Voting Members

  • Robert Mokwa (Provost): In Attendence
  • Alison Harmon (EHHD): In Attendence
  • Ilse-Mari Lee (Honors College): In Attendence
  • Kenning Arlitsch (Library): In Attendence
  • Jason Carter (VPREDGE): In Attendence
  • Sreekala Bajwa (COA): In Attendence
  • Stephanie Gray (GC): In Attendence
  • Mark Ranalli (JJCBE): Absent
  • Brett Gunnink (NACE): Absent
  • Matthew Caires (VPSS Designee): In Attendence
  • Royce Smith (COAA): In Attendence
  • Craig Ogilvie (Graduate School): In Attendence
  • Yves Idzerda (CLS): In Attendence
  • Sarah Shannon (CON): In Attendence
  • Michael Brody (Faculty Senate): In Attendence

Other Members

  • Carina Beck (Vice Provost): In Attendence
  • Durward Sobek (interim Vice Provost): In Attendence
  • Martin Teintze (WWAMI): Absent
  • Deborah Haynes (Interim): In Attendence
  • Kim Obbink (Academic Technology): In Attendence
  • Chris Dobbs (MOR): Absent
  • Steve Swinford (Interim Vice Provost): In Attendence
  • Margaret Davies (ASMSU): In Attendence

Other Members In Attendence

  • David Parker (PolSci)
  • Christine Foreman (NACOE)
  • Doralyn Rossman (Library)
  • Sarah Stoneback (Music)
  • Jason Bolte (Music)
  • Bradford Watson (Faculty Senate)
  • Rebecca Koltz (HHD)
  • Julie Kipfer (UComm)
  • Susan Raph (CON)
  • Liz Shanahan (PolSci)
  • Kristin Harney (Music)
  • Brett Davis (UComm)

Minutes: Friday, December 11, 2020

  1. Call to order:
  2. Approval of Minutes from December 11, 2020: Mark Ranalli moved for approval, Deb Haynes seconded, approved
  3. Academic Items:
    1. Request to Plan: Ph.D. in Public Policy Analysis and Administration- David Parker, Yves Idzerda (10 minutes 
      to include Q & A) Kenning Arlitsch moved for approval, Craig Ogilvie seconded, approved
    2. Request to Plan: Certificate (over 29 credits) Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practitioner Across the Life 
      Span- Susan Raph, Sarah Shannon (10 minutes to include Q & A) Royce Smith moved for approval, Kenning 
      Arlitsch seconded, approved
    3. Request to Plan: Bachelor of Musical Arts- Kristin Harney, Royce Smith (10 minutes to include Q & A) Royce 
      Smith moved for approval, Ilse-Mari Lee seconded, approved
    4. Level I- Mental Health Support Graduate Certificate- Rebecca Koltz, Alison Harmon (10 minutes to include Q 
      & A) Ilse-Mari Lee moved for approval, Yves Idzerda seconded, approved
    5. Level I- Informatics Certificate- Doralyn Rossman, Kenning Arlitsch (10 minutes to include Q & A) Sarah 
      Shannon moved for approval, Royce Smith seconded, approved
  4. Topics for Discussion:
    1. Academic Program Landing Pages (20 minutes): Julie Kipfer, Brett Davis
  5. Announcements:
    1. Faculty Handbook polices under review with Faculty Senate will be shared with Deans for review
  6. Next Meeting: February TBD

Downloadable PDF

Downloadable PDF of the Academic Council Minutes from January 15, 2021