Senate Meeting
REVISED
Senate Meeting #5-2014
Thursday, May 15, 2014
2:30 p.m. – Senate Chambers
AGENDA
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Approval of Agenda
MOVED that the agenda be approved. |
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Approval of Minutes
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Minutes of Senate Meeting #4-2014 held on April 14, 2014
MOVED that the Minutes of Senate Meeting #4-2014 of April 14, 2014 be approved. |
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Business Arising from the Minutes |
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Graduands & Medals |
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Approval of Undergraduate Degrees and Diplomas (Ms. Andrea Tarsitano) |
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MOVED that the candidates on the Graduands List distributed be awarded the undergraduate degrees or diplomas indicated. |
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MOVED that the candidates on the Graduands List distributed be awarded the graduate degrees indicated. |
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MOVED that the 2014-2015 medals indicated on the distributed list be approved. |
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Proposed University Operating Budget 2014-2015 (Dr. Bribal Singh/ Mrs. Kathy Pozihun) |
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5.1 |
MOVED that the Senate Budget Committee Report Part I be accepted. |
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5.2 |
MOVED that the Senate endorse the proposed Lakehead University Operating Budget for 2014-2015. |
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Proposed Undergraduate Calendar Changes for Referral (Dr. Wayne Melville)
MOVED that the proposed Undergraduate Calendar Changes be referred to the appropriate committees:
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
Faculty of Engineering
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Faculty of Graduate Studies Council Report (Dr. Philip Hicks) (HESC Calendar Change - Merging HESC to PUBL Info Page attached to the report) |
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MOVED that the Faculty of Graduate Studies Council Report be accepted. |
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Proposed Graduate Calendar Changes for Referral (Dr. Philip Hicks)
MOVED that the proposed Graduate Calendar Changes be referred to the appropriate committees:
Faculty of Education
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Reports of Standing Committees on Proposed Calendar Changes |
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Senate Undergraduate Studies Committee Report (Dr. Wayne Melville) |
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MOVED that the Senate Undergraduate Studies Committee report be accepted. |
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MOVED that the Senate Budget Committee Report Part II be accepted. |
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Senate Academic Committee Report Part I (Dr. Andrew P. Dean) |
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MOVED that the Senate Academic Committee Report Part I be accepted. |
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Senate Continuing Education and Distributed Learning Report (Dr. Xuequn Wang) |
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MOVED that the Senate Continuing Education and Distributed Learning Report be accepted. |
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Approval of Undergraduate Calendar Changes (Dr. Wayne Melville)
MOVED that the following Undergraduate Calendar Changes be approved:
Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Education
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies
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Approval of Graduate Calendar Changes (Dr. Philip Hicks)
MOVED that the following Graduate Calendar Changes be approved:
Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Faculty of Business Administration
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
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Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies (Dr. Andrew P. Dean) |
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MOVED that the Department of Geography be changed to the Department of Geography and the Environment. |
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Senate Academic Committee Report Part II (Dr. Andrew P. Dean) |
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13.1 |
MOVED that the proposed revisions to the Group I and II course classifications system be approved. |
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MOVED that the Senate Academic Committee Report Part II be accepted. |
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Senate Organization Committee Report (Dr. Rachel Warburton) |
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14.1 |
Notice of Motion to approve the proposed revisions to the Senate By-laws. |
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MOVED that the Senate Organization Committee Report be accepted. |
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MOVED that the Senate Library Committee Report be accepted. |
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Senate Undergraduate Scholarships and Bursaries Committee (Prof. Shane Strickland) |
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MOVED that the Undergraduate Scholarships and Bursaries Committee Report be accepted. |
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Approval of Adjunct Professor |
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Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences (Dr. Lori Livingston) |
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MOVED that the following Adjunct Professor for the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences be approved: |
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Faculty of Education (Dr. Connie Russell) |
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MOVED that the following Adjunct Professor for the Faculty of Education be approved: |
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ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION |
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ITEMS FOR INFORMATION |
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Adjunct Professor Renewals (Information Only) |
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19.1 |
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
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19.2 |
Faculty of Education
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19.3 |
Faculty of Natural Resources Management
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Senate Teaching and Learning Committee Annual Report (Dr. Monica |
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Senate Research Committee Annual Report (Dr. Anthony Bartley) |
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Removal of Courses Not Offered Within the Past 5 Years (Ms. Andrea Tarsitano) |
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23.1 |
Professor Emeriti-ae to be conferred |
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Report of the Provost & Vice-President (Academic) (Dr. Moira McPherson, Acting) |
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Report of the Senate Representative to the Board of Governors (Dr. Christine Gottardo) |
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