UVU Faculty Senate Resolution on Professor Mike Shively

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UVU Faculty Senate Resolution on Professor Mike Shively

Yesterday the UVU Faculty Senate overwhelmingly passed the following resolution (in response
to which one Shively family member said: “this warms my heart”):

Resolution to Acknowledge the Service of Dr. Michael Shively to the
UVU Faculty Senate and to the UVU Community at Large

Resolution #
The Faculty Senate of Utah Valley University,

Whereas:
Professor Michael Shively, former President of the Faculty Senate, having joined the
UVU faculty in 1992, having served as Department Chair, having excelled as the Faculty
Athletic Representative, having taught thousands of students in his rigorous anatomy and
physiology classes, having been honored with numerous teaching awards, did pass away on the
evening of August 19, 2019,
now, therefore, be it

Resolved, that the Faculty Senate of Utah Valley University, on behalf of its members:
Gratefully acknowledges Dr. Michael Shively’s service as Faculty Senate President, his
service to the students of Utah Valley University, and his service to the Department of Biology
and to the University in general.

Movers: Lyn Ellen Bennett, Senator-History & Political Science
Kelli Potter, Senator-Philosophy
Alan Parry, Senator-Mathematics

October 1, 2019