2003-2004 Current Issues and Projects
This section is currently being updated. Some documents may not currently be available.
2002-2003 Hot Topics 
                  2001-2002 Hot Topics 
                  2000-2001 Hot Topics
              
- Presidential Search
 - Strategic Planning
 - Shared Governance
                    
- President Young's transition site (announced 10/11/02)
 
 - Academics in Intercollegiate Athletics
			      
- AAUP Governance Conference, Indianapolis, IN (10/09/03)
 
 - Coalition of Intercollegiate Athletics (08/28/03)
 - Email Communication with Bob Eno (09_01_03)
 - Email Communication with Bob Eno (08_28_03)
 - Email Communication with Bob Eno (06_09_03)
 - SEC Faculty Governance Conference (05/01-02/03)
 - The Role of the Chair (04/28/03)
 - Rules Changes
 - Shared Governance in UF Colleges (11/21/02 Senate report)
 - Faculty Senate University Wide Elections/Nominations
 - Looking for Volunteers (contact faculty.senate@ufl.edu)
 - Electronic Elections (ppt, 11/21/02 Senate report)
 - Electronic Elections (ppt, 10/17/02 Senate report)
 - Campus Planning - SW 24th Avenue Extension
 - Natural Areas Teaching Laboratory, with information, timeline on the proposal.
 - Initial meeting of Focus Group on SW 24th Avenue Extension (05/06/03, called for by Senate and Vice President Poppell)
 - Senate passed a motion to place topic on agendas of the Transportation and Parking Advisory Committee and the Lakes, Vegetation and Landscaping Committee (03/20/03)
 - Campus Planning - Genetics Institute
                      
- President Young held a meeting/open forum 11/01/02 to discuss the Genetics Institute
 - Senate Cover Letter to President Charles Young on the Genetics Institute Resolution (sent 10/21/02)
 - Genetics Institute Resolution (approved 10/17/02)
 - Background Information (distributed 10/17/02)
 - Related site by Paul Gulig (he presented the resolution)
 
 - Report of the Committee on Overseas Programs (09/17/02)
 - Sustainability
                    
-  Sustainability Task Force Report, 03/18/03
                        
- Activity Report , March 2003
 - Implementation Proposals for High Priority Recommendations , March 2003
 
 - Sustainablity Task Force Resolution (approved 10/17/02)
 - Sustainability Public Hearing - October 10, 2002, JWRU 283.
 - Sustainable UF (for recent news)
 - Sustainability Task Force Report (Word document, 9493 K, posted April 2002)
 - Call for creation of task force (November 2000)
 
 -  Sustainability Task Force Report, 03/18/03
                        
 - The University and the Community
                    
- Town/Gown 
                        web site
(part of UF Faculities Planning website) - Town/Gown Action Plan (pdf, finalized 09/18/02, to Senate 11/21/02)
 - Town Gown Committee created spring 2002 with Jane Brockmann (appointed by the Senate) and Ed Poppell as co-chairs.
 
 - Town/Gown 
                        web site
 - Academic Calendars, approved 11/21/02; moved homecoming to October
 
