Minutes for the Academic Year 2012-2013

Minutes for the Council meeting on September 20, 2012 (pdf)

- Introduction of bylaw changes regarding annual Council election and ECAC election
- Duke-Kunshan University Update
- Update regarding Duke’s Online Initiative

Minutes for the Council meeting on October 18, 2012 (pdf)

- Vote: Changes to the Academic Council bylaws
- Academic Analytics Presentation
Slides that Provost Lange used in his presentation on Academic Analytics at the 10-18 meeting – please note that these should be viewed conjointly with the transcript of his presentation (pdf)
- Updates: Recent Board of Trustees meeting and Capital Campaign Launch

Minutes for the Council meeting on November 29, 2012 (pdf)
- Presentation by DKU Executive Vice-Chancellor Dr. Mary Brown-Bullock
- Presentation by Chair of the Board of Trustees Richard Wagoner

Minutes for the Council meeting on January 17, 2013 (pdf)
- Report by Academic Council Nominating Committee for Chair 2013-15
- Proposal by Neurology Division to transition to Department
- Council Conversation: Structure of the University

Minutes  for the Council meeting on February 21, 2013 (pdf)
- Result from Academic Council chair election
- Vote: Proposal from Neurology Division to transition to a Department
- DKU Update
- Recognition of and remarks by Professor Emeritus Jack Preiss
- Council Conversation: Teaching and Learning at the University

Minutes for the Council meeting on March 21, 2013 (pdf)
- Proposal to conduct background checks on new faculty hires

Minutes for the Council meeting on April 18, 2013 (pdf)
- Nomination of Candidates for Earned Degrees
- Recognition of past chairs of the Academic Council and Professor George Christie
- Council Conversation: The Professoriate