Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Quorum?
One-third of the members constitutes a quorum at any meeting of Senate. A quorum for any committee or board of Senate shall be one-third of the full membership unless otherwise stipulated in the bylaws.

Who are Ex-Officio Members of Senate?
Ex-officio members are members of Senate by virtue of the office held (eg. Dean, Chair, V.P.).

Can Ex-Officio Members Vote?
Yes. Only the Secretary of Senate is a non-voting member of Senate.

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