1. Welcome from FSU Faculty Senate
Dr. Todd Adams
Professor of Physics
Faculty Senate President

2. Faculty Senate (FS) Basic legislative body of the University
100 members representing the Colleges, plus one each for library and development school
representation based on number of faculty in each college
Elected by college or department
Meets monthly during the academic year

3. United Faculty of Florida
Shared Governance
Administration
Faculty Senate
University
Board of Governors
United Faculty of Florida
Board of Trustees

4. Your Role Course/curriculum creation Course/curriculum approval
department, college/school, university
Bylaws and policies
Promotion and tenure
Sabbatical

5. Faculty Senate Committees
Graduate Policy Committee
Undergraduate Policy Committee
Liberal Studies Coordinating and Policy Committee
University Curriculum Committee
Library Committee
Honors Policy Committee
Budget Advisory Committee
Teaching Evaluation Committee
Elections Committee
Technology Committee
Distance Learning Committee
Student Academic Relations Committee
Grievance Committee
Committee on Memorials and Courtesies
Road Scholars Committee
Faculty Senate Steering Committee

6. The Faculty Senate Wants You!
but, maybe not yet…

7. Faculty Senate Meetings
All Meetings IN Dodd Hall Auditorium
from 3:35 to 5 PM
2018
September 12
October 17
November 14
December 5*
2019
January 16
February 20
March 13
April 17
*Special Meeting with State Of University Address in Medical School Auditorium

8. Faculty Senate Steering Committee Members
Dr. Todd Adams – Faculty Senate President
Professor, Department of Physics, College of Arts and Sciences /
Dr. Kristine C. Harper – Steering Committee Vice-Chair
Professor, Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences /
Ms. Bridgett Birmingham
Head, Learning Commons, Undergraduate Services, Strozier Library /
Dr. Eric Chicken
Professor, Department of Statistics, College of Arts and Sciences /

9. Faculty Senate Steering Committee Members
Dr. Petra Doan
Professor, Urban and Regional Planning, College of Social Sciences and Public Planning /
Dr. Charles Hofacker
Carl Desantis Professor of Business Administration, College of Business /
Dr. Nancy Rogers
Professor, Music Theory, College of Music /
Dr. Jayne M. Standley
Ella Scoble Opperman and Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor
of Music Therapy /