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Section 1: University Structure & Governance

Faculty Participation in University Governance

Contract Committees, Judicial Committee and Amending Procedures

Faculty Senate/Curriculum Committee
General Education Review Committee
  1. Membership
    2.
    1. The General Education Review Committee is composed of two faculty representatives from each of the four academic units elected by Faculty Senate for overlapping terms of two years, one representative from non-school faculty elected by Senate for two years, and two student representatives elected by Student Senate for overlapping terms of two years. In addition, a chairperson is elected by Faculty Senate from the Faculty Senate membership to serve a three-year term.
    2. Provost and vice president for academic affairs or designee is a non-voting ex officio member of the committee.
    3. The General Education Coordinator is a non-voting ex officio member of the committee.
    4. The First-Year Experience Coordinator is a non-voting ex officio member of the committee.
    5. No elected member may serve more than two consecutive terms.
    6. No two members may be elected from the same department. This limitation does not apply to the chairperson of the committee.
  2. Functions
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    1. The General Education Review Committee will review and evaluate the General Education Program, in consultation with the Academic Outcomes Assessment Committee, and report its recommendations to the Faculty Senate.
    2. The General Education Review Committee may initiate, review, and evaluate proposed changes to the General Education Program and submit its recommendations to Faculty Senate.
    3. The General Education Review Committee will oversee the implementation of any approved changes tothe General Education Program.
    4. The General Education Review Committee will keep abreast of national issues and trends in general education and evaluate their relevancy to the General Education Program at Millersville University.  Findings will be shared with Faculty Senate.
(Approved by fs:  3/15/05)
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