Urbana Senate Overview

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Urbana Senate Overview

• Nicholas Burbules
• Joyce Tolliver

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Introduce Committee Chairs

• As with the national Senate, most of the actual
  work of the Senate takes place in its committees
• Senate Executive Committee
• Academic Freedom and Tenure
• Admissions
• Budget
• Campus Operations
• Committee on Committees
• Conference on Conduct Governance

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Senate Committees (contd)

• Educational Policy
• Equal Opportunity and Inclusion
• Faculty and Academic Staff Benefits
• General University Policy
• Honorary Degrees
• Information Technology
• Library
• Public Engagement and Institutional Advancement
• Student Discipline
• University Senates Conference
• University Statutes and Senate Procedures
• University Student Life

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Senate Executive Committee (SEC)

• Membership
• Responsibilities

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University Senates Conference (USC)

• USC Executive Committee
• Relationship to UA, President
• Relationship to Board of Trustees

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Senate Office

• Responsibilities
• Staff members