by Sarah Kostecki and Kristofer Petersen-Overton
Meeting Agenda
I. Approval of the minutes: March 6, 2013 – President Kelly
II. Opening comments – President Kelly
III. Granting of degrees and certificates to May 2013 candidates – Provost Robinson
IV. Results of Election to College Association – Prof. Thistlewaite
V. Presentation of nominees for Standing Committees of the Graduate Council for 2013 – 2015 – Prof. Thistlewaite
VI. Committee on Curriculum and Degree Requirements – Prof. Rollins
a. Major Items
i. Proposal – PhD in Business – Joint Degree with Baruch college
ii. PhD Program in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences- Changes in Bulletin and Degree Reqs.
iii. PhD program in French – Change in Latin Reqs.
iv. PhD program in History – New and Revised courses, and several courses withdrawn
b. Minor items
i. PhD program in History – Changes to Existing Courses, courses withdrawn
VII. Committee on Structure – Prof. Vasillou
a. Changes to the Governance of the Graduate School
b. Changes to the Bylaws of the Graduate Council
c. Philosophy – revised governance structure
VIII. Presentation of Annual Reports of Standing Committees – Prof. Thistlewaite
IX. University Faculty Senate Report – Prof. Baumrin
X. New Business