THE UNIVERSITY SENATE OF MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

 

TO:                   Senators, Alternates, and Liaisons

FROM:              Judi Smigowski, Senate Assistant

DATE:              November 2, 2011

SUBJECT:        Agenda for University Senate Meeting #512

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

 

Meeting #512 of the University Senate of Michigan Technological University will convene on

Wednesday November 2, 2011 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 and Recognition of Visitors

2

 

 

2)  Approval of Agenda

1

 

 

3)  Approval of Minutes from Meeting  #511 (linked)

2

 

 

4)  Presentation:  “Update on AQIP Projects”  by Associate Provost Christa Walck 

10

 

 

5)  Presentation:  “Provost Report on the Graduate Program”  by Provost Max Seel

10

 

 

6)  Reports

 

     a.  Senate President

10

     b.  Senate Standing Committees

6

 

 

7)  Old Business: 

 

     a.  Proposal 6-12:  “Proposal for a non-departmental Ph.D. Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB)”  Voting Units:  Academic  presented by Curricular Policy Committee

5

 

 

     b.  Proposal 7-12:  “Master’s Program in Biomedical Engineering”  Voting Units:  Academic  presented by Curricular Policy Committee

5

 

 

8)  New Business:

 

     a.  Proposal 8-12: “ Master of Science in Medical Informatics”  (Voting Units:  Academic)  presented by Curricular Policy Committee

5

 

 

     b.  Proposal 9-12:  “Bachelor of Arts in Physics”  (Voting Units:  Academic)  presented by Curricular Policy Committee

5

 

 

     c.  Proposal 10-12:  “Bachelor of Arts in Physics with a Concentration in Secondary Education”  (Voting Units:  Academic)  presented by Curricular Policy Committee

5

 

 

9)  Adjournment