SENATE
RESOLUTION
Article
I (Operational By-Laws), Section E (Senate Temporary and Ad Hoc Committees) allows the Senate to establish temporary or ad hoc committees ‘within the areas of
Senate authority.’
The
University Senate resolves that:
- It will go into
recess until such time as the constituency issue is resolved.
- It will appoint an
interim University Senate to assume the responsibilities and authority of
the University Senate while it is in recess.
- It will appoint
interim University Senate committees to continue the activities and
membership of University Senate committees while the University Senate is
in recess.
- The interim
University Senate’s membership will be of all Senators and Alternatives as
of October 13, 2004.
- The interim Senate
committees’ memberships will be the same as the memberships of University
Senate committees.
- The Constitution,
excluding Article II, Section A, Paragraphs 5 and 6, and By-Laws will
govern the activities of the interim University Senate and interim Senate
committees.
- Besides carrying out
activities of the University Senate, the interim University Senate will
discuss and recommend solutions to the constituency issue to the
University Administration and the Board of Control.