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Senate Manual: Bylaws

Part 1. General

Chapter 1. Duties, Authority, and Membership
5.Duties and Authority
10.Membership of Division
Chapter 2. Office and Officers
15.The Executive Office - Duties
20.Officers of Division - Terms
25.Chair of the Division
30.Vice Chair (Chair Designate) of Division
35.Divisional Representatives
Chapter 3. Division Meetings
40.Divisional Meetings - Schedule
45.Special Meetings
50.Emergency Meetings
55.Agenda Compilation
60.Agenda and Calls
65.Attendance at Division and Representative Assembly Meetings
70.Quorum
75.Division Meeting - Conduct
80.Minutes of the Division
82.Representative Assembly
Chapter 4. Codifying and Changing Legislation; Elections Procedures
85.Effective Date of Actions
90.Legislation - Definition
95.Legislation - Proposals to Repeal, Amend, or Enact
100.Legislation - Procedures for Amendment
110.Suspension of Regulations Concerning Students
115.Elections and Mail Ballots
Chapter 5. Memorials, Resolutions and Petitions
120.Memorials, Resolutions and Petitions - Procedures

Part 2. Committees

Chapter 1. Responsibility of Committees to the Division
125.Committees - Establishment of Standing and Special Committees
130.Committees - Area of Competence, Reports of Decisions in Divisional Bulletin
135.Committee Reports and Recommendations
137.Committee Annual Reports
140.Committee Minutes
145.Committee Vice Chair - Authority
150.Committees - Consultation With, and Advice From, Division Members
155.Committee Decisions - Procedure to Appeal
Chapter 2. Membership and Tenure of Committees
160.Committees - Appointment of
165.Committees - Term of Service
166.Ex Officio Members
167.Committees - Representatives
168.Student Representatives
Chapter 3. Standing Committees of the Division
170.Academic Freedom
172.Academic Personnel
175.Admissions
177.Diversity and Equity
180.Budget and Interdepartmental Relations
185.Committee on Committees
187.Committee on Campus Climate Change
190.Campus and Community Environment
192.Academic Information Technology
194.Distinguished Teaching
195.International Education
200.Educational Policy
202.CEP Subcommittee on Appeals for Accomodation of Students with Disabilities
205.CEP Subcommittee on Grade Appeals
207.CEP Subcommittee on Subject A Appeals
210.Undergraduate Council
211.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Course Requirement Committee
212.Jane Teranes Climate Change Education Requirement Committee
215.(BALLOT) Executive and Policy
216.Faculty Research Lecturer
217.Faculty Welfare
218.Faculty Welfare Subcommittee on Health Care
220.Graduate Council
225.Library and Scholarly Communication
228.Planning and Budget
229.Planning and Budget Subcommittee on Campus Budget
230.Privilege and Tenure
235.Research
236.General Campus Research Grant Committee
237.Health Sciences Research Grant Committee
238.Marine Sciences Research Grant Committee
240.Rules and Jurisdiction
241.Senate Awards
242.Senate Council
244.Senate-Administration Council
245.Student Affirmative Action
250.Preparatory Education
255.Undergraduate Scholarships and Honors
260.Extended Studies
265.University Welfare

Part 3. Faculties of the Division

270.Faculties of the Division - Definition
275.Faculty Organization and Authority
280.Curriculum Changes Submitted to Faculties