November 13, 2019 Senate Meeting Agenda

Academic Year
2019-2020
Date
November 13, 2019

Call to Order

  • Introductory Remarks; Senate President Elizabeth Skowron
  • Remarks: Senate Vice President Elliot Berkman

Approval of the Minutes

UO President's Remarks

  • President Schill
  • Tim Gardner, Knight Campus

New Business

  • Election: Tenured faculty senator to serve on Senate Budget Committee: Nomination (Gina Biancarosa, College of Education)
  • Vote: US19/20-04: UOCC Rep to Grad Council - voting status; Frances White (Anthropology)
  • Vote: US19/20-05: New Program Proposal: Bachelor's in Neuroscience; Nicole Dudukovic (Psychology), Phil Washbourne (Biology), Hal Sakofsky (Divisional Dean Natural Sciences)
  • Update: Data Science undergraduate program proposal; Joe Sventek (Computer & Information Science), Bill Cresko (Dir Data Science Initiatives)

Open Discussion

  • Committee on recognizing our Diverse History; Updates and discussion; Melanie Muenzer (Assoc VP Vice Prov Acad Init)
  • Case Study (handout)