steering

Steering

The committee shall act for the Senate on those matters requiring attention between meetings of that body and shall assist the chair of the Senate in setting the agenda for Senate meetings. In addition, it shall be concerned with the academic affairs of the University, with particular attention given to the need for developing and recommending policies under which these affairs are conducted. It shall work closely with other Senate committees to aid them in their assignments and shall receive an annual written report from each committee chair describing the committee's activities for the past year.

Minutes reporting formal action taken by the Steering Committee shall be given to each member of the Senate following their distribution.

Minutes and Agendas

Faculty:                        2 appointed by the Rules Committee and approved by the Senate

                                   2 appointed by the President

Continuing/Ex-officio:      The Chair of the Senate as Chair

                                  The Provost

                                  The Senate Chair-elect

                                  The Senate Secretary

                                  The Senate Secretary-elect

Restrictions:                  Faculty appointments shall serve two-year staggered terms

Members

Continuing Ex-Officio:

Ann Beth Presley - The Senate Chair - 2013

Timothy Boosinger - Interim Provost - Continuing

Bill Sauser - The Senate Chair-elect - 2014

Larry Crowley - The Senate Secretary - 2012

Robin Jaffe - The Senate Secretary-elect - 2013

Claire Crutchley - Immediate Past Chair - 2012

Faculty

Rules Committee appointees:

Laura Plexico, Communication Disorders - 2013

Andrew Wohrley, Library - 2012

Presidential appointees:

Michael Baginski, Electrical and Computer Engineering - 2013

Nedret Billor, Mathematics and Statistics - 2012

Last Updated: June 20, 2011