The agenda for the April 17, 2000 meeting of the Representative Assembly, to be held from 3:30-5:00 p.m., in the MU II, Memorial Union, appears below. Copies of the agenda and all documents pertaining to the agenda are sent to all members of the Representative Assembly, and to Department Chairs of all academic units. These documents are also available upon request in the Senate Office (2-2231), and have been placed on-line at: http://www.mrak.ucdavis.edu/senate/index.htm

1. Minutes of the February 29, 2000 meeting
2. Announcements by the President - None
3. Announcements by the Vice Presidents - None
4. Announcements by the Chief Campus Officer - None
5. Announcements by Deans, Directors, or other Executive Officers - None
6. Special orders
   1. Current status of graduate student collective bargaining negotiations and impact of unionization on Academic Senate procedures - Dennis Shimek and Douglas Minnis
7. Reports of special committees - None
8. Reports of standing committees
   1. Report of the Public Service Committee - announcement of the recipient(s) of the Distinguished Public Service Award
9. Petitions of students - None
10. Unfinished business - None
11. University and faculty welfare - None
12. New business - None

Jay Mechling, Secretary
Representative Assembly of the
Davis Division of the Academic Senate

All voting members of the Academic Senate (and others on the ruling of the Chair) shall have the privilege of attendance and the privilege of the floor at meetings of the Representative Assembly, but only members of the Representative Assembly may make or second motions or vote.