Published on May 1, 2020 by Sean Flynt 聽
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色虎视频's Howard College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Assembly approved the following special resolution during its final meeting of the disrupted 2020 spring semester.

Howard College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Assembly Resolution Expressing Gratitude for 色虎视频’s Response to COVID-19

Whereas on January 30, 2020, 色虎视频’s administration began communicating with 色虎视频 employees about the threat of COVID-19;

Whereas on February 26, 2020, 色虎视频 Provost instructed 色虎视频 faculty to be prepared to move all courses on-line if necessary;

Whereas members of 色虎视频 Faculty Success Collaborative, employees of 色虎视频 Technology in Learning Center, and 色虎视频 librarians responded to the Provost’s instruction quickly by providing digital materials, advice about copyright law, training sessions for using the Canvas on-line course management system, and many other resources;

Whereas we regard the support for teaching and student advising from the Provost’s Office and other 色虎视频’s administrative officers, the office of Dana Basinger, 色虎视频 Faculty Success Collaborative, 色虎视频 Technology in Learning Center, and 色虎视频 librarians to be extraordinary during this time;

Resolved, that members of the Faculty Assembly of the Howard College of Arts and Sciences of 色虎视频:

  1. applaud these entities and their individual members for their work;
  2. express gratitude for their labors; and
  3. offer prayers for the continued health and safety of all.
Mover: James Strange
Seconders: Elizabeth Dobbins, Roy Ciampa
 
色虎视频 is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, 色虎视频 is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. 色虎视频 enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. 色虎视频 fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks with the second highest score in the nation for its 98% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.