2006-2007 Senate Proposals
Proposal
# and Title |
Committee |
Senate Introduction |
2nd Reading |
Result |
Administrative
Response |
1-07:
Revision of Senate Bylaws to Reflect Changes in Constituency Units |
Executive Committee | 09/13/06 |
Adopted 09/13/06 |
Not Needed | |
2-07:
Amend to Prop. 18-01: Search Procedures for University Administrators
|
Administrative Policy | 09/27/06 |
10/11/06 |
Adopted 10/11/06 |
Approved 10/20/06 |
3-07:
Amend to Prop. 19-01: Search Procedures for College Deans |
Administrative Policy | 10/11/06 |
emergency submission |
Adopted 10/11/06 |
Approved 10/20/06 |
4-07:
Proposal for Changes in Non-Tenure Track Instructor and Lecturer Appointments
|
Executive Committee | 10/11/06 |
10/25/06 |
Adopted 10/25/06 |
Approved 12/11/06 |
5-07:
Michigan Technological University Faculty External Funding Incentive
Program |
Research Policy Com. | 10/11/06 |
10/25/06 |
Defeated 10/25/06 |
|
6-07:
Proposal for an Undergraduate Certificate in International Sustainable
Development Engineering |
Curricular Policy | 10/25/06 |
11/08/06 |
Adopted 11/08/06 |
Approved 11/16/06 |
7-07:
Proposal for Ph.D. Program in Atmospheric Sciences |
Curricular Policy | 10/25/06 |
11/08/06 |
Adopted 11/08/06 |
Approved 11/16/06 BOC Approved 5/4/07 |
8-07:
Dept. Name Change from Dept. of Fine Arts to Dept. of Visual and Performing
Arts |
Curricular Policy | 10/25/06 |
11/08/06 |
Adopted 11/08/06 |
Approved 11/16/06 |
9-07:
Amendment to Tenure, Promotion and Reappointment Procedures: Deletion
of Citizenship/Residency Requirement |
Executive Committee | 11/08/06 |
11/29/06 |
Adopted 11/29/06 |
Approved 12/11/06; passed referendum 09 Apr 07; BOC approval not needed |
10-07:
Mid Term Grade Proposal |
Instructional Policy | 11/29/06 |
12/13/06 | Adopted 12/13/06 | Approved 12/22/06 |
11-07:
Revision of Proposal 14-97, Policy on Correcting Student Grades and
Retention of Student Work to Reflect Conversion to Semesters |
Instructional Policy | 11/29/06 |
12/13/06 | Adopted 12/13/06 | Approved 12/22/06 |
12-07:
Scheduling of Evening Exam Proposal |
Instructional Policy | 11/29/06 |
12/13/06 | Defeated 12/13/06 | |
13-07:
MS in Applied Natural Resource Economics Name Change for the MS of Mineral
Economics Degree |
Curricular Policy | 11/29/06 |
12/13/06 |
Adopted 12/13/06 |
Approved 12/22/06 BOC Approved 5/4/07 |
14-07:
Health and Physical Education Major, B.S. |
Curricular Policy | 11/29/06 |
12/13/06 |
Adopted 12/13/06 |
Approved 12/22/06 BOC Approved 5/4/07 |
15-07:
Minor in Diversity Studies |
Curricular Policy | 01/17/07 |
01/31/07 |
Adopted 01/31/07 |
Approved 2/8/07 |
16-07:
Transfer of Tenure and Rank Between Academic Units, Amendment to 9-06
|
Executive Committee | 12/13/06 |
01/17/07 |
Adopted 1/17/07 |
Approved 02/08/07; Passed referendum 14 Apr 08 |
17-07: Amend. to 12-01: Search Procedures for Dean of the Graduate School |
Executive Committee | 01/17/07 |
01/31/07 |
Adopted 01/31/07 |
Approved 02/08/07 |
18-07:
Dept. Name Change from Dept. of Education to Dept. of Cognitive and
Learning Sciences |
Executive Committee | 01/17/07 |
01/31/07 |
Adopted 01/31/07 |
Approved 02/08/07 BOC Approved 5/4/07 |
19-07:
Amend. to 19-01: Search Procedures for College Deans |
Executive Committee | 01/17/07 |
01/31/07 |
Adopted 01/31/07 |
Approved 02/08/07 |
20-07:
Amendment to Bylaws: Senate Standing Committees - Organization |
Senate Committees | 01/17/07 |
01/31/07 |
Adopted 01/31/07 |
None Required |
21-07:
Amendment to Proposal 16-97, Minors in Degree Programs, To establish
a Residency Requirement |
Curricular Policy | 02/28/07 |
03/21/07 |
Adopted 03/21/07 |
Approved 04/02/07 |
22-07:
Academic Calendar for 2008-09 and Provisional Calendar for 2009-10 |
Instructional Policy | 02/28/07 |
03/21/07 |
Adopted 03/21/07 |
Approved 5/07/07 |
23-07:
To Change Michigan Tech's Policy Regarding the Required Number of Members
of Master of Science Committees |
Instructional Policy | 03/21/07 |
04/18/07 |
Adopted 04/18/07 |
Approved 4/26/07 |
24-07:
School of Technology Associate Degree Programs |
Curricular Policy | Withdrawn 04/18/07 |