The following are related documents which are perhaps relevant to the
discussions concerning Faculty Governance at the University of Oregon during
2008/9.
Correspondence between
Senate President Sayre and UO President Frohnmayer concerning governance (May 2008).
Letter
from the Department of Justice 8 March 2007 indicating the UO Senate has the
"power to modify provisions of the enabling legislation".
DOJ Memo 14 November 2003
concerning quorum issues. See also
DOJ memo 6735 dated 7 November 2008 from Donald C Arnold to UO Senate President Paul van
Donkelaar.
Page 491
Volume II of the Assembly Minutes for 1904 discussing the duties and membership of the
assembly. (Full Assembly minutes are available on the Assembly web page)
Opinion dated
22 January 2008 from Assistant Attorney General Leigh A Salmon to Melinda Grier concerning
granting voting membership in the UO Assembly to classified staff. Posted with the
permission (23 January 2008)
of General Counsel Grier.
Letters from Gordon
Sayre to President Frohnmayer and from President Frohnmayer to Gordon Sayre
dated 2 and 5 May 2008 concerning changes made to the enabling legislation.