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4836795-15938500-84455-75565AAC Communication Log 04/08/201500AAC Communication Log 04/08/2015 ItemResponsible &ContactBegin DateEnd DateNotesChair Elections for 2015-2018Sydney GunthorpeFall 2015Jim Gore, Applied Technologies, Transportation ClusterKay Hamby, Applied Technologies, Manufacturing ClusterDenise Ojeda, Applied Technologies, Construction ClusterDavid Ruff, Applied Technologies, Design ClusterHyekung Clark, Computer Information SystemsCarol DeWitt, Information TechnologyRoshelle Overton, Accounting & Financial ServicesKalynn Pirkl, Business Administration, OTEC, PMCheryl Dietz, Art Studio, Art History, Theatre, MusicMarjo Garlach, Psychology, Sociology, CommunicationStephen Mathewson, EnglishTomas Ruiz-Fabrega, Humanities, Religion, Modern Languages, PhilosophyKatrina Taylor, Political Science, Economics, History, Anthropology, Cultural StudiesSaul Carrasco, Health Wellness & Public SafetyKevin Daugherty, Health Wellness & Public SafetyPhil Lister, Biology, BiotechnologyRachel Black, Math, Computer ScienceLisa Gurule, Nutrition, Natural Science, Geography, Earth and Planetary StudiesCarol Martinez, Chemistry, Astronomy, Physics, EngineeringFang Chen, GED, ESLMary Ehle, Math, College Success ExperienceNora Nixon, English, English for Speakers of Other Languages, ReadingRecommendations to include in Master SyllabusJudith Tomasson(Faculty Senate)Fall2015Smoke-free campus: In an effort to respect all students, CNM has created smoke-free zones as well as designated smoking areas at all CNM locations. The use of tobacco products, including the use of chewing tobacco and e-cigarettes is limited to the designated smoking areas and banned from all other areas. View CNM’s policy on smoking at . View a map of the designated smoking areas at to graduate! Graduating with an associate’s degree or certificate will make you more employable and will increase your earning potential for a lifetime. Getting your degree or certificate is your reward for the hard work and dedication you put into your studies at CNM. Set your graduation date today! Learn more at Brasher to close after Fall 2015 for remodelDonna DillerFall 2015Fall 2017The Smith Brasher building will close after the Fall 2015 to begin a 2 year remodeling project. Proposed Computer Lab Imaging Schedule for Summer Term Ready for ReviewMichael SchalipMar 30May 22ITS will soon be preparing the CNM computer classrooms and labs for the upcoming Summer Term. ITS staff encourages all CNM faculty and lab staff to review the schedule and provide feedback. Read more.Migration to New Cloud Email Environment DelayedJoe Gieri?Due to unanticipated challenges, the migration of CNM employee email to Microsoft Exchange Online (Office 365) has been postponed. As a result, CNM employee email will not be migrated during the weekend of March 12-16 as previously communicated.Nominate an Outstanding Student Employee for RecognitionWillie SmokerApril08Nominate a student employee for the Outstanding Student Employee Recognition Award. This award recognizes student employees for exceptional contributions to the CNM Community. Although there are numerous outstanding student employees, this award honors the “Best of the Best.” Any CNM student employee in good standing may be nominated. Nomination criteria for the award can be for exceptional support, outstanding performance, innovative idea or problem solving. Click here to nominate a student employee for this award.Restrooms on Montoya Campus to be RenovatedMelanie Archibeque53062Mar 30May 25The restrooms in the H and K buildings on Montoya Campus are scheduled for renovation. Please pardon the disruptions during the project. Note, the parking lot south of the K Building will be closed March 30 through May 25. In addition, the H and K Building restrooms will be closed (one building at a time) during that same time period. Please plan to utilize facilities in nearby buildings.New Fast-track Online Liberal Arts Degree Erica VolkersFall 2015Beginning with the 2015 Fall Term, students can earn their associate degree in Liberal Arts in 16 months through an all online, fast-track program. The intensive, fast-paced, and full-time program is for students who want a structured and supportive online learning environment. Applications for the program are being accepted now. For more info, visit cnm.edu/liberalarts.Authors Event (deadline extended to April 13 for submissions)Renee GoodvinApril 16The CNM Libraries are inviting submissions for the fifth annual Authors Event at the Jeannette Stromberg Library in the Student Resource Center. Submissions are open to CNM faculty and staff members who have published during the last five years. Read more. Learn About Russian Culture and Politics from UNM Professors at CNM Main CampusApril 08UNM professors Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan and Natasha Kolchevska will discuss Russian culture and politics during a guest speaker lecture series titled “From Russia With(out) Love.” The first lecture – “Size Matters, Or Does It” – will delve into the dynamics of today’s Russia compared with the Soviet Union and the recent writings on Vladimir Putin’s strategies and geopolitical actions. It will take place on March 25 from 3-4 p.m. in Smith Brasher Hall, Room 132. The second lecture – “Contextualizing Culture: Russian Self-Image and Perception of Others” – will focus on how Russians perceive themselves and others, particularly Americans. It will take place April 8 from 3-4 p.m. in Smith Brasher Hall, Room 132.Passionate about Hispanic/Latino Success? Join Hispanic Heritage Task TeamElisa CastilloIf you’re passionate about Hispanic/Latino student success and would like to be a part of a team that creates an awareness of educational pathways for Hispanic students, join the CNM Hispanic Heritage Task Team, aka Nuestra Gente. Much of the work will be focused on identifying new and existing resources that foster graduation, retention and educational success for CNM’s Hispanic/Latino student population. The Hispanic Heritage Task Team, which also organizes various events, welcomes new members. Contact Elisa Castillo at 224-4000 Ext. 51862 or ecastillo2@cnm.edu for more info or to join. Lecture Series by CNM FacultyAmy BallardApril 09Jim (Grubb) Graebner, Film faculty, will deliver a lecture entitled:From Gunslingers to Drug Dealers: 50 Years of Dark Western Road Warrior Romance Filmed In and Around AlbuquerqueLocation is Richard Barr Boardroom, 7-9 pmLecture Series by CNM FacultyAmy BallardApril30Stephen Andrews, Kara Carroll and Brandon Morgan History Faculty, will deliver a lecture focusing on CNM’s first fifty years entitled: ?50 Year of Building Community at CNM: A College HistoryLocation is Richard Barr Boardroom, 7-9 pmCTE Day (Rescheduled)Lisa Ckakos KnappApril 10I am pleased to announce that CNM has officially rescheduled the CTE Open House for Friday, April 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. I know we have a few events scheduled on our Main Campus on the same day (Skills USA and Recruit 50, to name a few), but this was the best date for APS and CNM given that PARCC testing and spring break occur during the next several weeks – and our faculty will be on break beginning in early May . Classroom ClockAnthony RaelMay 2015The Purchase Order has been issued for the clocks and we expect for them to arrive this Wednesday March 4th. We plan to install all the Controllers/Transmitters by the end of this month and we will install all the clocks during the term break in May. Share Your Earth Day Classroom ActivitiesSionna GrassbaughApril 22Will you be incorporating Earth Day topics or activities into your classroom plans the week of April 22? Any CNM faculty members planning special speaking engagements or activities in response to Earth Day are asked to contact Sionna Grassbaugh at sgrassbaugh@cnm.edu to get your event added to a college-wide list of activities.Course EvaluationsElsie HallMar30Apr12Course Evaluations for Spring Term are open from Monday, March 30 – Sunday, April 12.? How to add Instructor Custom Questions video tutorial:? Instructor Recognized as Edtech TrailblazerBrian SailerCNM Instructor Brian Sailer has been recognized for his innovative use of technology in the classroom by the Michelson Twenty Million Minds Foundation. Read more.IGNITE Community Accelerator to Showcase Products Samantha SengelApril 10The first cohort of entrepreneurs from the IGNITE Community Accelerator at the CNM STEMulus Center will celebrate the conclusion of an intensive, 12-week program by pitching their companies and demonstrating their products on Ignite Day, April 10. Read M Design and Film ExpoSonia CrawfordApril 17CNM’s Third Annual Design and Film Expo that will showcase the work of School of Business & Information Technology digital media and film students will be held on Friday, April 17, from 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in Smith Brasher Hall. There will also be exhibits, panels, vendors, workshops and a silent auction. Everyone is invited to donate to the auction. Silent auction items need to be tuned in by April 13, along with suggested prices for them, to Sonia Crawford, Jose Velez or Marla Peters. Volunteers are needed for two hour shifts on the day of the Expo. For more information, contact Crawford at scrawford11@cnm.edu or Ext. 50138.Physics League Team Wins 2015 STEM Knowledge BowlThe student Physics League team claimed the championship title last week in the 2015 STEM Knowledge Bowl, organized by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES). Read more. TEDx ABQ EDFang Chen will take you to the most recent Ted Talks from Friday.? Fang Chen is at mark 1:39Construction Project to Close Basehart Entrance and Max Salazar Parking Lot Beginning May 8Luis CamposMay 08Due to a major construction project that will commence May 8, the entrance at Basehart Rd. to Max Salazar Hall and the Student Services Center parking lots will be closed throughout the summer. The only vehicle entrance to the area will be on the south side of SSC. In addition, during the summer, the parking lot closest to MS will be closed. More information on the closures and the construction project will be coming soon.IntersessionIndividual SchoolsIntersession dates: Monday, May 11 – Sunday, May 24.GraduationRudy GarciaMay 09CNM’s 2015 Spring Graduation Ceremony will be held Saturday, May 9 at Tingley Coliseum. All faculty and staff are encouraged to show their support for graduates by participating and wearing regalia. Albuquerque's unique outcome from the economic downturnSamantha Sengel ................
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