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FACULTY  SENATE
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
2007-2008

ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY

Addresses issues related to the conditions of faculty employment and faculty practices, as well as faculty’s civil, academic, and intellectual rights.  (5-6 members)

Brenda Binder
Donna Cunningham
Janet Hilbun, Co-Chair
Rhonda McClellan
Larry Petterborg, Co-Chair
Corky Stuckenbruck
      

 ACADEMIC STANDARDS

Addresses issues related to the academic functioning of the University.  The issues might include admission standards, academic progression, academic support services, academic programs, and academic integrity.  (5-6 members)

Kyle Biggerstaff
Bruce Grossie
Lybeth Hodges, Chair
Dojin Rue
Ann Simpson

Kathryn Tart

BUDGET AND PLANNING

Coordinates the ongoing process of shared governance with the administration as it relates to budget and planning.  (5-6 members)             

Michelle Cho, Co-Chair
Richard Shuster
Anne Simpson
Linda Ladd, Co-Chair
Mary Williford-Shade

CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS

Responsible for Constitution and Bylaws for the Senate, considers amendments, and may be called upon to draft Senate resolutions.  (5-6 members)

Catherine Bailey
O. Jayne Bowman
James Espinosa
Eula Oliphant
Roger Shipley, Chair

ELECTIONS

Responsible for conducting the Faculty Senate elections and the election of faculty to serve on designated University committees.  (5 members)

Constance Ayers
Kyle Biggerstaff
James Espinosa, Chair
Greg Hardin (to be approved by Senate in September)
Toni Roddey (to be approved by Senate in September)

ADMINISTRATOR EVALUATIONS

Responsible for all aspects of evaluation of administrators by faculty, including the development and revision of evaluation, instruments, policies and procedures, and statistical analysis of the evaluation results.  (4-6 members)

Jan Dalsheimer
Marie Anne Demuynck, Chair
Greg Hardin
 

COMMITTEE SELECTION COMMITTEE

Recommends Senators from membership on the Senate Standing Committees and performs functions related to University committees.

Brenda Binder College of Nursing
O. Jayne Bowman, Chair College of Health Sciences
Donna Cunningham College of Professional Education
Greg Hardin Blagg-Huey Library
Marie-Anne Demuynck College of Arts & Sciences


REPRESENTATIVES TO UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES

Curriculum Committee................................Linda Ladd
Faculty Evaluation & Development...............Roger Shipley
Graduate Council.......................................(to be determined at Senate in September)
Undergraduate Council...............................Marie-Anne Demuynck

Information Technology..............................Greg Hardin

 

Page last updated August 21, 2007

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