AUSLOAC AY99 Meeting

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AUSLOAC AY99 Meeting

• Shiu-Kai Chin

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Agenda

• Overview Review - Chin
• Dinner
• Ongoing Efforts - Hurd
• Community Conversations - Chin
• Learning Outside the Classroom - Ellett
• Setting the agenda for AY2000 - Chin

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Overview and Review

• Where have we been?
• Where are we now?
• Where are we going?

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Three Phases

• AY98 Establishing consensus for action
• Danger one size fits all v. free for all
• Opportunity Identify common themes for a
  cohesive effort
• AY99 Work behind the scenes
• Danger Disintegration with no results
• Opportunity Covering many bases at once
• AY2000 Reintegration
• Danger just another set of good ideas FYI
• Opportunity influence decision-makers for change

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What We Said Wed Do (1/3)

• See the diversity and depth of all the efforts
  across campus.
• Make accessible for the whole SU community
• The thinking behind these efforts.
• The specific means behind these efforts.
• The results of these efforts.

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What We Said Wed Do (2/3)

• Finished gathering information, giving examples,
  ready to report what we have found.
• People know this is a complex and process so we
  have to communicate the complexity or we will not
  be credible.
• Clarify roles of faculty members and student
  affairs staff to foster collaboration between
  them.

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What We Said Wed Do (3/3)

• Find ways to connect academic affairs and student
  affairs activities and people.
• Faculty have a very limited view of what students
  do here, what student life is like.
• We need to describe the global expectations for
  assessment.

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Summary of AY99 Accomplishments

• Ongoing Efforts
• Consultation with visible results, web page
• Community Conversations
• Tolley Dinner
• Cavanagh Chin met with the deans of all
  colleges and schools with the exception of
  engineering and UC
• Learning Outside the Classroom
• Case studies

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Looking Ahead to AY2000
Closure