Agenda

March 31, 2020 | 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Meeting will be live streamed at broadcast.iu.edu

1. Approval of the Minutes of March 3, 2020
   
   
2. Executive Committee Business (10 minutes)
   Diane Henshel, Faculty President
   
   
3. Presiding Officer’s Report (10 minutes)
   Lauren Robel, Provost
   
   
4. Question/comment Period
   Faculty who are not members of the Council may address questions to Provost Robel or President Henshel by emailing bfcoff@indiana.edu
   
   
5. Update on Indiana University’s information technology infrastructure with regard to the transition to online classes (15 minutes) 

   Brad Wheeler, Vice President for Information Technology & Chief Information Officer
   [Discussion Item]

   
   
6. Recommendation regarding the campus-level requirement for external letters for teaching professor promotions (5 minutes)
   Israel Herrera, Co-chair of the Faculty Affairs Committee
   Jane McLeod, Co-chair of theFaculty Affairs Committee
   [Action item]
   
   B31-2020 Recommendation regarding the campus-level requirement for external letters for teaching professor promotions
   
   
7. Questions/comments on the recommendation regarding requiring external letters for non-tenure-track faculty (15 minutes)

Do you have an idea or a suggestion for the BFC? Send it to Elizabeth Pear or Faculty President Diane Henshel at bfcoff@indiana.edu. You may also contact any of the standing committee chairs or the BFC member representing your unit.