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Sept 18-25, 2009
 FACULTY POLL
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OF FACULTY POLL COMMENTS

FACULTY POLL COMPLETE COMMENTS

NEW:
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Academic Freedom

Signing the Shared Governance Agreement, October 2, 2006:
University of Arizona President, Dr. Robert N. Shelton
and Chair of the Faculty / University Distinguished Professor,
Dr. Wanda H. Howell

The 2009-10 FACULTY SENATE  meets in LAW 168
from
3-5 p.m. on Dec 7, 2009,
and on Jan 25, Feb 1, Mar 1, Apr 5 and May 3, 2010.

Senate Minutes are posted after they are approved.
Senate Agendas are posted here
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Faculty governance at the University of Arizona functions under the Constitution and Bylaws of the General Faculty. "The General Faculty has fundamental responsibilities in the areas of academic personnel policy; instruction and curriculum policy; research policy; student affairs policy; ethics and commitment; advice on budget and University support; and acts on such other matters affecting the welfare of the University as are brought for consideration in accordance with University policy and Shared Governance Guidelines and Agreements as may be entered into from time to time."
Faculty Constitution, Article I.

"The Faculty Senate is the legislative body responsible to the General Faculty. Actions of the Faculty Senate may be appealed to the General Faculty by petition, under the provisions of the Bylaws Article III, Section 1, within eleven class days of the date under which Faculty Senate minutes reporting such actions were distributed  to the General Faculty. Faculty Constitution, Article VII, Section 1.

 FACULTY SENATE 
Functions
History
Members
Meeting Schedule
Minutes and Agendas

Faculty Senate
Standing Committees

Senate Executive Committee
Academic Personnel Policy
Research Policy
Student Affairs Policy

Faculty Senate
Ad HOC Committees

 
General Faculty
Standing Committees

Committee on Elections
Committee of Eleven
Committee on Faculty Membership
Committee on Committees
Senate Committee on Budget and Strat Plng / SPBAC
University Committee on Ethics and Commitment
Constitution and Bylaws Committee
Grievance Clearinghouse Committee
Committee on Conciliation
Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure (CAFT)
University Committee for Monitoring Labor and Human Rights Issues

University-WIDE Committees WITH SHARED GOVERNANCE PARTICIPATION
University Committee on Corporate Relations
Naming Advisory Committee
Shared Governance Review Committee
Undergraduate Council
Graduate Council
University-wide General Education Committee

Office of Faculty Governance Personnel:

Chair of the Faculty: Wanda H. Howell   University Distinguished Professor, Nutritional Sciences (2005-2010)

Chair of the Strategic Planning and Budget Advisory Committee: Lynn Nadel Professor, Psychology (Fall,2009-2010)

Vice Chair of the Faculty and
    Presiding Officer of the Faculty Senate: Robert P. Mitchell   Librarian (2005-2010)

Secretary of the Faculty and
  
 the Faculty Senate: J.C. Mutchler  Associate Professor, History, UAS (2008-2010)

Faculty Center Program Coordinator, Sr.: Pamela S. Bridgmon (621-1338)
Faculty Center Administrative Assistant:  Jane Cherry  (621-1342)
Faculty Center Administrative Assistant: Dawn Bell (307-0116)


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