Highlights of the College Park Senate meeting on May 9, 2005

• Outgoing chair is Arthur Popper; incoming chair for the 2005-06 academic year is Adele Berlin
• Election of chair for the 2006-07 academic year: the winner is Jim Gates
• Special Elections (results not announced in this meeting):
  • Senate Executive Committee
  • Committee on Committees
  • Athletic Council
  • Campus Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC)
  • Council of University System Faculty (CUSF)
• Report of the Senate Elections, Representation, and Governance Committee – Doug McElrath, Chair
• Proposal to Change the Size and Composition of the Senate CORE Committee
• proposal passed with an amendment that the ex-officio members would remain voting members

– Dana Nau