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Issues of transparency and concerns for students drive faculty meeting

Grace Noden • May 8, 2018

A faculty committee is asking for a meeting between “select” faculty members and the Board of Trustees, over concerns about the administration’s handling of a string of racially charged incidents...

Faculty meeting addresses how to respond to hate on campus

Maddy McTigue • October 31, 2017

The DePauw University faculty met to discuss hate groups and their potential interactions with DePauw at Monday’s faculty meeting. “We must activate ourselves as stewards of our campus,” said Anne...

Faculty governance pass motion in support of sanctuary campus

Emma Mazurek • December 6, 2016

The deliberation lasted for over an hour on Monday afternoon and resulted in an affirmative vote of 84 to 12.

Tuition raised, announced at faculty meeting

Emma Mazurek • November 8, 2016

According to McCoy, selecting how much to increase tuition was almost like a balancing act.

Faculty meeting changes Academic handbook

Emma Mazurek • October 11, 2016

The most notable of these was the proposal to change tenure policy preventing professors from requesting letters of recommendation from students.

Faculty meeting discusses academic freedom

Emma Mazurek • October 5, 2016

The meeting was based on the University of Chicago’s statement from last January about how they valued freedom of expression.

President McCoy addresses biased incident at faculty meeting

Sam Caravana • September 14, 2016

McCoy noted the incident and the community responses have pushed the administration to alter its communication strategy.

Casey announces concrete plans for addressing campus climate and safety to the faculty

TDP Staff Reports • November 2, 2015

In yesterday's November faculty meeting, President Brian Casey stood before the faculty and members of the administration and announced his plans for the remainder of the year regarding campus climate....

First faculty meeting of academic year

TDP Staff Reports • September 7, 2015

Faculty remembrances were given for Clinton Burke Gass and Byron W. “Bill” Daynes. President Brian Casey thanked the faculty for support in setting up the institution well financially and...

Tuition increased, awards given in DePauw University monthly faculty meeting

TDP Staff Reports • March 5, 2015

Marnie McInnes received the Methodist Exemplary Teaching Award at Monday's faculty meeting. PHOTO COURTESY OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY Tuition increases, renovation, campus diversity and faculty awards...

EDITORIAL: Day of discussion, M requirement would do DePauw students good

The DePauw Editorial Board • November 20, 2014

At an emergency faculty meeting Wednesday, DePauw University’s professors voted to cancel a day of classes in the spring semester for a day of discussion about campus climate, diversity and...

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