UGC Agenda - November 8 2022

In-person at ENR2 Room S225

  1. Call to Order
  2. Approval of Minutes from the UGC Meeting on October 11, 2022 – Molly Bolger, Chair
  3. Reports:
    1. Academic Administration Report - Greg Heileman, Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education
    2. Distance, Online, Continuing Education Report – Carmin Chan, Director, Online Student Success
    3. Advising Resource Center/ Advising Community Report – Sharon Aiken-Wisniewski, Assistant Vice Provost, Academic Advising
    4. Registrar's Report - Alex Underwood, Registrar
    5. University-wide General Education Committee Report – Joan Curry, UWGEC Chair
    6. Subcommittees:
      1. Academic Programs Subcommittee report on October 25, 2022 – Holly Nelson, Chair
      2. Curriculum & Policies Subcommittee report on October 25, 2022 – Joost Van Haren, Chair
    7. UGC Report – Molly Bolger, Chair
  4. Consent Agenda Items – Holly Nelson, Chair
    1. New Certificate: Additive Manufacturing (Engineering)
    2. Modification: BA in Studies of Global Media (SBS)
    3. Modification: Minor in Studies of Global Media (SBS)
    4. New Minor: Consciousness Studies (SBS)
  5. Items for Discussion:
    1. Curriculum & Policies Subcommittee - Joost Van Haren, Chair
      1. Leaves of Absence Policy Amendment: proposal and benchmarking
      2. Military Excused Absence Policy: proposal and benchmarking
    2. Academic Administration – Greg Heileman, Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education
      1. Potential Change of Requirement for Letter of Support for Academic Program Proposals
  6. Meeting Adjournment