CVCC Faculty Senate - Membership

Catawba Valley Community College, 2550 Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602, 828-327-7000, Faculty Senate

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Membership

Section I: Membership

Membership in the Faculty Senate shall consist of full-time Faculty. As used herein, full-time Faculty is defined to be those full-time College employees whose primary responsibility is teaching and shall specifically exclude all College administrators at or above the level of Division Chair.

Section II: Number

Each of the following instructional divisions shall be entitled to a number of Senators not to exceed 20 percent of its total Faculty membership excepting that each division is entitled to at least one Senator.

Science Division
- Kim Browning - email: kbrownin@cvcc.edu
Business, Graphics, and Public Service Division
- Christy Land (Accounting) - email: cland@cvcc.edu
- Laura Richard (Health Information Technology) - email: lrichard@cvcc.edu
- Andrea Ingle - email: aingle@cvcc.edu
- Kasser Hollar (Health Information Technology) - email: khollar@cvcc.edu
Technologies Division
- Robert Wallace (Engineering Technology) - email: rwallace@cvcc.edu
- Dennis Barus (IndustrialTechnology) - email: dbarus@cvcc.edu
Environmental and Life Science Division
- Jimmy Abernathy - email: jabernat@cvcc.edu
Furniture Division
- Randall Burns (Upholstery) - email: rburns@cvcc.edu
- Michael Starnes (Upholstery) - email: mstarnes@cvcc.edu
Health Sciences Division
- Judy Flowers - email: jflowers@cvcc.edu
- Carol Harrison - email: charriso@cvcc.edu
- Debbie Lefevers - email: dlefever@cvcc.edu
- LuAnn Martin - email: lmartin@cvcc.edu
- Sarah Hoffman - email: shoffman@cvcc.edu
Humanities
- Elizabeth Samamra - email: esamamra@cvcc.edu
- Paula Dunn - email: pdunn@cvcc.edu
- Tim Lee - email: tlee@cvcc.edu
Mathematics Division
- Brenda Lewis - email: blewis@cvcc.edu
- Kenneth Mann - email: kmann@cvcc.edu
- Sharron Jones - email: sjones@cvcc.edu
Social Sciences & Criminal Justice Division
- Roger Webb - email: rwebb@cvcc.edu
- Jeremy Wilson (Historian) - email: jwilson@cvcc.edu

Section III: Election

Senators for each instructional division shall be elected by the Faculty of their respective division in April of each year. Said election shall be conducted by the Executive Board.

Section IV: Tenure

Senators shall be elected for two-year terms effective from July 1 to June 30.

Section V: Resignation

If any Senator determines that he cannot fulfill the duties of his office, he should submit a written letter of resignation to the Executive Board.

Section VI: Removal

Failure to perform the duties of Senator as stated in the Faculty Senate Constitution can result in loss of membership on the Faculty Senate. Such removal must be accomplished by a vote of at least 75 percent of the Faculty Senate.

Section VII: Vacancy

Vacancies occurring on the Faculty Senate by resignation, removal, or other causes shall be filled by election in the appropriate instructional division. Said election shall be conducted by the Executive Board prior to the next regular Senate meeting.

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