for Thursday, September 17th, 2009
at 2:00 p.m.
Upchurch Conference Room
Minutes for the August 20th, 2009, 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).
Announcements
Reports from the Academic Appeals Subcommittee and the Teaching Assistant Effectiveness Advisory Board
Old Business: None
New Business: None
Discussion Item:Changing the reporting requirements for the Annual Graduate Student Academic Review (Attachment A).
Discussion Item:Adopting AAUP policies for graduate assistants (Attachment B).
Course change report from the University Course and Programs Committee (UCPC) (Attachment C) (Note: Course change proposals can be viewed at http://www2.uark.edu/servlet/ edu.uark.regr.ccf.Main or by going to the website of the Registrar and clicking on “Faculty/Staff” then “Curriculum Change Form,” and then “View Changes Pending Before the University Course and Programs Committee.”)
Graduate faculty recommendations for graduate assistants:A preliminary list is attached (Attachment D). A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.
Graduate faculty recommendations for faculty: A preliminary list is attached (Attachment E). A complete list will be distributed at the meeting