On behalf of the Committee on Committees, Professor Larry Abraham (curriculum
and instruction), submitted the following recommendation to create an
information technology standing committee. The original motion from
Dr. Desiderio Kovar
1 (
D
3694) was presented to and approved by the Faculty
Council at its meeting on January 24, 2005. On January 26, 2005, Chair
Linda Reichl asked the Committee on Committees to review the proposal
and make its recommendation.
The Secretary has classified this as general legislation. The Faculty
Council will act on the motion at its meeting on February 21, 2005.
<signed>
Sue Alexander Greninger, Secretary
The Faculty Council
This legislation was posted on the
Faculty Council Web site on February 18, 2005. Paper copies are available on request from the
Office of the General Faculty, FAC 22, F9500.
1
Corrected spelling of last name on March 25, 2005.
After reviewing the proposal by Dr. Desiderio Kovar,
2 the Committee
on Committees recommends the creation of a new Type C standing committee
of the faculty:
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C-13 Information Technology Committee
FUNCTION: To recommend to the president, and to the vice-president
for information technology, and to the Faculty Council changes
in policies regarding information technology; to consult with
and advise the vice-president for information technology about
policies and procedures pertaining to information technology
at The University.
COMPOSITION: Eight members of the General Faculty, four staff
members, and four students. Staff members shall be appointed
to two-year rotating terms by the president, from a panel of
names submitted by the Staff Council. One student member shall
be appointed to a one-year term by the president in the fall
from a panel of names submitted by each of the student government
and the student senate, and two members shall be appointed
to one-year terms by the president from a panel of names submitted
by the graduate student assembly. In addition, every year the
chair of the Faculty Council shall appoint two members of the
Faculty Council for one-year terms as members of the committee.
The committee shall elect its own chair and vice chair, who
shall be members of the General Faculty. The vice-president
for information technology shall serve as an ex-officio member
without vote. A representative from each of the following shall
be selected by the president to serve as an administrative
adviser without vote: the division of innovative instruction
and assessment, the college and school technology coordinators,
financial affairs, department chairs. |
2 Corrected spelling of last name on March 25, 2005.
