Agenda

1. Call to order

2. Approval of minutes from February 12, 1997 senate meeting

3. Announcements and communications from the floor

4. Unfinished business
4.1 Motion US 97-3 -- Change election procedures for Interinstitutional Faculty Senate representatives from the UO
4.2 Election of IFS representative and alternate

5. New business

5.1 Winter curriculum report from University Committee on the Curriculum--—Mr. Steven Chatfield chair

5.2 Student Conduct Code Committee motions to amend OARs

5.21 Motion US 97-4 -- Emergency action. Enable the university to take immediate action to protect the campus community from a student who is dangerous.

5.22 Motion US 97-5 -- Formal hearings. Replace the non-university hearings officer with hearings board composed of students and faculty.

5.3 Domestic partner benefits—background information presentation, senator Jane DeGidio

5.4 Parking and transportation alternatives: —status report, senators Paul Engelking and Linda Kintz

6. Adjournment
Senate meeting dates for the remainder of 1996-97 academic year:
April 9, May 14, May 28

"All members of the univesity assembly have the right to introduce legislation and shall have the right to the floor on any matter under discussion in the university senate" -- Senate Bylaws

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