Graduate Council Agenda

Thursday, April 20, 2017

2:00 p.m.

Upchurch Conference Room, Bell Engineering

  1. Minutes for the March 16th, 2017, Graduate Council meeting will stand approved if no corrections are received. (Please review the Graduate Council Minutes).
  2. Announcements
  3. Old Business: None
  4. New Business, Program Changes: Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, proposal to modify the required curriculum in the M.Ed. degree in Recreation and Sport Management (RESMME) and to also change the preferred GPA for admission from 3.00 to 3.20 on the last 60 hours of the undergraduate degree. Details may be found in Attachment A or at http://registrar.uark.edu/program-unit-changes
  5. Policy clarification on timing for decision to no longer require summer enrollment for post-candidacy doctoral students. Will this be in effect starting with a particular semester of graduation or a particular cohort of entering students?
  6. Course change reports from the University Course and Programs Committee (UCPC) (Attachment B).
  7. Graduate faculty recommendations for faculty: A preliminary list is attached (Attachment C). A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.
  8. Other Business