| Proposal # and Title | Senate Action | Administrative Action |
| 1-97: Policy on Threatening and Violent Behavior | Adopted 1 Apr 98 | Approved 23 Apr 99 |
| 2-97: Trial Usage of Alternative Student Evaluation Instruments: Amendment of Senate Proposal 2-87, Teaching Effectiveness Policy | Adopted 22 Jan 97 | Approved 19 Feb 97 |
| 3-97: Establishment of the MTU Research Foundation | Rejected 5 Feb 97 | |
| 4-97: Recommendation to Change Administrative Procedures | Adopted 30 Apr 97 | |
| 5-97: Certificate in Industrial Forestry | Adopted 14 May 97 | Approved 18 Aug 97 |
| 6-97: Recommendation to Change Retirement Medical Benefit Plan | Adopted 19 Feb 97 | Rejected 7 May 97 |
| 7-97: Recommendation to Change Section 6.3.1 of Faculty Handbook | Adopted 30 Apr 97 | Rejected 10 Nov 97 |
| 8-97: Recommend Amendment to Proposed New TIAA-CREF Retiree Health Care Benefits | Adopted 19 Feb 97 | Approved 7 May 97 |
| 9-97: Status of BS Degree in Wood Science | Withdrawn | |
| 10-97: Amendment of Senate Constitution and Bylaws | Adopted 30 Apr 97 | BOC Approved 27 Jun 97 |
| 11-97: Recommendation on Retirement Health Benefit Fund | Adopted 30 Apr 97 | Rejected 10 Nov 97 |
| 12-97: Recommendation to Change the Eligibility Conditions of Section 6.3.1 of Faculty Handbook | Adopted 30 Apr 97 | Rejected 10 Nov 97 |
| 13-97: BS in Computer Engineering | Replaced by Proposal 25-99 | |
| 14-97: Policy on Correcting Student Grades and Retention of Student Work | Adopted 3 Feb 99 | Approved 3 Aug 99 |
| 15-97: Recommendation for a Marketing Survey on the Academic Calendar | Adopted 30 Apr 97 | Rejected 7 Nov 97 |
| 16-97: Minors in Degree Programs | Adopted 3 Feb 99 | Approved 3 Aug 99 |
| 17-97: Earth Science Education Option in the BS in Geology Degree | Adopted 14 May 97 | Approved 17 Aug 97 |
| 18-97: Amendment of Teaching Evaluation Policy | Adopted 14 May 97 | Approved 18 Aug 97 |