UWM Faculty Senate Calendar

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
FACULTY SENATE MEETING
CALENDAR

Thursday, December 20, 2001
2:30 p.m.
Curtin Hall 175

UWM FAC.
DOC. NO.

I. COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS

1. Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher (10 minutes)

2. University Committee Report: Ann Snyder, Chairperson (10 minutes)

3. Student Association: Talia Schank, President (5 minutes)

4. Briefing on the necessity for cancellation of some library periodical subscriptions, and response to questions from individual faculty members. Peter Watson-Boone, Directory of Libraries. (20 minutes)

II. SENATE ROLL CALL

(Not later than 3:15 p.m.)

III. AUTOMATIC CONSENT BUSINESS

1. Approval of the Minutes of the November 15, 2001 Faculty Senate Meeting (attached)

2. Annual Reports of the 2000-2001 Faculty Standing Committee: Research Policy Committee 2317

IV. CHANCELLOR'S REPORT

1. Document 2302, 9/20/01: Motion by the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee Regarding Revisions to the GER/Cultural Diversity Requirements. Forwarded to UWM Administration, 9/28/01. To UW System (info only), 10/18/01.

2. Document 2303, 9/20/01: Motion from the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee (APCC) to approve an undergraduate major in Biochemistry in the College of Letters & Science. Approved by UWM Administration, 10/10/01. To UW System, 10/18/01.

3. Document 2304, 9/20/01: Motion by the School of Social Welfare to change the name of the School to the Helen Bader School of Social Welfare. Approved by UWM Administration, 9/21/01. Approved by Board of Regents, 10/05/01.

4. Document 2310, 10/18/01: Resolution from Senator Robert Schwartz regarding the dismissal of Professor Marder, UW-Superior. Defeated.

5. Document 2311, 11/15/01: Motion from the School of Allied Health Professions to change the name of the School to the College of Health Sciences. Approved by UWM Administration, 11/19/01. To UW System, 11/19/01.

6. Document 2315, 11/15/01: Motion from the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee, the College of Letters & Science and the School of Business Administration to Implement a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. Approved by UWM Administration, 11/19/01.

V. COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE DISCUSSION

1. Alternative Accreditation Techniques (not later than 3:20 p.m.)

Ann Snyder, Chairperson
University Committee
Presiding

VI. BUSINESS

1. Academic Policy Committee recommendation that the
2002-04 Academic Year Calendar be approved.
(Not later than 3:40 p.m.) 2318

Professor Roberta Corrigan, Co-Chairperson
Guy Herling, Co-Chairperson
Academic Policy Committee Presenting

2. Motion by the Archives and Library Committees to merge the Archives Committee with the Library Committee.
(Not later than 4:00 p.m.)
2319

Assistant Professor Mordecai Lee, Chairperson
Archives Committee
and
Senator Winston Van Horne, Chairperson
Library Committee
Presenting

3. Resolution from Professor Lex Renda objecting to
Safransky decision as the standard of "just cause."
(Not later than 4:05 p.m.) 2320

Professor Lex Renda
Presenting with permission
of the Rules Committee

VII. GENERAL GOOD AND WELFARE

(Not later than 4:15 p.m.)

VIII. ADJOURNMENT

			UWM FAC. DOC. NO.

I.	COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS

	1.	Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher (10 minutes)

	2.	University Committee Report: Ann Snyder, Chairperson (10 minutes)

	3.	Student Association: Talia Schank, President (5 minutes)

	4.	Briefing on the necessity for cancellation of some library periodical subscriptions, and response to questions from individual faculty members. Peter Watson-Boone, Directory of Libraries. (20 minutes)

II.	SENATE ROLL CALL
	(Not later than 3:15 p.m.)

III.	AUTOMATIC CONSENT BUSINESS

	1.	Approval of the Minutes of the November 15, 2001 Faculty Senate Meeting (attached)

	2.	Annual Reports of the 2000-2001 Faculty Standing Committee: Research Policy Committee	2317

IV.	CHANCELLOR'S REPORT

	1.	Document 2302, 9/20/01: Motion by the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee Regarding Revisions to the GER/Cultural Diversity Requirements. Forwarded to UWM Administration, 9/28/01. To UW System (info only), 10/18/01.

	2.	Document 2303, 9/20/01: Motion from the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee (APCC) to approve an undergraduate major in Biochemistry in the College of Letters & Science. Approved by UWM Administration, 10/10/01. To UW System, 10/18/01.

	3.	Document 2304, 9/20/01: Motion by the School of Social Welfare to change the name of the School to the Helen Bader School of Social Welfare. Approved by UWM Administration, 9/21/01. Approved by Board of Regents, 10/05/01.
	4.	Document 2310, 10/18/01: Resolution from Senator Robert Schwartz regarding the dismissal of Professor Marder, UW-Superior. Defeated.

	5.	Document 2311, 11/15/01: Motion from the School of Allied Health Professions to change the name of the School to the College of Health Sciences. Approved by UWM Administration, 11/19/01. To UW System, 11/19/01.

	6.	Document 2315, 11/15/01: Motion from the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee, the College of Letters & Science and the School of Business Administration to Implement a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. Approved by UWM Administration, 11/19/01.

V.	COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE DISCUSSION

	1.	Alternative Accreditation Techniques (not later than 3:20 p.m.)
		Ann Snyder, Chairperson University Committee Presiding

VI.	BUSINESS

	1.	Academic Policy Committee recommendation that the 2002-04 Academic Year Calendar be approved. (Not later than 3:40 p.m.)	2318
		Professor Roberta Corrigan, Co-Chairperson Guy Herling, Co-Chairperson Academic Policy Committee Presenting

	2.	Motion by the Archives and Library Committees to merge the Archives Committee with the Library Committee. (Not later than 4:00 p.m.)	2319
		Assistant Professor Mordecai Lee, Chairperson Archives Committee and Senator Winston Van Horne, Chairperson Library Committee Presenting

	3.	Resolution from Professor Lex Renda objecting to Safransky decision as the standard of "just cause." (Not later than 4:05 p.m.)	2320
		Professor Lex Renda Presenting with permission of the Rules Committee

VII.	GENERAL GOOD AND WELFARE
	(Not later than 4:15 p.m.)

VIII.	ADJOURNMENT