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Clemson to hold semester faculty meeting May 7

Held once each semester, Clemson will hold a faculty meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 7 in the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. below is the meeting agenda, which includes awards and award recipients.

 Agenda

  1. Call to Order – Robert H. Jones, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
  2. Approval of Minutes – December 17, 2014
  3. Faculty Senate Report – James McCubbin, Faculty Senate President Academic
    Year 2015-16
  4. Centennial Professorship Award – Provost Jones (Richard S. Figliola, Department of Mechanical Engineering)
  5. Norris Medal Nominee – Almeda Jacks, Vice President for Student Affairs
    The award presented during Graduation requires that the faculty vote to approve the nominee. (Brittany Anne Avin, Senior, Genetics)
  6. Frank A. Burtner Award for Excellence in Advising – Almeda Jacks (Graciela Tissera, Department of Languages)
  7. Godley-Snell Award – George Askew, Vice President for Public Service and Agriculture and Dean, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences (Guido Schnabel, Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences)
  8. Class of 1940 Bradbury Award – Bill Lasser, Director of the Honors College (Meredith McCarroll, The Pearce Center for Professional Communications)
  9. Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievements in Research – Wil Brasington, Sr. Director Alumni Relations (Joseph Kolis, Department of Chemistry)
  10. Bradley Award for Mentoring In Creative Inquiry – Provost Jones (Michael J. Childress, Department of Biological Sciences)
  11. Presentation of Emeritus/Emerita Certificates – President Clements and Provost Jones
  12. KAREN J.L. BURG, HUNTER ENDOWED CHAIR AND PROFESSOR EMERITA OF BIOENGINEERING
    SYDNEY A. CROSS, ALUMNI DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ART
    DARREN M. DAWSON, MCQUEEN QUATTLEBAUM PROFESSOR EMERITUS HOLCOMB DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING AND DEPARTMENT CHAIR
    MICHAEL S. ELLISON, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
    WILLIAM ROCKFORD ENGLISH, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF FORESTRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
    ROBERT P. GREEN, JR., ALUMNI DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF EDUCATION
    MICHELLE A. HALL, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ANIMAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCES
    HOKE S. HILL, JR., PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
    ROBERT HOGAN, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ARCHITECTURE
    ROBERT M. HORTON, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF TEACHER EDUCATION
    TODD H. HUBING, PROFESSOR EMERITUS HOLCOMB DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
    ROBERT M. LIPPERT, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ENTOMOLOGY, SOILS, AND PLANT SCIENCES
    CATHERINE E. PAUL, PROFESSOR EMERITA OF ENGLISH
    SCOTT D. SCHIFF, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
    HENRY J. RACK, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
  13. Remarks – President Clements
  14. Remarks – Provost Jones
  15. Old Business
  16. New Business
  17. Announcements & Items of Interest
  18. Adjourn

 **The faculty meeting will be live streamed on ClemsonTV at http://newsstand.clemson.edu/tv/live/.