Jan 26, 2016
University Senate action Jan. 25
On Monday, Jan. 25, University Senate heard reports from:
• University Senate Executive Committee Update, Yvette Harris, 2015-2016 chair, Executive Committee of University Senate
• Update on Presidential Search Committee, Ted Pickerill, Secretary to the Board of Trustees
New Business:
Three (3) proposed new degrees for the College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences:
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychological Science
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Community Arts
• Bachelor of Arts in Applied Communication: Communication Studies
Items received on the Senate consent calendar included:
• Curriculum items dated Jan. 25, 2016
• Student Affairs Council, Sept. 16, 2015
• Committee on Faculty Research, Nov. 24, 2015
• Fiscal Priorities, Aug. 11 and 28, 2015, Sept. 11 and 18, 2015, Oct. 2, 16, and 30, 2015, and Nov. 6, 2015
• Liberal Education Committee, Dec. 8, 2015
• IT Policy Committee, Jan. 19, 2016
Minutes of University Senate Meetings dated Dec. 7, 2015, and Jan. 25, 2016 (abbreviated), were approved with corrections.
With the approval of the Jan. 25, 2016, abbreviated minutes, University Senate endorsed the following resolutions:
SR 16-04
January 25, 2016
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that University Senate adopt the proposed new degree, Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychological Science, College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences;
AND FURTHERMORE, that the endorsement by University Senate of the proposed degree will be forwarded to the Miami University Board of Trustees for consideration.
SR 16?04 carried by voice vote.
SR 16-05
January 25, 2016
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that University Senate adopt the proposed new degree, Bachelor of Arts Degree in Community Arts, College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences;
AND FURTHERMORE, that the endorsement by University Senate of the proposed degree will be forwarded to the Miami University Board of Trustees for consideration.
SR 16?05 carried by voice vote.
SR 16-06
January 25, 2016
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that University Senate adopt the proposed new degree, Bachelor of Arts in Applied Communication: Communication Studies, College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences;
AND FURTHERMORE, that the endorsement by University Senate of the proposed degree will be forwarded to the Miami University Board of Trustees for consideration.
SR 16?06 carried by voice vote.
The next meeting of University Senate is scheduled for 3:35 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in 111 Harrison, Oxford campus.
Twenty-five members of Faculty Assembly can challenge the resolution by filing a petition with the Office of the University Secretary during the ten class days after publication in the Miami Wire.
• University Senate Executive Committee Update, Yvette Harris, 2015-2016 chair, Executive Committee of University Senate
• Update on Presidential Search Committee, Ted Pickerill, Secretary to the Board of Trustees
New Business:
Three (3) proposed new degrees for the College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences:
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychological Science
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Community Arts
• Bachelor of Arts in Applied Communication: Communication Studies
Items received on the Senate consent calendar included:
• Curriculum items dated Jan. 25, 2016
• Student Affairs Council, Sept. 16, 2015
• Committee on Faculty Research, Nov. 24, 2015
• Fiscal Priorities, Aug. 11 and 28, 2015, Sept. 11 and 18, 2015, Oct. 2, 16, and 30, 2015, and Nov. 6, 2015
• Liberal Education Committee, Dec. 8, 2015
• IT Policy Committee, Jan. 19, 2016
Minutes of University Senate Meetings dated Dec. 7, 2015, and Jan. 25, 2016 (abbreviated), were approved with corrections.
With the approval of the Jan. 25, 2016, abbreviated minutes, University Senate endorsed the following resolutions:
SR 16-04
January 25, 2016
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that University Senate adopt the proposed new degree, Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychological Science, College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences;
AND FURTHERMORE, that the endorsement by University Senate of the proposed degree will be forwarded to the Miami University Board of Trustees for consideration.
SR 16?04 carried by voice vote.
SR 16-05
January 25, 2016
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that University Senate adopt the proposed new degree, Bachelor of Arts Degree in Community Arts, College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences;
AND FURTHERMORE, that the endorsement by University Senate of the proposed degree will be forwarded to the Miami University Board of Trustees for consideration.
SR 16?05 carried by voice vote.
SR 16-06
January 25, 2016
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that University Senate adopt the proposed new degree, Bachelor of Arts in Applied Communication: Communication Studies, College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences;
AND FURTHERMORE, that the endorsement by University Senate of the proposed degree will be forwarded to the Miami University Board of Trustees for consideration.
SR 16?06 carried by voice vote.
The next meeting of University Senate is scheduled for 3:35 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in 111 Harrison, Oxford campus.
Twenty-five members of Faculty Assembly can challenge the resolution by filing a petition with the Office of the University Secretary during the ten class days after publication in the Miami Wire.
