| Section 1: |
The elected members shall be apportioned among the schools and colleges, institutes, libraries, museum, and other faculty bodies that may exist from time to time, as provided for in the Standing Rules of the Boulder Faculty Assembly. The Assembly shall review its apportionment at least every five years and adjust it to ensure a fair distribution of representation among the members of the Faculty Senate. The first such review of apportionment shall take place upon the adoption of these Bylaws. |
| Section 2: |
Nomination and election procedures shall be governed by the Standing Rules of the Boulder Faculty Assembly, except as provided by these Bylaws. Membership for voting purposes is defined by the Rules of the Faculty Senate. |
| Section 3: |
Members of the Assembly must be Senate members of the academic unit they represent. Members of the Assembly shall be nominated and elected by the Senate members of the academic unit(s) they represent. |
| Section 4: |
Elections to the Assembly will be conducted during the spring semester each year. Newly elected members of the Assembly should attend any Assembly meetings subsequent to their election but prior to the beginning of the Senate year, without vote, but may vote in the election of officers and standing committee chairs. |
| Section 5: |
If a vacancy occurs for a representative of a single academic unit, not elected at large, the Executive Committee shall ask the Dean or administrative head of the academic unit to conduct a special election to fill the vacancy. If a vacancy exists for an at-large representative position, the Executive Committee shall determine the method of filling the position, as provided in the Standing Rules of the Boulder Faculty Assembly. |
| Section 6: |
Elected members of the Assembly have the responsibility of attending regularly the meetings of the Assembly and of serving on at least one Assembly committee.s |
