Council of Illinois University Senates Agenda
Monday, October 22, 2007

9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Founders Suite, Bone Student Center

Illinois State University

 

I.                   9:30 a.m. Welcome/Brunch

 

II.                10:00 a.m. Call to Order/Attendance

 

Morning Session

 

III.              Council of Illinois University Senates Minutes of April 18, 2005 for Approval or Review (No minutes available from the preceding meetings of 3/28/06 and 4/30/07)

 

IV.              Discussion Topics:

IBHE Master Plan
(Illinois State University)

 

Functions of Faculty Senates - Are They the Central Voice of Faculty?
(Eastern Illinois University)

 

Shared Governance Between Administrators and Non-Unionized Faculty
(Eastern Illinois University)

 

State Capital Budget and Implications of Rising Tuition

(Western Illinois University)

 

Alternative Funding Models and Deferred Maintenance
(Illinois State University)

 

V.                 12:00 p.m. Lunch – McAllister’s (1857 Private Dining Room)

 

Afternoon Session

 

Ratio of Tenure Track and Non-Tenure Track Faculty
(Western Illinois University)

 

Campus Security and Emergency Response
(Western Illinois University/Illinois State University)

 

Parliamentary Procedures – How and Why Senates Should Use Them
(Governors State University)

 

Faculty Senates and Executive Sessions
(Northeastern Illinois University)

 

Faculty Evaluations of Administrators – What Information is Made Public?
(Northeastern Illinois University)

 

VI.        Adjournment