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GUIDELINES FOR FACULTY Go to the Pratt
website to view Pratt Institute Board of Trustees.
SENATE Elections For the 2010-2011 TERM
Deadline: for faulty to submit nominations: 5 pm, Sunday March 27, 2011.
Contact: Send nominations and questions to the Senate Nomination and Election Committee: sen-exec@pratt.edu
Eligibility: All full-time and part-time faculty are eligible. Administrative staff with faculty status are not eligible.
Nomination: Faculty may nominate more than one faculty candidate and may self-nominate. Nominators must confirm that his/her nominee is able and willing to serve if approved by the Board, and provide contact information of nominee(s).
Senate-elected Faculty Trustee candidates are invited to a lunch interview with the Board Nominating Committee Chair, John Morning, and President Tom Schutte. The luncheon is on Thursday, April 7 from noon until 1:30 pm on the Brooklyn campus. Please indicate whether your nominee is able to attend.
Board Approval: All faculty elected by the Senate for board positions (trustees, representatives and observers) are subject to Board approval at its May 5, 2011 meeting.
Senate Election: The Senate shall conduct elections on Tuesday, March 29, 2011.
DUTIES OF FACULTY REPRESENTATIVES AND OBSERVERS
Faculty Representatives and Observers who serve on Board of Trustees standing committees and committees are requied to attend meetings and report, as follows:
Meetings
BoT committees generally meet every quarter, i.e., at least once every four months, a minimum of four meetings per year. Some committees, such as Finance, Buildings and Grounds, or Academic Affairs, could occasionally meet more than once a quarter depending on the nature of business they have to tend to. Meetings are not scheduled that far in advance; usually by the quarter, and according to the schedules of the committee chairs.
Reporting To The Academic Senate
Service requires reporting to the Academic Senate in the following manner:
- Present written reports of quarterly meetings, in real time.
- Presentation of brief, summary, report at official Senate venues, such as Academic Senate Report meetings as well as the Academic Senate website.
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