Undergraduate Curriculum Forum (UCF)
Minutes 4/25/02
Present:
C. Wieder, J. Stenzel, S. DiFrancesco, H. Podnar, M. Shea, J. Tait, C. Coron, J. Mills, C. Lukinbeal, T. Paddock, W. Shyam, M. Hartog, T. Gemme, S. Bochain, D. Pettigrew, P. Gallup, J. Bloch, L. Rebeschi, P. Kahlbaugh, N. DeCrosta, J. DeMarco, R. Amenta, M. Heidmann, K. Mauro
I. Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by J. Tait at 9:40 am.
II. Announcements:
- Next Thursday, May 2nd the UCF will be voting on the new constitution and it will be delivered to the Faculty Senate that day
- The Writing Program Committee will present their proposal for the structure of the Writing Program
III. Approval of Meeting Minutes: The minutes of the previous UCF meetings (4/18/02) were amended and approved. Paperwork today included:
- NMC constitutional language proposal
IV. Committee Reports:
- Steering Committee: J. Tait reported that the committee discussed and came to consensus on the constitutional language for NMC to be presented
V. Draft Constitution Review: Review of Constitution was held
- Notifications Management Committee: members were in favor of the language proposed
- Article VIII Amendments: members were in favor of modifying VIII B. to read that 2/3's of 3/4 's of the entire UCF body must approve a proposed amendment
- An impeachment procedure that follows the rules established by the Faculty Senate will be added to language for the Chair of UCF
- It was the sense of the body that UCF should not be an entirely autonomous body
VI. Adjournment:
1. A motion to adjourn the meeting was made, seconded and passed unanimously.
2. The meeting was adjourned at 10:50 am.
Minutes recorded by:
Susan R. Tiso
UA for UCF

