FACULTY SE
GOVER
Charge:
Review
annually the Senate bylaws and prepare recommendations (resolutions) for
revisions of and additions to the bylaws.
Serve as a nominating committee (to the Senate) for faculty membership
on all Senate committees and Senate offices.
Conduct Senate elections. That
includes obtaining members’ names, preparing ballots, requesting candidates for
chairs of committees, etc. Preparations
of all election material (both university and Senate) should be completed prior
to the last Senate meeting of the spring semester. Conduct faculty elections to university
committees. That includes screening
candidates to appear on ballots following rules applicable to the individual
committees. Requests for membership from
faculty to university committees should be collected by April 1 and ballots
prepared for the election meeting of the Senate. A senator may need to be placed ex officio on
a university committee if there is not other Senate representation on that
committee. Designate a senator to act as
liaison with each university committee.
This senator would be ex officio unless he/she were elected by the
senate as the faculty member to that committee. Maintain an updated roster of all Senate and
university committees and distribute to all faculty in the university. Conduct an annual review of the governance
system of the university and make recommendations for needed change.
Composition: Total (7) Term: 1 year
Selection: An elected senator from each college in the university including
a representative from the library.
Chair: Elected from among the members
Current Membership: Dr. Jeffrey Kulick, ENGR, CHAIR
Dr.
David Allen, ADSC
Dr.
Ms. Joyce Thompson, NUR
Dr.
S. S. Ravindran, SCI
Dr.
Administrative Council
Liaison:
Updated: 8/07