2001-02-12

Action items:

1. Approval of Minutes: 11 December 2000
2. Chair’s Announcements
3. Resolutions
4. Report on the Committee on Partnership in Research Progress (PDF)
5. Honorary Degree Candidates: presented by Mike Nietzel, Dean of the Graduate School
6. Proposal to amend the University Senate Rules, Section I – 1.1.0, Authority to Waive Rules. The proposal is from the Rules Committee. The Senate Council recommends approval. The proposal, background and rationale are attached as item "A." This matter was discussed at the March 2000 Senate meeting. (PDF)
7. Proposal to amend University Senate Rules, Elected Faculty Membership, University Senate Council. The proposal, background and rationale are attached as item “B.” The proposal is from the Senate Rules Committee. The Senate Council recommends against. (PDF)
8. Proposal to amend University Senate Rules, Section IV – 4.3.1 – Late Registration. The proposal is from the Senate’s Admissions and Academic Standards Committee. The Senate Council recommends approval. The proposal, backgroound and rationale are attached as item “C.” (PDF)