Ogg asked the senators to let him know their viewpoints on this matter. There were no other items to come before the senate at this time. There was no report from the Library Committee at this time. Personnel Policies Committee Frank Black brought a report of the last meeting of the Personnel Policies Committee meeting on February 4, as well as the hearing held on January 21 on the proposed tenure policy. He felt that the hearing went well and that the proposal was generally well received.
Some issues are to be discussed with the various departments.
The issue of released time for the senate vice president was discussed, but was voted down at this time. Other options are being discussed. He reminded the senators of the open faculty meeting on March 6. There was no other new business.