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GRADUATE COUNCIL AGENDA

for Thursday, August 21, 2008
at 2:00 p.m.
Upchurch Conference Room

  1. Minutes for the June 19th, 2008, Graduate Council meeting will stand approved if no corrections are received.(Please review the minutes on the Graduate School web page before the meeting:http://www.uark.edu/grad).
  2. Welcome to new members
  3. Announcements
  4. Committee assignments
  5. Old Business: None
  6. New Business: Proposal to modify the Academic Grievance Procedures for Graduate Students  and the Grievance Policy and Procedures for Graduate Assistants to make the Academic Appeals Subcommittee of the Graduate Council the grievance committee (Attachment A and Attachment B).
  7. Discussion: Awarding non-temporary graduate faculty status to clinical teaching faculty, equivalent to the status created for research faculty.
  8. Graduate faculty recommendations for graduate assistants: A preliminary list is attached (Attachment C).A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.
  9. Graduate faculty recommendations for faculty: A preliminary list is attached (Attachment D).A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.
  10. Annual review of temporary graduate faculty status (Attachment E).
  11. Other Business

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