Other members of the Steering Committee are Denise Dipuccio, Steve Dworkin, Steve McNamee, and Rick Olsen. Most of the hurricane forecasts put the landfall of Hurricane Floyd west of us. At this point we will have business as usual until we hear otherwise. Discussion about workshops in the Spring for faculty as to how to prepare for tenure and promotion. He will look at that carefully in order to improve diversity in our faculty and in our student body.
Funds are available for helping in the diversity of faculty.
She also acknowledged Raymond Burt for his service as Secretary of the Senate and presented him with a gift on behalf of the Senate. She introduced Ken Gurganus as the new parliamentarian. Although the minutes are available on the web, we send out over 600 printed copies. We should aim at eliminating this waste. Senate Steering Committee Member Richard Veit provided a brief orientation for new senators.