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Time: <\/strong>Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
Location: <\/strong>Curtin 175 (in person only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This agenda was amended on March 13, 2026 to add the Academic Planning and Budget Committee (APBC) Report.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
    \n
  1. Call to order<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Comments and Questions<\/strong>\n
      \n
    1. Chancellor\u2019s Report (10 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Provost\u2019s Report (5 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. University Committee (UC) Report: Melinda Kavanaugh, Chair (5 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Academic Planning & Budget Committee Report: Derek Counts and Jarett Wilcoxen, Co-Chairs (5 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Academic Staff Committee Report: Jennifer Herriges, Chair (5 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Information Technology Policy Committee Report: Noelle Chesley, Chair (5 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Student Association Report: Heather Maggio, Diversity and Inclusion Director (5 minutes)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. Senate Roll Call (Not later than 3:05 p.m.)<\/strong>
      If you miss roll call, please sign your name on the Attendance Sign In Sheet at the back of the room.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. Automatic Consent (Not later than 3:10 p.m.)<\/strong>\n
        \n
      1. Approval of the February 19, 2026 meeting minutes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. For Information<\/strong>\n
          \n
        1. Request for Authorization to Plan (Notice of Intent) a Bachelor of Arts in World Languages and Cultures at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Chancellor\u2019s Report<\/strong>\n
            \n
          1. SAAP 00-01<\/span>, 2\/19\/26: Recommendation of the Policy Advisory Committee and the Secretary of the University’s Office to Revise the 51ÁÔÆæ Policy on the Creation of Selected Academic & Administrative Policies. Approved by US Senate, 2\/17\/26. Approved by AS Senate, 3\/10\/26. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 3\/11\/26.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. SAAP 01-14<\/span>, 2\/19\/26: Recommendation of the Policy Advisory Committee and Academic Affairs to Revise the Course Evaluation Policy. Approved by US Senate, 2\/17\/26. Approved by AS Senate, 3\/10\/26. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 3\/11\/26.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. SAAP 10-01<\/span>, 2\/19\/26: Recommendation of the Policy Advisory Committee and Animal Care and Use Committee to Revise the Animal Care and Use Committee Investigation Procedures. Approved by US Senate, 2\/17\/26. Approved by AS Senate, 3\/10\/26. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 3\/11\/26.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          4. SAAP 11-02<\/span>, 2\/19\/26: Recommendation of the Policy Advisory Committee and University Information Technology Services (UITS) to Create Digital Accessibility Policy for Digital Tools and Electronic Resources. Approved by US Senate, 2\/17\/26. Approved by AS Senate, 3\/10\/26. Sent to 51ÁÔÆæ Administration, 3\/11\/26.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          5. Special Order of Business<\/strong>\n
              \n
            1. Report of the Nominations Committee for Elective Standing Faculty Committees for 2026-27
              <\/a>Please obtain prior consent from the person(s) whom you nominate.<\/em><\/strong>
              (Not later than 3:15 p.m.)<\/strong>

              Tami Williams, Chair
              Nominations Committee
              Presenting<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            2. Business<\/strong>\n
                \n
              1. Recommendation of the Policy Advisory Committee and Finance & Administrative Affairs to revise the policy on Fiscal Misconduct (SAAP 08-02)<\/a> (PDF & DOCX)
                (Not later than 3:30 p.m.)<\/strong>

                Robin Van Harpen, Vice Chancellor
                Kathryn Amato, Compliance & Ethics Officer
                Finance & Administrative Affairs
                Presenting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              2. Policy revisions regarding retaliation provisions<\/a> (PDF & DOCX)
                (Not later than 3:35 p.m.)<\/strong>

                Joely Urdan, Chief Legal Counsel
                Legal Affairs
                Presenting\n
                  \n
                • Discriminatory Conduct and Consensual Relationships (SAAP 05-01)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment (SAAP 05-02)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Code of Conduct (SAAP 07-03)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Research Misconduct (SAAP 14-05)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Presentation on Student Financial Wellness and Course Material Costs<\/span>
                  (Not later than 3:40 p.m.)<\/strong>

                  Heather Maggio, Diversity and Inclusion Director
                  Student Association
                  Presenting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Report on University Advancement<\/span>

                  Joan Nesbitt, Vice Chancellor
                  University Advancement
                  Presenting\n
                    \n
                  • Presentation
                    (Not later than 3:50 p.m.)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Questions
                    (Not later than 3:55 p.m.)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Committee of the Whole (Not later than 4:00 p.m.)<\/strong>
                    Discussion of Virtual Attendance Option for Faculty Senate Meetings<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Unfinished Business (Not later than 4:10 p.m.)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • General Good and Welfare (Not later than 4:15 p.m.)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Adjournment<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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