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University of Oregon Senate 2006-2007 ARCHIVAL DOCUMENT


Senate President:
  1. Jeff Hurwit (Art History) Fall 2006 (541) 346-3652 jhurwit@uoregon.edu
  2. Suzanne Clark (English) Winter 2007 (541) 346-3953 sclark@uoregon.edu
  3. W. Andrew Marcus (Geography) Spring 2007 (541) 346-5709 marcus@uoregon.edu
Senate Vice President: Gordon Sayre (English) (541) 346-1313 gsayre@uoregon.edu
Senate Secretary: Gwen Steigelman (Academic Affairs) (541) 346-3028 gwens@uoregon.edu

Meetings 2006/2007

Date Meets Agenda Minutes Some topics
31 May 2006 150 Columbia  Agenda Minutes Organizational Meeting; Westling Award
1500-1700 Elect Senate VP
11 Oct. 2006 150 Columbia  Agenda Minutes Elect Senate Pres & VP 
1500-1700 US06/07-1 Diversity Plan
08 Nov 2006 150 Columbia  Agenda Minutes Elect IFS Represenative 
1500-1700 US06/07-2, US06/07-3, US06/07-4
29 Nov 2006 150 Columbia  Agenda Minutes Prelim and Final F06 Cur Rpt
1500-1700 US06/07-6
10 Jan 2007 150 Columbia  Agenda Minutes US06/07-7, US06/07-8
1500-1730  
14 Feb 2007 150 Columbia Agenda Minutes  
1500-1700  
14 Mar 2006 150 Columbia  Agenda Minutes Prelim and Final W07 Cur Rpt
1500-1700 US06/07-12, US06/07-13
11 Apr 2007 150 Columbia Agenda Minutes Disti. Serv. Com. Rpt  and Athletic Dept Rpt.
1500-1700 US06/07-11
9 May 2007 150 Columbia  Agenda Minutes Confer Degrees; Approve COC Report,
1500-1700 Curr. Rpt. S07Curr. Rpt. S07 Prel. and Fin. US06/07-14
  US06/07-15
23 May 2007 TBA Agenda Not Minutes Organizational Meeting; Westling Award
1500-1700 Elect Senate VP

Related Web pages

Senate, Links Other Links
Contents of Senate Charter UO Mission Statement
Senate and University Committees Inter Institutional Faculty Senate
Senate Membership Oregon Administrative Rules
Motions made. Letters & other documents  UO Student Senate
Nominations 2007 UO Assembly & Phone Book & Policies
Wayne Westling Award OSU, OHSU, SOU, WOU Senates
Committee Reports 2005/6, 2006/7 UO, OUS, OSA, and OA pages
Senate Budget Comm. ORS relating to Higher Ed
Abstracts of Former Senate Meetings Information on 2005-6 Senate
See also: IAC, governance and athletics documents, documents dealing with course evaluations, Information on 2005/6 UO Senate, 2006/7 UO Senate, Documents from OUS.

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Numbered Motions and Resolutions of the UO Senate 2006-2007

  1. Motion US06/07-1  Revise wording of University of Oregon Diversity Plan (adopted May 14, 2006). Defeated at the October 2006 meeting of the UO Senate.
  2. Motion US06/07-2 Extend full senate membership to representatives of classified Staff (motion withdrawn) ? Nathan Tublitz. See the agenda for the November 8 2006 UO Senate meeting. Withdrawn at the 8 November 2006 Senate meeting pending further action.
  3. Motion US06/07-3 Amend US034/04-10 to organize voting faculty lists for University Assembly petitioners. Frank Stahl. See the agenda for the November 8 2006 UO Senate meeting. Passed unanimously at the 8 November 2006 Senate Meeting.
  4. Motion US06/07-4 Opposing military action against Iran -- Ali Emami. See the agenda for the November 8 2006 UO Senate meeting. Motion not voted on - ruled not within the pervue of the Senate at the 8 November 2006 UO Senate meeting.
  5. Motion US06/07-5 Request Accessibility to Affirmative Action Plans and Summary Data: Notice of motion at the November 8 2006 Senate meeting. Withdrawn at the 29 November 2006 Senate Meeting
  6. Motion US06/07-6 Establish a Senate Committee on Academic Excellence. Notice of motion at the November 8 2006 Senate meeting. Passed at the 29 November 2006 Senate meeting.
  7. Motion US06/07-7 Motion to establish time periods for students to complete on-line course evaluations. Passed at the 10 January 2007 Senate meeting. Repealed at the 14 March 2007 UO Senate meeting.
  8. Motion US06/07-8 Motion to revise procedures for the selection and granting of honorary degrees. Passed at the 10 January 2007 Senate meeting.
  9. Motions US06/07-9 and US0607-10 do not exist. Space was provided in the numbering for motions that were not submitted.
  10. Motion US0607-11. to amend the enabling legislation of the UO Senate concerning eligibility to serve as Senate Vice President. Passed by the genda 11 April 2007 Senate meeting. See also Letter from the Department of Justice 8 March 2007 indicating the UO Senate has the "power to modify provisions of the enabling legislation".
  11. Motion US06/07-12 to amend US00/01-4 regarding academic calendar and athletic events scheduling conflicts. Passed at the 14 March 2007 UO Senate meeting.
  12. Resolution US06/07-13 Concurs with IFS request that the Provosts Council undertake a formal evaluation of the College NOW! program. Passed at the 14 March 2007 UO Senate meeting.
  13. Resolution US06/07-14 Scheduling restrictions for football games during weekdays and final exams period. Defeated at the 9 May 2007 meeting of the UO Senate.
  14. Motion US06/07-15 -- Methods and procedures for awarding degrees to persons who were ordered evacuated to internment camps in 1942. Passed unanimously at the 9 May 2007 meeting of the UO Senate.

Reports to the Senate 2006/7

  1. IAC report for 2006-7 (as of 18 February 2007)
  2. Report from the Summer Research Awards Committee (posted 15 March 2007)
  3. Report From the Johnson Committee (posted 24 April 2007)
  4. Report from the Senate Budget Committee (posted 7 May 2007)
  5. Preliminary Report Report from the Joint Senate-Academic Affairs Committee on Student Evaluations as of 7 May 2007. A final report was filed 5 June 2007.
  6. Report from the Senate Committee on Academic Excellence (9 May 2007):
  7. Final IAC report (9 May 2007)
  8. Curriculum Reports:
  9. Ad Hoc University Senate Committee to Address HB2823 (20 May 2007)
  10. Final report from the FAC 23 May 2007.
  11. Report of the Scholarship Committee 29 May 2007.
  12. Report of the Child Care Committee 31 May 2007.
  13. Report of the PTRAC 31 May 2007
  14. Report of the FGAC 31 May 2007
  15. Final Report of the Joint Senate-Academic Affairs Committee on Student Evaluations 5 June 2007
  16. Final Report of the Scholastic Review Committee 12 July 2007.
  17. Final Report of the Traffic Appeals Board 12 July 2007.
  18. Final Report of the Environmental Issues Committee 12 July 2007.
  19. Final Report of the Foreign Studies Committee June 2007
  20. Final Report of the NTTIF (NTTF).
  21. Report of the 2006/2007 Faculty Personnel Committee.

Letters and Documents of the Senate 2006/7

 
  1. Letter dated 3 November 2006 from Senate President Hurwit and Senate Budget Committee Chair Frank concerning proposed OUS changes to Tax Deferred Investments.
  2. Documents presented to the 10 January 2007 Senate meeting by Joe Stone dealing with OUS retirement plans.
  3. Related Documents dealing with OUS retirement plans presented by Larry Dann 14 February 2007:
  4. Information on the Joint Senate-Academic Affairs Committee on Teaching Evaluations - posted 13 February 2007
  5. OUS web page on retirement information
  6. Email from Brad Shelton concerning the motion to rescind an earlier motion on course evaluations.
  7. Email from President Frohnmayer concerning US067-12 which deals with the scheduling of academic events.
  8. Campus Planning Committee meetings 1 March 2007 and 15 March 2007
  9. Legislative Update #6March 07
  10. Letter from the Department of Justice 8 March 2007 dealing with the Enabling Legislation for the University Senate.
  11. Report from the Department of Inter Collegiate Athletics 7 April 2007.
  12. Report from the IFS 9 April 2007.
  13. HB 2823 deals with degrees for WW-II internees. See also Charge to the HB2823 committee
  14. Legislative Update #7April 07
  15. Salary Comparisons 1996-2007 from the Senate Budget Committee
  16. Presentation by Larry Dann to the UO Senate 9 May 2007 concerning OUS retirement options.
  17. Supporting statement by UO Senator Papailiou recommending passage of US06/07-15 at the 9 May 2007 UO Senate meeting.
  18. Update as of 21 May 2007 on OUS changes to ORP plan.

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