Minutes, Academic Senate

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    2026-01-23 Academic Affairs Presentation
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2026-01-23) Indiana University South Bend. Office of Academic Affairs
    Presentation covers the 2024-2025 IU South Bend Diversity Committee Report, SEA 202 investigation process, and provides an update on programs reviews mandated by state legislation
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    Institutional Accreditation HLC Self-Study 2026-2028
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2026-01-23) Reddy, Rama K.
    Presentation covers reasons why a higher education institution is accredited, the Higher Learning Commission's accreditation criteria, IU South Bend's roadmap for accreditation, accreditation committee structure, and IU South Bend accreditation methodology.
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    Spring 2026 Enrollment Report
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2026-01-23) Adaikkalavan, Raman
    Presentation gives IU South Bend's spring 2026 enrollment data for headcount by cohort, credit hours by cohort, compares enrollment for spring 2026 to spring 2025 for each IU campus, states enrollment highlights for spring 2026
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    Proposal to Endorse Four Additional High-Impact Practices (HIPS)
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2026-01-23) Thomas, Susan E.
    Presentation asking faculty to endorse the inclusion of four additional high-impact practices along with support for the development of guidelines, assessment strategies and campus-wide implementation for all high-impact practices.
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    2026-01-23 Academic Senate Minutes
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2026-01-23) Indiana University South Bend. Academic Senate
    Contains minutes of Senate meeting including introduction of a proposal to add four additional practices to the campus High-Impact Practices; Honors Program Report; University Faculty Council committee report on common calendar proposal discussions; spring enrollment report; report on Higher Learning Commission re-accreditation timeline and planning; and reports from Academic Affairs on the IU South Bend Diversity Committee report, Indiana Commission for Higher Education requirement for statements of Civic Responsibility, and program reviews
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    Update on Review of Programs Under Statutory Threshold
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-11-21) Indiana University South Bend. Office of Academic Affairs
    This presentation gives an update on Indiana University work to comply with the new Indiana law requiring academic programs to meet specific completion thresholds.
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    General Education Committee Presentation 2025-11-21
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-11-21) Mattox, Jake; Shockey, R. Matthew
    This presentation discusses two issues concerning the general education curriculum 1) concerns about the information literacy tag and 2) possibly amending the general education requirement called Diversity in U.S. Society.
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    High Impact Practices at IU South Bend 2025
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-11-21) Thomas, Susan E.
    This presentation provide some background on high impact practices role in IU South Bend strategic plan, list members of the High Impact Practices Task Force, and states the High Impact Task Force Practice Task Force action plan. The presentation proposes that four additional high impact practices be added to IU South Bends list of approved high impact practices.
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    2025-11-21 Academic Senate Minutes
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-11-21) Indiana University South Bend. Academic Senate
    Contains minutes of Senate meeting including a report from the High Impact Practices Task Force; report about the information literacy tag general education requirement from the General Education Director; presentation about revising the general education contemporary social values requirement by the General Education Committee and Director of General Education; and an update from Academic Affairs on review of programs under statutory threshold along with time for questions.
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    IU Policy Update (2025-10-24)
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-10-24) Goff, Philip Kevin
    A University Faculty Council Report about the changed process for Indiana University policy creation and revision. The presentation includes a description of IU's policy problem, the University Faculty Coucil advisory only roll, which IU entities are now responsible for IU policy creation and revision, the current five task forces working on policies along with the polices each task force are updating, and the new method faculty have for reviewing and commenting on IU policy updates.
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    Title II and Accessibility Compliance for Spring 2026
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-10-24) VanderVeen, James M. (James Michael)
    A presentation by the UCET Director about Web accessibility compliance. The presentation include an overview of ADA Title II, faculty responsibilities for being compliant, faculty concerns about being compliant, compliance support and resources from Indiana University, and the need for a cultural shift concerning compliance.
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    2025-10-24 Academic Affairs Presentation
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-10-24) Pearon, Jill
    Presentation from Academic Affairs covering sabbatical-like leaves for non-tenure track faculty, post-tenure review and annual reviews, Indiana Commission for Higher Education program justification process, faculty position request timeline, Academic Affairs priorities for 2025-2026, academic calendar aligning, and CourseLeaf, the academic bulletin software.
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    Budget Presentation 2025 October 24
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-10-24) Williams, Andy
    Presentation from the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance about the fiscal year 2025 year end surplus including how the surplus will be used, fiscal year 2026 budget which includes a ten percent budget reduction, campus visit from Indiana University's VP/CFO, Project Horizon, and the office chair initiative.
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    2025-10-24 Academic Senate Minutes
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-10-24) Indiana University South Bend. Academic Senate
    Contains minutes of Senate meeting including a budget report from the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance; a University Faculty Council report on the new IU policy process; A presentation on Title II and accessibility compliance; and an update from Academic Affairs on Sabbatical-like leave for non-tenure track faculty, post-tenure review & annual reviews, Indiana Commission for Higher Education program justification process, faculty position request timeline, and 2025-2026 Academic Affairs priorities.
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    Fall 2025 Enrollment Report
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-09-19) Adaikkalavan, Raman
    A Report on fall 2025 enrollment including a comparison to the fall 2024 census, 2025 census enrollment numbers for all IU campuses, and fall 2025 enrollment highlights.
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    Post-Tenure Review Policy (BOT-24)
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-09-19) Indiana University South Bend. Policy Committee
    Presentation covers the history of the policy, overview of the post-tenure review process, areas of review, ratings used in the review, performance improvement plans, discipline-specific criteria, dismissal , and annual report procedure.
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    2025-09-19 Academic Senate Minutes
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-09-19) Indiana University South Bend. Academic Senate
    Contains minutes of Senate meeting including presentation on Regionals at the Rotunda, as showcase for student research; an address by the Student Government Association President; an address by the Staff Council President; presentation by the Policy Committee on the Post-Tenure Review Policy; an update from Academic Affairs on academic programs; an enrollment report; and an address by Chancellor Pappas.
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    Fall 2024 Enrollment Report
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-04-25) Adaikkalavan, Raman
    Presentation gives fall 2025 enrollment data for headcount by cohort and by credit hours by cohort. Includes point in cycle comparisons.
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    IU South Bend 2024 Belongingness Survey Results
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-04-25) Indiana University South Bend. Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
    Presentation on the results of a belonging survey administered in fall 2024 to student, staff and faculty. The presentation include general take away from the survey.
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    Resolution on Pledging Support to the Historic Mission of the U.S. Department of Education
    (Indiana University South Bend, 2025-04-25) Indiana University South Bend. Student Government Association
    Student Government Association resolution in support for the historic mission of the U.S. Department of Education and its efforts to ensure equal access to high-quality education for all students.