University of Nebraska Kearney

UNK FACULTY SENATE MEETING AGENDA
October 6, 2005
Ockinga
7:00 p.m.
Faculty Senate Website:
http://www.unk.edu/committees/facultysenate/

1. Call to order
2. Roll Call
3. Action on Faculty Senate Minutes of September 1, 2005
4. Reports from Academic Councils 
   1. Graduate Council: September 8, 2005
   2. General Studies Council: no report submitted
   3. Council on Undergraduate Education: no report submitted
5. Reports of Faculty Senate Standing Committees
   
   1. Oversight Committee:       
      1. Election to FS Standing Committees
   2. Executive Committee: September 30, 2005       
      1. Public Safety update
   3. President's Report: September 16, 2005
   4. Academic Affairs:  September 15, 2005
   5. Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee: no report submitted
   6. Academic Information and Technology Committee:
   7. Artists and Lecturers Committee: September 13, 2005
   8. Athletic Committee: no report submitted
   9. Continuing Education Committee: no report submitted
   10. Faculty Welfare Committee: no report submitted
   11. Grievance Committee: no report submitted
   12. Library Committee: no report submitted
   13. Professional Conduct Committee: September 21, 2005
   14. Student Affairs Committee: no minutes submitted
6. Reports of Senate Representatives to Non-Senate Committees
   1. Assessment Committee: September 8, 2005               
      1. Student Assessment Committee: no report submitted 
   2. Affirmative Action Commission: no report submitted
   3. Center for Teaching Excellence Advisory Committee:  no report submitted
   4. Council of Chairs: no report submitted
   5. Ethnic Studies Advisory Committee: no report submitted
   6. Gender Equity Committee: no report submitted
   7. Fees Committee: no report submitted
   8. Honors Council: September 2, 2005
   9. International Education: no report submitted
   10. Parking: no report submitted
   11. Student Retention Committee: no report submitted
   12. Safety Committee: no report submitted
   13. Strategic Planning: no report submitted
   14. Student Support Services Advisory Committee: no report submitted
   15. Technology Advisory Committee:
   16. Women's Studies Advisory Committee: no report submitted
   17. Writing Center Advisory Committee: no report submitted
       
7. Reports of Faculty Senate Special (Ad Hoc) Committees
   
   1. First Year Experience Committee: no report submitted
   2. Encouragement of Study of Modern Languages: no report submitted
   3. Writing Intensive / Cultural Diversity Committee: September 21, 2005
      
8. Unfinished Business:   
   1. Task Force on AA
9. New Business: 
   1. Faculty IDs
10. General Faculty Comments
    This period is allotted for faculty members to bring matters of importance before the Senate.  Speakers are asked to limit their remarks to five minutes or less. Senate meetings are open to all members of the academic community. All faculty members are specifically invited to attend Faculty Senate meetings.
    

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