Faculty Senate Executive Committee Special Meeting
Monday, October 6, 2025

Meeting Announcement. Faculty Senate Chair Kathleen Brown announced a special meeting of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee by email on Friday, October 3, 2025, to be held on Monday, October 6, for the purposes of information exchange and discussion of a proposal the University has received from the U.S. Secretary of Education titled “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.”

Meeting Discussion. Professor Brown summarized the purpose of the meeting, which is to exchange information regarding the proposed “Compact for Excellence in Higher Education” received by nine universities from the U.S. Secretary of Education and to discuss how they might advise University leaders.