Organizational Meeting of the University Senate

Wednesday, May 22, 2002 -- 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Browsing Room, Knight Library

Agenda

Call to Order

3:05 1. Approval of the minutes of May 8, 2002

2. Introduction of newly elected senators

3. Orientation to the working of the senate – Senate Secretary Gwen Steigelman

4. Remarks from outgoing Senate President Nathan Tublitz

3:20 5. New Business

5.1 Motion to amend wording of committee membership for the non-tenure track instructional faculty committee (see US0102-8) – Greg McLauchlan

5.2 Recommendations for appointed university committees – Committee on Committees chair, Greg McLauchlan

5.3 Election of new Committee on Committee members – Senate Nominating Committee

5.4 Election of vice president for 2002-03 – Senate Nominating Committee

5.5 Confirmation of incoming Senate President Greg McLauchlan – Nathan Tublitz

5.6 Remarks from Senate President McLauchlan

3:45 6. Presentation of the Wayne Westling Award for University Service and Leadership – awarded to Peter B. Gilkey, mathematics, by Nathan Tublitz and Greg McLauchlan

3:50 Adjournment – Welcome Reception follows immediately after the meeting

All times listed are approximate. For University Senate information and links to other related sites, please refer to the University Senate web page at: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~uosenate/senate.html.