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UO Faculty Advisory Council

• Mission statement of the FAC: CHARGE & RESPONSIBILITIES: The Faculty Advisory Council shall be responsible for providing the President and other Administration officials with faculty opinion and counsel on the wide range of university affairs. In its relations with the President, the Administration, and with the faculty, the Faculty Advisory Council shall act either on request or on its own initiative.
• Faculty Governance Committee This is an ad Hoc Committee appointed by the 2009/10 FAC.
• Information about 1999/2000 FAC: February 2000 University of Oregon Instructional Faculty Survey and Banner Tables- see also archival copy
• Information about the 2000/2001 FAC: February 2000 University of Oregon Telephone Instructional Faculty Survey and Banner Tables - see also archival copy February 2000 University of Oregon Mail Instructional Faculty Survey and banner tables
• Information about the 2001/2002 FAC
• Information about the 2002/2003 FAC
• Information about the 2003/2004 FAC
• Information about the 2004/2005 FAC
• Main home page of the UO Senate
• Main home page of the UO Assembly
• Information page concerning committees and home pages of University committees
• Current Interest. This web page contains links to documents of current interest. It is maintained jointly by the FAC and UO Senate.
• Archival information: Complete minutes (approximately 600 pages) of the 1916-1946 Academic Council are available in PDF form. We anticipate more complete records will be availabe presently. In addition, the reports from 1974-1976 and from 1981-1983 are available through this link in both PDF and html formats.
• Year end reports:

1924, 1925, 1933, 1936, 1940,

Jan 1945, Jun 1945

1978-1979, 1979-1980, 1980-1981, 1981-1982, 1982-1983,

1983-1984, 1984-1985, 1985-1986, 1986-1987, 1987-1988,

1988-1989, 1989-1990, 1990-1991, 1991-1992, 1992-1993,

1993-1994, 1994-1995, 1996-1997, 1997-1998, 1998-1999,

1999-2000*, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2003-2004,

2004-2005*, 2005-2006. 2006-2007

FAC Memo 9 March 2009 concerning faculty Furloughs. *=missing report; membership available from senate records

• The following information is from the enabling legislation (passed in 2001) The Faculty Advisory Council (FAC) consists of twelve voting faculty members, 4 from CAS, 4 from the professional schools and colleges, 2 officers of administration, and the University Senate president and Vice President (or designees), ex-officio. These faculty members serve as an advisory group to the president of the university, representing the voice and concern of the faculty units deliberations with the president.  Persons nominated to serve must be members of the voting faculty and on campus during the term of office. The following administrators are ineligible to serve on this committee: the president; the provost; vice presidents; vice provosts; associate or assistant vice provosts; associate or assistant  vice presidents; deans; and associate deans or their equivalent. No person may serve simultaneously on the FAC and FPC.
• ELIGIBILITY - College of Arts and Sciences: No two persons from the same department may serve at the same time.
• ELIGIBILITY - Professional Schools and Colleges: No two persons from the same professional school or college may serve at the same time.
• ELIGIBILITY - Officers of Administration: No two persons from the same academic or administrative unit may serve at the same time.
• The secretary of the faculty is authorized and instructed to exclude from the ballot any nominated persons who are ineligible for membership under the rules of the faculty. The Committee on Committees and secretary, with help from the senate, will fill out the ballot if an insufficient number of nominees is received.
• The enabling legislation was amended in 2005/6 to include University Senate vice president, or designee, as an ex officio member of the Faculty Advisory Council with full privileges.
• Membership in recent years includes the following:
• Terms expiring in June 1999: Laura Alpert, Linda Fuller, Anne Leavitt, Ann Tedards, Anita Weiss, Jeff Hurwitt (ex-officio Senate President)
• Terms expiring in June 2000: Gerald Berk, David Frank (Chair), Steven Goldschmidt, Hilary Gerdes, Peter Gilkey (ex-officio Senate President)
• Terms expiring in June 2001: Virginia Cartwright, Caroline Forell (co-Chair), Elaine Jones, Sandra Morgen, Cheney Ryan (co-Chair), James Earl (ex-officio Senate President).
• Terms expiring in 2002: Larry Dann, Ed Kame'enui, Peter Gilkey, James Mohr, Rachele Raia, Nathan Tublitz (ex-officio Senate President).
• Terms expiring in 2003: John Baldwin, Shaul Cohen, Jim Earl, Duncan McDonald, Martha Pitts, Greg McLauchlan  (ex-officio Senate President).
• Terms expiring in 2004: Susan Anderson (German),  Leslie Harris (Law), Kenny Helphand (Landscape Architecture), Katy Lynn (Library System), Nathan Tublitz (Biology), Lowell Bowditch (ex-officio Senate President).
• Terms expiring in June 2005: Matthew Dennis (Chair), Fritz Gearhart, Helen Gernon, Hilary Gerdes, Mike Kellman (Chemistry), Ex Officio Andrew Marcus (Senate President).
• Terms expiring in June 2006: Ihab Elzeyadi (Architecture), Ron Bramhall (Business), Van Kolpin (Economics), Brad Shelton (Mathematics), Fred Tepfer (University Planning), Peter Keyes (ex-officio, Senate President).
• Terms expiring in June 2007: Stephanie Bosnyk (Business), W. Andrew Marcus (Geography), Michael Moffitt (Law) Chair, Anne McLucas (Music and Dance), Naomi Zack (Philosophy).
• Terms expiring in June 2008: Kathy Cashman (Geological Sciences), Donald Corner (Architecture), Julianne Newton (Journalism/Communication), Steve Pickett (Disability Services), Brad Shelton (Mathematics) [Chair 2007/8].
• Terms expiring in June 2009:  Ron Bramhall (Business), Ed Kameenui (Special Education), John Lysaker (Philosophy), Andrew H. Marcus (Chemistry),  Marilyn Reid (English)
• Academic 2008-2009 John Lysaker (F08/W09), Barbara Altman (S09); Ron Bramhall (Business), Ed Kameenui (Special Education), John Lysaker (Philosophy) (F08/W09), Andrew H. Marcus (Chemistry), Marilyn Reid (English), Lisa Freinkel (English), Matthew Dennis (History) (S09); Barbara Altmann (Romance Languages), Leslie Steeves (Journalism and Communication), Harry Price (Music and Dance), Magid Shirzadegan (International Affairs); Senate President (Paul van Donkelaar) and the Senate Vice President (Peter Gilkey)
• The membership for 2009/2010 is be available on the University Committee Web Page 2009/10 University Committee Web Page. It will be posted to this archival web page in late May 2010.