North Carolina State University Faculty Senate General Records 1933-2002

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North Carolina State University Faculty Senate General Records 1933-2002

These records contain files of all administrative aspects of the Faculty Senate including admissions, schools, and calendars. The bulk of the material is organized chronologically by committees and includes materials on honorary degrees, the search for a new chancellor, Board of Trustees, Chancellor's Liaison, elections, budget, student affairs, selection of outstanding teachers, and other administrative functions of the Faculty Senate. The first Faculty Council meetings were held in 1923, and the Council remained in place as an ad hoc advisory board to the University President. In 1954, the Faculty Senate was organized to replace the old Faculty Council.

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Formerly known as the Faculty Council and the Advisory Committee of the General Faculty, the Faculty Senate provides advice to the Chancellor and, through the Chancellor, to the Board of Trustees. In this role, the Faculty Senate discusses with or provides information to any administrator with authority and responsibility for a decision, recommends policies to any administrator who is authorized to make a decision, and makes policy recommendations to the Chancellor, Provost and Vice Chancellors....

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Currently, there are 24 University Standing Committees. Members of each of the University Standing Committees are appointed by the chancellor at the beginning of each academic year. The Committee on Committees provides the chancellor with recommendations concerning the composition and charge for each committee, its chair, and its faculty, staff, and student members. These recommendations are in part based on voluntary expressed preferences, on a general principle of rotation, and, whenever appro...