[AAUP-ULL-List] Motion again the process naming a last minute provost

[Jonathan Goodwin]

I would like to talk about what happens if we pass this motion and it is
ignored and the candidate is hired.

Jonathan

On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:36 AM, Keith Dorwick <kdorwick at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think several members of the search committee were there at the meeting
> Wed. Yes, in checking the list I think I saw the chair there (Dianne
> Olivier) and Bob Slater certainly was.
>
> So the Search Committee is in on the loop on this. If everyone wishes, I
> would be glad to send the motions (there's a similar motion in front of the
> AAUP chapter, but addressed to the System President) to Dianne for
> distribution to the Committee.
>
> Keith
>
> Dr. Keith Dorwick
> Professor of English
> Editor, Technoculture (http://tcjournal.org)
> The University of Louisiana at Lafayette
> P.O. Box 43719
> Lafayette, LA 70504-3719
>
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:32 AM, Jonathan Goodwin <joncgoodwin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> I would like to hear what a member of the search committee has to say
>> about the procedure and the timing before voting on a motion. Has anyone
>> contacted one?
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:23 AM, Keith Dorwick <kdorwick at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello, all. As you know the President has announced an extension to the
>>> search for a Provost (on Wed) with campus visits to follow (on Monday).
>>>
>>> This is an unacceptable procedure and practice. Several of us have
>>> worked on a motion to come from the chapter to the UL Lafayette System
>>> President (not our President, as we are also asking Senate to do that), and
>>> I attach the text below as a pdf.
>>>
>>> Could you please reply to this note with yes, no or abstain. While this
>>> is admittedly against procedure, we can fix this with an official vote at
>>> our next meeting but with a half week's notice sometimes we have to act in
>>> urgency.
>>>
>>> Please let me know if you have questions and please don't start new
>>> threads by changing the subject line. For those of us who use Gmail, if you
>>> do that, things get way confusing way fast!
>>>
>>> Dr. Keith Dorwick
>>> Professor of English
>>> Editor, Technoculture (http://tcjournal.org)
>>> The University of Louisiana at Lafayette
>>> P.O. Box 43719
>>> Lafayette, LA 70504-3719
>>>
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>>
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