University Senate Agenda, 4/26/2016

Tuesday, April 26, 2016, 3:00-5:00 pm, Goodwin Forum (NHE 102)

 

  1. Announcement of Proxies

 

  1. Approval of and Adoption of Agenda

 

  1. Approval of Minutes from the Meeting of April 12, 2016

 

  1. Reports, Announcements, and Communications of the Chair

(Written Report)

 

  1. Reports of Standing Committees, Statewide Senators, and Ex-officio Members

(Written Reports)

 

  1. Consent Calendar from the Integrated Curriculum Committee – no items at this time

(ICC Instructions for Accessing Nolij)

 

  1. TIME CERTAIN: 3:15-3:30 PM - Open Forum for the Campus Community

(Open Forum Procedures)

 

  1. Action Item: Approval of the 2017/18 and 2018/19 Academic Calendars

 

  1. Resolution to Amend Appendix J Article IX to bring it into Agreement with Recent Changes to the General Faculty Voting Membership (25-15/16-CBC - April 26, 2015) Second Reading

 

  1. Resolution to Amend Appendix J to Accommodate Electronic Management and Review of Working Personnel Action Files (26-15/16-CBC – April 26, 2015) Second Reading

 

  1. Resolution on University Intellectual Property Policy (24-15/16-FAC - April 26, 2016) First Reading

 

  1. Resolution on Revisions to Policy on Faculty-Initiated Drop for Non-Attendance (27-15/16-APC – April 26, 2016) First Reading

 

  1. Resolution on Revisions to the Academic Honesty Policy (28-15/16-APC – April 26, 2016) First Reading

 

  1. Resolution on Discontinuing Probationary Status of the Rangeland Resources/Wildland Soils Program (29-15/16-ICC – April 26, 2016)

 

  1. Resolution to Amend Section 6.0 of the Constitution of the University Senate to Alter Agenda Notification and Clarify Quorum Requirement for Meetings (31-15/16-CBC - April 26, 2016) First Reading

 

  1. Resolution to Amend the Bylaws of the University Senate to Maintain Consistency with Changes to the Constitution of the University Senate Relating to Agenda Notification Deadlines (30-15/16-CBC - April 26, 2016) First Reading

 

  1. Action Item: Evaluation of University Policies Ad Hoc Committee (Copy of Resolution)

 

  1. Discussion Item: Process by which a Constitutional Amendment will be Passed

 

  1. TIME CERTAIN: 4:40 PM – Update from the LMS Working Group

 

Senate Draft Agenda with all related documents