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SP.04.04
November 3, 2003

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN SENATE

University Statutes and Senate Procedures
(Final; Action)

SP.04.04 Revision to the Bylaws, Part D.9 (b) - Committee on Educational Policy

BACKGROUND
The Senate Committee on Educational Policy (EP) unanimously approved a recommendation to add to its membership an ex officio member representing the Graduate College. Because of the number of proposals referred to EP from the Graduate College, EP considers that the presence of an ex officio representative of the College would aid it in carrying out its mission.

RECOMMENDATIONS
The Senate Committee on University Statutes and Senate Procedures recommends approval of the following revisions to the Bylaws.

PROPOSED REVISIONS TO THE BYLAWS, PART D.9(b)

9. Committee on Educational Policy

(b) Membership

The Committee shall consist of:

1. Thirteen faculty members,
2. Five students, of whom at least one shall be a graduate student, at least two shall be undergraduate students, and no more than one shall be a professional student,
3. The Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs or the Vice-Chancellor's designee (ex officio),
4. The Director of Admissions and Records or the Director's designee (ex officio),
5. The Executive Director of the Council on Teacher Education or the Director's designee (ex officio), [and]
6. A representative of the Committee of Assistant and Associate Deans (ex officio), and
7. The Dean of the Graduate College or the Dean's designee (ex officio).

UNIVERSITY STATUTES AND SENATE PROCEDURES
Joseph Finnerty, Chair
Linda Beale
Geneva Belford
John Campbell
H. George Friedman
Alfred Kagan
Vera Mainz
Robert C. Damrau, ex officio
Thomas M. Eakman, Observer
Kathleen Pecknold, ex officio (designee)