Senate Nominating Committee Report April 14, 2005 Carol Ritzen Kem, Chair

Senate Nominating Committee Members Dr. Chris D. Batich, Materials Science and Engineering, EG Dr. Mary Ann Eaverly, Classics, LS Dr. Stephen Holland, Tourism, Recreation & Sport Management, HH Dr. Reynaldo Jimenez, Romance Languages & Literature, LS Dr. Michael Katovich, Pharmacodynamics, PH Dr. Carol Ritzen Kem, Collection Management, LIB Ms. Gail Sasnett-Stauffer, Law School, LW

The main job of this Faculty Senate Standing Committee is to nominate faculty members for election/selection to all the senate and joint committees and be available to make recommendations for presidential committees. Three Year Comparison of Number of Nominees Total Number of Nominees: Faculty: Staff:

Responsibilities: Serve as a nominating committee for the elected members of all Senate Committees and Joint Committees. The committee shall be available to the President for recommendations for Presidential Committees. Criteria for Consideration of Nominees:  Diverse faculty representation by faculty drawn from the entire University at all appropriate ranks.  Selection of highly qualified faculty members where specific expertise is required.  Through committee service, development of a fully engaged faculty dedicated to service as a crucial third component of the teaching, research and service mission.

During the academic year, the Senate Nominating Committee assisted with:  election procedures and candidate slates for the Policy Councils.  recommendations as requested for replacement members on all committees.  development of a timeline for the election of the senate chair-elect,

Senate Committees (7) Academic Freedom, Professional Relations & Standards (Tenured Full Professors) Committee on Committees Constitution Committee Honorary Degrees, Distinguished Alumnus Awards and Memorials Committee (Full Professors or Equivalent) Senate Nominating Committee Senate Steering Committee University Libraries Committee

Joint Committees (9) Academic Personnel Board (Tenured Full Professors) Curriculum Committee Faculty Academic Advisory Committee General Education Committee Lakes, Vegetation and Landscaping Committee Land Use and Facilities Planning Parking and Transportation Preservation of Historic Buildings and Sites Student Petitions Committee

Presidential Committees (23) Affirmative Action Campus HIV Education and Policy Committee Campus Student Housing Career Resource Center Advisory Committee Commencement Committee Environmental Health and Safety Faculty and Staff Benefits Food Service Advisory Committee Health Center Student Conduct Standards Committee Intercollegiate Athletics Committee J Wayne Reitz Union Board Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Concerns Committee Minority Recruitment O'Connell Center Advisory Board Persons with Disabilities Committee Property Survey Board Recreational Sports Board ROTC Committee Student Conduct Committee The 34th Street Committee Title IX University of Florida Community Campaign Planning Committee University of Florida Performing Arts Advisory Committee for Policy and Operations

The Senate Nominating Committee thanks Ms. Nancy L. Bibbo, Senior Secretary Office of the Provost for her organizational skills, preparation of detailed lists of committees and nominees and willingness to assist us in our work And Mrs. Christie Hennigan, Senate Secretary for her assistance throughout the year to the committee and especially to the chair of the committee.