MISSION COLLEGE

ACADEMIC SENATE

TO: MISSION COLLEGE FACULTY

DATE: Thursday, May 4, 2006

TIME: 2:05 P.M. – 4:05 P.M.

PLACE: Campus Center Room 219/220

Mission College

Agenda

I. Call to Order & Roll Call

II. Approval of the Minutes for April 20, 2006

III. Order of the Agenda

IV. Oral Communication from the Public (5 Minutes/Person)

This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Senate on any matter not on the agenda. No action will be taken.

V. Information & Announcements (College & District) (5 Minutes)

VI. Administrative Business/Actions/Appointments (15 Minutes)

A. President’s Reports

VII. New Business

A. Consider Investigation of Funding and Approval Process for China Recruitment Initiative (Malchow/Senate) (I/A) (30 Minutes)

VIII. Old Business

A. Update Report on District Academic Senate Meeting (Senate) (I/A) (60 Minutes)

IX. Correspondence, Publications, & Announcements

X. Future Agenda Items

A. Consider Graduation Requirements w Respect to Mathematics

B. Discuss Review & Amendment of MCAS Constitution & Bylaws re: Standing Comm.

C. Develop Process for Granting Priority Registration

` D. Review and Revise Full Time Faculty Hire Ranking Process Policy Endorsed by the MCAS April 2004

E. Consider Proposed Change to District Budget Process

F. Discuss Possibility of Pursuing Vote of No Confidence in the Chancellor and the Board of Trustees

XI. Adjournment