Reports and Planning

Educational Policy and Governance (EPAG)

• Fall 2020 EPAG Module Survey of Students & Faculty
• S/SD/NC Grading Policy Memo – September 24, 2020 (PDF)
• Curriculum Guide for Faculty – June 2020 (PDF)
• EPAG Memo to Faculty – July 17, 2020 (PDF)
• EPAG Memo to Faculty – June 26, 2020 (PDF)
• Curricular Development Plan – Dec. 2018 (PDF)
• Curricular Visioning Report – March 2013 (PDF)
• Curricular Development Plan – Dec. 2014 (PDF)
• Curricular Development Plan – Dec. 2010 (PDF)

Strategic Planning and Analysis Committee (SPA)

• Supporting Contingent Faculty at Macalester College: Towards an Action Plan – October, 2024
• Optimizing the Schedule of the Academic Week – February, 2024
• Macalester’s Posture Toward U.S. News and World Report and Other College Rankings – January, 2024
• Implementing the New Strategic Plan: Reimagining Time at Macalester – June 2023 (PDF)
• Implementing the New Strategic Plan: Elements of a Developmental Four-Year Experience – November, 2022 (PDF)
• Enhancing Partnership Through Co-created Projects – Spring 2021 (PDF)
• Deepening and Thickening Macalester’s Partnership – Fall 2020 (PDF)
• Macalester’s Culture of Strategic Thinking and Planning – Fall 2019 (PDF)
  • Guide for Operationalizing Strategic Thinking and Planning (PDF)
• Shared Governance at Macalester College: Tracking Progress and Reimagining Possibilities – May 2019 (PDF)
• Are we THRIVE-ing? A Reflection on the Current Strategic Plan for Macalester – May 2018 (PDF)
• More than Just Beds: Exploring the Dynamics of Campus Residency – Fall 2018 (PDF)

Resources and Planning Committee (RPC)

• Seeking Balance: Trends and Distribution of Students and Faculty Across Divisions & Departments at Macalester College – July 10, 2017 (PDF)
• Report on Space Utilization – Spring 2016 (PDF)
• Supporting Non-Tenure Track Faculty at Macalester – Fall 2014 (PDF)
• A Proposal for an Entrepreneurship Center at Macalester College – June 24, 2014 (PDF)
• White Paper on Study Away at Macalester – Spring 2014 (PDF)
• The Slope Problem – January 31, 2014 (PDF)
• Aligning Mission and Resources Final Report – April 2013 (PDF)
• Sustainable Operations – Spring 2011 (PDF)
• Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty – Dec. 2010 (PDF)
• Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty – Supplemental Materials – Dec. 2010 (PDF)
• Macalester 2000 Report (PDF)
• Sabbatical Report (PDF)
• Study Away Report – Spring 2012 (PDF)

General Education Requirements Committee (GERC)

• Writing – Report – GERC 2023
• Quantitative Thinking – Report – GERC 2019
• Pass Fail Policy – Report – GERC 2017
• First Year Course – Report – GERC 2016
• Distribution Requirements – Report – GERC 2015
• Internationalism – Report – GERC 2014
• US Identities And Differences – Report – GERC 2013
• Assessment of the Quantitative Thinking (QT) Requirement with Recommendations for Improvement – April 2012 (PDF)

Other Reports

• Faculty Salary Audit – November 2022 (PDF)
• Faculty Salary Audit – April, 2021 (PDF)
• Faculty Salary Audit – December, 2018 (PDF)
• Statement of Student Learning
• Intentional Advising as Teaching: Recommendations for Improving Academic Advising at Macalester College, the Report of the Advising Task Force, January 2014