COMBINED INDEX to the FACULTY BYLAWS OF THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY and THE CHARTER OF THE UNIVERSITY SENATE This Index is a work in progress. If you have suggestions for additional entries and cross-references or find errors please bring them to the attention of the University Senate Secretary. Thank you. Page numbers beginning with “B” refer to sections of the Bylaws. Those beginning with “C” refer to sections of the Charter. A Page Absentee Senators >> BYLAWS II.8.2.………. ........................................................................................................................... B11 Absenteeism on Council committees >> CHARTER VIII.5.1 ....................................................................................................... C7 Absenteeism on Council committees >> CHARTER X.1.5.3 ....................................................................................................... C11 Academic Calendar policy >> CHARTER X.2.7 ........................................................................................................................... C13 Academic Freedom, Freedom of Expression, and Community Responsibility Committee >> CHARTER VII.7.3 ...................... C4-5 Academic grievances, Committee on Admissions and Academic Standing of GAC >> CHARTER X.4.7.3 ............................... C18 Academic Probation, undergraduate appeals >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.2 ....................................................................................... C16 Academic Program Review Committee of CAA >> CHARTER X.6.6.2 ....................................................................................... C23 Academic Rank defined >> BYLAWS I.1.8 ................................................................................................................................. B2 Academic Review, degree proposals not offered by colleges and schools >> CHARTER XI.4.1 ......................................................C29 Academic standards, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 ....................................................................................................... C16 Academic Standing, Appellate Subcommittee of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.1 ......................................................................... C16 Academic Standing, Committee on Admissions and, of GAC >> CHARTER X.4.7 .................................................................... C20 Acknowledgement >> BYLAWS VII ............................................................................................................................................. B13 Ad Hoc Committees of COR >> CHARTER X.5.10 ..................................................................................................................... C22-23 Ad hoc or special task forces, committees and commissions and faculty consultation >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 .............. B1-2 Additional Senators nominated by Executive Committee >> BYLAWS II.2.4.............................................................................. B7 Additions to curriculum a Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.2. ............................................................................................ B3 Adjourn - a Senate motion after 5 p.m. >> CHARTER VI.2.4 ...................................................................................................... C4 Adjourn (implies no topic on the floor) - a Senate motion >> CHARTER VI.2.4 .......................................................................... C4 Administration, inclusion in the University Senate >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 2 ...................................................................... B1 Admission to candidacy for graduate degrees >> CHARTER X.4.7.2......................................................................................... C20 Admissions and Academic Standing, Committee on, of GAC >> CHARTER X.4.7 .................................................................... C20 Admissions policies, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.2 ........................................................................................................ C16 Admissions standards for graduate study >> CHARTER X.4.7.1 ................................................................................................ C20 Advice defined (vs. Formal Consultation) >> BYLAWS I.2.4 ...................................................................................................... B4 Advisory bodies, budgetary, and UPPC >> CHARTER X.2.8 ...................................................................................................... C13 Advisory capacity to President, function of Executive Committee >> BYLAWS II.4.4.5 ............................................................. B9 Advisory Groups (vs. Formal Consultation) >> BYLAWS I.2.5 ................................................................................................... B4-5 Agenda, Senate >> BYLAWS II.7.7 ............................................................................................................................................. B11 Agendas of Councils >> CHARTER VIII.3.4 ................................................................................................................................ C6 Alternate serving when Senator is on leave >> BYLAWS II.8.2 .................................................................................................. B11 Alternating pro and con speakers in Senate debate >> CHARTER VI.2.3 .................................................................................. C4 Alternative governance bodies, designation of by Governance Council >> BYLAWS II.5.5 ....................................................... B10 Amendment of the Charter >> CHARTER IX ............................................................................................................................... C8 Amendments and Referenda, Governance Council role >> BYLAWS II.5.4 .............................................................................. B10 Amendments to the Bylaws >> BYLAWS IV ............................................................................................................................... B12 Amendments to the Bylaws, transmittal to Voting Faculty >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.2.3 ................................................................. C10 Animal and human subjects research, a concern of Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.5 ................................................ C21-22 Announcements of Senate, Secretary responsibility >> CHARTER IV.4.2 ................................................................................. C2 Annual report of Senate, function of Past Chair >> CHARTER IV.2.4......................................................................................... C2 Annual report of Senate, function of Past Chair >> CHARTER VI.1.1......................................................................................... C3 Annual Senate report to Faculty and University Council >> BYLAWS II.1.6............................................................................... B6 Appeals to admissions decisions, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.2.................................................................................... C16 Appeals to denial of graduation with honors in the major >> CHARTER X.3.9.1.7 ..................................................................... C17 Appeals, exception to policies, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.2 ..................................................................................... C16 Appeals of IRCUAP decisions>> CHARTER XI.5 ........................................................................................................................ C30 Appellate body for college and school grievances, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 ......................................................... C16 Appellate Subcommittee on Academic Standing of UAC>> CHARTER X.3.8.4 ......................................................................... C16 Appointment of non-Senator Council Chair as Senator by Executive Committee >> CHARTER VIII.3.3 ................................... C6 Appointment of Senators by Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.1 ...................................................................................... C4 Appointment policies and standards, Faculty responsibilities >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ........................................................................ B3 Appointments, consultation with Senate concerning >> BYLAWS II.1.7 .................................................................................... B6 Assembly, Policies or standards governing speech and, on the campuses of the University >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ....................... B3 Assessment of Governance and Consultation of GOV, Committee on >> CHARTER X.1.3 ...................................................... C9 Assessment, Council on Academic (CAA) >> CHARTER X.6 ..................................................................................................... C23-24 At Large Senators >> BYLAWS II.2.2 ......................................................................................................................................... B6 Athletics, Committee on, of ULC >> CHARTER X.9.6 ................................................................................................................. C28 At-large Senator nominations >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.1.2............................................................................................................. C10 Attendance requirement for Senate >> BYLAWS II.8.2 .............................................................................................................. B11 Award of academic degrees/certificates, including honorary, standards/policies, Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.2.............. B3 B Baccalaureate degree requirements >> CHARTER X.3.9.1.4 ..................................................................................................... C17 Balloting, University-wide Faculty >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.2 ......................................................................................................... C10 Board of Trustees defined >> BYLAWS I.1.1 .............................................................................................................................. B1 Board of Trustees (BOT), SUNY, Policies, derivation of powers and responsibilities of Faculty >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 1 B1 Budget, Faculty consultation >> BYLAWS I.2.2 .......................................................................................................................... B3 Budgetary advisory bodies and UPPC >> CHARTER X.2.8 ........................................................................................................ C13 Budgetary concerns for new proposals (UPPC)>> CHARTER X.2.5 ........................................................................................... C13 Buildings, new (UPPC)>> CHARTER X.2.10.1 ............................................................................................................................. C14 Business initiatives, Faculty consultation >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ....................................................................................................... B3 Bylaws Amendments >> BYLAWS IV ......................................................................................................................................... B12 Bylaws Amendments, transmittal to Voting Faculty >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.2.3 ........................................................................... C10 Bylaws, effective date of >> BYLAWS VI.1 ................................................................................................................................. B13 C Calendar and Meetings of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.7.............................................................................................................. B10-11 Calendar, Academic, policy (UPPC)>> CHARTER X.2.7 ............................................................................................................. C13 Candidacy for graduate degrees, admission to, (GAC)>> CHARTER X.4.7.2 ............................................................................ C20 Candidates, Senate's interview of President and Provost >> CHARTER III.3 ............................................................................. C2 Centers, a concern of Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.4 ............................................................................................... C21 Centers, new (UPPC)>> CHARTER X.2.5 .................................................................................................................................... C13 Certificates, assessment, by Academic Program Review Committee of CAA >> CHARTER X.6.6.5 ......................................... C24 Chair of Senate, duties in addition to those specified in the Bylaws >> CHARTER IV.1 ............................................................. C2 Chair of Senate, duties >> BYLAWS II.3.4 .................................................................................................................................. B8 Chair of the Faculty (President) >> BYLAWS I.3 ........................................................................................................................ B5 Chancellor defined >> BYLAWS I.1.2 ......................................................................................................................................... B2 Chancellor, member of Voting Faculty >> BYLAWS I.1.11 ......................................................................................................... B2 Chancellor's Statement on Governance >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 3 ..................................................................................... B1 Changes to curriculum a Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.2 .............................................................................................. B3 Charter Amendments >> CHARTER IX ....................................................................................................................................... C8 Clinical services and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ............................................................................................... C27 Closed meetings of CPCA for deliberations on individual cases >> CHARTER X.7.5 ................................................................ C25 Closure of meeting vote, Councils >> CHARTER VIII.2 .............................................................................................................. C6 College and School Senators >> BYLAWS II.2.3 ........................................................................................................................ B6-7 College/school/division/department administrative appointments - faculty consultation >> BYLAWS III.3 ................................ B12 Colleges and Schools governance structures >> BYLAWS III .................................................................................................... B12 Commissions, task forces, committees and commissions and faculty consultation >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 ................... B1-2 Committees of Councils >> CHARTER VIII.5 .............................................................................................................................. C7 Committee on Academic Freedom, Freedom of Expression, Community Responsibility (CAFFECoR) >> CHARTER VII.7.3........ C5-6 Committee on Admissions and Academic Standing of GAC >> CHARTER X.4.7 ...................................................................... C20 Committee on Admissions and Academic Standing of UAC>> CHARTER X.3.8 ....................................................................... C16 Committee on Assessment of Governance and Consultation of GOV, composition >> CHARTER X.1.3 .................................. C9 Committee on Athletics of ULC >> CHARTER X.9.6 ................................................................................................................... C28 Committee on Centers, Institutes, Specialized Research Laboratories of COR, >> CHARTER X.5.8 ....................................... C22 Committee on Committees, specific function of the Governance Council >> BYLAWS II.5.5 .................................................... B10 Committee on Community and University Relations, University Life Council representation >> CHARTER X.9.3..................... C27 Committee on Council Nominations of GOV >> CHARTER X.1.5 ............................................................................................... C11 Committee on Council Nominations of GOV, Council Chairs' membership on >> CHARTER VIII.3.8 ....................................... C7 Committee on Curriculum and Honors of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.9 ........................................................................................... C16-17 Committee on Curriculum and Instruction of GAC>> CHARTER X.4.6 ...................................................................................... C20 Committee on Educational Policy and Procedure of GAC>> CHARTER X.4.8 .......................................................................... C20-21 Committee on Ethics in Research and Scholarship (CERS) >> CHARTER VII.7.2 .................................................................... C4-5 Committee on Health, Safety and Well-being of ULC >> CHARTER X.9.5 ................................................................................. C27-28 Committee on Interdisciplinary Studies of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.11.1 ..................................................................................... C18 Committee on Liaison and Elections of GOV >> CHARTER X.1.4.1 ........................................................................................... C9 Committee on Mediation of GOV >> CHARTER X.1.6.2 ............................................................................................................. C12 Committee on Residential Life of ULC >> CHARTER X.9.7 ........................................................................................................ C28 Committees of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.6 ................................................................................................................................ B10 Committees, task forces and commissions and faculty consultation >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 .......................................... B1-2 Communication functions of the Senate >> CHARTER VI.1 ....................................................................................................... C3 Communication, requirements for effective governance >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 2............................................................. B1 Communications, facilitating among constituencies >> CHARTER X.1.4 ................................................................................... C9 Community and University Relations, Committee on, representation from University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.3 ........... C27 Community Responsibility, Committee on Academic Freedom, Freedom of Expression, and >> CHARTER VII.7.3 ................ C5-6 Complaints, Procedures for Investigating >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ...................................................................................................... B3 Compliance concerns and the Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.5 .................................................................................. C21-22 Compliance, concern of the Academic Assessment Council >> CHARTER X.6.3 ...................................................................... C23 Composition and size of student body (UPPC)>> CHARTER X.2.6 ............................................................................................... C13 Composition of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.2 ............................................................................................................................... B6-7 Computing, Council on Libraries, Information Systems and (LISC) >> CHARTER X.8 .............................................................. C25-26 Conduct of Senate Meetings >> CHARTER VI.2 ......................................................................................................................... C3-4 Constituent Groups, Consultation with >> BYLAWS I.2.6 ........................................................................................................... B5 Constituents, regular reports by Senators to >> CHARTER VI.1.6 .............................................................................................. C3 Construction of powers/responsibilities, Senate's >> CHARTER III.1 ......................................................................................... C1-2 Consultation (formal) of Faculty requirements >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ............................................................................................... B3 Consultation of GOV, Committee on Assessment of Governance and >> CHARTER X.1.3.1 ................................................... C9 Consultation with faculty for school/college/division/department administrative appointments >> BYLAWS III.3 ...................... B12 Consultation with Constituent Groups >> BYLAWS I.2.6 ............................................................................................................ B5 Consultation, formal, defined >> BYLAWS I.2.4 ......................................................................................................................... B4 Consultation, role in governance >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 3................................................................................................. B1 Continue business until (specific time) - a Senate motion after 5 p.m. >> CHARTER VI.2.4 ...................................................... C4 Continuing Appointments, Council on Promotions and (CPCA) >> CHARTER X.7 .................................................................... C24-25 Coordination of program review procedures involving GAC, UAC and CAA by SEC >> CHARTER X.2.4.2 .............................. C13 Coordination of proposals that require action by multiple Councils >> BYLAWS II.4.4 .............................................................. B9 Coordination of Senate business with Colleges and Schools >> CHARTER X.1.4.2.3 ............................................................... C9 Copyright legislation, Library Committee of LISC >> CHARTER X.8.4.4 .................................................................................... C26 Copyright policies, Information Technology Usage Policy Committee of LISC >> CHARTER X.8.5.3 ....................................... C26 COR = Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5 .......................................................................................................................... C21-23 Council Chair and Officer Handbook >> CHARTER X.1.2.3........................................................................................................ C8 Council Chairs >> CHARTER VIII.3 ............................................................................................................................................. C6-7 Council Chairs, deadline for election of >> CHARTER VIII.3.2 ................................................................................................... C6 Council Formation, Committee on >> CHARTER X.1.5 Council Member Terms>> BYLAWS II.6.3 .................................................................................................................................. B10 Council members, expectation they will serve on a Council committee >> CHARTER VIII.5 ..................................................... C7 Council Nominations, Committee on, of GOV >> CHARTER X.1.5 ............................................................................................. C11 Council on Academic Assessment (CAA) >> CHARTER X.6 ...................................................................................................... C23-24 Council on Governance (GOV) >> BYLAWS II.5 ........................................................................................................................ B10 Council on Libraries, Information Systems and Computing (LISC) >> CHARTER X.8 ............................................................... C25-26 Council on Promotions and Continuing Appointments (CPCA) >> CHARTER X.7 ..................................................................... C24-25 Council on Research (COR) >> CHARTER X.5 .......................................................................................................................... C21-23 Council Structure and Operation >> CHARTER VIII .................................................................................................................... C6-7 Councils of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.6 ..................................................................................................................................... B10 Councils of the Senate >> CHARTER V ...................................................................................................................................... C3 Councils, elected, of schools and colleges as representative of their Faculty >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 ............................ B1-2 Counseling services and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ........................................................................................ C27 Course load, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 .................................................................................................................... C16 CPCA = Council on Promotions and Continuing Appointments >> CHARTER X.7 .................................................................... C24-25 Creation of Senate by the Faculty >> BYLAWS I.2.3 .................................................................................................................. B4 Creation of Senate Councils >> CHARTER X ............................................................................................................................. C8-28 Creation, renaming, major re-organization, or dissolution of academic units and programs >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ......................... B3 Credit and placement policies, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.2 ........................................................................................ C16 Curriculum and Honors, Committee on, of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.9 ......................................................................................... C16-17 Curriculum and Instruction, Committee on, of GAC >> CHARTER X.4.6 .................................................................................... C20 Curriculum changes, additions, and deletions a Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.2 .......................................................... B3 D Dates and times for Senate established in previous year >> CHARTER VI.2.1 .......................................................................... C3 Dean's List >> CHARTER X.3.9.1.6 ............................................................................................................................................. C17 Debate, rules of Senate >> CHARTER VI.2.3 ............................................................................................................................. C4 Decision-making, faculty participation in >> CHARTER X.1.3.2.3 ............................................................................................... C9 Definitions, additional Senate >> CHARTER II ............................................................................................................................ C1 Degree requirements, baccalaureate (UAC)>> CHARTER X.3.9.1.4 ........................................................................................... C17 Delegation of powers to Councils and Committees by Senate >> BYLAWS II.6.2 ..................................................................... B10 Deletions from curriculum a Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.2.1.a ................................................................................... B3 Department, school, college, division administrative appointments, faculty consultation >> BYLAWS III.3 ............................... B12 Designation of additional Senate Officer >> BYLAWS II.3.1 ....................................................................................................... B7 Designation of alternative governance bodies by Governance Council >> BYLAWS II.5.5 ........................................................ B10 Discontinuance of a graduate program >> CHARTER X.4.5.2 .................................................................................................... C19 Discontinuance of programs (UPPC)>> CHARTER X.2.4.1 ......................................................................................................... C13 Discontinuance or suspension of undergraduate programs (UAC) >> CHARTER X.3.5.2 .......................................................... C15 Dismissal, Academic, undergraduate appeals >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.2 ...................................................................................... C16 Disputes in governance, resolution >> CHARTER X.1.6.1 .......................................................................................................... C11 Dissolution, creation, renaming, major re-organization of academic units and programs >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ............................. B3 Administrative appointments - faculty consultation >> BYLAWS III.3 ......................................................................................... B12 Senate documents, Secretary responsibility >> CHARTER IV.4.3 .............................................................................................. C2 E Educational Policy and Procedure, Committee on, of GAC >> CHARTER X.4.8 ........................................................................ C20-21 Educational program of University, Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.1.............................................................................. B3 Elected councils of schools and colleges as representative of their Faculty >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 .............................. B1-2 Election and Replacement of Senators >> BYLAWS II.8 ............................................................................................................ B11 Election of Committee Chairs by members >> CHARTER VIII.5.3 .............................................................................................. C7 Election of Senators from Schools and Colleges >> BYLAWS III.2 ............................................................................................ B12 Elections >> CHARTER X.1.4.3 ................................................................................................................................................... C9-10 Elections Committee, Liaison and, Chair, function of Secretary >> CHARTER IV.4.1 ................................................................ C2 Elections, Committee on Liaison and, of GOV >> CHARTER X.1.4.1 ......................................................................................... C9 Eligibility to Chair Senate Councils and Committees >> CHARTER VII.3.1.1 ............................................................................... C6 Elimination of Senate Councils >> CHARTER X ......................................................................................................................... C8 Emeriti not members of Voting Faculty >> BYLAWS I.1.11 ........................................................................................................ B2 Emeriti services and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ............................................................................................... C27 Senate, establishment of >> BYLAWS VI ................................................................................................................................... B13 Ethics in Research and Scholarship,, Committee on (CERS) >> CHARTER VII.7.2 ................................................................... C4-5 Ex officio members of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.2.1 ................................................................................................................. B6 Excellence Award in Research, SUNY, Council on Research's role >> CHARTER X.5.7 .......................................................... C22 Exception to policies appeals, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.2 ...................................................................................... C16 Executive Committee of the Senate (SEC) >> BYLAWS II.4 ...................................................................................................... B8-9 Executive Committee of the Senate (SEC) >> CHARTER VII ..................................................................................................... C4 Executive Committee Report to Senate and University >> CHARTER VI.1.5 ............................................................................. C3 Executive Committee, advisory capacity to President >> BYLAWS II.4.4 .................................................................................. B9 Executive Committee, Council Chairs' membership on >> CHARTER VIII.3.8 ........................................................................... C7 Experiential learning, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.2 ....................................................................................................... C16 External funding, concern of Researchers' Liaison Committee of COR >> CHARTER X.5.9.3 .................................................. C22 F Facilities, new (UPPC)>> CHARTER X.2.5 .................................................................................................................................. C13 Faculty >> BYLAWS I.1 ............................................................................................................................................................... B2 Faculty creation of the Senate >> BYLAWS I.2.3 ....................................................................................................................... B4 Faculty, definition of >> BYLAWS I.1 .......................................................................................................................................... B1 Faculty Handbook >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 3 ....................................................................................................................... B1 Faculty Meetings >> BYLAWS I.5 ............................................................................................................................................... B5 Faculty representation, appropriate, on committees, task forces, etc. approved by GOV >> BYLAWS II.5.5 ............................ B10 Faculty Rights and Responsibilities >> BYLAWS I.2 .................................................................................................................. B3-5 Faculty: Definition, Responsibilities, and Organization >> BYLAWS I. ....................................................................................... B2-6 Faculty-initiated Interdisciplinary Majors and Minors >> CHARTER X.3.11.5 ............................................................................. C19 Filling vacancy in Senate >> BYLAWS II.8.3 .............................................................................................................................. B11 Financial aid and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 .................................................................................................... C27 Formal consultation defined >> BYLAWS I.2.4 ........................................................................................................................... B4 Formal consultation of Faculty requirements >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ................................................................................................. B3 Forums, Senate >> CHARTER X.1.4 ........................................................................................................................................... C9 Freedom of Expression, and Community Responsibility, Committee on Academic Freedom and >> CHARTER VII.7.3 .......... C5-6 Funding, External, concern of Researchers' Liaison Committee of COR >> CHARTER X.5.9.3 ................................................ C22 G GAC = Graduate Academic Council >> CHARTER X.4 .............................................................................................................. C19-20 General Education Assessment Committee of CAA >> CHARTER X.6.7.2 ................................................................................ C24 General Education, Committee on, of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.10 .............................................................................................. C17 GOV = Governance Council >> CHARTER X.1 .......................................................................................................................... C8-12 GOV = Governance Council>> BYLAWS II.5 .............................................................................................................................. B9-10 Governance and Consultation of GOV, Committee on Assessment of >> CHARTER X.1.3.1 ................................................... C9 Governance Bodies defined >> BYLAWS I.1.12 ......................................................................................................................... B3 Governance bodies, alternative, designation by Governance Council >> BYLAWS II.5.5 ......................................................... B10 Governance Council (GOV) >> CHARTER X.1 ........................................................................................................................... C8-12 Governance Council Liaison and Elections Committee Chair, function of Secretary >> CHARTER IV.4.1 ................................ C2 Governance Council oversight of Senate composition >> CHARTER I ...................................................................................... C1 Grading policies, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 .............................................................................................................. C16 Graduate Academic Council (GAC) >> CHARTER X.4 ............................................................................................................... C19-20 Graduate Student Organization (GSO) >> BYLAWS II.2.6 ......................................................................................................... B7 Graduate Students defined >> CHARTER II.3............................................................................................................................. C1 Students, inclusion in the University Senate.>> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 2 ............................................................................. B1 Grants management, concern of Researchers' Liaison Committee of COR >> CHARTER X.5.9.3 ........................................... C22 Grievance procedures, review of college and school >> CHARTER X.3.6 ................................................................................. C15 Grievances, academic, Committee on Admissions and Academic Standing of GAC >> CHARTER X.4.7.3 ............................. C20 Grievances, college and school, undergraduate appellate body >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 ............................................................. C16 H Handbook, Faculty >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 3 ...................................................................................................................... B1 Handbooks, Governance Council >> CHARTER X.1.2 ............................................................................................................... C8 Health, Safety and Well-being, Committee on, of ULC >> CHARTER X.9.5 ............................................................................... C27-28 Honors in the major, appeals to denial of graduation with >> CHARTER X.3.9.1.7 .................................................................... C17 Honors, Committee on Curriculum and, of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.9 ......................................................................................... C16 Honors, graduation with >> CHARTER X.3.9.1.6 ........................................................................................................................ C17 Human and animal subjects research, a concern of Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.5 ................................................ C21-22 I Immediate Past Chair of Senate, duties >> BYLAWS II.3.4 ....................................................................................................... B8 Implementation period for Bylaws >> BYLAWS VI.1................................................................................................................... B13 Independent study policies, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.6 ................................................................................................ C15 Information Systems and Computing, Council on Libraries, (LISC) >> CHARTER X.8 .............................................................. C25-26 Initiatives (business), Faculty consultation >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ..................................................................................................... B3 Inquiry and Investigative Committees for alleged violations of academic integrity >> CHARTER VII.7.2.3 ................................ C5 Institutes, a concern of Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.4 ............................................................................................. C21 Institutional Review boards, conferrals with Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.5 ............................................................. C21-22 Instructional program of University, Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.1 ............................................................................. B3 Instructor as Academic Rank >> BYLAWS I.1.8 ......................................................................................................................... B2 Intercollegiate sports >> CHARTER X.9.6.2 ................................................................................................................................ C28 Interdisciplinary Majors and Minors >> CHARTER X.3.11.5 ....................................................................................................... C19 Interdisciplinary Studies, Committee of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.11.1 ......................................................................................... C18 International student affairs and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ............................................................................. C27 Internship policies, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.6 .............................................................................................................. C15 Interpretation of powers/responsibilities, Senate's >> CHARTER III.1 ........................................................................................ C1 Investigating complaints, Procedures for >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ....................................................................................................... B3 J K L Laboratories, a concern of Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.4 ........................................................................................ C21 Leadership, development of governance - responsibility of Council Chairs to Council members >> CHARTER VIII.3.7.4 ........ C7 Lecturer and Qualified Academic Rank >> BYLAWS I.1.9 ......................................................................................................... B2 Legislation, copyright, Information Technology Usage Policy Committee of LISC >> CHARTER X.8.5.3 .................................. C26 Legislation, copyright, Library Committee of LISC >> CHARTER X.8.4.4 ................................................................................... C26 Liaison and Elections Committee Chair, function of Secretary >> CHARTER IV.4.1 .................................................................. C2 Liaison and Elections, Committee on, of GOV >> CHARTER X.1.4.1 ........................................................................................ C9 Librarian as Academic Rank >> BYLAWS I.1.8 .......................................................................................................................... B2 Libraries, Information Systems and Computing, Council on (LISC) >> CHARTER X.8 .............................................................. C25-26 Libraries, University, counted as a School for Senate representation purposes >> BYLAWS II.2.3 .......................................... B6 Library Committee of LISC >> CHARTER X.8.41 ........................................................................................................................ C26 Limits on powers of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.1.2 ..................................................................................................................... B6 List of Senate, Council and Committee members and Chairs, distributed by Senate Chair >> CHARTER VI.1.3...................... C3 M Mail Ballot rules for Bylaws Amendment >> BYLAWS IV.3.3 ..................................................................................................... B12 Major honors, appeals to denial of graduation with >> CHARTER X.3.9.1.7 .............................................................................. C17 Master Plan >> CHARTER X.2.10.1 ............................................................................................................................................ C14 Measures brought to Voting Faculty (Referenda) >> BYLAWS V............................................................................................... B12-13 Medical services and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 .............................................................................................. C27 Meetings and Calendar of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.7 ............................................................................................................. B10-11 Meetings, Conduct of Senate >> CHARTER VI.2 ........................................................................................................................ C3-4 Membership minima on Councils >> BYLAWS II.6.3 .................................................................................................................. B10 Membership on Council committees >> CHARTER VIII.5 ........................................................................................................... C5 Minors, assessment of undergraduate, by Academic Program Review Committee of CAA >> CHARTER X.6.6.5 ................... C24 Minutes of Councils >> CHARTER VIII.3.5 .................................................................................................................................. C6 Misconduct, investigation by Standing Subcommittees of Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.7.1 ..................................... C4 Motions at Senate meetings >> CHARTER VI.2.4 ...................................................................................................................... C4 N New buildings >> CHARTER X.2.10.1 ......................................................................................................................................... C14 New business, introduction of at Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.7 ....................................................................................... B11 New business, for challenges of material contained in reports of Council Chairs to the Senate >> CHARTER VIII.4 ............... C7 New centers and facilities >> CHARTER X.2.5 ........................................................................................................................... C13 New programs >> CHARTER X.2.4.1 .......................................................................................................................................... C13 New research programs >> CHARTER X.2.5 .............................................................................................................................. C13 Council Nominations, Committee on (Governance Council) >> CHARTER X.1.5 ..................................................................... C11 Nominations for Vice Chair and Secretary >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.1.3 ......................................................................................... C10 Nominations of at-large Senators >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.1.2 ...................................................................................................... C10 Non-governance committees where Faculty representation required >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.3 .................................................. C11 Non-Senators' participation in Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.5 ........................................................................................... B11 O Observers at Council meetings >> CHARTER VIII.2 ................................................................................................................... C6 Observers at Senate meetings >> CHARTER VI.2.2 .................................................................................................................. C3 Off-campus student life and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.3 ................................................................................... C27 Officer (of Senate) Handbook >> CHARTER X.1.2.3 .................................................................................................................. C8 Officers of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.3 ...................................................................................................................................... B7-8 Officers of the Senate >> CHARTER IV ...................................................................................................................................... C2 Open meetings, CPCA >> CHARTER X.7.5 ................................................................................................................................ C25 Operation of the Senate >> CHARTER VI ................................................................................................................................... C3-4 Operation of the Senate, as concern of the Executive Committee >> BYLAWS II.4.2 ............................................................... B9 Organized Research Units, University Policy on >> CHARTER X.5.3; X.5.4 .............................................................................. C21 Organized Research Units, University Policy on >> CHARTER X.5.8.2 ..................................................................................... C22 Oversight of Council operations, function of Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.4 ............................................................. C4 Oversight of educational, research, and service programs by UPC >> CHARTER X.2.3 ........................................................... C12 Oversight of elections >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.1 ........................................................................................................................... C10 P Parking >> CHARTER X.2.10.1 ................................................................................................................................................... C14 Parliamentarian at Faculty Meetings >> BYLAWS I.5.3.2 ........................................................................................................... B5 Parliamentarian, Senate, appointment by Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.3 ................................................................. C4 Participation by non-Senators in Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.5 ....................................................................................... B11 Part-time faculty Senators at Large >> BYLAWS II.2.2 .............................................................................................................. B6 Part-time and emeriti faculty, services and programs, and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 .................................... C27 Past Chair of Senate >> CHARTER IV.2 ..................................................................................................................................... C2 Past Chair of Senate, duties >> BYLAWS II.3.4 ......................................................................................................................... B8 Periodic reviews of programs by Academic Program Review Committee of CAA >> CHARTER X.6.6.1 .................................. C23 Petition to amend Bylaws >> BYLAWS IV.2 ............................................................................................................................... B12 Philosophies of governance >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 5 ........................................................................................................ B2 Placement and credit policies, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.2 ......................................................................................... C16 Placement and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ....................................................................................................... C27 Placement of proposals on Senate agenda, function of Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.5 ........................................... C4 Plan, Master (UPC) >> CHARTER X.2.10.1 ................................................................................................................................ C14 Planning and Policy Council, University (UPC) >> CHARTER X.2.............................................................................................. C12-14 Plans for new campus facilities, or modifications or closure of existing facilities >> BYLAWS I.2.2 .......................................... B3 Policy exceptions, appeals, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.2 .......................................................................................... C16 Postpone current topic until next regular meeting, followed by motion to adjourn - a Senate motion >> CHARTER VI.2.4 ....... C4 Powers and Responsibilities of Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.2 ................................................................................. C4 Powers and Responsibilities of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.1 ...................................................................................................... B6 Powers of Senate >> BYLAWS II.1.2 .......................................................................................................................................... B6 Powers of the University Senate >> CHARTER III ...................................................................................................................... C1-2 President as Chair of the Faculty >> BYLAWS I.3 ...................................................................................................................... B5 President, candidates for, Senate's interview of >> CHARTER III.3 ........................................................................................... C2 President defined >> BYLAWS I.1.5 ........................................................................................................................................... B2 President member of Voting Faculty >> BYLAWS I.1.11 ............................................................................................................ B2 President, Senate Chair's regular meetings with >> CHARTER IV.1.2 ....................................................................................... C2 Presiding Officer at Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.4 ........................................................................................................... B11 Presiding Officer of the Faculty (President) >> BYLAWS I.3 ...................................................................................................... B5 Presiding Officer of the Faculty, Chair's function as. >> CHARTER IV.1.5 ................................................................................. C2 Prevention of proposals from appearing on Senate agenda not permitted >> CHARTER VII.5 ................................................. C4 Probation, Academic, undergraduate appeals >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.2 ...................................................................................... C16 Procedures for investigating complaints >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ........................................................................................................ B3 Professional Faculty defined >> BYLAWS I.1.7 .......................................................................................................................... B2 Professional Faculty Senators at Large >> BYLAWS II.2.2 ........................................................................................................ B6 Professionals members of Voting Faculty >> BYLAWS I.1.11 .................................................................................................... B3 Professionals, inclusion in the University Senate >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 2 ...............................................................................B1 Professor as Academic Rank >> BYLAWS I.1.8 ......................................................................................................................... B2 Program Review, Periodic, by Academic Program Review Committee of CAA >> CHARTER X.6.6.1 ...................................... C23 Promotions and Continuing Appointments, Council on (CPCA) >> CHARTER X.7 .................................................................... C24-25 Provost candidates, Senate's interview of >> CHARTER III.3 ..................................................................................................... C2 Q Qualified Academic Rank >> BYLAWS I.1.9 ............................................................................................................................... B2 Quorum required for Bylaws Amendment >> BYLAWS IV.3 ...................................................................................................... B12 Quorum required for Charter Amendment >> CHARTER IX ....................................................................................................... C8 Quorum required for Faculty Meetings >> BYLAWS I.5.3 .......................................................................................................... B5 Quorum required for Referenda >> BYLAWS V.2....................................................................................................................... B13 Quorum required for Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.6 .......................................................................................................... B11 R Recusal Requirement, IRCUAP >> CHARTER XI.2..................................................................................................................... C29 Referenda and Amendments, Governance Council role >> BYLAWS II.5.4 .............................................................................. B10 Referenda, transmittal to Voting Faculty >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.2.4 ............................................................................................ C10 Referendum, called for by Senate >> BYLAWS II.1.5 ................................................................................................................. B6 Referenda (Measures brought to Voting Faculty) >> BYLAWS V............................................................................................... B12-13 Referral of proposals to Council(s) by Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.5 ....................................................................... C4 Registration regulations, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 .................................................................................................. C16 Regular Meetings of Faculty, timing, agenda >> BYLAWS I.5.1 ................................................................................................. B5 Regulatory concerns and the Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.5 ................................................................................... C21-22 Renovation on campus >> CHARTER X.2.10.1 .......................................................................................................................... C14 Reorganization, consultation with Senate concerning >> BYLAWS II.1.7 .................................................................................. B6 Re-organization, creation, renaming, or dissolution of academic units and programs >> BYLAWS I.2.2 .................................. B3 Replacement of Council committee members >> CHARTER VIII.5.1 ......................................................................................... C7 Replacement of Senators >> BYLAWS II.8.2 ............................................................................................................................. B11 Report to Senate and University by Executive Committee >> CHARTER VI.1.5 ........................................................................ C3 Report to Senate by Council Chairs >> CHARTER VIII.3.6 ......................................................................................................... C6 Report, annual, function of Past Chair >> CHARTER VI.1.1 ....................................................................................................... C3 Reports of committees to Council >> CHARTER VIII.5.5 ............................................................................................................ C7 Reports to constituents by Senators >> CHARTER VI.1.6 .......................................................................................................... C3 Reports to Senate by Council Chairs, questions and challenges to those reports >> CHARTER VIII.4 ..................................... C7 Representation in election of Senators from Schools and Colleges >> BYLAWS III.2 ............................................................... B12 Representative of Senate, Chair's function as >> CHARTER IV.1.1 ........................................................................................... C2 Research and Scholarship, Committee on Ethics in >> CHARTER VII.7.2 ................................................................................. C4-5 Research program of University, Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.1 ................................................................................. B3 Research programs, new (UPPC) >> CHARTER X.2.5 .............................................................................................................. C13 Research Units, Organized, University Policy on (COR)>> CHARTER X.5.3; X.5.4 ................................................................... C21 Research Units, Organized, University Policy on >> CHARTER X.5.8.2 .................................................................................... C22 Research, Council on (COR) >> CHARTER X.5 ......................................................................................................................... C21-23 Researchers’ Liaison Committee of COR >> CHARTER X.5.9.1 ................................................................................................ C22 Residence Living and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ............................................................................................. C27 Resolution of disputes in governance >> CHARTER X.1.6.1 ...................................................................................................... C11 Resource Analysis and Planning Committee of UPC >> CHARTER X.2.9 ................................................................................. C13 Responsibilities and powers of Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.2 ................................................................................. C4 Responsibilities and Powers of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.1 ...................................................................................................... B6 Responsiveness of governance bodies to their constituencies; >> CHARTER X.1.3.2.2 ........................................................... C9 Retention, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 ........................................................................................................................ C16 Review of college and school grievance procedures >> CHARTER X.3.6 .................................................................................. C15 Review of proposals by Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.5 ............................................................................................. C4 Rights and Responsibilities of the Faculty >> BYLAWS I.2 ........................................................................................................ B3-5 Robert's Rules of Order at Faculty Meetings >> BYLAWS I.5.3 ................................................................................................. B5 Robert's Rules of Order at Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.6 ................................................................................................ B11 Role of consultation in governance >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 3.......................................................................................................B1 Rules of Order for Faculty Meetings >> BYLAWS I.5.3 .............................................................................................................. B5 Rules of Order for Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.6 ............................................................................................................. B11 S Safety committee appointments by Committee on Health, Safety and Well-being of ULC >> CHARTER X.9.5.3 ..................... C28 Schedules of Councils >> CHARTER VIII.3.4.............................................................................................................................. C6 Scheduling reviews, concern of the Academic Assessment Council >> CHARTER X.6.4 ......................................................... C23 Scholarship, Committee on Ethics in Research and >> CHARTER VII.7.2 ................................................................................. C4-5 School and College Senators >> BYLAWS II.2.3........................................................................................................................ B6-7 Schools and Colleges governance structures >> BYLAWS III .................................................................................................... B12 Search committees, University level >> BYLAWS I.2.5 .............................................................................................................. B5 Senate seats to Schools and Colleges, allocation of >> BYLAWS II.2.3 ................................................................................... B6-7 Secretary of Senate >> CHARTER IV.4 ...................................................................................................................................... C4 Secretary of Senate, duties >> BYLAWS II.3.4 ........................................................................................................................... B8 Secretary of Senate, Election, term of office >> BYLAWS II.3.2 ................................................................................................. B7 Secretary, Nominations for >> CHARTER X.1.4.3 ...................................................................................................................... C10 Senate agenda >> BYLAWS II.7.7 .............................................................................................................................................. B11 Senate announcements, Secretary responsibility >> CHARTER IV.4.2 ...................................................................................... C2 Senate as representative of the whole University Faculty >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 .......................................................... B1-2 Senate Composition and Election >> CHARTER I ...................................................................................................................... C1 Senate Councils >> CHARTER V ................................................................................................................................................ C3 Senate Councils >> CHARTER X ................................................................................................................................................ C8-28 Senate Councils and Committees >> BYLAWS II.6 .................................................................................................................... B10 Senate meeting dates established previous year >> CHARTER VI.2.1 ...................................................................................... C3 Senate debate, rules >> CHARTER VI.2.3 .................................................................................................................................. C4 Senate Definitions >> CHARTER II ............................................................................................................................................. C1 Senate documents, Secretary responsibility >> CHARTER IV.4.3 .............................................................................................. C2 Senate elections deadline >> BYLAWS II.2.8 ............................................................................................................................. B7 Senate Forums >> CHARTER X.1.4 ............................................................................................................................................ C9 Senate Handbook >> CHARTER X.1.2.2 .................................................................................................................................... C8 Senate Officers >> BYLAWS II.3................................................................................................................................................. B7-8 Senate Officers >> CHARTER IV ................................................................................................................................................ C2 Senate Operation >> CHARTER VI ............................................................................................................................................. C3-4 Senate Year >> BYLAWS II.7.1 .................................................................................................................................................. B10 Senate, Creation by the Faculty >> BYLAWS I.2.3 ..................................................................................................................... B4 Senate, Establishment of >> BYLAWS VI ................................................................................................................................... B13 Senate, Limits on powers of >> BYLAWS II.1.2 .......................................................................................................................... B6 Senate, powers of >> CHARTER III ............................................................................................................................................. C1-2 Senate's annual report, function of Past Chair >> CHARTER IV.2.4 .......................................................................................... C2 Senate's interpretation/construction of powers/responsibilities >> CHARTER III.1 ..................................................................... C1 Senator Elections from Schools and Colleges >> BYLAWS III.2 ................................................................................................ B12 Senators at large >> BYLAWS II.2.2 ........................................................................................................................................... B6 Senators nominated by Executive Committee >> BYLAWS II.2.4 .............................................................................................. B7 Senators' regular reports to constituents >> CHARTER VI.1.6 ................................................................................................... C3 Senators required to serve on a Council >> CHARTER VIII.1..................................................................................................... C6 Senior Assistant Librarian as Academic Rank >> BYLAWS I.1.8 ............................................................................................... B2 Service program of University, Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.1 .................................................................................... B3 Source of Powers of Senate >> BYLAWS II.1.1 ......................................................................................................................... B6 Special Meetings of Faculty >> BYLAWS I.5.2 ........................................................................................................................... B5 Special meetings of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.7.2 .................................................................................................................... B10 Special task forces, committees and commissions and faculty consultation >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 .................................B1-2 Speech and assembly, Policies or standards governing, on the campuses of the University >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ....................... B3 Sports programs >> CHARTER X.9.6.2 ....................................................................................................................................... C28 Staff support for Senate >> CHARTER VI.1.7 ............................................................................................................................. C3 Standards, academic, undergraduate >> CHARTER X.3.8.3 ...................................................................................................... C16 Standing Subcommittees of the Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.7 ................................................................................ C4 State University of New York Policies of Board of Trustees, powers of Faculty >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 1......................... B1 Statement on Governance, Chancellor's >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 3 .................................................................................... B1 Student Association (SA) >> BYLAWS II.2.6 .............................................................................................................................. B7 Student behavior and conduct and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ........................................................................ C27 Student body, size and composition >> CHARTER X.2.6 ........................................................................................................... C13 Student governance bodies and University governance >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 3 ............................................................ B1 Student government and University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.2 ........................................................................................ C27 Student Senators >> BYLAWS II.2.6........................................................................................................................................... B7 Student-initiated Interdisciplinary Majors and Minors >> CHARTER X.3.11.6 ............................................................................ C19 Study Abroad Programs >> CHARTER X1.3 .............................................................................................................................. C29 Students, inclusion in the University Senate >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 2 ............................................................................... B1 Subcommittees of Councils >> CHARTER VIII.5 ........................................................................................................................ C7 Subcommittees, authority for Executive Committee to create subcommittees >> BYLAWS II.4.5 ............................................. B9 Subcommittees of the Executive Committee >> CHARTER VII.6 ............................................................................................... C4 Substitute for Chair, function of Past Chair >> CHARTER IV.2.5 ................................................................................................ C2 Substitution of incoming Senator for an outgoing Senator >> BYLAWS II.7.1 ........................................................................... B10 Succession to Chair, function of Vice Chair >> CHARTER IV.3.3 ............................................................................................... C2 Succession, filling of vacancies for Senate Officers >> BYLAWS II.3.3 ..................................................................................... B8 Succession, order of, as Presiding Officer at Senate meetings >> BYLAWS II.7.4.................................................................... B11 Summaries of Council activities to Senate Secretary by Council Chairs >> CHARTER VIII.3.6 ................................................. C6 Summaries of upcoming Senate business, Secretary function >> CHARTER VI.1.2 ................................................................. C3 Summer meetings of the Senate >> BYLAWS II.7.3................................................................................................................... B10 SUNY Excellence Award in Research, Council on Research's role >> CHARTER X.5.7 ........................................................... C22 SUNY Policies of Board of Trustees, derivation of powers/responsibilities of the Faculty >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 1 ......... B1 SUNY-wide Senate >> CHARTER X.1.4 ..................................................................................................................................... C9 Support mechanisms for research, a concern of Council on Research >> CHARTER X.5.6 ..................................................... C22 Support Staff defined >> CHARTER II.1 ...................................................................................................................................... C1 Suspension of a graduate program >> CHARTER X.4.5.2.......................................................................................................... C19 Suspension or discontinuance of undergraduate programs >> CHARTER X.3.5.2 .................................................................... C15 T Task forces, committees and commissions and faculty consultation >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 4 ......................................... B1-2 Teaching and research, policies/standards for conduct/evaluation of, a Faculty responsibility >> BYLAWS I.2.2 .................... B3 Teaching Faculty defined >> BYLAWS I.1.6 ............................................................................................................................... B2 Teaching Faculty members of Voting Faculty >> BYLAWS I.1.11 .............................................................................................. B2 Teaching Faculty, part-time Senators at Large >> BYLAWS II.2.2 ............................................................................................. B6 Technology, information, concern of LISC >> CHARTER X.8.2 .................................................................................................. C26 Tenure policies and standards, Faculty responsibilities >> BYLAWS I.2.2 ................................................................................ B3 Term limits for council members >> BYLAWS II.6.3 ................................................................................................................... B10 Term limit for Senators >> BYLAWS II.2.8 .................................................................................................................................. B7 Terminal Probation, undergraduate appeals >> CHARTER X.3.8.4.2 ........................................................................................ C16 Terms of elected Senators >> BYLAWS II.2.5 ............................................................................................................................ B7 Timeliness requirement for Council business >> CHARTER VIII.3.7.2 ....................................................................................... C7 Traffic and transportation >> CHARTER X.2.10.1 ....................................................................................................................... C14 U Undergraduate Academic Council (UAC) >> CHARTER X.3 ...................................................................................................... C14-19 Undergraduate admissions policies >> CHARTER X.3.8.2 ......................................................................................................... C16 Undergraduate degree requirements >> CHARTER X.3.9.1.4 .................................................................................................... C17 Undergraduate students defined >> CHARTER II.2 .................................................................................................................... C1 Undergraduate students, inclusion in the University Senate >> BYLAWS Preamble, PAR. 2 ...................................................... B1 University Auxiliary Services, recommendations from University Life Council >> CHARTER X.9.4 ........................................... C27 University Council defined >> BYLAWS I.1.4.............................................................................................................................. B2 University defined >> BYLAWS I.1.3 ........................................................................................................................................... B2 University Facilities Committee of UPC >> CHARTER X.2.10 .................................................................................................... C14 University Faculty Senate (SUNY-wide) >> CHARTER X.1.4 ..................................................................................................... C9 University Life Council (ULC) >> CHARTER X.9 ......................................................................................................................... C26-28 University of Buffalo, acknowledgement to >> BYLAWS VII ....................................................................................................... B13 University Planning and Policy Council (UPC) >> CHARTER X.2............................................................................................... C12-14 University Planning and Policy Council Chair, function of Past Chair >> CHARTER IV.2.1 ....................................................... C2 University safety committee appointments by Committee on Health, Safety, Well-being of ULC >> CHARTER X.9.5.3 ........... C28 University-level search committees >> BYLAWS I.2.5................................................................................................................ B5 University-wide offerings (UUNI), assessment by Academic Program Review Committee of CAA >> CHARTER X.6.6.5 ........ C24 University-wide offerings, approval by Interdisciplinary Studies Committee of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.11 ................................ C18-19 UUNI (University-wide) offerings, approval by Interdisciplinary Studies Committee of UAC >> CHARTER X.3.11 .................... C18-19 V Vacancies in Senate, declaration of >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.1.5................................................................................................... C10 Vacancy in Senate, how filled >> BYLAWS II.8.3 ....................................................................................................................... B11 Vice Chair of Senate >> CHARTER IV.3 ..................................................................................................................................... C2 Vice Chair of Senate, duties >> BYLAWS II.3.4.......................................................................................................................... B8 Vice Chair, Election >> BYLAWS II.3.2 ....................................................................................................................................... B7-8 Vice Chair, Nominations for >> CHARTER X.1.4.3.1.3 ............................................................................................................... C10 Vice President for Research, reports from on violations of integrity >> CHARTER VII.7.2.2.2 ................................................... C5 Visiting and Academic Rank >> BYLAWS I.1.9 .......................................................................................................................... B2 Vote required for Charter Amendment >> CHARTER IX ............................................................................................................. C8 Voting Faculty and Amendments to the Bylaws >> BYLAWS IV.1 ............................................................................................. B12 Voting Faculty defined >> BYLAWS I.1.11 .................................................................................................................................. B2-3 Voting Faculty, one vote per >> BYLAWS I.4 ............................................................................................................................. B5 VPR = Vice President for Research as ex officio on COR >> CHARTER X.5.1.1 ...................................................................... C21 W Website, Senate >> CHARTER X.1.4.2.1 .................................................................................................................................... C9 X Y Year, Senate >> BYLAWS II.7.1 ................................................................................................................................................. B10 Z