| Proposal # and Title | Date Received in Senate Office | Committee Referral and Date |
Senate Floor Introduction | Senate Result |
Administrative Response |
| 1-12: "Proposal to Modify Senate Policy 413.1: Accelerated Master's Program " | 09/19/11 | Curricular Policy Committee 09/19/11 | 09/21/11 | Approved by Senate w/friendly & clarifying amendments 10/05/11 | Approved by Admin with grammatical clarifications 10/21/11Senate approved clarifications 11/02/11 |
| 2-12: "Graduate Appeals of Suspension or Dismissal" | 09/19/11 | Instructional Policy 09/19/11 | 09/21/11 | Approved by Senate 10/05/11 | Approved by Admin 10/21/11 |
| 3-12: "Graduate Good Academic Standing and Dismissal" | 09/19/11 | Instructional Policy 09/19/11 | 09/21/11 | Approved by Senate w/clarifying amendment 10/05/11 | Approved by Admin with clarifications 10/21/11Senate approved clarifications 11/02/11 |
| 4-12: "Graduate Scholastic Standards" | 09/19/11 | Instructional Policy 09/19/11 | 09/21/11 | Approved by Senate 10/05/11 | Approved by Admin with grammatical suggestion 20/21/11Senate approved clarifications 11/02/11 |
| 5-12: "Graduate Grievances" | 09/19/11 | Instructional Policy 09/19/11 | 09/21/11 | Approved by Senate w/clarifying amendments 10/05/11 | Approved by Admin 10/21/11 |
| 6-12: "Proposal for a non-departmental Ph.D Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB)" | 09/21/11 | Curricular Policy Committee 09/21/11 | 10/05/11 | Approved by Senate 11/02/11 | Approved by Admin 11/11/11 Approved by BOC 12/09/11 |
| 7-12: "Master's Program in Biomedical Engineering" | 09/21/11 | Curricular Policy Committee 09/21/11 | 10/05/11 | Approved by Senate 11/02/11 | Approved by Admin 11/11/11 Approved by BOC 12/09/11 Approved by State 01/20/12 |
| 8-12: "Master of Science in Medical Informatics" | 09/30/11 | Curricular Policy Committee 09/30/11 | 11/02/11 | Approved by Senate 11/16/11 | Approved by Admin 11/23/11 Approved by BOC 12/09/11 Approved by State: 01/20/12 |
| 9-12: "Proposal for a New Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Physics" | 10/12/11 | Curricular Policy & Finance Committee 10/12/11 | 11/02/11 | Approved by Senate 12/07/11 | Approved by Admin 12/08/11Approved by BOC 12/09/11 Approved by State: 01/20/12 |
| 10-12: "Proposal for a New Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Physics with a Concentration in Secondary Education" | 10/12/11 | Curricular Policy & Finance Committee 10/12/11 | 11/02/11 | Approved by Senate 12/07/11 | Approved by Admin 12/08/11 Approved by BOC 12/09/11 Approved by State: 01/20/12 |
| 11-12: "Evaluation Procedure for the University Senate" | 01/24/12 | Executive Committee 01/24/12 | 02/01/12 revised and re-introduced 03/21/12 | Approved by Senate 04/04/12 | Approval not needed |
| 12-12: "BS in Engineering Management" | 01/12/12 | Curricular Policy and Finance Committee 01/12/12 | 02/01/12 | Approved by Senate 02/15/12 | Approved by Admin 02/20/12 Approved by BOC 02/23/12 |
| 13-12: "Constitution Revision" | 02/08/12 | Executive Committee 02/08/12 | 02/15/12 | Approved by Senate 03/21/12 Ratified by Senate Constituents 04/04/12 |
Approved by the Board of Control 04/27/12 |
| 14-12: "Minor in Global Business" | 01/23/12 | Curricular Policy and Finance Committee 01/23/12 | 02/15/12 | Approved by Senate 03/21/12 | Approved by Admin 04/04/12 |
| 15-12: "Proposal to Revise General Education Requirements" | 03/21/12 | Curricular Policy and Finance Committee 03/21/12 | 03/21/12 Revised and reintroduced 03/22/12 & 04/04/12 | Approved by Senate 04/18/12 Senate approved amendment 09/26/12 |
Approved by admin with amendment 05/08/12 |
| 16-12: "Proposal to Ratify the Final Version of Proposal 25-10: Guide to Completing a Graduate Degree and Preparing and Submitting a Dissertation, Thesis, or Report at Michigan Technological University" | 03/23/12 | Instructional Policy Committee 03/23/12 | 04/04/12 | Postponed until Fall 2012 Approved by Senate 09/26/12 |
Approved by admin 10/10/12 |
| 17-12: "Proposal to Amend Senate Procedures 101.1.1: Guidelines for an Academic Calendar of 14 Instructional Weeks" | 03/28/12 | Instructional Policy Committee 03/28/12 | 04/04/12 | Approved by Senate 04/18/12 | Approved by admin 05/08/12 |
| 18-12: "Proposal to Amend Senate Policy 301.1: Course Add and Drop Policy" | 03/28/12 | Instructional Policy Committee 03/28/12 | 04/04/12 | Approved by Senate 04/18/12 | Approved by admin 05/08/12 |
| 19-12: "Academic Calendar 2013-14 and Provisional Calendar 2014-15" | 03/28/12 | Instructional Policy Committee 03/28/12 | 04/04/12 | Approved by Senate 04/18/12 | Approved by admin 05/08/12 |
| 20-12: "Proposal to Amend Senate Policy 304.1 and 311.1" | 04/03/12 | Instructional Policy Committee 04/03/12 | 04/04/12 Revised and Reintroduced 04/11/12 | Approved by Senate 04/18/12 | Approved by admin 05/08/12 |
| 21-12: "Proposal to Amend the Senate Bylaws" | 04/03/12 | Professional Staff Policy Committee 04/03/12 | 04/04/12 | Approved by Senate 04/18/12 | No admin approval needed |
| 22-12: "Proposal to Establish Committees to Recommend Guidelines for Communication Intensive and Global Learning Content of Courses" | 04/04/12 | Curricular Policy Committee 04/04/12 | 04/04/12 | Approved by Senate with Friendly Amendment 04/18/12 | Approved by admin 05/08/12 |
| 23-12: "Proposal to Establish and Empower a Committee to Improve Performance, Reduce Costs, and Recommend a Broad Set of Reforms and Changes to Achieve These Goals" | 04/04/12 | Finance Committee 04/04/12 | 04/04/12 | Withdrawn 04/18/12 | |
| f-12: "SFRES Charter" | 11/04/11 | Provost 11/04/11 | 03/08/12 Approval delayed pending arrival of new Dean Approved by Administration 02/06/15 |
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| g-12: "BME Charter" | 10/16/11 | Provost 10/16/11 | Approved by Admin 11/30/11 | ||
| Sense of Senate Resolution | 11/02/11 | Executive Committee 11/02/11 | 11/02/11 | Approved by Senate 11/16/11 | no approval by admin needed |
| h-12: "Proposal for an Undergraduate Certificate in Chinese Language and Area Study" | 03/21/12 | Curricular Policy and Finance Committees 03/21/12 |
