Identity elements
Reference code
ASU0280
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Faculty Senate Legislation and Faculty Manual collection
Date(s)
- 1990-2014 (Creation)
Extent
8 Items
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Faculty Senate is the vehicle by which the Faculty is authorized to share in planning and governance of the university. Through its committees and as a deliberative and legislative body, the Senate plays an important role in dealing with academic policies, new program and degree approvals, compensation and the annual budgets, reviews of chairs and deans, and countless other matters of collegial concern and interest.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The collection consists of meeting agendas, legislation, faculty manual, and memoranda generated by University of Miami's Faculty Senate and collected by representatives of Otto G. Richter Library from the 1990s to present. Only the authorized personnel by the University Archives can access the materials.
System of arrangement
Series I: Meeting Agendas (2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13)
Series II: Memoranda (2011)
Series III: Legislation (Folder 1 - Legislation 1993-2007; Folder 2 - Legislation-Library Faculty 1990-2012)
Series IV: Faculty Manual (1994-2012)
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Restricted
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Generated finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Otto G. Richter Library bylaws (ASUXXXX)
Information about related materials is available at http://www.miami.edu/index.php/faculty_senate/
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Rules or conventions
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- University of Miami. Faculty Senate. (Creator)
- University of Miami. Faculty Senate. (Subject)