Minutes of the Meeting of the University Senate, April 18, 2019

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A. Informational Items - Program modifications: PhD in Reading Education; MS in Information Systems; MA in Biology; BS in Actuarial Science; International Management Minor; Entrepreneurship Minor; Business Analytics Minor; BA in Writing and Rhetoric; creating a combined Bachelor-Masters program, BS in Wellness, Health Promotion and Injury Prevention and the Master of Public Health; creating a combined Bachelor/Master’s program, MS in Information Technology Management and BS in Management Information Systems -- President's Updates -- Grading issues -- Provost's Updates | B. Roll Call | C. Approval of the minutes of March 21, 2019 | D. Old Business: changing general education requirements from 40 credits (2nd reading - postponed); ad hoc committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (2nd reading - adopted) | E. New business: changing the Academic Conduct Committee term of appointment from two-year to three-year terms (1st reading - 2nd reading waived - adopted); Senate policy on exams (1st reading); Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (1st reading - 2nd reading waived - adopted); Procedural Motion to Staff the Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Procedural Motion to Staff Senate Committees | F. Good and Welfare