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ABOUT GBC

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Welcome to Great Basin College!

Great Basin College values you! Valuing what we have in common and our differences means we will foster a college climate of mutual trust, tolerance, informed discourse and always seek to promote GBC as a "safe space" to explore new ideas and perspectives with opportunities for you to grow, learn and be successful in a friendly, supportive campus environment. GBC enriches people's lives by providing student-centered, post-secondary education to rural Nevada. GBC students enjoy outstanding academic programs, smaller class sizes, and excellent faculty who really care about our students. We are GBC!

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Great Basin College is "The Gold Standard in the Silver State" when it comes to long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers hundreds of classes and a diverse array of certificate and degree programs fully online and fully affordable!

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Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!

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FOR MORE INFORMATION

Kimberly Myers
Administrative Assistant III
Great Basin College
1500 College Parkway
Elko, NV 89801
E-mail: kimberly.myers@
gbcnv.edu
Phone: 775.327.2234

Faculty Senate Minutes & Packets

Minutes

2023-12-15
2023-11-17
2023-10-20
2023-09-15
2023-05-19
2023-04-21
2023-03-17
2023-02-17
2022-12-16
2022-11-18
2022-10-21
2022-09-16
2022-05-20
2022-04-15
2022-03-18
2022-02-18
2021-12-17
2021-11-19
2021-10-15
2021-09-17

Packets

March 15, 2024

Action: February 2024 Draft Minutes
Action: Grade Appeal Policy Draft
Action: Professional Development Application Revision
Action: Professional Development Procedure Draft
Action: Proposed Changes to the Curriculum
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report
Info: Bylaws Report
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Current General Education Submission Form
Info: Edited General Education Submission Form
Info: Faculty Senate Potential Action Spreadsheet
Info: General Education Committee Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report
Info: Proposed GBC Tenure Policy

February 16, 2024

Action: Curriculum Review Committee Report
Action: December 2023 Draft Minutes
Action: General Education Proposed Changes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: AI Committee Report
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report - January
Info: Changes to the Part-time Evaluation Policy and Procedure
Info: Emeritus Report
Info: General Education Supporting Documents for Action Item
Info: Grade Appeal Policy Draft
Info: Instructional Technology Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report
Info: Proposed Revisions to the Professional Development Application
Info: Proposed Revisions to the Professional Development Procedure

December 15, 2023

Action: AI Proposed Changes to the Catalog
Action: Comp & Benefits Professional Development Distribution
Action: November 2023 Draft Minutes
Action: Proposed Changes to Curriculum
Action: Proposed Changes to General Education Courses
Action: Proposed Changes to the Bylaws
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: AI Committee Report
Info: AI Syllabus Example Statements
Info: Bylaws Committee Report
Info: Emeritas Recognition, ad hoc Report
Info: General Education Proposal to Remove INTs
Info: Personnel Committee Report

November 17, 2023

Action: Equipment Requests
Action: October 2023 Draft Minutes
Action: Proposed Bylaws Change 1
Action: Proposed Bylaws Change 2
Action: Proposed Bylaws Change 3
Action: Proposed Bylaws Change 4
Action: Proposed Changes to General Education
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: AI Committee Report
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Curriculum Review Committee Report
Info: Emeritas Recognition, ad hoc
Info: GBC Academic Honesty Policy
Info: GBC Gen Ed Approval Procedure
Info: GBC Programs and Upper Division Gen Ed
Info: GBC Strategic Plan/ Institutional Effectiveness Assessment Annual Report 2022-2023
Info: General Education Committee Report
Info: Instructional Technology Committee Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report

October 20, 2023

Action: September 15, 2023 Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: AI Committee Report
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report
Info: Bylaws Report
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Curriculum Review Committee Report
Info: General Education Committee Report
Info: General Education Embedment Proposal Procedure
Info: Instructional Technology Committee Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report - September
Info: Proposed Bylaws Change 1
Info: Proposed Bylaws Change 2
Info: Proposed Bylaws Change 3

September 15, 2023

Action: April 2023 Draft Minutes
Action: May 2023 Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Faculty Senate Committees, as they stand 9/12/2023
Info: Compensation and Benefits Committee Report
Info: Curriculum Review Committee Report

May 19, 2023

Action: April 2023 Draft Minutes
Action: Bylaws Proposed Changes to the Bylaws
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Curriculum Review Committee Report
Info: Foundation Information
Info: General Education Committee Report
Info: Instructional Technology Committee Report
Info: Library Advisory Group
Info: Personnel Committee Report

April 21, 2023

Action: Bylaws Proposed Changes to the Bylaws
Action: March 2023 Draft Minutes
Action: Revised Sabbatical Policy
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Curriculum Review Committee Report
Info: General Education Committee Report
Info: Instructional Technology Committee Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report

March 17, 2023

Action: February 2023 Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report - February
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report - March
Info: Bylaws Report
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Curriculum Review Committee Report
Info: General Education Committee Report - February
Info: General Education Committee Report - January
Info: ITC Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report

February 17, 2023

Action: Comp & Benefits - Redevelopment of Courses
Action: Curriculum Review Items
Action: December 2022 Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Gen Ed Committee Report
Info: ITC Committee Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report

December 16, 2022

Action: Bylaws Proposed Charges to Instructional Tech Committee
Action: Comp & Benefits Proposed Overload Credit Rate
Action: Comp & Benefits Workload Additional Sections
Action: Equipment Requests FY23
Action: November 2022 Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Comp & Benefits - Redevelopment of Courses
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Curriculum Committee Review Report
Info: Gen Ed Committee Report
Info: ITC Committee Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report
Info: Strategic Plan-Annual Report Document 22-23

November 18, 2022

Action: October 2022 Draft Minutes
Action: Proposed Changes to Gen Ed Committee
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report - November
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report - October
Info: Bylaws Committee Report
Info: Comp & Benefits Committee Report
Info: Comp & Benefits Proposed Overload Credit Rate
Info: Comp & Benefits Workload Additional Sections
Info: Curriculum Review Committee Report
Info: Gen Ed Committee Report
Info: Instructional Technology Committee Report
Info: Personnel Committee Report

October 21, 2022

Action: GBC Strategic Plan
Action: May 2022 Draft Minutes
Action: Oversight of Student - Long Terms Subs Policy 3(A)1.h.
Action: Reactivate Sonography Program
Action: September 2022 Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Bylaws Proposed Changes to Gen Ed Committee
Info: Curriculum Review Committee
Info: Gen Ed Committee Report
Info: ITC Committee Report

September 16, 2022

ACTION: May 2022 Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda

May 20, 2022

ACTION: April Draft Minutes
ACTION: PTI Performance Review Policy 5.25
ACTION: Sabbatical Leave Policy 2.21
ACTION: Strategic Plan
Agenda Packet
Agenda
INFO: Academic Standards Committee Report
INFO: Comp & Benefits May Report
INFO: Curriculum Report
INFO: Tenure Policy 2.60

April 15, 2022

ACTION: Bylaws Mandate Policy
ACTION: Comp & Benefits Substitute Policy
ACTION: Draft March 2022 Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
INFO: Comp & Benefits Oversight of Student Teaching
INFO: Curriculum March Report
INFO: Gen Ed Committee April Report
INFO: Personnel Committee April Report
INFO: Service Animal Policy
INFO: Strategic Plan Update
INFO: Support Animal Policy

March 18, 2022

ACTION: Comp & Benefits.Telecourses 5.21
ACTION: Draft February 2022 Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
INFO: Bylaws Committee Report March 2022
INFO: Curriculum Report February 2022
INFO: Gen Ed Report March 2022
INFO: Personnel Report March 2022

February 18, 2022

ACTION: Draft December 2021 Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
INFO: Comp & Benefits Report February 2022
INFO: Comp & Benefits.Student Teaching Proposed 3(A)
INFO: Comp & Benefits.Substitute Instruction 3(B)
INFO: Curriculum Report December 2021
INFO: Curriculum Report January 2022
INFO: Gen Ed Report February 2022

December 17, 2021

ACTION: November Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
INFO: Comp & Benefits Report
INFO: Curriculum Report
INFO: Personnel Report

November 19, 2021

ACTION: Bylaws Revision
ACTION: Equipment Requests
ACTION: October Draft Minutes
Agenda Packet
Agenda
INFO: Academic Report
INFO: Curriculum Report
INFO: Gen Ed Report
INFO: Personnel Report

October 15, 2021

Agenda
INFO: Bylaws - October Report
INFO: Curriculum Review - October Report
INFO: General Education - October Report
INFO: Personnel - October Report
October Packet

September 17, 2021

Agenda
INFO: Academic Standards & Assessment - September Report
INFO: Curriculum Review - September Report
INFO: Personnel - September Report
September Packet

July 16, 2021

Agenda Packet
Agenda
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report - February
Info: Academic Standards Committee Report - March

Packets and Minutes Archive

For Packets and Minutes archives, please refer to the following:

2020-2021 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2019-2020 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2018-2019 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2017-2018 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2016-2017 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2015-2016 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2014-2015 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2013-2014 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2012-2013 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2011-2012 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2010-2011 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2009-2010 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
2008-2009 Academic Year Minutes and Packets
Spring 2008 Minutes and Packets
1997-2007 Document Archive

For More Information Contact

Kimberly Myers
Administrative Assistant III
Great Basin College
1500 College Parkway
Elko, NV 89801
E-mail: kimberly.myers@gbcnv.edu
Phone: 775.327.2234

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