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2018-04-16

Meeting of the:

Council

Meeting Date:

April 16, 2018

Minutes:

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Minutes from April 9, 2018 and Announcements (PDF)
Old Business
1. Senate's Academic Programs Committee (SAPC) – Margaret Schroeder, Chair
  1. Proposed New PhD in Forest and Natural Resource Sciences [pending receipt of SAPC documentation] (PDF)
2. Senate's Admissions and Academic Standards Committee (SAASC) – Herman Farrell, Chair
  1. Proposed Change to Master of Public Policy (PDF)
3. Reaction to and Action on Recommendations from Blue Ribbon Committee on Graduate Education
4. Senate Meeting Roundtable (March 19 Senate Meeting)
Degree Recipients
1. May 2018 In Memoriam Degree Recipients
  1. College of Engineering Student GR-90 (PDF)
  2. College of Engineering Student TM-15 (PDF)
2. May 2018 Degree List
3. Early August 2018 Degree List
Committee Reports
1. Senate's Admissions and Academic Standards Committee (SAASC) – Herman Farrell, Chair
  1. Proposed Changes to BSMAE Materials Engineering [pending receipt of SAASC documentation] (PDF)
  2. Proposed Changes to BSMIE Mining Engineering [pending receipt of SAASC documentation] (PDF)
  3. Proposed Changes to BSCHE Chemical Engineering [pending receipt of SAASC documentation] (PDF)
  4. Proposed Changes to BSBN Biosystems Engineering [pending receipt of SAASC documentation]
  5. Proposed Changes to BSCOE Computer Engineering [pending receipt of SAASC documentation] (PDF)
  6. Proposed Suspension of Admissions into Dual Degree Program: MS Physical Assistant Studies and PharmD [pending receipt of SAASC documentation] (PDF)
  7. Proposed Changes to College Medicine Grading System for MD Students (Proposed Changes to SR 5.1.2.3 (“Grading Systems,” “College of Medicine”); SR 5.3.3.3.A (“Attendance and Academic Discipline in the Professional Colleges,” “College of Medicine,” “Assessment of Student Learning”); and SR 5.3.3.3.B (“Attendance and Academic Discipline in the Professional Colleges,” “College of Medicine,” “Promotion and Retention Criteria”) [pending receipt of SAASC documentation] (PDF)
2. Senate's Academic Organization and Structure Committee (SAOSC) – Al Cross, Chair
  1. Proposed New Center for Innovation in Population Health (PDF)
  2. Proposed New Center for Health Equity Transformation (PDF)
  3. Proposed Transfer of Undergraduate Certificate in Universal Design from Undergraduate Education to School of Interiors (within the College of Design) (PDF)
Tentative Senate Agenda for April 23, 2018 (PDF)
Items from the Floor (Time Permitting)