Privileges of Non-Members

Section I: Attendance

1. Meetings of the Faculty Senate shall be open to all Faculty, excepting that the Senate reserves the right to meet in executive session as appropriate.
    
2. Meetings of the Faculty Senate shall be closed to all non-Faculty, excepting participation as set forth in Section II.

Section II: Participation

Any member of the College community, including Faculty, administration, professional staff, support staff, or student body, has the right to address the Faculty Senate during the "new business" portion of the meeting. These procedures shall be followed:

1. Any individual wishing to address the Faculty Senate must petition the Senate President to be placed on the written agenda. He must appear before the Faculty Senate on the date designated by the Senate President.
    
2. The Executive Board reserves the right to invite anyone who can contribute to the planned agenda.
    
3. Requests to appear at Faculty Senate meetings shall be received no later than five (5) working days prior to the scheduled meeting.
    
4. If the petitioning individual or the Senate is dissatisfied with the outcome, then the individual or the Senate may call a meeting of the Faculty for further suggestions or resolutions.
    

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