2009-2010 Senate Proposals

Proposal # and Title Date Received in Senate Office Committee
Referral and Date
Senate Floor Introduction Senate
Result
Administrative Response
1-10: "Proposed Revisions to the Academic Integrity Policy" 08/24/09 Instructional Policy Committee 09/02/09 09/09/09

09/23/09 Sent bk to committee for possible amendment

10/07/09 Adopted by Senate without amendment

approved by admin 10/19/09
2-10: " Departmental Governance: Combining, Amending, and Revising Senate Proposals 22-08, 11-06, 9-05, 20-02, 23-00, 10-98, 13-95, and 16-92" 10/01/09 Academic Policy Committee 10/01/09 03-31-10 no action taken 04//14/10  
3-10: " SBE Charter" 10/07/09     10/07/09 Sent to admin for approval Approved by admin 10/28/09
4-10"Entrepreneurial Leave Proposal" 10/14/09 Academic Policy Committee 10/14/09 01/25/10 adopted by senate 02-10-10 Approved by admin w/editorial change 2/23/10
5-10: "Survey of Senate Constituency on Compensation Changes" results of survey emergency proposal 10/14/09 Elections committee to compile survey 10/14/09 surveys mailed to senate constituents 10/21/09 results of survey forwarded to administration 11-04-09
6-10: "Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Water Resources Systems" 10/19/09 Curricular Policy Committee 10/19/09 10/21/09 adopted by senate 11/04/09 Approved by admin 11/06/09
7-10: "Masters Program in Security and Medical Informatics" 11-16-09 Curricular Policy Committee 11-16-09 expired    
8-10: "Ph.D. Program in Environmental and Energy Policy" 11-16-09 Curricular Policy Committee 11-16-09 03-17-10 Adopted by Senate 03/31/10 Approved by admin 04/13/10, BOC approved 07/19/10
9-10: "Minor in Music Composition" 11-20-09 Curricular Policy Committee 11-20-09 expired    
10-10: "Additional Baccalaureate Degrees"   Curricular Policy Committee 01/25/10 adopted by senate 02-10-10 Approved by admin 2/23/10
11-10: "Amendment for Proposal 20-04, Graduate Certificates " support document 02-08-10 Curricular Policy Committee 02-10-10 adopted by senate 02-24-10 Approved by admin with one word insert for clarification 03-04-10
12-10: "Modifications to Professional Leave Policy" 02-11-10 Academic Policy Committee 02-24-10 adopted by senate 03-17-10 Approved by admin
04-13-10
13-10: "Doctor of Philosophy Degree Program in Geophysics"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-17-10 Adopted by Senate 03/31/10 Approved by admin 
04-13-10, BOC approved 07/19/10
14-10: "Amendment to Proposal 4-10"   Academic Policy Committee 03-17-10 Adopted by Senate 03/31/10 Approved by admin
04-13-10
15-10: "Academic Calendar 2011-2012 and Provisional Academic Calendar 2012-2013"   Instructional Policy Committee 03-17-10 Adopted by Senate 03/31/10 Approved by admin
04-13-10
16-10: "Current Policies and Procedures"   Senate Executive Committee 03-17-10 Adopted by Senate 03/31/10 no admin approval needed
17-10: "Modification to Syllabus Requirement"   Instructional Policy Committee 03-17-10 03-17-10 Defeated by Senate 03/31/10  
18-10: "Amendment to Proposal 02-07: Search Procedure for University Administrators" 03-19-10 Administrative Policy Committee 03-19-10 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate w/amendments 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
19-10: "Increase Membership of Academic Integrity Committee " by Amendment of Proposal 27-95" 03-24-10 Instructional Policy Committee 03-24-10 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/22/10
20-10: Change of Name of an Academic Program from "Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with a Concentration in English" to "Bachelor of Arts in English"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
21-10: Change of Name of an Academic Program from "Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with a Concentration in Interdisciplinary Studies" to "Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
22-10: Amendment of Proposals on "Minors in Degree Programs"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
23-10: Amendment of Proposal 11-01 "Requirements for Graduation (Board of Control Policy 8.5)"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate w/amendment 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
24-10: "International Dual Graduate Degrees"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate w/amendment 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
25-10: Approval of "Procedures to Prepare and Submit a Thesis or Dissertation to Michigan Technological University's Graduate School"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
26-10: "Certificate in Hybrid Electric Drive Vehicle Engineering"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10
27-10: "Graduate Certificate in Hybrid Electric Drive Vehicle Engineering"   Curricular Policy Committee 03-31-10 Adopted by Senate 04/14/10 Approved by admin 04/21/10