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AGENDA
Senate of the Urbana-Champaign Campus
September 21, 2020
3:10 pm - 5:15 pm

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I.   Call to Order — Rob Kar, SEC Chair
     
II.   Approval of MinutesMay 4, 2020 and August 10, 2020
     
III.   Public Comment
     
IV.   Senate Executive Committee Chair Remarks — Rob Kar, SEC Chair
     
V.   Chancellor’s Remarks — Robert Jones, Chancellor
     
VI.   Questions (senators only)
     
VII.   Introduction to Serving as a Senator
     
VIII.   Review of Parliamentary Procedure — H. George Friedman, Jr., Parliamentarian
     
IX.   Consent Agenda
  Any senator can ask to have any item moved from the Consent Agenda to Proposals.
       
  EP.20.183 Marketing, BS -- Revision of Marketing Major within the Gies College of Business Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.001 Revision to the 2020-2021 Academic Calendar Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.004 Bioinformatics: Information Sciences, MS -- Rename and Revise the Library and Information Sciences Concentration in the MS in Bioinformatics Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.005 Child Health and Well-being Minor -- Establish the Undergraduate Minor in Child Health and Well-being in the College of ACES - Human Development & Family Studies Department Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.006 Statistics, MS -- Establishment of Online Delivery Mode of Instruction to Existing, On-Campus Graduate Degree Programs- MS in Statistics Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.007 Statistics: Analytics, MS -- Establishment of Online Delivery Mode of Instruction to Existing, On-Campus Graduate Degree Programs - MS in Statistics (Tied to the Statistics, MS) and Analytics Concentration Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.009 Crop Sciences: Plant Protection, BS -- Phase Out this Concentration Since it will be Replaced by the New Agronomy Major Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.010 Crop Sciences: Crops, BS -- Phase out this Concentration Since it will be Replaced by the New Agronomy Major Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.011 Crop Sciences: Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, BS -- Phase out this Concentration Since it will be Replaced by the New Plant Biotechnology Major Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.012 Crop Sciences: Biological Sciences, BS -- Phase Out This Concentration Since it will be Replaced by the New Agronomy Major Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.21.013 Agronomy, BS -- This is a Multi-Element Change.  1) Proposal to Establish a New Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Agronomy (B.S. in Agronomy) in the Department of Crop Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ; 2) Deactivate the Crops Concentration ; 3) Deactivate the Plant Protection Concentration ; 4) Deactivate the Biological Sciences Concentration Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
       
X.   Proposals
  CC.21.10

Election of Members on Standing Committees of the Senate and Senate Representatives to Other Bodies at the September 21, 2020 Senate Meeting

CC.21.10 Revised

Committee on Committees
R. Alam, Committee Member

  SP.20.06

Revision to the Bylaws, Part D.1 - Senate Executive Committee (eligibility/duties of Chair and Vice-Chair)

SP.20.06 as Amended

University Statutes and Senate Procedures
S. Gilmore, Chair

  SP.20.22 Revision to the Bylaws, Part D.14 - Committee on Information Technology University Statutes and Senate Procedures
S. Gilmore, Chair

  RS.21.02 Resolution on the Adoption of a New Mascot and Endorsement of the Proposed and Student-Supported Kingfisher as a Possible Mascot D. Yun et al
       
XI.   Reports for Information
  EP.21.002 Report of Administrative Approvals Through August 31, 2020

Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair

  EP.21.008 Report of Administrative Approvals Through September 14, 2020 Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair

  SC.21.06 Report on the September 10, 2020 Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois System in Urbana N. Burbules
       
XI.   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.
     
XII.   Adjournment
     

 

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