Time: Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
Location: Curtin 175 and Microsoft Teams
- Call to order
- Comments and Questions
- Chancellor’s Report (10 minutes)
- Provost’s Report (5 minutes)
- University Committee Report: Melinda Kavanaugh, Chair (5 minutes)
- Academic Planning & Budget Committee Report: Derek Counts and Jarett Wilcoxen, Co-Chairs (5 minutes)
- Academic Staff Committee Report: Jennifer Herriges, Chair (5 minutes)
- Student Association Report: Levi Valentine, Vice President of Student Affairs (5 minutes)
- Senate Roll Call (Not later than 3:05 p.m.)
If you miss roll call, please sign your name on the Attendance Sign In Sheet or send an email during the meeting time containing your name, department, and division to the Secretary of the University’s Office: secofunv@uwm.edu. - Automatic Consent (Not later than 3:10 p.m.)
- Approval of the September 18, 2025 meeting minutes
- 2024-25 Annual Reports of the Faculty Standing Committees
- 2024-25 Annual Report, pending receipt:
- Faculty Rights & Responsibilities Committee
- Faculty Senate Rules Committee
- Graduate Student Fellowships Committee
- Nominations Committee
- 2024-25 Annual Report, pending receipt:
- Chancellor’s Report
- Document 3196R2, 09/18/25: Recommendation of the GFC to Revise Requirements for Graduate Credit in Graduate Level Courses and Combined Undergraduate/Graduate Level Courses. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/7/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/8/25.
- Document 3493R1, 09/18/25: Recommendation of the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee (APCC) to Revise the 51ÁÔÆæ Bachelor’s Degree Requirements Policy. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/7/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/8/25.
- Document 3573, 09/18/25: Recommendation of the Graduate Faculty Committee (GFC) to Merge and Supersede Faculty Documents 3184, 3186 & 3187 to Create the Graduate School Policy on Transfer Credit. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/7/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/8/25.
- Document 3574, 09/18/25: Recommendation of the GFC to Create the Graduate School Policy on Non-Degree Student Status and Graduate Credits. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/7/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/8/25.
- SAAP 1-14, 09/18/25: Recommendation of the PAC and the Division of Academic Affairs to Revise the Teaching Evaluation Policy. Approved by Academic Staff Senate 05/13/25. Approved by University Staff Senate 05/2025. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/7/2025.
- SAAP 7-10, 09/18/25: Recommendation of the PAC and Academic Affairs to Revise the Minimum Qualifications for Instructors Policy. Approved by Academic Staff Senate 09/09/25. Approved by University Staff Senate 09/16/25. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10/8/25.
- SAAP 15-3, 09/18/25: Recommendation of the PAC and the Dean of Students Office to Create the Hazing Policy. Approved by Academic Staff Senate 09/09/25. Approved by University Staff Senate 09/16/25. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 9/23/25. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 9/24/25.
- Business
(Not later than 3:15 p.m.)
Dave Clark, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
Presenting
(Not later than 3:20 p.m.)
Dave Clark, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
Presenting
(Not later than 3:25 p.m.)
Dave Clark, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
Presenting
(Not later than 3:30 p.m.)
Purushottam Papatla, Co-Director
Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute
Presenting
(Not later than 3:35 p.m.)
Ryan Newton, Chair
SFS Executive Committee
Presenting
(Not later than 3:40 p.m.)
Jennifer Earl Boehm, Program Director
Athletic Training & Sports Psychology
Presenting
(Not later than 3:45 p.m.)
Lisa Berger, Associate Dean & Head of School
Helen Bader School of Social Welfare
Presenting- Presentation on Wellness and Development Initiatives in Human Resources
(Not later than 3:50 p.m.)
Jennifer Cramer, Learning and Development Specialist
Tracy Oles, Wellbeing and Engagement Manager
Human Resources
Presenting - Presentation on 2030 Initiative
(Not later than 3:55 p.m.)
Canan Bilen-Green, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
Dave Clark, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
Presenting - Report on Strategic Enrollment Management & Student Success
Kay Eilers, Associate Vice Chancellor
Strategic Enrollment Management & Student Success
Presenting- Presentation
(Not later than 4:05 p.m.) - Questions
(Not later than 4:10 p.m.)
- Presentation
- Report on Athletics
Amanda Braun, Director
51ÁÔÆæ Athletics
Presenting- Presentation
(Not later than 4:15 p.m.) - Questions
(Not later than 4:20 p.m.)
- Presentation
- Unfinished Business (Not later than 4:25 p.m.)
- General Good and Welfare (Not later than 4:25 p.m.)
- Adjournment