Einstein Senate
Council Meeting: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
MINUTES OF SENATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday June 6, 2018
FINAL
PRESENT: Drs. Allen Spiegel, Jeffrey Segall, Elyse Sussman, Myles Akabas, Julia Arnsten, John Blanchard, Robbie Burk, Johanna Daily, Chandan Guha, Meredith Hawkins, Courtney Niland, Ed Burns, Mx Logan Hughes-Hogan
EXCUSED: Drs. Nadine Katz, Elizabeth Kitsis, Ellie Schoenbaum, Allison Ludwig,
ABSENT:
GUEST: Ms Shelly Motzkin
The Senate Council discussed possible revisions to the Senate Bylaws with respect to the description of the Council. Topics included:
- Having at least one Assistant and Associate Professor representative.
- Term limits
- Concerns about duplication of discussions at Senate Council, whole Senate and Science Council. Senate Council might be more for exchanges of ideas.
- Having meetings once a month rather than every 2 weeks
- Going around the table at the start of each meeting
- Departmental chair responsibilities and terms
- Senate council aiding in departmental reviews
The meeting adjourned at 4 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Jeffrey E. Segall, Ph.D.
Speaker, Einstein Senate