University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Senate
Monday, September 20, 2021
3:10 – 5:15 pm
Zoom Webinar
AGENDA
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| I. | Call to Order — Rob Kar, SEC Chair | |
| II. | Approval of Minutes — April 26, 2021 & May 3, 2021 | |
| III. | Public Comment (no more than 3 minutes each) | |
| IV. | Approval of Floor Privileges | |
| V. | Senate Executive Committee Chair Remarks — Rob Kar, SEC Chair | |
| VI. | Chancellor's Remarks — Andreas Cangellaris, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost | |
| VII. | Questions (senators only; no more than 2 minutes each) | |
| VIII. | Review of Parliamentary Procedure – H. George Friedman, Jr., Parliamentarian | |
| IX. | Consent Agenda | |
| Any senator can request any item be moved from the Consent Agenda to Proposals. |
| EP.21.095 | Hospitality Management Minor, UG: -- Establish a BS minor in Hospitality Management in the department of Food Science & Human Nutrition | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.21.119 | Game Studies & Design Minor, UG: -- Establish an undergraduate Game Studies and Design Minor as an Informatics Program | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.21.120 | Game Studies & Design Minor, UG - Electives List: -- Proposed Electives list for the proposed Game Studies & Design Minor | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.21.121 | JP: Law, JD and Library and Information Science, MS -- Establish a Joint Degree Program: Juris Doctor in Law and Masters of Science in Library and Information Science in the School of Information Sciences | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.21.133 | Statistics Minor, UG -- Revise the Undergraduate Statistics Minor in the Department of Statistics within the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.21.134 | Computer Science + Education: Secondary Education, BS -- Proposal to Establish the Secondary Education concentration for the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science + Education within the College of Education | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.21.135 | Neural Engineering, BS -- Establish a major in Neural Engineering within the Bachelor of Science degree in the Grainger College of Engineering | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.003 | Revision to the Policy Guidelines for Developing Academic Calendars and Update all Currently Approved Academic Calendars to Add the Juneteenth Holiday | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.004 | Statistics, PhD -- Revision of the Ph.D. degree requirements in the Department of Statistics within the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.005 | Instructional System Design Management and Leadership, CERT -- Establish the Online Campus Graduate Certificate in Instructional System Design Management and Leadership (ISDML) in the Department of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.006 | Schools Specialization, CAS -- Creating the Schools Specialization, CAS | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.007 | Translation & Interpreting Studies Minor, GR -- Establish New Graduate Minor in Translation and Interpreting Studies, Program in Translation and Interpreting Studies, in the School of Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics, within the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.008 | Legal Studies Minor, UG -- Undergraduate Minor in Legal Studies: New Courses | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.009 | UG-CHLH: Community Health UG Correlates -- Revision of the Bachelor of Science in Community Health to update correlates | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| X. | Proposals |
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| XI. | Reports for Information |
| Common Parliamentary Procedures for the Urbana-Champaign Senate https://www.senate.illinois.edu/parlproc2019april.pdf | Senate Parliamentarians | ||
| An Unofficial Guide to Responsibilities of Being a Senator https://www.senate.illinois.edu/senator_guide.pdf | Various Past Senators | ||
| EP.21.136 | Report of Administrative Approvals through May 3, 2021 | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.001 | Report of Temporary Suspension of Admission to Computational Genomics, MENG (on campus & online) | Educational Policy |
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| EP.22.002 | Report of Temporary Suspension of Admission to Pharmaceutical Engineering, MENG (on campus & online) | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| EP.22.011 | Report of Administrative Approvals Through September 13, 2021 | Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair |
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| SC.21.12 | Report on the July 22, 2021 Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois System in Chicago | H. Varden | |
| SUR.21.01 | Report on SURSMAC (State Universities Retirement System Members Advisory Committee to the SURS Board of Trustees) Meeting April 19, 2021 | H.F. Williamson J. Kindt |
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| AF.21.01 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure | Academic Freedom & Tenure M. Finkin, Chair |
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| CC.21.17 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on Committees | Committee on Committees |
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| CG.21.01 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Conference on Conduct Governance | Conference on Conduct Governance |
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| EC.21.07 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on Elections and Credentials | Elections & Credentials K. Graber, Chair |
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| FB.21.01 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on Faculty and Academic Staff Benefits | Faculty & Academic Staff Benefits |
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| GP.21.15 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on General University Policy | General University Policy |
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| HD.21.01 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees | Honorary Degrees |
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| IT.21.13 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on Information Technology | Information Technology |
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| LB.21.06 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on the Library | Library |
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| SD.21.01 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on Student Discipline | Student Discipline |
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| SP.21.13 | 2020-2021 Annual Report of the Senate Committee on University Statutes and Senate Procedures | University Statutes & Senate Procedures |
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| XII. | New Business | |
| Matters not included in the agenda may not be presented to the Senate without concurrence of a majority of the members present and voting. Such matters may not be acted upon at the meeting in which they are introduced, according to the requirements of the Open Meetings Act. | ||
| XIII. | Committee of the Whole Discussion | |
| Authority to Decide and/or Change Teaching Modalities During COVID | ||
| XIV. | Adjournment (5:15 pm) |