UNIVERSITY SENATE OF MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

 

 

 

TO:                   Members, Alternates, and Liaisons

FROM:              Judi Smigowski, Senate Assistant

DATE:              April 15, 2009

SUBJECT:        Agenda for University Senate Meeting #476

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

 

Meeting #476 of the University Senate of Michigan Technological University will convene on

Wednesday April 15, 2009 at 5:45pm in Room B45 of the EERC Building.

 

Senators are responsible for making their constituents aware of this meeting’s agenda. 

If neither the Senator nor the Alternate can attend they should send a substitute.

 

 

 

 

AGENDA

Time (min)

 

 

 

1)

Roll Call of Senators

1

 

 

 

2)

Recognition of Visitors

1

 

 

 

3)

Approval of Agenda

1

 

 

 

4)

Presentation:  “Summary of 2009 Presidential Survey”    presented by Gerard Caneba

 

15

5)

Approval of Minutes from Meeting #474 (attached)

2

 

 

 

6)

President's Report

2

 

 

 

7)

Election for Senator at Large and University Committees

2

 

 

 

8)

New Business:

 

 

 

 

 

a.  Proposal 10-09:  A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from “B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management” to “B.S. in Management”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee    (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

b.  Proposal 11-09:  A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from “B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Operations and Systems Management” to “B.S. in Operations and Systems Management”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee   (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

c.  Proposal 12-09:  A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from “B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Finance” to “B.S. in Finance”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee   (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

d.  Proposal 13-09:  A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from “B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing” to “B.S. in Marketing”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee    (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

e.  Proposal 14-09:  A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from “B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management Information Systems” to “B.S. in Management Information Systems”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee    (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

f.  Proposal 15-09:  A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from “B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting” to “B.S. in Accounting”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee    (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

g.  Proposal 16-09:  “Double Majors at MTU”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee    (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

h.  Proposal 17-09:  “Interdisciplinary Minor in Hydrogen Technology”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee    (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

 

i.  Proposal 19-09:  “Proposal for a Ph.D. Program in Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors”  presented by Senate Officers   (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

9)

New Business

 

 

 

 

 

a.  Proposal 20-09:  “List of all Academic Programs”  presented by Curricular Policy Committee  (copy previously sent)  (Voting Units:  Academic)

5

 

 

 

10)     Adjournment