From the Senate Chair |
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December 10, 2013, Volume 60, No. 16
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Under the Faculty Senate Rules, formal notification to members may be accomplished by publication in Almanac. The following is published under that rule:
To: Members of the Standing Faculty
From: Dwight Jaggard, Chair
Nominations for Offices Requested
In accordance with the Rules of the Faculty Senate faculty are invited to suggest candidates for the posts and terms stated below, with supporting letters if desired. Candidates’ names should be submitted promptly to Peter Struck, chair of the Senate Nominating Committee, by telephone at (215) 898-5137 or by email to struck@sas.upenn.edu
The following posts are to be filled for 2014-2015:
- Chair-elect:
(Incumbent: Claire Finkelstein)
- Secretary-elect:
(Incumbent: Susan Yoon)
- Four At-Large Members of the SenateExecutive Committee (3-yr term)
(Incumbents: Charles Branas, Reed Pyeritz, Marilyn Sawyer Sommers, Peter Struck)
- One Assistant Professor Member of the Senate Executive Committee (2-yr term)
(Incumbent: Matthew McHugh)
- Three Members of the Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Responsibility (3-yr term)
(Incumbents: Frances Barg, James Serpell, Tobias Wolff)
- Three Members of the Senate Committee on the Economic Status of the Faculty (3-yr term)
(Incumbents: Julie Blendy, Sarah Kagan, Janice Madden)
Nominating Committee Elected
The Senate Executive Committee’s slate of nominees for the Senate Nominating Committee was circulated to the Senate Membership on November 19, 2013. No additional nominations by petition have been received within the prescribed time. Therefore, according to the Senate Rules, the Executive Committee’s slate is declared elected.
Those elected are:
- Dustin Brisson (Assistant Professor, SAS/Biology)
- Peter Dodson (Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine and SAS/Earth and Environmental Science)
- Loretta Flanagan-Cato (Associate Professor, SAS/Psychology)
- Robert Hornik (Wilbur Schramm Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication)
- Steven O. Kimbrough (Professor, Wharton School/Operations and Information Management)
- Charles W. Mooney (Charles A. Heimbold, Jr. Professor of Law, School of Law)
- Laura Perna (Professor, Graduate School of Education)
- Erica L. Reineke (Assistant Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine)
- Peter Struck, Chair (Associate Professor, SAS/Classical Studies)
Related: Faculty Senate Executive Committee Agenda |