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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

University Secretariat

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MEMORANDUM

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Senate

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FROM: Alison Watt, Secretary

Senate Committee on Agenda

and Rules

SUBJECT: ?

Revised"Values and Commitments"

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DATE: February 22, 2000

Document

The Senate Committee on Agenda and Rules proposes the following motion:

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MOTION

"That Senate endorse and recommend to the Board of Governors the attached

"Values and Commitments" document, S 00- 22"

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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

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MEMORANDUM

TO: Senate Committee on

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FROM: Jack P. Blaney

Agenda & Rules (SCAR)

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President

RE: Revised "Values &

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DATE: February 15, 2000

Commitments" Document

The attached "Values, and Commitments" document has been revised from

an earlier version that was discussed at Senate on January 10, 2000. In light of that

discussion, and following a series of open meetings, the document is now in a form

that I wish to take to Senate for endorsement at the meeting scheduled for March 6,

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ajack Blaney

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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY:

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VALUES AND COMMITMENTS

We are an open, inclusive university whose

foundation is intellectual and academic

freedom.

Our scholarship unites teaching and

research: we relish discovery, diversity and

dialogue.

Our students and communities can expect

teaching that is personal and learning

opportunities that are lifelong.

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We champion the liberal arts and sciences

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and pioneering interdisciplinary and

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professional programs.

We are a university where risks can be

taken and bold initiatives embraced.

UPON THESE FOUNDATIONS,

we will engage all our communities in

building a robust and ethical society.

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THE SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY