Voting Members

  • Robert Mokwa (Provost): In attendence
  • Alison Harmon (EHHD): In attendence
  • Ilse-Mari Lee (Honors College): In Attendence
  • Kenning Arlitsch (Library): Absent
  • Renee Reijo Pera (VPR): In attendence
  • Sreekala Bajwa (COA): In attendence
  • Robert Heitala (GC): In Attendence
  • Mark Ranalli (JJCBE): In attendence
  • Brett Gunnink (NACE): In Attendence
  • Matthew Caires (VPSS Designee): Absent
  • Dean Adams (COAA): In Attendence
  • Ron Larsen (Graduate School): In attendence
  • Nicol Rae (CLS): In Attendence
  • Sarah Shannon (CON): Absent
  • Abigail Richards (Faculty Senate): In attendence

Other Members

  • David Singel (Senior Vice Provost): In attendence
  • Chris Dobbs (MOR): Absent
  • Martin Teintze (WWAMI): Absent
  • Tami Eitle (Vice Provost): Absent
  • Kim Obbink (Academic Technology): Absent
  • Miley Gonzalez (Vice provost): Absent
  • Karalee Kothe (ASMSU): In attendence

Other Participants in Attendance

  • Kristin Blacker (Sustainability)
  • Matthew Bain (Sustainability)
  • John Paxton (GSC)
  • Chris Fastnow (Planning/Analysis)

Minutes: Friday, March 15, 2019

  1. Call to order:
  2. Approval of Minutes from February 15, 2019: Ilse-Mari Lee moved for approval, Bob Hietala seconded. 
    Approved.
  3. Academic Items
    1. Minor in Data Science- Level I: John Paxton: Bob Hietala moved for approval, Mark Ranalli seconded. 
      Approved.
    2. Institute for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice in Health & Medicine- Level II- Bob 
      Mokwa: Brett Gunnink moved for approval, Mark Ranalli seconded. Approved.
  4. Topics for Discussion:
    1. Academic Consideration of Sustainability Initiatives: Kristin Blackler and Matthew Bain (15 
      minutes)
    2. Graduate School: Ron Larsen (20 minutes)
    3. NACOE Research update- Brett Gunnink (20 minutes)
  5. Announcements:
  6. Next Meeting: April 12, 2019 (9:30-11:30 am, PCR)

Downloadable PDF

Downloadable PDF of the Academic Council Minutes from March 15, 2019