Minutes - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Meeting, Oct 5, 2017
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Intro to A&S Strategic Planning Process by David Brown
- History of A&S process
- Work of committee to date—draft vision statement
- Schedule for committee’s work
Intro by Jeff Cox
- Intro on teaching and reaching visioning
- Laying out of fall work
- Role of Committee and Report
Q. Can this process promote interdisciplinary projects?
A. interdisciplinary work is a core issue in these conversations. This is not a funding mechanism for particular projects.
Q. Are we effective as a College of Arts and Sciences?
A. The A&S process will obviously think about this. There are various models for organizing A&S independent of splitting it up
Comment: We need to work together as a campus.
Comment: We need a faculty club. That would be a great outcome of this process