The meeting was called to order by Provost Paul DeLuca at 3:31 p.m. with 155 voting members present.
1. Memorial resolutions were presented for:
Professor Emeritus Richard F. Bristol. faculty document
2217 Professor Emeritus Robert L. Grilley. faculty document
2218Professor Emeritus Clifford “Skip” Johnson. faculty document
2219Professor Emeritus Arthur Lloyd Pope. faculty document
2220Dean and Professor Emeritus Glenn S. Pound. faculty document
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2.Announcements/Informational Items.
Provost DeLuca updated the senate on the status of searches for the deans of law, business and
Professor Ann Palmenberg updated the senate on the status of the search for the vice chancellor for research and dean of the Graduate School.
AUTOMATIC CONSENT BUSINESS
REPORTS
5. Provost DeLuca called attention to the informational report on the membership of the Faculty Consultative Committee on Financial Emergency for 2010-2011, as required by Faculty Policies and Procedures 6.36.
There were no questions or comments.
6. Professor Sandra Ward
submitted for informational purposes the Lectures Committee Annual Report for 2009-2010. faculty document
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There were no questions or comments.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7. Professor Burstyn
moved to adopt the University Committee Recommendation to Amend
Faculty Policies and Procedures to Permit the Appointment of Academic Staff to Serve as Co-Chairs of the Committee on Retirement Issues and the Committee on Women in the University. faculty document
2216There were no questions or comments.
The motion passed by hand vote.
NEW BUSINESS
8. Professor Burstyn moved to adopt the University Committee Recommendation to Adopt a Framework for the External Consultant Evaluation for UW-Madison RFP #11-5289. faculty document
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There were several questions.
The motion passed by hand vote.
9. Professor Burstyn presented for discussion the first reading of the University Committee Recommendation to Amend Faculty Policies and Procedures to Create the WARF Resource Request and Allocations Committee. faculty document
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There were no questions or comments.
10. Professor Burstyn presented for discussion the first reading of the University Committee Recommendation to Amend Faculty Policies and Procedures to Create the Research, Safety and Compliance Oversight Committee. faculty document
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There were two questions.
The meeting adjourned at 4:11 p.m.
David Musolf
Secretary of the Faculty