The Faculty Handbook has been approved by the Board of Visitors and is now a contractual document. There will be a workshop on October 3 to discuss changes in promotion and tenure policies and procedures mandated by the handbook. Mr. Tongren questioned whether Senate Bylaws were in conformity with the new Faculty Handbook. The Organization and Operations Committee will review this issue. Meetings of the Board of Visitors during the 1994-1995 academic year are scheduled for September 21, November 16, January 25, March 22, and April 27.
Meetings are open.
Mr. Sanford announced that, because of photocopying costs, attachments to the minutes of the April 27 meeting will not be included in copies sent to faculty and others who are not members of the Senate. A cover memo will indicate that attachments are available in the Faculty Senate Office. There was no unfinished business. V. New Business A. Senate Committee Reports 1. These courses are open to all academically qualified students.