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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Senate
Monday, March 7, 2022
3:10 – 5:15 pm
Zoom Webinar
AGENDA

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I.   Call to Order — Rob Kar, SEC Chair
     
II.   Approval of MinutesFebruary 7, 2022
     
III.   Approval of Floor Privileges
     
IV.   Public Comment (no more than 3 minutes each)
     
V.   Senate Executive Committee Chair Remarks —Rob Kar, SEC Chair
     
VI.   Chancellor's Remarks —Andreas Cangellaris, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost
     
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.22.081 Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems Minor -- Proposal to rename and revise the undergraduate minor in Technical Systems Management  Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.083 Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, BS -- Changing the name of the program Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.084 Environmental Engineering, BS -- The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Environmental Engineering (EnvE) seeks to provide rigorous and focused training at the intersection of the natural sciences and engineering fundamentals Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.086 Civil Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update the number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.087 Computer Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.088 Computer Science, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.089 Electrical Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.090 Engineering Mechanics, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.091 Industrial Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.092 Materials Science & Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.093 Mechanical Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.094 Physics, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.095 Bioengineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.096 Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.097 Systems Engineering & Design, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.098 Aerospace Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.099 Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems, MS -- Program name change from Technical Systems Management (TSM) to Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems (ETMAS) Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.100 Chemical Physics, PhD -- Eliminate the Chemical Physics PhD program Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.101 Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems, MS – PSM -- Update the program name from Technical Systems Management (TSM) to Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems (ETMAS) Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.102 Agricultural Production, MS – PSM -- Eliminating the program due to the downward trend in enrollment Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.103 Digital Agriculture, M.Eng. in Engineering -- Establish a Graduate Concentration in Digital Agriculture within the Master of Engineering in Engineering Degree Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.104 Psychology: Ecological Community Psychology, PhD -- Create a graduate concentration in Ecological Community Psychology within the PhD degree in Psychology Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.105 Agricultural & Biological Engineering, BS -- Remove liberal education electives and update number of free elective hours Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.109 Industrial and Agricultural Safety and Health Minor -- Revise and rename the minor Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
       
IX.   Proposals
  CC.22.16 Election of Members on Standing Committees of the Senate at the March 7, 2022 Senate Meeting

Committee on Committees
C. Sandler, Chair

  SP.19.15

Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article IV,
Section 1 – The Department,
Section 2 – Department Organized with a Chair,
Section 3 – Department Organized with a Head, and
Section 4 – Change of Departmental Organization

[Second Reading/Final/Action]

SP.19.15 as amended

University Statutes & Senate Procedures S. Gilmore, Chair
  SP.20.05 Revision to the Bylaws, Part D.8 - Senate Committee on Educational Policy and Standing Rule 13 - Formation, Termination, Separation, Transfer, Merger, Change in Status, or Renaming of Units University Statutes & Senate Procedures S. Gilmore, Chair
       
X.   Reports for Information
  EP.22.111 Student Code Academic Policies Task Force Final Report EP Subcommittee
J. Amos, Chair
  EP.22.085 Report of Administrative Approvals through February 14, 2022 Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
  EP.22.106 Report of Administrative Approvals through February 21, 2022

Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair

  EP.22.110 Report of Administrative Approvals through February 28, 2022 Educational Policy
L. Moorhouse, Chair
       
XI.   Division of Intercollegiate Athletics Presentation
   

Josh Whitman, Director of Athletics
Warren Hood, Deputy Athletic Director
Roger Denny, Chief Operating Office

     
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)