The University Faculty Senate

AGENDA

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.
112 Kern Graduate Building

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VIEW FULL AGENDA

A. MINUTES OF THE PRECEDING MEETING

Minutes of the September 11, 2007, Meeting in The Senate Record 41:1
[http://www.senate.psu.edu/record/index.html]

B. COMMUNICATIONS TO THE SENATE

Senate Curriculum Report of October 9, 2007 – Appendix A
[www.senate.psu.edu/curriculum_resources/bluesheet/bluex.html]

C. REPORT OF SENATE COUNCIL – Meeting of October 9, 2007

D. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE CHAIR

E. COMMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY

F. FORENSIC BUSINESS

G. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

H. LEGISLATIVE REPORTS

Committees and Rules

Revision to the Bylaws, Article III, Section 1 (b) (Election to the Senate) – Appendix B

I. ADVISORY/CONSULTATIVE REPORTS

J. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS

Admissions, Records, Scheduling, and Student Aid

Report on Faculty Senate Scholarships Awarded to Undergraduates – Appendix C

Computing and Information Systems and Research (Joint Report)

Best Practices for the Preservation of Digital Data – Appendix D

Senate Council

University Budget and Planning Report – Appendix E

K. NEW LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

L. COMMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GOOD OF THE UNIVERSITY

Graduate Council September 19, 2007 Minutes
Senate Committees meeting times and location
Commonwealth Caucus Agenda

The next meeting of the University Faculty Senate will be held on Tuesday, December 11, 2007, at 1:30 p.m. in Room 112 Kern Graduate Building.