2025-04-25 Academic Senate Minutes

Abstract

Contains minutes of Senate meeting including approval of a proposal to allow the application of a course credit towards both an undergraduate and graduate degrees if part of a accelerated or dual-degree program; endorsement of three resolutions passed by the Student Government Association (Resolution in support of ICE Protection, Resolution on Supporting Academic Freedom, and Resolution on Supporting the Department of Education) presentation by General Education and First Year Seminar about Assessment and Drift-Check; presentation by the Policy Committee on Building SEA 202 (IC21-39.5) into faculty reviews; presentation from the Research and Development Committee about changes to the faculty research grant application; Report to the Vice Chancellor for Student engagement about Belonginess Survey results and the Dean of Students search; Report from Academic Affairs about fall enrollment and the summer contact program; Report form the Deputy Chancellor about the state budget its financial effect on higher education; Update from Academic Affairs about Higher Learning Commission Self-Study, Low-Enrollment Management Plan, and the Capacity Model and the software Elements.