Agenda - March 2021

Grad Council Meeting Agenda

March 19, 2021

3:00 p.m.

1. Call to Order and Roll Call – Chair Ron Hammer

2. Approval of Minutes from last meeting (February 2021)

3. Dean’s Report – Dean Andrew Carnie

4. Associate Dean’s Report – Associate Dean Maggie Pitts

5. Chair’s Report – Chair Ron Hammer

6. Co-Chair’s Report – Co-chair Kirsten Limesand

7. GPSC Report – Shilpita Sen, GPSC President

8. Action Items
   1. Disestablishment of MS in General Biology - Rebecca Gomez, College of Science, Interim Associate Dean for Student Academic Success and Jeremiah Hackett, Associate Dept Head, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
      Disestablishment - General Biology
   2. Name change – Clinical Translational Sciences - Ron Hammer, College of Medicine
      Program Name Change - Clinical Translational Sciences
   3. MA in Research for Social Change - Jo Korchmaros, Director, Southwest Institute for Research on Women
      Proposal for MA in Research for Social Change
   4. Credit for Prior Learning Proposal - Maggie Pitts, Associate Dean, Graduate College
      credit_for_prior_learning_-_policy_revision_for_masters_programs.ammendment.march19.2021.docx
9. Discussion Items

10. Old Business

11. New Business

12. Adjourn