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The annual Faculty Senate Delegate elections for the 2016-2017 academic year will be held over the coming weeks. On account of the transformation, we will have a new Senate structure and a new election process. Senators elected this Spring will start their service at the August 2016 meeting of the Faculty Senate. Deadline Monday,

Please make plans to attend these to ask questions of Dr. Beatty. While the main focus of these gatherings will be to discuss the implications of the new gun laws, you should always take advantage of the presence of the Chief Academic Officer to speak what's on your mind (after dealing with the main

A fairly goodly number of people have been asking what, precisely, are the Senate's compensation goals for this year?  (In other words, how much of a raise are we asking?)  Through the hard work of the Compensation Group (headed by David Wilcox and Heath Giesbrecht), we have a PowerPoint presentation that sums things up, along with

Please see the attached document ( Remarks - February ) for the Senate President's remarks to the Board of Trustees at their last meeting.

Our current Treasurer, Jenn Graves, has taken leave. We will miss her dearly and wish for her speedy return. In the interim, Senate President David White has appointed Mia Taylor as Acting Treasurer.

The Bylaws Task Force brought forth their proposal to amend the bylaws. Please read them. They will be voted on at the January 2016 meeting.

And it was a year for the record books! This year's auction raised over $11,000 for professional development, allowing us to donate over $1000 to the Kathy Housel Continuing Education Endowed Scholarship in memory of our friend and long-time auction organizer and supporter, Kathy Housel. We could not have done it without our wonderful donors, attendees,

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You can now pre-register for the event by visiting https://www.hccsfoundation.org/BedichekOrman/Register. Pre-registration will be open until the close of business on Thursday, October 15, 2015 and everyone who pre-registers will be entered to win a special door prize! Although the event is free, the recommended in-kind donation — which you can make online after you

We are only 30 days away from the 2015 Bedichek-Orman Auction: "A Night in Oz!" Are you polishing up your ruby slippers? Grooming your cowardly mane? Restuffing your straw? I hope so! Because this year we plan to whisk everyone away to a magical world of witches, wizards, and wickedly good auction lots alongside delicious