TO: Members of the Senate

FROM: Secretary of the Senate

SUBJECT: Senate Meeting on April 3, 2008

DATE: March 26, 2008

The April meeting of the University Senate will be held on Thursday, April 3 2008, at 4:05 p.m. in Room 7, Gamble Hall.

AGENDA

1) Announcements:

a. Essential Studies, Tom Steen

b. Continuing Education update, Josh Riedy

2) Minutes of the previous meeting and business arising from the minutes

3) Question period

CONSENT CALENDAR:

4) Annual Report of the Senate Conflict of Interest/Scientific Misconduct Committee, Jon Jackson, Chair, Conflict of Interest/Scientific Misconduct Committee

BUSINESS CALENDAR:

5) Senate committee elections, Michele Iiams, Chair, Senate Committee on Committees

6) Report from the Curriculum Committee, Matt Cavalli, Chair, Senate Curriculum Committee

7) Maternity Task Force, Chandice Covington

8) Proposed revision to Faculty Handbook, Dan Rice

9) Proposed name change for the Senate General Education Requirements Committee, Ryan Zerr, Chair, General Education Requirements Committee

10) Resolution recognizing UND Presidential Search Committee, Steven Light