Bylaws Of The Assembly Of The College Of Family And Consumer Sciences
The University Of Georgia

Approved 1992

Revised June 1997

Revised February 1998

Revised July 2000

Revised April 2003

The University Of Georgia

Bylaws Of The College Of Family And Consumer Sciences

 

ARTICLE 1. NAME

The name of this body shall be the Assembly of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, The University of Georgia.

ARTICLE II. PURPOSE

The purpose of these bylaws is to promote the orderly conduct of business of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. These bylaws supplement the Statutes of the University of Georgia. In case of conflict, the Statutes shall prevail. In addition, Robert's Rules of Order Revised shall apply to the extent that its provisions are not inconsistent with the Statutes or these bylaws.

ARTICLE III. MEMBERSHIP

Members of the Assembly of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences hold the right to vote in elections, to speak and vote in Assembly meetings, and to serve on elected and appointed committees, except as limited by other provisions of these bylaws. The membership comprises the following:

1. All faculty appointments of at least .50 EFT including professors, associate professors, assistant professors who are tenured or tenure-track, instructors, lecturers, academic professionals and senior public service associates, public service associates, and public service assistants in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences are full members of the College Assembly.

2. Individuals holding the following positions who have administrative responsibility for programs within the College: Director of Development and Alumni Relations,Coordinator of Alumni Relations, Extension Coordinator, Director of Computing Services, Director of Communications, Assistant Director of Student Services, and Director of Developmental Therapy/Developmental Teaching

3. Upon recommendation of the department, and with a majority vote of the members of the Assembly, Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, and Instructors and Lecturers with adjunct appointments within a department of the College may hold membership in the College Assembly.

a. When submitting a recommendation for membership in the Assembly, the recommending department shall include an explanation of the role played by the nominee in the departmental programs.