Presidential Advisory Committee of Michigan Technological University

 

                                                                       

TO:                 Members, Alternates, Liaisons

 

FROM:           Mechelle Normand

Committee Assistant

 

DATE:            January 24, 2005

 

SUBJECT:   Agenda for Presidential Advisory Committee Meeting 417

 

COPIES:       President, Provost, Board of Control Office, Vice Presidents, Library Reserve, Staff Council Chair, Tech Topics, MTU Lode, MTU Daily Bull

 

 

Meeting 417 of the Presidential Advisory Committee of Michigan Technological University will convene on Wednesday, January 26, at 5:30 p.m. in Room B45 of the EERC Building.

Members and Alternates will receive this agenda. Please note only Members will receive minutes; therefore, Alternates expecting to attend the meeting should obtain minutes from their units’ Members.  Members are responsible for making their constituents aware of this meeting’s agenda.

 

                                                                            AGENDA

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1.      Roll call of Members............................................................................................................................ 5

2.      Recognition of visitors......................................................................................................................... 2

3.      Approval of agenda............................................................................................................................. 2

4.      Approval of minutes from meeting 416........................................................................................... 10

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5.      Chair’s Report................................................................................................................................... 10

6.      New Business.................................................................................................................................... 40

[Please see http://www.sas.it.mtu.edu/usenate/ for a complete version of the attached proposals]

A.     Proposal 11-05, Fine Arts Theatre and Entertainment Technology, B.S.

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B.     Proposal 12-05, Fine Arts Audio Production and Technology, B.S.

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C.    Proposal 13-05, Fine Arts Theatre and Entertainment Technology, B.A.

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D.    Proposal 14-05, Fine Arts Sound Design, B.A.

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E.     Proposal 15-05, Chemistry Cheminformatics, B.S.

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F.     Proposal 16-05, Chemistry Pharmaceutical Chemistry, B.S.

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G.    Proposal 17-05, Interdisciplinary Minor in Nanoscale Science and Engineering (Nanotechnology)

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H.     Proposal 18-05, Certificate In Actuarial Science, Mathematical Science

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I.         Proposal 19-05, Name Change, Pre-Law to Law and Society SS

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J.      Proposal 20-05, Transfer of Tenure and Rank Between Academic Units

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K.     Report of Staff Committee

L.      Election for Provost Search Committee

 

 

7.      Unfinished business ......................................................................................................................... 40

A.     Proposal 09-05: Sabbatical Leave Procedures

B.     Proposal 10-05:  Request for Change in Board of Control Policy 6.1 on Sabbatical Leave

                                       [Please bring your copies from meeting 416]

8.      Adjournment