August 19, 2019

FACULTY RETREAT AGENDA

19 August 2019
RNK 140
8:00 am – 5:00 pm

8:00 – 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 9:15 am General Rinker Information

  1. Welcome
  2. Approve 23 April 2019 Meeting Minutes
  3. Rinker School Review
  4. BCN Admin Website: K:\\ Drive
  5. AY 2019-2020 Contact List
  6. Teaching Schedules
    1. Fall 2019 class schedule
    2. Spring 2020 class schedule
    3. Class sizes 2020
  7. AY 2019-2020 calendar of events

9:15 – 9:45 am Faculty Update

  1. GTA for AY 2019-20
  2. AY 2019-20 Committee Assignments
  3. AY 2019-20 Course Coordinators
  4. Committee Updates
    1. Committees – Meet as needed with meeting announcements and minutes to faculty
  5. Faculty goals and objectives
    1. Due to Director by September 15 (submit on K drive under Faculty evaluations 2019-20)
  6. Tenure and/or Promotion
  7. Attendance at student events
    1. Strongly encouraged: Welcome Reception, Graduation Dinner, Career Fair
    2. Others: SLX Initiation, Homecoming float, Corporate Partner Reception, and any additional department sponsored activity
    3. Faculty should attend at least two events per semester
    4. Recruitment Trips

9:45 – 10:00 am          Break
10:00 – 10:30 am        Faculty Update

  1. Class Cancellation Policy
  2. Faculty Code of Practice Policy
  3. Lab Fees – List and Balances

10:30 – 11:15 am        Rinker, DCP and UF Policies

  1. Travel Rules – Mandatory Compliance Rules
    1. Emerald Account – Sara Ann/Ashley
  2. Rinker School Computer Forms for Purchasing, Travel, Event Planning, and Employment Requests
  3. GRA/OPS hiring – Nunez
  4. Faculty Assignment Report (FAR) – Issa/Nunez
  5. Effort Reporting – – Issa/Nunez
  6. Disclosure of Outside Activity report (DOA) – Nunez/Jarrell
  7. Rinker Travel Rules and Policy – Nunez/Jarrell
  8. Santa Fe GDC programs – Schattner
  9. Purchasing Policy – Nunez/Jarrell
  10. Copy/fax machine
  11. Vans
  12. Spring 2019 Syllabus Submission – Diehlman
  13. Rinker School Marketing and Social Media Report – Issa and Clayton

11:15 – 11:30 am        Textbook/Grading/Class Schedules -Schattner and Carroll

  1. Syllabi and Textbooks – Fall and Summer by March 31 and Spring by October 31
  2. Classroom reservations
  3. Student evaluations
  4. Office hour schedule Fall 2019
  5. Final Exam schedule Fall 2019

11:30 – Noon        FES Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

  1. BS/MS FES – Lindsey
  2. UF Online
  3. IFSEC Accreditation

Noon – 12:45 pm        Lunch
12:45 – 1:15 pm        EXCOM Chair Presentation

  1. EXCOM Activities Report – Rob Springer/Mike Santorone

1:15 – 1:30 pm        Misc. Program and Center Reports

  1. Endowment Funds Management Committee – Russell
  2. German Exchange program – Ries
  3. Australian Exchange program – Kibert
  4. Hong Kong Exchange program – Russell
  5. Italy Study Abroad program – Russell
  6. Shimberg Center for Housing Science (Strategic Plan) – O’Dell
  7. Powell Center for Construction and Environment – Kibert
  8. Center for Advanced Construction Information Modeling – Issa
  9. Fluor Program for Construction Safety – Walters/Wehle

1:30 – 1:45 pm        CM Undergraduate Program

  1. Results of Alumni and Employers Survey – Sullivan
  2. CLO’s and SLO’s – Sullivan (Undergraduate)/Flood (Graduate)
  3. Integration of Technology in Curriculum
  4. Guest speakers/Field trips/Misc. tasks
  5. Student Competition Teams
  6. Course Reviews – Sullivan

1:45 – 2:00 pm         Research and Graduate Programs

  1. Review of Funded Research Projects – Issa
  2. MSBC/MBC/PhD Program – Flood
  3. MICM Program – Kibert
  4. PhD Individual Development Plan (IDP) updates submission (submit by September 15 on K drive under Faculty evaluations 2019-20/yourname/IDP)

2:00 – 2:15 pm         Break
2:15 – 4:00 pm         Rinker Strategic Planning Breakouts
4:00 – 4:30 pm         Budget

  1. Overall Budget
  2. Endowment Funds
  3. BCN CLUB Events Revenue 2018-19
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