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         <td valign="top" width="10px">3.0</td>
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         <td colspan="3">The purpose of the Faculty Coordinating Council (FCC) is to provide leadership in faculty governance by facilitating clear communication, acting as representatives of the General Faculty Organization (GFO) and promoting effective collaboration among faculty, committees, and Executive Council (EC) of the College of Nursing (CON).</td>
         <td colspan="3">The purpose of the Faculty Coordinating Council (FCC) is to provide leadership in faculty governance by facilitating clear communication, acting as representatives of the General Faculty Organization (GFO) and promoting effective collaboration among faculty, committees, and Executive Council (EC) of the College of Nursing (CON).</td>
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         <td valign="top" width="10px">3.0.1&nbsp;</td>
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         <td valign="top" width="10px">a.</td>
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         <td>professors, associate professors, assistant professors, instructors, and shall include full-time and part-time faculty of 0.5 or greater FTE.</td>
         <td>Facilitate communication between GFO, CON standing committees, and EC.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">b.</td>
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        <td>Facilitate the implementation of GFO decisions.</td>
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        <td>Provide oversight for CON Rules of the Faculty Organization (See Guidelines 3.0.3 a, b, c).</td>
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        <td>Provide a formal mechanism for divisions, committees and EC to discuss issues/proposals in shared domains and disseminate this information throughout the CON.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">e.</td>
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        <td>Serve as a resource to faculty and standing committees to promote effective accomplishment of CON business.</td>
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        <td>Provide input into the development of the CON Strategic Plan.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">g.</td>
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        <td>Provide oversight and coordination to the faculty awards process within the CON.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">h.</td>
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        <td>Review nominations and select recipients for the Kathryn Sandahl Philp Award for Creativity and Innovation; for the Donna Westmoreland Excellence in Faculty Mentoring Award; and for the Spirit of Shared Governance Award.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="30px">3.0.2&nbsp;</td>
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        <td colspan="3"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Membership:</span></td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">a.</td>
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        <td>Chairperson of the GFO shall be the chairperson of the FCC.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">b.</td>
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        <td>Council composition: The Council will be composed of the elected chairpersons from all standing committees which include: Faculty Practice, Professional Graduate Nursing Program Curriculum Committee, Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship Committee, Nominations, Nursing Research, PhD Affairs Council, Promotion and Tenure, Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant, Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Review Committee, one (1) elected representative from each division, the GFO chairperson-elect and the past chairperson. The Dean serves as an ex-officio member.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">c.</td>
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        <td>Division representatives will serve two-year terms staggered so that two (2)/three (3) will rotate off each year.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="30px">3.0.3&nbsp;</td>
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        <td colspan="3"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Guidelines:</span></td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">a.</td>
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        <td>An important function of FCC division representatives is to facilitate communication between FCC and the faculty they represent.</td>
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        <td>The committee’s chairpersons serve as liaison between the GFO standing committees and FCC and GFO.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">c.</td>
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        <td>Standing committee chairpersons assure that minutes and reports for their committee are prepared and disseminated.</td>
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        <td>The subgroup of FCC for Rules of the Faculty Organization will consist of the GFO chairperson-elect, the five (5) division representatives, and the past GFO chairperson who will serve as the chairperson of this group.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">e.</td>
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        <td>The subgroup for Rules of the Faculty Organization will review all new or revised rule changes to assure the consistency and integrity with the CON rule documents as a whole; this will be completed prior to a change of rules vote by the GFO.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">f.</td>
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        <td>Each CON rule and relevant appendices will be systematically reviewed every three (3) years according to FCC determined cycle.  Cycle A (begins 2014-2015 academic year) – Committee on Nominations, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Academic Review Committee and Professional Graduate Nursing Program Curriculum Committee Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship Committee; Cycle B (begins 2012-2013) – Rules of the Faculty Organization and PhD Affairs Council; Cycle C (begins 2013-2014) – Promotion and Tenure Committee, Nursing Research Committee, Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship/Grant Committee, and Faculty Practice Committee.  During the year that rule Section 4, subsection 4.1 (Rules of the Faculty Organization) is reviewed, the subgroup of FCC for Rules of the Faculty Organization will review all College of Nursing rules as a whole for consistency and integrity.</td>
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        <td>All FCC members will have voting privileges.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">h.</td>
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        <td>FCC will meet monthly and as called by the chairperson.</td>
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        <td valign="top" width="10px">i.</td>
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        <td>A quorum representing simple majority of voting members is required for action (vote).</td>
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