University Senate of Michigan Technological University

                                                                       

TO:                  Members, Alternates, Liaisons

FROM:            Paige Hackney, Senate Assistant

DATE:             January 12, 2006

SUBJECT:     Agenda for University Senate Meeting 432

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

 

Meeting 432 of the University Senate of Michigan Technological University will convene on Wednesday, January 18, at 5:30 p.m. in Room B45 of the EERC Building.

Senators and Alternates will receive this agenda. Please note only Senators will receive minutes; therefore, Alternates expecting to attend the meeting should obtain minutes from their unit’s Senator.  Senators are responsible for making their constituents aware of this meeting’s agenda.  If neither Senator nor Alternate can attend, they should send a substitute.

 

                                                                            AGENDA

                                                                                                                                                     Time (min.)

1.  Roll call of Senators                                                                                                                        2

2.  Recognition of visitors                                                                                                                    1

3.  Approval of agenda                                                                                                                         2

4.  Approval of minutes from meeting 431                                                                                         10

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5.  President’s Report                                                                                                                        10

  1. Old Business

            A.  Proposal 6-06, Request for Change in Board of Control Policy 6.4 on                           30

Office of Ombuds

         [please bring your copy from Meeting 431]

            B.   Proposal 7-06, Addition of Coursework Only (No Oral Exam) Master’s                         30

Degree Plan (revised)

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6.  New Business

            A.  Tech Fund Presentation, Shea McGrew                                                                          15

            B.  Proposal 8-06, Academic Integrity Policy 2005-2006 Proposed Revised                       10

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            C.  Proposal 9-06, Transfer of Tenure and Rank Between Academic Units                        10

         [please bring your copy from 1/2/06 mailing]

D.  Proposal 10-06, Guidelines for Transfer of Tenure and Rank Between                         10

               Academic Units

               [please bring your copy from 1/2/06 mailing]

E.  Proposal 11-06, Charter Proposal                                                                                   10

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F.  Proposal 12-06, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.S.                                             10

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G.  Proposal 14-06, Minor in Electrical Engineering                                                              10

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H.  Proposal 15-06, Proposal for Bachelors Degree Title Change                                       10

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  1. Adjournment