Chair: Mike Sexton
Mid-year Report
Annual Report
* Indicates Second Term
Membership: The Charter and Bylaws Committee shall consist of five members, three Senators elected
by the Faculty Senate, the immediate past Faculty Senate Chair, and the Faculty co-chair
of the Faculty Policy Oversight Committee. In the event that the immediate past Faculty
Senate Chair is unavailable or ineligible to serve on Senate committees, the current
Senate officers shall select an alternate. All five members are voting members, and
the committee shall elect a chair from among its members.
Terms: The term of each member shall end the day before the September meeting following the
expiration of his/her senate term. Terms are three years in length and members may
serve no more than two consecutive terms.
Function and Charges: The Charter and Bylaws Committee shall review the charter and bylaws of the Faculty Senate,
propose additions, modifications and deletions to the charter and bylaws are needed
and make recommendations to the Faculty Senate Executive Committee concerning proposed
changes in the charter and bylaws introduced by senators. The committee shall make
changes in titles of offices and of academic units in the bylaws as they occur. All
such changes shall be reported to the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, which will
approve their presentation to the full senate for a first reading. Faculty Senators
will have a full month to review the changes and discuss with their constituents and will
make a vote during the next Faculty Senate meeting.