Program for the Senate, 2007-2008
Focus on Communication, coordination and cooperation
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Facilitate revisions to general education program
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Facilitate improvements to the writing program
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Review Unit Standards Committee procedures
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Review adequacy of oversight procedures with respect to Centers and similar entities
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Invite committees under Senate oversight, and others engaged in activities of concern to the faculty, to meet with ECOS
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Welcome new Provost and establish communication, coordination and cooperation
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Active involvement in the search for a graduate school dean
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Review status and progress of all new academic programs
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Assess the effectiveness of the procedures for the evaluations of the administration
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Review the ratio of upper-division and lower-division credits for graduation
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Develop online course guidelines and best practices
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Review efforts of the joint Ethics Committee
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Review repeat fee issue
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Review possibility of transitioning to departmental representation on the Senate