The Faculty Senate is an elected body that develops and disseminates ideas for University improvement, engages in ongoing communication with the 成人视频 administration, contributes to the formation of general University policy, and performs those duties and functions especially allocated to or assumed by the faculty, subject to the limitations imposed by the laws of the State of South Dakota and the rules of the South Dakota Board of Regents (BOR).
Membership consists of the following:
Faculty (elected) - The term "faculty members", for the purpose of this Constitution, shall mean persons holding the rank of instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, or professor with the following exceptions:
- All emeritus personnel.
- All faculty personnel beyond retirement age who receive limited stipends.
- All county extension service personnel.
- All faculty solely on adjunct or emergency temporary status.
- All career service personnel.
There will be 1 senator for every 20 FTE faculty in each faculty electoral unit with a minimum of one senator per unit. Faculty electoral units are all the Colleges and the Library.
- Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
- Engineering
- Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Education and Human Sciences
- Nursing
- Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
- Briggs Library
2024-2025 Faculty Senate Executive Team
President
Evren Celik Wiltse
Professor of Political Science
School of American and Global Studies
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Vice President
Directors
Danielle Schievelbein
Assistant Professor (Brookings)
College of Nursing
Department of Undergraduate Nursing
Department of Graduate Nursing
Past President
Jeremy Daniel
Associate Professor
College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
Department of Pharmacy Practice
Community Practice Innovation Center