Monthly Archives: April 2011

Faculty Feedback for Finance EVP

Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration Mike Mandl reported to the Faculty Council at its April 19 meeting that a new Faculty Advisory Committee is currently being formed to provide feedback for his areas of responsibility. This new advisory body results from yearlong conversations between Mandl and the Executive Commitee of the Council. The […]

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President Serves on University-Government Panel Examining Research Funding Relationships

At the April meeting, President James Wagner discussed his service on an American Association of Universities committee to advise a National Research Council study on university-government research partnerships. “We were asked for a list of suggestions that are budget neutral but that would improve our access to funds or our ability to carry out the […]

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Other Reports: URC, Emory Healthcare and St. Joseph’s

  From other reports the Faculty Council heard at its April meeting: Professor of Marketing Doug Bowman reported that the University Research Committee had allocated more than $1 million in short-term grants to 38 faculty in 2010-11. Wright Caughman, executive vice president of health affairs and CEO of the Woodruff Health Science Center, updated the […]

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