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Faculty Council Meeting | November 5, 2026

The Faculty Council will convene at 3:30 PM, Thursday November 5, 2026 in the Senate Chamber (2nd floor of the Union).

Agenda

  1. Welcome and Call to Order 
  2. Proposed Policy Changes
    1. Shanna Jaggars, Assistant Vice Provost and director of the Student Success Research Lab
  3. Updates on the GE Review
    1. Randy Smith, Vice Provost for Academic Programs & Meg Daly, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education
  4. Honorary Degrees Committee - Annual Report
    1. Larry Garvin, Stanley Professor of Law & Committee Chair
  5. Council on Academic Affairs (CAA)
    1. Presented by: Valarie Williams, Professor of Dance & CAA Chair
    2. Proposal to establish a Master in Management degree
      1. Guest: Brian Mittendorf
    3. Proposal to establish a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
    4. Proposal to rename the Department of Speech and Hearing Science
  6. Rules Committee
    1. Presented by: Robert Hughes, Professor of English & Rules Chair 
    2. Updates to Dean and Chair Appointments (3335-3)
    3. Updates to Research Integrity Standing Committee (3335-5-48.XX)
  7. Old Business
  8. New Business 
  9. Announcements
  10. Adjournment