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University Senate Minutes May 2006

 

MINUTES

 

LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY SENATE

Volume 15                   May 2006                    Number 9

 

1.                  Call to Order:  Mel Corley

The May 14, 2006 meeting of the University Senate was called to order at

4:00 p.m. in Ropp Center, Room 105, by President Mel Corley.

 

2.                  Roll Call:  Rose Butler

Senators absent from the meeting:  Jon Pratt and Kevin Merritt.

 

3.                  Adoption of Agenda

A motion was made to accept the agenda.  The motion was seconded and approved.   

 

4.                  Adoption of Minutes

A motion was made to accept the April 24, 2006 minutes.  The motion was seconded and approved. 

 

5.                  Announcements

Ropp Center Access – Discussed in Executive Committee.  No written policy has been received to date.  However, one is expected soon.

Faculty Advisory Council report – Patsy Bourgeois

At the meeting on April 27, a State of the State report was given.  In March, all but two of the state’s universities were up and running.  Summer salaries were discussed.  

CLCU meeting report  - Mel Corley and Patsy Bourgeois attended.  Governor was unable to attend because she met with President Bush who was in Louisiana visiting the area hit by Katrina.  A presentation of her information was presented by Dr. Savoie.  The theme of the meeting was “The Role of Higher Education in Recovery.”

6.         Treasurer’s Report – Gene Johnson

A motion was made to accept the Treasurer’s Report.  The motion was seconded and approved.

 7.        Unfinished Business - none

  8.       New Business

University Senate Chair Award – Senate members voted on and selected a recipient.

 

Virgil Orr Junior Faculty Award – Senate members voted on and selected a recipient.

 

2006-2007 University Senate Officer Election – Senate elected the following:

Vice President – Aziz Saber

Treasurer – Brian Etheridge

Parliamentarian – Amy Vessel

Pauline Leonard was appointed Webmaster

 

 

 

  9.       Voluntary Remarks

Senate Members thanked Mel Corley for his work as Senate President.

 

 

 

Adjourned at 4:46

 

Rose Butler, Recording Secretary



Louisiana Tech University

University Faculty Senate

Estimated Receipts, Budgeted Disbursements, and Estimated Fund Balance

Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2006

 

 

 

Beginning Balance (actual)                                                                                                          $ 83,486

 

Receipts (estimated):

 

                University Pool                                                                    $1,000

                AG Edwards                                                                                            1,000                          2,000

 

Total Available                                                                                                                        85,486

 

Disbursements (budget):

 

                Payroll                                                                                                      2,500

                Award                                                                                                      2,000

                Travel                                                                                                       1,000

                Refreshments                                                                                             600

                Trophies                                                                                                     200

                Supplies                                                                                      100          6,400

 

Ending Balance                                                                                                                    $ 79,086

 


Officers

President
Debra Blackman
College of Business
318-257-3859
blackman@latech.edu

Vice President
Ron Cathey
Specialized Services
318-257-2488
rcathey@latech.edu

Treasurer
Bill Stammerjohan
College of Business
318-257-3828
wstammer@latech.edu

Parliamentarian
Laurie Stoff
Liberal Arts
318-257-5480
lstoff@latech.edu

Secretary
Sandi Richardson
College of Business
318-257-3701
sandir@latech.edu

Representative
Jeff Hankins
Liberal Arts
318-257-3344
jhankins@latech.edu

Representative
Peter Gallagher
Applied and Natural Sciences
318-257-2412
pgall@latech.edu

Representative
Jay Wang
Engineering and Science
318-257-2934
xwang@coes.latech.edu

Representative
David Szymanski
Education
318-257-5462
dzyman@latech.edu

Representative
John Swart
College of Business
318-257-2543
jswart@latech.edu

Representative
Rebecca Brantley
Prescott Library
318-257-2992
brantley@library.latech.edu

Representative
Marilyn Robinson
Specialized Services
318-257-2924
mrobinso@gschool.latech.edu


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