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1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Tel: 1-479-575-4401
Fax: 1-479-575-5908
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August
Thursday, August 19, 2021
2:00 p.m.
Microsoft Teams
- Minutes for the April 15, 2021 Graduate Council meeting will stand approved if no corrections are received. (Please review the Graduate Council Minutes)
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Announcements
- Welcome New Graduate Council Secretary: Dakota Kalkstein
- Welcome New Members & Introductions
- Future of Virtual Thesis/Dissertation Defenses
- Dean’s Report
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New Business, Program Changes, College of Education and Health Professions
- Proposal to create new Autism Spectrum Disorder Graduate MicroCertificate (AUSDGM)
- Proposal to modify the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (EDLEED) by altering admissions requirements and program requirements
- Proposal to modify the Educational Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership (EDLEES) by clarifying admission requirement and altering program requirements
- Proposal to modify the Master of Education in Educational Leadership (EDLEME) by clarifying admission requirements, altering program requirements, and requesting exemption of standardized test requirement
- Proposal to modify the Doctor of Nursing Practice (NURSDP) by altering program requirement in Technical Writing
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New Business, Program Changes, Walton College of Business
- Proposal to modify the Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (ECONPH) by altering program requirements
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New Business, Program Changes, Graduate School & International Education
- Proposal to modify the Master of Science in Materials Engineering (MATEMS) by altering admission requirements and program requirements and altering program requirements in Energy Materials and Devices Concentration (MATEMS-ENMD), Mechanical and Structural Materials Concentration (MATEMS-MSTM), and Nanoscale Materials and Devices Concentration (MATEMS-NSMD)
- Proposal to modify the Master of Science in Materials Science (MATSMS) by altering admission requirements and program requirements and altering program requirements in Energy Materials and Devices Concentration (MATEMS-ENMD), Mechanical and Structural Materials Concentration (MATEMS-MSTM), and Nanoscale Materials and Devices Concentration (MATEMS-NSMD)
- New Business: Policy Change: Modifications to Graduate Student Grievance Procedures ( Attachment B)
- Course change reports from the University Course and Programs Committee (UCPC) ( Attachment C)
- Graduate faculty recommendations for faculty: A preliminary list of faculty is attached Attachment D). A preliminary lists of Graduate Assistants is attached (Attachment E) A complete list will be distributed at the meeting. Attachment E A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.
- Other Business: Future of Graduate Council Meetings for Fall 2021