th, 2012, By Anthony Padovano (PDF)

2010 – 2011

• Ruling on Bylaws Revision (PDF)
• FA Rules of Order (PDF)

2009 – 2010

• Discipline Specific Meetings on Best Practices (PDF)
• International Education Committee Charges (PDF)
• The LAPS Group: A Critical Tension on Campus (PDF)
• FUNDING GUIDE (WORD)

2008 – 2009

• Sabbatical Task Force Final Report (PDF)

2007 – 2008

• Bylaws 2006-2008 (WORD)

2006 – 2007

• Parking Proposals (PDF)