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Faculty senators elected Thirty-five faculty members were elected to the faculty senate in elections held at the end of August. New senators begin their terms in October. College of Dental Medicine: Richard Albenesius and Joe Krayer College of Health Professions: Kathleen Cegles and Jennifer Horner College of Medicine—Basic Sciences: Mostafa Fraig, Denise Quigley and Cynthia Welsh College of Medicine—Clinical Sciences: Susan Ackerman, William Conway,  Andrew Gelasco, Gary Haynes, Dorothea Jenkins, George Johnson, Brad Keith, Eric Larson, Bonnie Martin-Harris, Amy Ramsay, Anand Sharma and Ira Willner. Alternates—Marcelo Vela Aquino, Thomas Pope, Kedar Shetye, and John Sturdivant College of Nursing: Sharon Bond, Nancy Duffy, Barbara Edlund and Sheila Smith, Alternates—Kathleen Simon and Margaret Spain College of Pharmacy: Katherine Chessman and Patrick Mauldin Library Science and Informatics: Laura Cousineau and Geoffrey Freeman. Alternatse—Margaret Moughan and Tom Smith.   In addition to the selection of senators, two proposed constitutional amendments and corresponding changes in the faculty handbook were on the ballot. Amendments, “I. Eligibility to Vote regarding University Affairs” and “II. Appointment of Senate Vacancies,” passed and the handbook changes approved.     Friday, Oct. 20, 2006 Catalyst Online is published weekly, updated as needed and improved from time to time by the MUSC Office of Public Relations for the faculty, employees and students of the Medical University of South Carolina. Catalyst Online editor, Kim Draughn, can be reached at 792-4107 or by email, catalyst@musc.edu. Editorial copy can be submitted to Catalyst Online and to The Catalyst in print by fax, 792-6723, or by email to catalyst@musc.edu. To place an ad in The Catalyst hardcopy, call Island Publications at 849-1778, ext. 201.