TCAC
Index of Commentaries
TCAC Commentaries Concerning Tri-Campus Interconnections,
Collaborations & Linkages--Attachment "A" of Appendix 7
Draft of proposed revision to the Faculty
Code
Section 21-65. The Tri-Campus Faculty Conference
(A Proposed New Section of the UW Faculty Code
- The Tri-Campus Faculty Conference shall be the primary forum for
reviewing faculty policies, procedures, and legislative proposals
affecting the three campuses of the University of Washington. It shall
address significant matters of policy, academic and nonacademic,
concerning inter-relationships among the faculty of the three campuses.
- The Tri-Campus Faculty Conference shall be comprised of three members
of the voting faculty from each campus of the University of Washington:
1)the Vice Chairs of the UW Bothell's General Faculty Organization, of the
UW Tacoma's Faculty Assembly, and of the UW Faculty senate; and 2) two
other faculty from each campus, appointed, respectively, by the elected
Executive Committees/Councils of the above-named faculty organizations.
- Appointments shall be for three years, effective 16 September, and
members may be re-appointed for a second, consecutive three-year term. (A
Vice Chair shall serve for as long as she or he holds that position, and
may be subsequently appointed to a single three-year term.)
- The Chair of the Tri-Campus Faculty Conference shall be elected by the
members of the Conference and shall serve a one-year term, and be eligible
fore election to a second, consecutive year. The Chair shall also be a
voting member of both the Faculty Senate Executive Committee and the
Faculty Senate.
THIS WILL REQUIRE COMPLEMENTARY AMENDMENT OF THE SECTIONS
DEALING WITH MEMBERSHIP OF THE SEC AND SENATE.)
- The Vice Chairs of the three faculty organizations shall be
responsible for regularly communicating the actions and recommendations of
the Conference to the faculty of their respective campuses, and for
informing the Conference of any proposed legislation or policy
recommendations being considered by those organizations which may affect
faculty o the other campuses.
DRAFT April 22, 1999
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