Faculty Senate Annual Report 2009-2010
Approved Academic Policy Recommendations
April
Tenure and promotion criteria for merged departments
Approved Resolutions
August
February
College of Education Shared Governance Resolution
Approved Constitution Changes
January
Bylaw changes for the composition of the Curriculum Committee and the General Education Committee
February
Senate officer terms start date change from May 15 to June 1
March
Procedures for college and department constitutions and by-laws
Approved unit changes
September
Re-naming of departments in the College of Education
October
College of Design, Construction and Planning Proposal for a New School
November
Name Change from the Department of Communicative Disorders to the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences: College of Public Health and Health Professions
May
Proposal to create a department of linguistics in CLAS
Department changes in PHHP and COM and Faculty Questions
Proposal to consolidate the departments of operative dentistry and prosthodontics to create a new department of restorative dental sciences in the College of Dentistry
Approved academic changes
December
Termination of M.S. in Poultry Science (cover letter) and Termination of M.S. in Dairy Science (cover letter); College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
February
Discontinuation of the BSBA majors in Real Estate and Insurance,College of Business Administration
Termination of the B.S. in Agronomy and Crop Science, Dairy Science, Plant Pathology and Poultry Science, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
March
Elimination of the BA in American Studies
April
PhD in Public Health, College of PHHP
May
Credit Hour Increase for an Electrical Engineering Degree
Approved Committee on Committee Recommendations
January
Academic Assessment Committee Proposal
April
Council chair term limits
