University Senate of Michigan Technological University

 

                                                                       

TO:                 Members, Alternates, Liaisons

 

FROM:           Paige Hackney

Senate Assistant

 

DATE:            August 17, 2005

 

SUBJECT:   Agenda for University Senate Meeting 426

 

COPIES:       President, Provost, Board of Control Office, Vice Presidents, Library Reserve, Staff Council Chair, Tech Today, MTU Lode, MTU Daily Bull

 

 

Meeting 426 of the University Senate of Michigan Technological University will convene on Wednesday, August 31, at  5:30 p.m. in Room B45 of the EERC Building.

Senators and Alternates will receive this agenda. Please note only Senators will receive minutes; therefore, Alternates expecting to attend the meeting should obtain minutes from their units’ Senator or from the Senate website.  Senators are responsible for making their constituents aware of this meeting’s agenda.  If neither Senator or Alternate can attend, they should send a substitute.

 

                                                                            AGENDA

                                                                                                                                                     Time (min.)

1.  Roll call of Senators                                                                                                                              2

2.  Recognition of visitors                                                                                                                          1

3.  Approval of agenda                                                                                                                               2

4.  Approval of minutes from meeting 425                                                                                             10

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5.  President’s Report                                                                                                                              10

6.  New Business

      A.  Blue Ribbon Information Technology Needs Committee

            (BRITNC) (Warren Perger)                                                                                                          15

      B.  Proposed 2005-2006 meeting dates                                                                                           5

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      C.  Proposal 1-06, 2006-2007 Academic Calendar                                                                        5

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      D.  Selection of an Ombudsman                                                                                                       10

      E.  Waiver for Access to Tech Express Photos                                                                                5

      F.  Discussion of a Possible Governance Presentation                                                                    

7.  Adjournment