AGENDA
Organizational Meeting
2006-2007 Urbana-Champaign
Senate
April 17, 2006; 3:10 p.m.
Foellinger Auditorium
I. Senate Executive Committee Report—Vernon
Burton, Chair
(Senator Burton will
introduce Senate Committee Chairs who are present; explain the role of Board of
Trustees, campus and University administrative officers, Senates Conference,
Senate Office, etc.)
II. Chancellor’s Remarks
III. Reports for Information
Results of the Election of Senate Executive Committee Chair and Vice-Chair
and of Faculty Members of the Committee on Committees
Senate Executive
Committee
SC.07.01
(Senator and Senate Parliamentarian Ken Andersen will
explain basic parliamentary procedure and describe the role of the University Statutes and Senate Procedures Committee.)
Faculty and Student Electorate and Senator Distribution
University Statutes and Senate Procedures
(L. Beale, Chair)
SP.07.01
2006-2007 Urbana-Champaign Senate Membership
University Statutes and Senate Procedures
SP.07.02
(Senator Graber will review the committee nomination process. )
Nominations for Membership on the University Senates Conference (USC)
Committee on Committees
(K. Graber, Chair)
CC.07.01
(Senator Aminmansour will explain the role of the Educational Policy Committee.)
(Senator Schacht will
explain the role of the General University Policy Committee.)
If the USC representative
to the Senate Executive Committee is not elected by majority vote on the first
ballot, a run-off election will be held immediately.
Election of One Member of the Urbana Delegation to the USC to Serve on the
Senate Executive Committee (ballot to be distributed)
Senate Executive Committee
SC.07.02
(Senator Burton,
incoming SEC Chair, will talk about goals for the coming year.)
Nominations for Membership on Standing Committees of the Senate and the
Military Education Council (as amended)
Committee on Committees
CC.07.02
After the preliminary balloting to elect Committee Chairs to the Senate Executive Committee has been completed, the final balloting, which includes the top five from the preliminary balloting, will be conducted. The top three from the final ballot will be declared elected.
Election of Committee Chairs to the Senate Executive Committee
(preliminary ballot to be distributed)
Senate
SS.07.01
We ask all senators to remain in the auditorium until all elections results have been announced.
V. Adjournment
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Supplemental materials:
- Basic Parliamentary Procedure
- 2006-07 Senate/SEC Calendar
- Standing Committees of the Senate
- Systems of Shared Governance at UIUC and the University of Illinois
- Faculty Participation in Shared Governance at UIUC