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This table provides a guide to items working their way through faculty governance. If you have questions or concerns regarding a specific issue, please feel free to reach out to chair of the listed committee as indicated on the Committees page.

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Opened	Closed	Description	Owner	Pending Actions	Related Documents
	02/07/2024	Faculty Manual Changes	UCPTF	Changes to the Faculty Manual regarding Professional-Track Faculty	Faculty Manual Changes [pdf]
	04/25/2023	Faculty Voting Rights	FAC		Report [pdf]
	04/25/2023	Revisions to Section on Grievance	FAC		Report [pdf]
	04/25/2023	Revisions to Section on Leave	FAC		Report [pdf]
	04/25/2023	Revisions to Section on Integrity	FAC		Report [pdf]
	04/25/2023	Revisions to Section on Faculty Appointments	FAC		Report [pdf]
	04/25/2023	Revisions to Section on Annual Review	FAC		Report [pdf]
	04/25/2023	Revisions to Section on Academic Freedom	FAC		Report [pdf]
	04/05/2023	Freedom of Expression		University committment to freedom of expression statement	Statement
03/03/2021	06/07/2023	Statement to divest USC from fossil fuels	Sustainability ad hoc	See March 3 ad hoc recommendation for more information	Statement from Jason Caskey [pdf]
03/03/21		Address issues of professional conduct	Ad hoc Professional Conduct Committee	See committee page for charge. Update 12/1/2021: The Committee approved changes to the Faculty Manual regarding Civility and Consensual Relationship and are sending that to the FAC for review.
03/03/21		Address issues of environmental sustainabilty	Ad hoc Committee on Environmental Sustatainability	See committee page for charge. Update 1/11/2022: A draft of the committee report has been completed and final revisions and fact-checking are in progress. Update 3/2/2022: The committee submitted it's report to the Faculty Senate.	Report [pdf]
04/22/2021		Carolina Core Revision Planning	InDev	Subcommittee to discuss process to consider Carolina Core revisions, prepare report to Senate in fall 2021 Update on 3/2/2022: The Committee provided an update to the Faculty Senate and requested feedback from the Senate on a proposed Core Review Committee.	Report to Faculty Senate [pdf]
06/11/2021		Reconsider test-optional admissions annually	Admissions	At the request of the BoT, revisit two-year approval for test-optional.
06/16/2021		Develop criteria for program modality changes	InDev & C&C	Committees to prepare recommendations for Senate to consider in fall 2021 Update 11/12/2021: The Committee approved the approval process for adding online modality to existing degree programs and forwarded it to the Faculty Senate for consideration.	Resolution to Ensure Academic Excellence
06/16/2021		Study faculty workload, compensation issues related to online programs	Welfare	Committee to prepare report for Senate	Resolution to Ensure Academic Excellence
06/16/2021		Track and report effects of Carolina Online admissions on admissions overall	Admissions	Committee to prepare report for Senate	Resolution to Ensure Academic Excellence
11/3/2021	11/3/2021	Support for funding of LITE Initiative	Faculty Senate Information Technology Committee	See Resolution.	A Resolution to Support the Funding of the LITE Initiative [pdf]
12/07/2022	04/25/2023	Unit Level Budget Committees	FAC		Report [pdf]
3/3/2021	5/13/2022	Address issues of freedom of expression	Ad hoc Committee on Freedom of Expression	See committee page for charge.	Report [pdf]

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