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51ÁÔÆæ Policies and Procedures<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Document 3582<\/span>, 11\/20\/25: Recommendation of the Codification Committee to Revise 51ÁÔÆæ P&P Ch. A1.7: Codification Committee Charter. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/21\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/23\/2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Document 3583<\/span>, 11\/20\/25: Recommendation of the Physical Environment Committee (PEC) to Revise 51ÁÔÆæ P&P Ch. A3.6: PEC Charter. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/21\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/23\/2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Document 3587<\/span>, 12\/11\/25: Recommendation of the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee (APCC) to Revise 51ÁÔÆæ P&P Ch. A1.2: APCC Charter. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 12\/12\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 12\/14\/2025.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    University, School, College, Senate and Committee Actions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Document 3196R2<\/span>, 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Document 3493R1<\/span>, 09\/18\/25: Recommendation of the Academic Program & Curriculum Committee (APCC) to Revise the 51ÁÔÆæ Bachelor\u2019s Degree Requirements Policy. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/7\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/8\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Document 3573<\/span>, 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Document 3574<\/span>, 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. SAAP 1-14<\/span>, 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. SAAP 7-10<\/span>, 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. SAAP 15-3<\/span>, 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. Document 3575<\/span>, 10\/16\/25: Recommendation of the Academic Policy Committee (APC) to Create the Office Hours Policy. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/17\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/27\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. Document 3576<\/span>, 10\/16\/25: Recommendation of the APC on Policies for LMS use in Face-to-Face, Online, and Hybrid Courses. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/17\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/5\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    10. Document 3577<\/span>, 10\/16\/25: Recommendation of the APC on Policies for Minimum Usage of LMS Assignments. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/17\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/27\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    11. Document 3578<\/span>, 10\/16\/25: Recommendation of the Bachelor of Science In Data Analytics Program Faculty Oversight Committee to Change the Name of the \u201cBachelor of Science in Data Analytics\u201d Program to the \u201cBachelor of Science in Data Analytics and Applied Artificial Intelligence\u201d Program. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/17\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/27\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    12. Document 3579<\/span>, 10\/16\/25: Recommendation of the School of Freshwater Sciences (SFS) Faculty to Discontinue Undergraduate and Graduate Programs in Atmospheric Science. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/17\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/27\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    13. Document 3580<\/span>, 10\/16\/25: Memorandum of Understanding Between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (UWW), Bachelor of Science in Human Performance (BS-HP) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (51ÁÔÆæ), Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT). Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/17\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/27\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    14. Document 3581<\/span>, 10\/16\/25: Request for Authorization to Implement a Doctorate of Social Work at 51ÁÔÆæ. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/17\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 10\/27\/25.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    15. Document 3584<\/span>, 11\/20\/25: Recommendation to Revise the Faculty Workload Policy. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/21\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/23\/2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    16. Document 3585<\/span>, 11\/20\/25: Recommendation of the Academic Policy Committee (APC) to Approve the Calendar for Academic Year 2028-29. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/21\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/23\/2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    17. Document 3586<\/span>, 11\/20\/25: Resolution to Protect the Integrity of Faculty Control over the Curriculum. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/21\/2025. Received by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/23\/2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    18. SAAP 14-15<\/span>, 11\/20\/25: Recommendation of the Office of Research and the Policy Advisory Committee to Revise the Policy on Research Misconduct. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/21\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 11\/23\/2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    19. Document 2836R4<\/span>, 12\/11\/25: Recommendation of the APCC to Revise the General Education Requirements Policy. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 12\/12\/2025. Approved by 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 12\/14\/2025.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Reports Received<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      None<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Memorial Resolutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      None<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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