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The University Faculty Senate

 

AGENDA

 

Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 1:30 PM in

112 Kern Graduate Building

 

 

 

          [In the case of severe weather conditions or other emergencies, please call the Senate Office

          at (814) 863-0221 to determine if a Senate meeting has been postponed or canceled.  This may be

          done after business office hours by calling the Senate Office number and a voice mail message can

          be heard concerning the status of any meeting.]

 

A.  MINUTES OF THE PRECEDING MEETING -

      Minutes of the April 23, 2002, Meeting in The Senate Record 35:7  [www.psu.edu/ufs/recordx.html]

 

B.     COMMUNICATIONS TO THE SENATE - Senate Curriculum Report (Blue Sheets) of

                                                                        August 27, 2002 

                                                                        [www.psu.edu/ufs/bluex.html]

 

                                                                        Seating Chart for 2002-03

C.  REPORT OF SENATE COUNCIL - Meeting of August 27, 2002

D.  ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE CHAIR -

E.  COMMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY -

 

F.      FORENSIC BUSINESS –

 

G.     UNFINISHED BUSINESS –

 

H.     LEGISLATIVE REPORTS –

 

I.        ADVISORY/CONSULTATIVE REPORTS -

 

J.       INFORMATIONAL REPORTS –

 

      Admissions, Records, Scheduling and Student Aid
            Awards and Scholarships

 

        Faculty Benefits

 

      Performance of the TIAA-CREF Retirement Savings Plan

 

        Joint Committee on Insurance and Benefits

 

            Annual Report – June 2002

 

        Undergraduate Education

 

            University Advising Council

 

        University Planning

 

Intermodal Transportation Concept

 

K.  NEW LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS -

 

L.  COMMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GOOD OF THE UNIVERSITY -

 

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Note:  The next regular meeting of the University Faculty Senate will be held on Tuesday,

           October 22, 2002, at 1:30 PM in Room 112 Kern Building.

 

 

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

The University Faculty Senate

101 Kern Graduate Building

University Park, PA  16802

(814) 863-1202 – phone   (814) 865-5789 – fax

 

 

Date:   August 28, 2002

 

To:      John W. Moore, Chair, University Faculty Senate

 

From:  Shelley M. Stoffels, Chair, Senate Committee on Curricular Affairs

 

 

The Senate Curriculum Report dated August 27, 2002, has been circulated throughout the University.  Objections to any of the items in the report must be submitted to the University Curriculum Coordinator at the Senate Office, 101 Kern Graduate Building, e-mail ID sfw2@psu.edu, on or before September 26, 2002.

 

The Senate Curriculum Report is available on the web.  It can be accessed via the Faculty Senate home page (URL http://www.psu.edu/ufs).  An electronic mailing list is used to notify individuals of its publication.  Please contact the Curriculum Coordinator at the e-mail ID indicated above if you would like to be added to the notification list.

 


 

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

SEATING ARRANGEMENT FOR UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE

112 Kern Graduate Building

 

AISLE                                                             RIGHT SECTION (Facing Stage)                                                 AISLE

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     Row A         001                                                                                                      Susan Abmayr  005          Anthony Ambrose

              002      Cheryl Achterberg                                                                              006        Richard Ammon

              003      Phyllis Adams                                                                                    007        James Anderson

              004      Richard Althouse

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     Row B     -   008                                                                                                      Mohamad Ansari              013          Connie Baggett

              009      Lauren Applegate                                                                               014        Anthony Baratta

              010      Anthony Atchley                                                                               015        Guy Barbato

              011      Deborah Atwater                                                                                016        David Barnes

              012      Kultegin Aydin                                                                                   017        Paul Barney

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     Row C     -   018                                                                                                      Richard Barshinger            024          Leonard Berkowitz

              019      Rosann Bazirjian                                                                                 025        Leonid Berlyand

              020      Aida Beaupied                                                                                    026        Thomas Berner

              021      Laura Beck                                                                                          027        Hemant Bhargava

              022      Paul Becker                                                                                         028        Edward Bittner

              023      Thomas Benson

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     Row D     -   029                                                                                                      Dawn Blasko    035          Laurie Breakey

              030      Ingrid Blood                                                                                        036        David Breslin

              031      John Boehmer                                                                                     037        Robert Bridges

              032      Edward Bollard                                                                                   038        Dan Brinker

              033      Robert Bonneau                                                                                  039        Douglas Brown

              034      Thomas Boothby                                                                                040        Stephen Browne

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     Row E     -    041                                                                                                      Barton Browning              048          John Cancro

              042      Victor Brunsden                                                                                  049        Michael Cardamone

              043      Charles Burchard                                                                                050        Richard Carlson

              044      Robert Burgess                                                                                   051        Lynn Carpenter

              045      Keith Burkhart                                                                                    052        Arthur Carter

              046      John Cahir                                                                                           053        Meshawn Carter

              047      Clay Calvert

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     Row F     -    054                                                                                                      Mark Casteel    062

              055      Gary Catchen                                                                                      063        VISITOR

              056      Joseph Cecere                                                                                     064        SECTION

              057      John Challis                                                                                        065

              058      Debora Cheney

              059      Michael Chorney

              060      Chao-Hsien Chu

              061      Roy Clariana

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     Row G     -   066                                                                                                      Paul Clark         075         

              067      Lance Cole                                                                                          076        VISITOR

              068      Milton Cole                                                                                        077        SECTION

              069      Lee Coraor                                                                                          078       

              070      Elizabeth Corwin

              071      Eric Cowden

              072      David Cranage

              073      Robert Crane

              074      Robert Crum


AISLE                                        RIGHT SECTION (Facing Stage)                                                                                AISLE

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     Row H     -   079                                                                                                      Brian Curran     089

              080      Wayne Curtis                                                                                      090        VISITOR

              081      Dwight Davis                                                                                      091        SECTION

              082      Gordon De Jong                                                                                  092

              083      Travis DeCastro

              084      Peter Deines

              085      Laurence Demers

              086      Diane Disney

              087      Cheng Dong

              088      James Donovan

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     Row I           093                                                                                                      Caroline Eckhardt             104

              094      Roger Egolf                                                                                         105        VISITOR

              095      James Elder                                                                                         106        SECTION

              096      Bill Ellis                                                                                              107

              097      Terry Engelder

              098      Charles Enis

              099      Rodney Erickson

              100      Paul Eslinger

              101      Jacqueline Esposito

102         Christine Clark-Evans

103         Dorothy Evensen

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     Row J     -    108                                                                                                      Peter Everett     120

              109      Christopher Falzone                                                                           121        VISITOR

              110      Fred Fedok                                                                                          122        SECTION

              111      Charles Fisher                                                                                     123

112         Joanna Floros

113         Ryan Fortese

              114      Gary Fosmire

              115      William Frank

              116      Mary Frecker

              117      Joyce Furfaro

118         Andrzej Gapinski

119         Roger Geiger

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     Row K     -   124                                                                                                      SENATE PERSONNEL   136

              125      SENATE PERSONNEL                                                                     137        VISITOR

              126      SENATE PERSONNEL                                                                     138        SECTION

              127                                                                                                                  139

              128                                                                                                                 

              129     

              130     

              131      Gregory Ziegler

              132      Stamatis Zervanos

              133      Edgar Yoder

134         Billie Willits

135         Nancy Williams

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     Row L     -                                                                                                                              140

                                                                                                                                      141        VISITOR

                                                                                                                                      142        SECTION

                                                                                                                                      143

             

             

                                                                                                                                     

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THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

SEATING ARRANGEMENT FOR UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE

112 Kern Graduate Building

 

AISLE                                                            LEFT SECTION (Facing Stage)                                                    AISLE

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     Row A         007                                                                                                                    003     

              006                                                                                                                  002       

              005                                                                                                                  001       

              004     

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     Row B     -   018                                                                                                      Madlyn Hanes

              017      Daniel Hagen                                                                                       012        Dennis Gouran

              016      Wallace Greene                                                                                   011        Margaret Goldman

              015      David Green                                                                                        010        Thomas Glumac

              014      Timothy Gray                                                                                    009        David Gilmour

              013      Robert Gray                                                                                        008        Peter Georgopulos

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     Row C     -   031                                                                                                      Brandon Hunt

              030      Pamela Hufnagel                                                                                 024        Kane High          

              029      Alan Horwitz                                                                                      023        Julia Hewitt

              028      Dale Holen                                                                                          022        John Harwood

              027      Jay Holcomb                                                                                       021        Irene Harvey

              026      James Hilton                                                                                       020        Norman Harris

              025      Robert Hill                                                                                          019        Elizabeth Hanley

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     Row D     -   046                                                                                                      Steven Koeber

              045      Amir Khalilollahi                                                                                038        Christopher Johnstone

              044      Kenneth Kephart                                                                                037        Ernest Johnson

              043      Richard Kennedy                                                                                036        Leif Jensen

              042      Peter Jurs                                                                                            035        Deidre Jago

              041      Michael Jonson                                                                                   034        Janis Jacobs

              040      Terrell Jones                                                                                       033        Zachary Irwin

              039      Billie Jo Jones                                                                                     032        Ali Hurson

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     Row E     -    062                                                                                                      Wayne Marshall               054          Luen-Chau Li

              061      Daniel Marshall                                                                                  053        Mark Levin

              060      Cynthia Massie-Mara                                                                        052        Alphonse Leure-duPree

              059      Digby Macdonald                                                                               051        Daniel Larson

              058      Christopher Lynch                                                                             050        Pablo Laguna

              057      Nancy Love                                                                                        049        Donald Kunze

              056      Kathleen Lodwick                                                                               048        John Kramer

              055      Amy Locke                                                                                         047        Ravinder Koul

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     Row F     -    078                                                                                                      Rajen Mookerjee               070          Gwenn McCollum

              077      Elise Miller-Hooks                                                                             069        Ronald McCarty

              076      Arthur Miller                                                                                      068        James May

              075      Louis Milakofsky                                                                               067        Kevin Maxwell

              074      Craig Meyers                                                                                      066        Anna Mattila

              073      Kidane Mengisteab                                                                             065        Andrew Masters

              072      Annette McGregor                                                                             064        John Mason

              071      Sallie McCorkle                                                                                  063        Salvatore Marsico

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     Row G     -   095                                                                                                      Gary Petersen   086          Dawn Noga

              094      Joy Perrine                                                                                          085        Victor Nistor

              093      Eva Pell                                                                                               084        John Nichols

              092      Katherine Pearson                                                                               083        Paul Neiheisel

              091      Judy Ozment Payne                                                                           082        Jamie Myers

              090      Laura Pauley                                                                                       081        Al Mueller

              089      Robert Pangborn                                                                                 080        Wilson Moses

              088      Mary Beth Oliver                                                                               079        Karen Morin

              087      Robert Novack


AISLE                                LEFT SECTION (Facing Stage)                                                                                  AISLE

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     Row H     -   111                                                                                                      Dawn Rupp      101          Howard Sachs

              110      William Rowe                                                                                     100        Peter Rebane

              109      Andrew Romberger                                                                             099        Jean Landa Pytel

              108      Paula Romano                                                                                     098        Frank Pugh

              107      John Romano                                                                                      097        Thomas Poole

              106      Michael Ritter                                                                                     096        Martin Pietrucha

              105      Robert Ricketts                                                                                  

              104      Irwin Richman                                                                                   

              103      Winston Richards

              102      David Richards

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     Row I           129                                                                                                      Semyon Slobounov           118          Alan Scaroni

              128      Timothy Simpson                                                                               117        Dennis Scanlon

              127      Richard Simons                                                                                   116        Sandra Savignon

              126      Julia Simon                                                                                          115        Dhushy Sathianathan

              125      Patience Simmonds                                                                             114        Louise Sandmeyer

              124      Dennis Shea                                                                                        113        Karen Sandler

              123      Thomas Seybert                                                                                  112        David Russell

              122      Ladislaus Semali

              121      Robert Secor

              120      Cara-Lynne Schengrund

              119      Stephen Schaeffer

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     Row J     -    148                                                                                                      Reiko Tachibana               136          Summer Spangler

              147      Bonj Szczygiel                                                                                    135        Kristin Sommese

              146      Mila Su                                                                                               134        Stephen Smith

              145      James Strauss                                                                                      133        Sandra Smith

              144      Valerie Stratton                                                                                   132        James Smith

              143      Shelley Stoffels                                                                                   131        Edward Smith

              142      Dagmar Sternad                                                                                   130        Carol Smith

              141      Kim Steiner

              140      Macklin Stanley

              139      Stephen Stace

              138      John Spychalski

              137      Graham Spanier

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     Row K     -   167                                                                                                      Kay Wijekumar 154          Tramble Turner

              166      Barbara Wiens-Tuers                                                                          153        Rodney Troester

              165      Eric White                                                                                           152        Brian Tormey

              164      Douglas Werner                                                                                  151        Paul Tikalsky

              163      Susan Welch                                                                                        150        Joan Thomson

                  162  Marley Watkins                                                                                  149        Evelyn Thomchick

                  161  Robert Walters

                  160  James Wager

                  159  Richard Wade

                  158  Alexandros Vgontzas

                  157  Keith Verner

                  156  Thomas Vary

                  155  John Urenko

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SENATE COMMITTEE ON ADMISSIONS, RECORDS,

SCHEDULING AND STUDENT AID

 

Awards and Scholarships

 

(Informational)

 

This committee is charged with selecting the recipients of those awards and scholarships that come under the jurisdiction of the University Faculty Senate.  Awards were made based on the following guidelines:

 

1.      Scholarship and need were the primary criteria.

 

2.      In the selection of recipients, the committee followed the

donor’s specifications as approved by the Board of Trustees.

 

3.      Awards were made beginning with those students who had the

highest cumulative grade point average and most substantial

need.

 

The following is a summary of the committee’s work.  It should be noted that the committee awarded all available funds.  A list of the students receiving awards is on file in the Senate Office.

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON ADMISSIONS, RECORDS, SCHEDULING AND STUDENT AID
Edward W. Bittner
Stephen Browne
Mark A. Casteel, Chair
Milton W. Cole
Anna Griswold
Geoffrey J. Harford
Steven D. Koeber
Chau-Luen Li
Christopher J. Lynch
Paul Neiheisel
John J. Romano
Thomas A. Seybert
Carol A. Smith, V. Chair
Richard A. Wade
J. James Wager

PLEASE CONTACT THE SENATE OFFICE IF YOU WANT A COPY OF THE CHART