Academic Year 2025-2026

Motions

Academic Year Motion Number Sort ascending Title Date: First Reading Date: Second Reading Actions
2025-2026 2026-46 Revision of ACD 112-01 Academic Constitution and Bylaws, Senate Bylaw I.B.2.d. The Academic Professional Grievance Committee (Membership on the Committee)
2025-2026 2026-45 Revision ACD 702-02 to include coverage of mental health
2025-2026 2026-44 Revision ACD 304-09 to clarify that all course instructors must provide student evaluations.
2025-2026 2026-43 Revision of ACD002 – Definition of “Fixed-term Appointment”
2025-2026 2026-42 Revision ACD002 to clarify the Definition of “Faculty Member”
2025-2026 2026-41 Request from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication – for the name change of an undergraduate degree – From: BA in Digital Audiences – To: BA in Digital Strategy and Audience Engagement
2025-2026 2026-40 Request from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication – for the name change of an undergraduate degree – From: BA in Digital Media Literacy – To: BA in Media Literacy
2025-2026 2026-39 Request from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication – for the name change of an undergraduate degree – From: BA in Journalism and Mass Communication – To: BA in Journalism
2025-2026 2026-38 Request from the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences – School of Social and Behavioral Sciences – for the disestablishment of an undergraduate certificate – Diversity and Equity Studies
2025-2026 2026-37 New Course Proposal for 12-01-2025 Approved
2025-2026 2026-36 Request from College of Integrative Sciences and Arts – School of Applied Professional Studies – for the establishment of a graduate certificate – Strategic Project Management Approved
2025-2026 2026-35 Revised: Request from University College – for the establishment of an undergraduate certificate – with the revised title Work+Life Design and a revised assessment. Approved
2025-2026 2026-34 Request from The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – School of Politics and Global Studies – for the establishment of an undergraduate certificate – Legal Systems and Governance Approved
2025-2026 2026-33 Request from the College of Health Solutions – for the establishment of an undergraduate certificate – Pre-Health Approved
2025-2026 2026-32 Request from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering – Computer Science and Engineering Program, School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence – for the establishment of an undergraduate certificate – Foundations of Computer Science and Artificial Intel Approved
2025-2026 2026-31 Request from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering – School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks – for the establishment of an undergraduate degree – BSE in Robotics and Autonomous Systems Approved
2025-2026 2026-30 Request from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering – Computer Science and Engineering Program, School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence – for the establishment of an undergraduate degree – AS in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Approved
2025-2026 2026-29 Request from the Mary Lou Fulton College of Teaching and Learning Innovation – Division for Advancing Educator Preparation – for the establishment of an undergraduate degree – BEd in Education
2025-2026 2026-28 Request from the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts – for the transfer of a graduate certificate – Organizational Leadership – from Dean’s Office, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts – to the School of Applied Professional Studies Approved
2025-2026 2026-27 New Course Proposal for 11-03-2025 Approved
2025-2026 2026-26 ACD 506-05: Faculty Promotion Approved
2025-2026 2026-25 ACD 111–01: Faculty Voting Rights
2025-2026 2026-24 ACD 508-07: Retirement Age Approved
2025-2026 2026-23 ACD 301: Workloads Approved
2025-2026 2026-22 ACD 202–01: Faculty Responsibilities Approved
2025-2026 2026-21 Request from the Thunderbird School of Global Management – for the establishment of a graduate certificate – AI, Analytics and FinTech Innovation Approved
2025-2026 2026-20 Request from the Thunderbird School of Global Management – for the establishment of a graduate certificate – Foundations of Cross-cultural Leadership and Innovation Approved
2025-2026 2026-19 Request from the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences – School of Social and Behavioral Sciences – for the establishment of a graduate certificate – Psychological Fundamentals of Well-being Approved
2025-2026 2026-18 Request from the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences – School of Social and Behavioral Sciences – for the establishment of a graduate certificate –Psychological Science Approved
2025-2026 2026-17 Request from the W. P. Carey School of Business – WPC Graduate Programs – for the establishment of a graduate certificate – Fundamentals of Business Analytics Approved
2025-2026 2026-16 Request from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering – Dean, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering – for the establishment of a graduate certificate – Foundations of Computing Approved
2025-2026 2026-15 Request from the College of Health Solutions – for the establishment of a graduate degree – DHSc in Health Sciences Approved
2025-2026 2026-14 Request from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering – School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, Harrington Bioengineering Program – for the establishment of a graduate degree – MS in Medical Engineering Approved
2025-2026 2026-13 Request from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering – School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence – for the establishment of a graduate degree – PhD in Artificial Intelligence Approved
2025-2026 2026-12 Request from the College of Health Solutions – for the transfer of an undergraduate degree – BS in Public Health – from College of Health Solutions – to the School of Technology for Public Health Approved
2025-2026 2026-11 New Course Proposal for 10-06-2025 Approved
2025-2026 2026-10 2025-26 University Senate standing Committee New member Slate Approved
2025-2026 2026-09 Request from the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions – School of Social Work – for the name change of a graduate certificate – From: Assessment of Integrative Health Modalities – To: Integrative Health, Stress Management, Mindfulness a Approved
2025-2026 2026-08 Request from the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions – School of Social Work – for the name change of an undergraduate certificate – From: Domestic Violence and Evidence-Based Practice – To: Domestic Violence Intervention and Victim Ad Approved
2025-2026 2026-07 Request from the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions – School of Social Work – for the name change of a graduate certificate – From: Domestic Violence and Evidence-Based Practice – To: Domestic Violence Intervention and Victim Advocacy Approved
2025-2026 2026-06 Request from The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – School of Transborder Studies – for the establishment of an undergraduate certificate – Border Studies Approved
2025-2026 2026-05 Request from the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts – School of Art – for the establishment of a graduate degree – MA in Museum and Curatorial Practices Approved
2025-2026 2026-04 Request from the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts – The Design School – for the establishment of a graduate degree – MS in Immersive Experience Design Approved
2025-2026 2026-03 Request from the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts – The GAME School – for the establishment of a graduate degree – MS in Entertainment Engineering Approved
2025-2026 2026-02 New Course Proposal for 9-08-2025 Approved
2025-2026 2026-01 Revision of Senate Bylaw II.B.7.a. 2) Voting Membership on the Curriculum and Academic Programs Committee Approved