Council of Academic Administrators Minutes

Meeting Date: 12/18/2023
Meeting Time: 1:30 PM
Meeting Location: Lyceum 200

Attendance

Name Present Absent
Acoff, Dr. Viola L.
Ambrose, Mrs. Danielle E.
Ammeter, Dr. Anthony P.
Baker, Dr. Robert H.
Botero, Ms. Cecilia E.
Bradley, Mr. Richard L.
Busby, Dr. Anna K.
Caffera, Mr. Paul J.
Chavis, Mrs. Virginia R.
Coats, Dr. Patricia A.
Cohen, Dr. Lee M.
Cyree, Dr. Kendall B.
Durkin, Dr. Daniel W.
Easson, Dr. Gregory L.
Forgette, Dr. Richard G.
Foster, Mr. Forrest
Glasco, Dr. Julie A.
Grandjean, Dr. Peter W.
Hickerson, Dr. Andrea E.
Holley, Mr. Steven G.
Holmes, Dr. Erin R.
Kluck, Dr. Annette S.
McElroy, Mrs. Anna T.
Mead, Dr. Shawnboda D.
Niemeyer, Dr. Stacy R.
Pegues, Dr. Charlotte F.
Rasmussen, Ms. Emily
Rimoldi, Dr. John M.
Rock, Dr. David
Rodrigues, Dr. Nishanth J.
Sanford, Dr. Julie
Scurlock, Dr. Ethel Y.
Slabach, Dr. Frederick G.
West Strum, Dr. Donna S.
Whited, Ms. Meredith
Wilder, Dr. Wallace M.
Wilkin, Dr. Noel E.

Other Attendance Information

David Whitcomb sat in as a guest Don Dyer sat in as a representative for Lee Cohen. Jennifer Simmons, attended but is not listed



Additional Minutes Notes
Motion 1: Undergraduate Course changes, additions, deletions -Approved (Holmes/Rock); Motion 2: Change Program- BA in Biological Sciences & BS in Biological Sciences-Approved (Rock/Holmes); Motion 3: Change Program- BA in Philosophy-Approved (Rock/Holmes); Motion 4: Change Minor - Minor in Ethics and Values-Approved (Rock/Easson); Motion 5: Change Minor- Minor in Religious Studies-Approved (Rock/Easson); Motion 6: Change Minor - Minor in Nutrition -Approved (Grandjean/Rock); Motion 7: New Center Proposal: Center for Journalism Advocacy -Approved (Holmes/Strum); Graduate Courses; Motion 8: Graduate Course changes, additions, deletions OTHER THAN THOSE TABLED in CLA -Approved (Kluck/Holmes); Motion 9: Change Programs: MS in Biological Science & PhD in Biological Science-Approved (Kluck/Rock); Motion 10: Add Program: PhD in Engineering Science, Emphasis: Biomedical Engineering -Approved (Acoff/Easson); Motion 11: Other Requests: Graduate Minor in French, Graduate Minor in German, Graduate Minor in Linguistics, Graduate Minor in Spanish, Admission to the MA in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, Admission to the MA in Languages (French, German Spanish), Admission to the PhD in Second Language Studies -Approved (Rock/Acoff); Motion 12: Other Requests: University of Mississippi Parental Accommodation Policy for Graduate Students (new policy)-Approved (Kluck/Holmes); Motion 13: Other Requests: University of Mississippi Parental and Family Relief Policy for Graduate Assistants (revision to the previously approved policy)-Approved (Kluck/Strum);

Minutes

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL



Minutes of Undergraduate Council meeting on 11/09/2023


Council of Academic Administrators Notes:

GRADUATE COUNCIL



Minutes of Graduate Council meeting on 12/01/2023


Council of Academic Administrators Notes:

No School Assigned

College of Liberal Arts

Add Academic Requirement(s)

IDRequest SummaryApproved DeniedTabled
638027413 Admission to the MA in Applied Linguistics and TESOL
638027415 Admission to the MA in Languages - (French, German, Spanish)
638027423 Admission to the Ph.D. in Second Language Studies

No School Assigned

No Department Assigned

Add Other Request(s)

IDRequest SummaryApproved DeniedTabled
638027489 Extend Temporary waiver of GRE requirement for Modern Languages to students recommended for admission through February 29, 2024
638027365 Faculty Grievance Policy
638027474 University of Mississippi Parental Accommodation Policy for Graduate Students
638027483 University of Mississippi Parental and Family Relief Policy for Graduate Assistants
Chancellor's Notes