FACULTY SENATE AGENDA

October 10 and 12, 2006

12:15 p.m.-1:50 p.m., Auerbach 426

 

 

To:                   All Full-Time Faculty                                                                 

 

From:               Maria Marques, Faculty Senate Administrative Assistant

 

Subject:           Faculty Senate Agenda

 

Date:               October 5, 2006                                   

 

 

Tuesday, October 10

 

Call to Order – Chair Katrichis                                                                                      12:15 p.m.

§         Welcome and announcements

 

  1. Curriculum Committee – Senator J.Gray  (Handout A)
  2. Bent/Larsen/Trachtenberg – Senator Russell
  3. Computer and Technology – Senator Sumukadas Update
  4. Professional Standards – Senator Weinholtz
  5. Part-Time & Adjunct Faculty – Senator Petry
  6. Student Affairs – Senator Desplaces
  7. Benefit Task Force – Professor Schuyler and Joel Kagan                                                12:40 p.m.
  8. Purpose & Goal of The Graduate Council – Peter Diffley                                 1:00 p.m.
  9. Admissions Strategies 2006 – Chuck Colarulli and Rick Zeiser                                       1:20 p.m.
  1. Orders of the Day                                                                                                     1:50 p.m.

Thursday, October 12

  1. Reconvene                                                                                                               12:15 p.m.
  2. Conversation with President Harrison and Provost Randall                                          12:15 p.m.
  3. Environment & Recycling – Senator Borucinska                                                           1:30 p.m.
  4. New Business – Environmental Task Force – Senator Borucinska                     1:00 p.m.

 -- Other New Business                                                                                                

  1. Adjourn                                                                                                             (by 1:50 p.m.)

 

Bylaw 4.a “Faculty Senate meetings are open to all full-time and part-time (adjunct) faculty. Administrators, staff, and others having proper business with the Faculty Senate may attend meetings as observers, upon invitation of (or approval of petition to) the Chair or the Executive Committee.  Observers may not, during the meeting, petition the Faculty Senate Chair for the right to address the Faculty Senate, although the Faculty Senate Chair may invite observers to address the Faculty Senate from the floor on specific points of business. Only elected Senators have voice and voting privileges.”