UMBC Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee Meeting
September 22, 2017
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
1005 Administration Building
- AFAC monthly meeting with provost’s office – updates and feedback:
AFAC special election for non-College-affiliated representative
Minimum stipends for adjunct faculty teaching 4-credit courses
Additional stipends for adjuncts teaching in special situations
Pathway to promotion to Adjunct III
UMBC best practices for treatment of adjunct faculty
UMBC Adjunct Faculty Excellence Awards
AFAC Visibility Project (below)
Expansion of AFAC awards for professional development
Adjunct data ‘clean up’ and consistency of titles
Shared governance, faculty senate
Unemployment – clarification
Dan Jenkins’ proposal that AFAC members be eligible for AFAC awards (below)
- AFAC Visibility Project (Roland King) – reaching out to all adjunct faculty
- Proposal to make AFAC members eligible for AFAC awards
- Expansion of AFAC awards for adjunct professional development
- October 6 AFAC meeting – agenda items