Meeting of the University Senate

Wednesday November 29, 2006

Columbia 150, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.

 

Agenda

 

3:00      Call to order

 

3:05      1. Approval of the minutes of the November 8, 2006 meeting

 

3:10      2. State of the University

 

2.1. Remarks from George Pernsteiner, Chancellor, Oregon University System

and Denise Yunker, Human Resources Manager, Oregon University System

 

3:30 2.2 Questions, Responses, and Discussion

 

3:55      3. Reports

 

3.1 Annual report from James O’Fallon, Faculty Representative to the NCAA

 

4:05      3.2 Fall 2006 Preliminary Curriculum Report, Paul Engelking, chair, Committee

on Courses

 

4:15 4. Announcements and Communications from the Floor

 

4.1 Correction of web page of Senate Enabling Legislation --Nathan Tublitz,

biology

        

4:25      5. New Business

 

5. 1 Withdrawal of motion to request increased availability of UO Affirmative

Action Plans and Summary data – Peter Lambert and Bill Harbaugh,

economics

 

4:30      5.2. Motion US06/07-6 to establish a permanent Senate Committee on Academic

Excellence – Nathan Tublitz, Senate Executive Committee

 

4:40      5.3 Notice of Motion concerning timing of course evaluations – Brad Shelton,

mathematics

 

4:50      Adjournment

 

 

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