Approval of Minutes for October 24, 2000. Approved without objection. United Way Program Valerie Venegas showed a short video about the United Way program in Orange County and requested the Senator's to encourage participation campus wide. There were two applications forms turned in after the deadline.
Deadlines are important to adhere to unless extenuating circumstances are present.
It was felt that the time from publication of the deadline dates to the deadline was very short. MSU Requesting additional numbers of new faculty positions. It was felt that the Senate should request the Administration to hire more faculty positions than the six that were recommended last week. It was felt by some Senators that it would not be a positive move to add more positions without giving other areas another chance to file. Senators are to consult with the faculty members for input concerning the pedagogical aspect of the proposed change.