Meeting of October 12, 2015

Senators A = Absent Ex Officio Members and Guests Present

Alhurani, Abdullah A Nursing Mara Merlino

Amusan, Ibukun Math & Sciences Tierra Freeman (Ex Officio Executive Committee)

Andries, Ken AFE Hunt Butler

Capriles, Nancy BSS Helen Smith

Graham, William Education David Shabazz

Griffin, Robert Fine Arts Elgie McFayden (Faculty Regent)

Griffis, Bruce Math & Sciences James Obielodan (Director of Graduate Studies)

Grimes, Kristopher AFE Lynda Brown-Wright (VPAA)

Gyawali, Buddhi at-large Abdul Turay (Chair School of Business)

Kumar, Ashok at-large

Landy, Tucker Whitney Young

Liu, Zhanping E Computer Science

Moffett, Joe LLP

Ray, Andrew Aquaculture

Ross, Scott Fine Arts

Rye, Reba at-large

Sharma, Rita Math & Sciences

Sipes, Kim at-large

Smith, Peter LLP

Tate, Debbra Library

Tope, Avinash AFE

Ulrich, Stephen PUA,SW,CJ

Wang, Changzheng at-large

Representative still needed from School of Business, 1 from Behavioral & Social Sciences, 1 from Nursing

The fourth meeting of the AY 2015-16 Faculty Senate was called to order at 3:10 pm on Monday, October 12, 2015, Hathaway Hall Room 123. Agenda was approved and the Faculty Senate minutes of September 14, 2015 were approved with modifications and corrections.

Curriculum Committee Report:

Committee Chair Ken Andries presented three actions for Senate approval.

CC15/16-02, a Curriculum/Program Change Proposal, removes CHE315 and 350 from the list of required courses for the B.S. in Biology, General Biology Option, and replaces with biology (BIO) elective at the