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This collection contains the minutes of the Oakland University Senate from 1960 to the present. Search the full text of the minutes or browse the files by date issued (namely, the date of the meeting) or by subject.
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Item Minutes of the Meeting of the University Senate, April 16, 2020 (2020-04-16) Oakland University. SenateA. Informational Items: Program modifications: Explorations in Collaborative Leadership and Inter-Professional Education (ECLIPSE) program; Health Science BS; Nutrition BS; Cinema Studies BA; Systems Engineering MS; Communication MA; Master of Education in Special Education - Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) concentration; Master of Public Administration; 4+1 program English BA- English MA; Business GMAT Waiver Policy; Suspension of Academic Dismissals in Winter 2020 in response to COVID-19 outbreak; Grading updates; Provost’s Updates | B. Roll Call | C. Approval of the minutes of February 20, 2020 | D. Old Business: modifications to the Honors section of the catalog (second reading, approved); modifications to the Academic Probation and Dismissal section of the catalog (second reading, approved); residency requirement changes (second reading, approved) | F. New Business: Excused Absence Policy updates (first reading, second reading waived, approved); committee on Faculty Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (first reading, second reading waived, approved); new committee on General Education assessment (first reading); General Education Committee Charge revisions (first reading); General Education Committee Pilot Assessment Program extension through May 2021; syllabus language on Mental Health Resources (first reading); Procedural Motion to staff Senate Committees | F. Good and WelfareItem Minutes of the Meeting of the University Senate, December 6, 2018(2018-12-06) Oakland University. SenateA. Informational Items: Program Modifications to the B.S. in Elementary Education; the B.S. in Business Administration; Provost’s Updates | B. Roll Call | C. Approval of the minutes of November 15, 2018 | D. Old Business: change to the Academic Honors section of the Oakland University Undergraduate Catalog (2nd reading, adopted); change to the readmission section of the Oakland University Undergraduate Catalog (2nd reading, adopted); reducing the minimum number of credits required for a degree from 124 to 120 (2nd reading, adopted); requesting the COI of each academic unit to amend their catalog copy and to consider the potential to reduce the free elective credits to enable degree completion at 120 credits (2nd reading, motion withdrawn) | E. New Business: strategies in support of Goal 4: Diversity and Inclusion of the Oakland University Strategic Plan (1st reading) | F. Good and WelfareItem Minutes of the Meeting of the University Senate, February 20, 2020 (2020-02-20) Oakland University. SenateA. Informational Items: Explorations in Collaborative Leadership and Inter-Professional Education program; Applied Health Science BS; Health Science BS; Nutrition BS; Human Resource Development BS; Writing and Rhetoric BA; Psychology PhD; 4+1 program for Wellness, Health Promotion and Injury Prevention BS and Master of Public Health; Strive for 45; Values Statement Committee Update (Reimagining OU); Recommended Changes to Schedule Type and Instruction Method Codes; Provost’s Updates | B. Roll Call | C. Approval of the minutes of January 20, 2020 | E. New Business: modifications to the Honors section of the catalog (first reading); modifications to the Academic Probation and Dismissal section of the catalog (first reading); residency requirement changes (first reading); Procedural Motion to staff Senate Committees| F. Good and WelfareItem Minutes of the Meeting of the University Senate, November 15, 2018(2018-11-15) Oakland University. SenateA. Informational Items: Capital Campaign Presentation; Program modifications approved by the University Committee on Undergraduate Instruction (BA in Political Science to add a specialization in Courts, Justice and Politics, BA in Political Science to add a specialization in Campaigns and Elections, BA in International Relations to add a specialization in Global Justice and Sustainability, BA in International Relations to add a specialization in Foreign Affairs and Diplomacy); Provost’s Updates | B. Roll Call | C. Approval of the minutes of September 20, 2018 | D. Old Business | E. New Business: change to the Academic Honors section of the Oakland University Undergraduate Catalog (1st reading); update to the Readmission section of the Oakland University Undergraduate Catalog (1st reading); Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science (1st reading - 2nd reading waived - passed); Motion from the University Committee on Undergraduate Instruction (UCUI) to reduce the minimum number of credits required for a degree from 124 to 120 (1st reading); Procedural Motion to staff Senate Standing Committees | F. Good and Welfare