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Minutes of Faculty Senate 5/1/17 Meeting 101 Bradford Hall
SenatorsReba Rye (at large)
Ibukun Amusan (Math & Sci)Rita Sharma (Math & Sci)
Ken Andries (AFE)Kimberly Sipes (at large)
Nancy Capriles (BSS)Peter Smith (LLP)
Rene Desborde (Business)Stephen Ulrich (PUA, CJ, SW)
Gary Elliott (WYS) EChangzheng Wang (at large) A
Maheteme Gebremedhin (AFE)
Caroline Gibson (FIAR)Ex Officio Members and Guests
Cindy Glass (BSS) EVPAA Candice Love Jackson
William Graham (EDU)John Sedlacek
Robert Griffin (FIAR)Abdul Turay
Buddhic Gywali (AFE)Tierra Freeman
Dantrea Hampton (Library)Fariba Bigdeli
Jens Hannemann (Comp Sci)Mara Merlino
Ashok Kumar (at large)James Obielodan
Vikas Kumar (AQU)Kirk Pomper
Li Lu (Math & Sci)Cynthia Shelton
Patti Marraccini (Nursing)Donavan Ramon
Rebecca McCoy (Nursing) AErin Gilliam
Joe Moffett (LLP)David Shabazz
Narayanan Rajendran (at large)
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 3:12pm. Seventeen senators were present.
2. Approval of agenda
Agenda was approved unanimously.
3. Approval of minutes
Minutes of the 3/20/17 Faculty Senate Meeting were approved as distributed.
Minutes of the 4/11/17 Faculty Senate Meeting were approved as distributed.
Minutes of the 4/17/17 Faculty Senate Meeting were approved as distributed.
4. Faculty Senate President Report
a. Faculty Senate Elections—May 1&2