


Meeting
Minutes of
August 21, 2007
Minutes taken by Jim Collier
32 Pamplin Hall
Senators
in Attendance: Alwang, Jeff; Bell, Martha Ann; Billingsley,
Randy; Brumberger, Eva; Burger, Carol; Clayton, Edward; Clements,
Terry; Collier, Jim; Duke,
Jack (John C.); Easterling, Sam; Ehrich, Roger; Evans, Jack; Floyd, John;
Freeman, Larry; Grange, Rob; Grisso, Bobby; Grossman, Larry; Hagen, Sue;
Hardcastle, Valerie; Harris, Roger; Jarrott, Shannon; Jones, Jeryl; Klein,
Bradley; Larson, Timothy; Mann, Jeff; McQuain, Margaret; Moyo, Lesley; Nachlas,
Joel; Nelson, Doug; Nieto, Antonio; Odendaal, Hardus; Redican, Kerry; Rinehart,
Susanna; Schreiber, Maddy; Shingles, Rick; Shadle, Brett; Shoemaker, Don;
Sotelino, Elisa; Surjan, Terry; Vandsburger, Uri; Welfare, Laura; Wood, Cynthia.
1. Approval
of Agenda: Passed.
2. April Meeting Minutes: Approved pending corrections.
3. Elections: Kerry Redican was elected President of the Senate. Jim Collier
was elected Secretary. President Valerie Hardcastle repeated her announcement from a July 12 e-mail
that she had accepted the position of Dean of the McMicken College of Arts
and Sciences at the University of Cincinnati. With heavy hearts and deep
appreciation
for her service to the university, the Senate wished Valerie well in her
new position.
4. Executive Session: The remainder of the meeting was held in executive session.
5. Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m.
6. Next Meeting: The next meeting of the Faculty Senate will occur on Tuesday,
September 11 at 7:00 p.m. in Pamplin 32.
Faculty
Senate,
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061
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