Counselor Education Department Agenda University of Wisconsin – Whitewater 11/17/2011 9:30 – 11:30 AM; 3002 Group Room 1. Approval of 11/10 minutes 2. Adjunct Faculty discussion 3. Adjunct Faculty meeting agenda for 11/18, 9 AM meeting a. Semester evaluations and their use / process b. Discussion of the teaching process 4. Internship Placements – David; check in 5. Reviews of Progress 6. Portfolio reviews – “old system” 7. Certificate Student process 8. Student Concerns 9. Thesis request and spring course work (thesis / class / internship) 10. Lab updates 11. Continuing Education spring events - tentative a. Grief Workshop b. Brain Spotting (if you are curious: http://www.brainspotting.pro/page/what- brainspotting 12. Retreat Agenda a. 60 hr. program decisions b. Courses to teach and the role of the adjunct c. Assessment of resources and management of resources 13. Upcoming meetings/events a. Adjunct faculty meeting – 11/18, 9:30 AM b. S & S meeting – 1/9/12 – 4 – 6 PM 14. Reminder: funds available for library orders 15. Other

Reminders of our Vision and Mission 2011- 2016:

Strategic Priorities

Issue to be addressed: Enrollment growth, increased workload demands, and faculty turnover have placed challenges on existing faculty

Strategic Priority 1: Expand and Strengthen Core Faculty and Staff Issue to be addressed: Curriculum needs to be updated; uncertain about where to invest curriculum development resources Strategic Priority 2: Maintain Leading-edge, Responsive Curricula Issue to be addressed: Student enrollment needs to be better managed and monitored to ensure diversity and appropriate capacity Strategic Priority 3: Increase the Diversity and Excellence of Our Students Issue to be addressed: Lab space and improved technology have not kept pace with program growth and student learning needs Strategic Priority 4: Equip Laboratory with State-of-the-Art Technology that Facilitates Learning and Counseling Issue to be addressed: We need increased numbers of community partnerships to support student learning and contribute to our outreach mission. Strategic Priority 5: Expand Reciprocal, Social Justice-Oriented Partnerships