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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Senate
Monday, February 6, 2023
3:10 – 5:15 pm
Zoom Webinar
AGENDA

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I.		Call to Order — H. George Friedman, Jr., Presiding Officer of the Senate

II.		Approval of Minutes — December 5, 2022

III.		Approval of Floor Privileges

IV.		Public Comment (no more than 3 minutes each)

V.		Senate Executive Committee Chair Remarks — Jeffrey Eric Jenkins, SEC Chair

VI.		Chancellor's Remarks — Robert Jones, Chancellor

VII.		Questions (senators only; no more than 2 minutes each)

VIII.		Consent Agenda
		Any senator can request any item be moved from the Consent Agenda to Proposals.

	EP.23.026	Eliminate the Master of Arts in Chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Graduate College	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.027	Eliminate the Master of Science in Taxation in the Gies College of Business and the Graduate College	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.028	Eliminate the Joint Program in the Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Master of Journalism in Journalism in the College of Media and the Graduate College	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.029	Eliminate the Master of Journalism in Journalism in the College of Media and the Graduate College	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.030	Establish the Master of Design in Industrial Design in the College of Fine and Applied Arts and the Graduate College	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.031	Establish the Master of Design in the College of Fine and Applied Arts and the Graduate College	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.032	Revise the Master of Arts in Speech & Hearing Science in the College of Applied Health Sciences and the Graduate College	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair

IX.

Proposals

	CC.23.16	Election of Members on Standing Committees of the Senate at the February 6, 2023 Senate Meeting	Committee on Committees C. Sandler, Chair
	GP.23.05	Resolution in Honor of Professor Bruce Rosenstock	General University Policy N. Burbules, Chair
	EQ.21.01	Proposed Updated Diversity Statement	Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion J. Pionke, Chair
	SP.20.25	Proposed Revision to the Senate Constitution and Bylaws Providing for Routine and Emergency Electronic Participation in Meetings of the Senate and its Committees [Second Reading; Vote]	University Statutes & Senate Procedures S. Gilmore, Chair
	SP.21.05	Revision to the Bylaws, Part D.7 – Conference on Conduct Governance [Vote]	University Statutes & Senate Procedures S. Gilmore, Chair
	SP.23.07	Proposed Revision to the Constitution, Article 1, Section 1 [First Reading; No Vote]	University Statutes & Senate Procedures S. Gilmore, Chair

X.

Committee of the Whole Discussion

	SP.23.05	Committee of the Whole Discussion Regarding the Proposed Elimination of the Category of “Academic Staff” and Proposed Changes to Academic Freedom in the Statutes (as initiated by USC ST-83)	University Statutes & Senate Procedures S. Gilmore, Chair
		Transmittal Letter from USC of ST-83 Statutes with markup (USC ST-83)

XI.

Reports for Information

	AF.23.01	Statement of Procedures for Article X Hearings	Academic Freedom and Tenure D. Forsyth, Chair
	EP.23.024	Report of Administrative Approvals through January 23, 2023	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.033	Report of Temporary Suspensions through January 23, 2023	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair
	EP.23.034	Report of Administrative Approvals through January 30, 2023	Educational Policy L. Moorhouse, Chair

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..		Adjournment (5:15 pm)