2023-04-24 | University Senate

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Meeting of the:

Council

Meeting Date:

April 24, 2023

Minutes:

PDF (253.11 KB)

Minutes from April 17 and Announcements
Degree Recipients
1. Late Additions to December 2022 Degree List (per Senate Rules 5.5.1.1.4 (“Late Addition to Degree List”))
  1. Graduate School Students MA-90, SMA-38, and SZ-80
Committee Reports
1. Senate Calendar Committee (SCC) - Richard Charnigo, Chair
  1. Proposed Nonstandard Calendar for AES/PLS 320 (PDF)
  2. Proposed Change to 2023-24 MD Calendar (PDF)
2. Senate Academic Programs Committee (SAPC) - Sandra Bastin, Chair
  1. Proposed New BS Statistics and Data Science (Curriculog)
  2. Proposed New Graduate Certificate in Accounting Analytics (Curriculog)
  3. Proposed Change to MSEDU Special Education (Curriculog)
3. Senate Academic Organization and Structure Committee (SAOSC) - Gregg Rentfrow, Chair
  1. Proposed Suspension and Closure of BAEDU Special Education - Learning and Behavior Disorders (Curriculog)
  2. Proposed Name Change of College of Agriculture, Food and Environment to the Edith Martin and Harry W. Gatton, Sr. College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (PDF)
4. Senate Admissions and Academic Standards Committee (SAASC) - Leslie Vincent, Chair
  1. Proposed Change to Pharm D (PHR 915) [pending confirmation by SAASC] (Curriculog [9872])
  2. Proposed Change to Pharm D (PHR 961) [pending confirmation by SAASC] (Curriculog [9693])
  3. Proposed Change to BSBME Biomedical Engineering (Curriculog [8692])
  4. Proposed Change to Undergraduate Certificate in Global Scholars (Curriculog)
  5. Proposed Change to MA History [pending confirmation by SAASC] (Curriculog)
  6. Proposed Change to BFA Art Studio [pending confirmation by SAASC] (Curriculog)
  7. Proposed Changes to Senate Rules Regarding Excused Absences for Military Duties (SR 4.2.1.3.1, SR 5.1.7.4, SR 5.2.5.2.3.3, and SR 9) (Cover Page) (PDF)
  8. Proposed Change to Senate Rules 3.2.2.2.2 (“Course Numbering System,” “Exceptions”) [pending confirmation by SAASC] (PDF)
  9. Proposed Extension of Test-Optional Admissions Pilot (PDF)
5. Senate Rules and Elections Committee (SREC) - Roger Brown, Chair
  1. SR 5.2.5.2.3.1 (Twenty Percent Rule) (PDF)
  2. Recommendation for SC Related to Summer Session Courses and Prep Days (PDF)
  3. Recommendation for SC Related to Named, Recognized Accrediting Associations (PDF)
Tentative Senate Agenda for May 1, 2023 (PDF)
Items from the Floor (Time Permitting)