Motion passed

Revisions to Curriculum Handbook - Fall 2016

Calendar Item:

1317

Docket Number:

1208

First Name:

Kavita

Last Name:

Dhanwada

E-mail:

kavita.dhanwada@uni.edu

Facts:

Whereas, the UCC and GCCC were scheduled to annually review and revise the Curriculum Review Process Handbook to evaluate current procedures to make the processes and actions of a one-year curriculum cycle more clear.

Action:

Therefore, be it resolved that the Senate approve the revisions to the Curriculum Handbook.

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curriculum_handbook_revisions_-_fall_2016.pdf

Meeting Date:

Jan 23, 2017

College of Education Curriculum Proposal 2017-2018

Calendar Item:

1311

Docket Number:

1206

First Name:

Kavita

Last Name:

Dhanwada

E-mail:

kavita.dhanwada@uni.edu

Facts:

Whereas the College of Education has submitted a package of curriculum proposals for Catalog year 2017-2018, all of which are recorded on UNI Curriculum Online; and whereas all of these proposals have been reviewed by the University Curriculum Committee or by the Graduate College Curriculum Committee and the Graduate Council;

Action:

Therefore, be it resolved that the Senate has reviewed these proposals and has, with any exceptions noted herein, approved them.

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cover_letter_to_faculty_senators_10-17-16_coe_curriculum.pdf

summary_of_coe_undergraduate_curriculum.pdf

summary_of_coe_graduate-level_curriculum_proposals_2017-2018.pdf

ucc_minutes_10.05.16.pdf

gccc_minutes_10.04.16.pdf

Meeting Date:

Nov 14, 2016

College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences (CHAS) Curriculum Proposal 2017-2018

Calendar Item:

1310

Docket Number:

1205

First Name:

Kavita

Last Name:

Dhanwada

E-mail:

kavita.dhanwada@uni.edu

Facts:

Whereas the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences has submitted a package of curriculum proposals for Catalog year 2017-2018, all of which are recorded on UNI Curriculum Online; and whereas all of these proposals have been reviewed by the University Curriculum Committee or by the Graduate College Curriculum Committee and the Graduate Council;

Action:

Therefore, be it resolved that the Senate has reviewed these proposals and has, with any exceptions noted herein, approved them.

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cover_letter_to_faculty_senators_10-17-16_chas_curriculum.pdf

summary_of_chas_undergraduate_curriculum.pdf

summary_of_chas_graduate-level_curriculum_proposals_2017-2018.pdf

ucc_minutes_09.21.16_hfa.pdf

ucc_minutes_09.28.16_sciences.pdf

gccc_minutes_9.20.16.pdf

gccc_minutes_9.27.16.pdf

gccc_minutes_10.04.16_with_art.pdf

Meeting Date:

Nov 14, 2016

Emeritus Request for James Robinson, Philosophy & World Religions (Posthumous)

Calendar Item:

1309

Docket Number:

1204

First Name:

Gretchen

Last Name:

Gould

E-mail:

gretchen.gould@uni.edu

Action:

Be it resolved that the UNI Faculty Senate approves the granting of emeritus status posthumously to James Robinson, Philosophy & World Religions.

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emeritus_request_for_james_robinson_posthumous.pdf

Meeting Date:

Oct 10, 2016

Emeritus requests for Sonia Yetter and Bill Stigliani

Calendar Item:

1308

Docket Number:

1203

First Name:

Gretchen

Last Name:

Gould

E-mail:

gretchen.gould@uni.edu

Action:

Be it resolved that the UNI Faculty Senate approves the granting of emeritus status to Sonia Yetter, Russian and Bill Stigliani, Center for Energy & Environmental Education (CEEE).

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sonia_yetter_emeritus_request_form.pdf

sonia_yetter_supporting_documentation.pdf

bill_stigliani_emeritus_request_form.pdf

Meeting Date:

Oct 24, 2016

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Curriculum Proposal 2017-2018

Calendar Item:

1305

Docket Number:

1200

First Name:

Kavita

Last Name:

Dhanwada

E-mail:

kavita.dhanwada@uni.edu

Facts:

Whereas the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences has submitted a package of curriculum proposals for Catalog year 2017-2018, all of which are recorded on UNI Curriculum Online; and whereas all of these proposals have been reviewed by the University Curriculum Committee or by the Graduate College Curriculum Committee and the Graduate Council;

Action:

Therefore, be it resolved that the Senate has reviewed these proposals and has, with any exceptions noted herein, approved them.

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cover_letter_to_faculty_senators_9-30-16_csbs_curriculum.pdf

summary_of_csbs_undergraduate-level_curriculum_proposals_2017-2018.pdf

ucc_minutes_09.14.16.pdf

summary_of_csbs_graduate-level_curriculum_proposals_2017-2018.pdf

gccc_minutes_09.13.16.pdf

Meeting Date:

Oct 24, 2016

College of Business Curriculum Proposal 2017-2018

Calendar Item:

1306

Docket Number:

1201

First Name:

Kavita

Last Name:

Dhanwada

E-mail:

kavita.dhanwada@uni.edu

Facts:

Whereas the College of Business Administration has submitted a package of curriculum proposals for Catalog year 2017-2018, all of which are recorded on UNI Curriculum Online; and whereas all of these proposals have been reviewed by the University Curriculum Committee or by the Graduate College Curriculum Committee and the Graduate Council;

Action:

Therefore, be it resolved that the Senate has reviewed these proposals and has, with any exceptions noted herein, approved them.

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cover_letter_to_faculty_senators_9-30-16_cba_curriculum.pdf

summary_of_cba_undergraduate_curriculum.pdf

ucc_minutes_08.31.16.pdf

ucc_minutes_09.14.16.pdf

summary_of_cba_graduate-level_curriculum_proposals_2017-2018.pdf

gccc_minutes_08.30.16.pdf

gccc_minutes_09.13.16.pdf

Meeting Date:

Oct 24, 2016

2017-18 Curriculum proposals for new majors and associated courses: BA Physics (CHAS), BAS in Technology (CHAS) and BAS in Managing Business Organizations (CBA)

Calendar Item:

1301

Docket Number:

1196

First Name:

Kavita

Last Name:

Dhanwada

E-mail:

kavita.dhanwada@uni.edu

Facts:

Whereas CHAS and CBA have submitted curriculum proposals for new programs/majors for the catalog year 2017-18 and whereas all of these proposals have been reviewed by the University Curriculum Committee; and whereas curriculum proposals for new majors need external approvals from other bodies including the Iowa Coordinating Council on Post-High School Education and the Iowa Regents Universities Council of Provosts prior to review by the Iowa Board of Regents, these proposals need review/evaluation at the September 12, 2016 Faculty Senate meeting to meet external deadlines for possible inclusion in the 2017-18 catalog cycle.

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cover_letter_9-2-2016.pdf

Action:

Therefore, be it resolved that the Senate move these proposals to the head of the docket so that it can be discussed at the September 12th meeting and be it resolved that the Senate has reviewed these proposals and has, with any exceptions noted herein, approved them.

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summary_of_undergraduate_proposals.pdf

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ucc_minutes_08.24.16.pdf

Meeting Date:

Sep 12, 2016

Emeritus requests for Gerald Peterson, Mary Herring, William Callahan, Phyllis Baker, and Martha Wartick

Calendar Item:

1300

Docket Number:

1195

First Name:

Gretchen

Last Name:

Gould

E-mail:

gretchen.gould@uni.edu

Action:

Be it resolved that the UNI Faculty Senate approves the granting of emeritus status to Gerald Peterson, Rod Library; Mary Herring, Curriculum & Instruction; William Callahan,Special Education; Phyllis Baker, Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology; and Martha Wartick; Accounting. [Petition amended when docketed]

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Meeting Date:

Sep 26, 2016

Request for emeritus status for William Clohesy, John Johnson, Stanley Lyle, and Cheryl Roberts

Calendar Item:

1299

Docket Number:

1194

First Name:

Steve

Last Name:

O'Kane

E-mail:

steve.okane@uni.edu

Action:

Be it resolved that the UNI Faculty Senate approves the granting of emeritus status to William Clohesy, Philosophy and World Religions; John Johnson, History; Stanley Lyle, Rod Library; and Cheryl Roberts, Languages and Literatures.

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lyle_emeritus_request.pdf

clohesy_emeritus_request.pdf

roberts_emeritus_request.pdf

johnson_emeritus_request.pdf

lyle_lib_senate_recommendation.pdf

Meeting Date:

Apr 25, 2016