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Solon Simmons, professor of conflict and analysis in the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, enters his first year as the ÑÇÖÞAV Faculty Senate president. At George Mason since 2006, Simmons has been a member of the senate for eight years.

Mason's Faculty Senate on Wednesday elected Associate Professor of Communication Melissa Broeckelman-Post as chair for 2021-22. She ran unopposed.

In her final column as Faculty Senate Chair, Shannon Davis reflects on academic year transitions and the accomplishments of the Faculty Senate this year.

In this month's column, Faculty Senate Chair Shannon Davis is urging faculty to attend the General Faculty meeting at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 17, via Zoom. This is the first General Faculty meeting since 2000 where business will be conducted, and a quorum is required.

Beginning this semester, the Faculty Senate Executive Committee will hold a virtual coffee chat, open to all General Faculty members, each Friday after a regularly scheduled Faculty Senate meeting.

Faculty Senate Chair Shannon Davis looks back at the year of challenges and successes.