2014-2015 University Senate
Monday, May 11, 2015
2:45 pm, Assembly Hall
Joette Stefl-Mabry, Chair
AGENDA
Approval of Minutes of April 27, 2015
Provost’s Report – James Stellar
Senate Chair’s Report – Joette Stefl-Mabry
New Business
a.
Senate Bill 1415-04 Proposal to Deactivate and Discontinue the Puerto Rican Studies Major in the
Department of Latin American, Caribbean & U.S. Latino Studies (UAC).
b.
Senate Bill 1415-05 Proposal to Discontinue and Deregister Graduate Programs in Geology
c.
Senate Bill 1415-07 Proposal to Establish an Advanced Graduate Certificate Program in Adolescent
Special Education for Childhood Special Educators (GAC, UPPC)
d.
Senate Bill 1415-08 Proposal to Establish an Undergraduate Minor in Emergency Preparedness,
Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (UAC, UPPC)
e.
Senate Bill 1415-09 Proposal to establish a Bachelor of Science in Human Development (UAC,
UPPC)
f.
Charter Amendment 1415-02A Re: Voting for Ex Officio Members of University Senate Councils
and Committees
g.
Resolution 1415-01R Re: Support of the Creation of the College of Emergency Preparedness,
Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity (SEC)
h.
Approval of Proposed Council and Standing Committee Membership Changes for 2015-2016
i.
Professor David Rousseau’s update re: the Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cyber
Security College.
Other Reports
A. SUNY Senators’ Report (J. Philippe Abraham, Danielle Leonard, John Schmidt)
B. Graduate Student Organization Report – Caitlin Janiszewski, President
C. Student Association Report – Marc Cohen, Designee
D. Council/Committee Chairs’ Reports:
i.
CAA – Deborah Bernnard, Chair
ii.
CAFFECoR – Carol Jewell, Chair
iii.
CERS – Susanna Fessler, Chair
iv.
COR – Kajal Lahiri, Chair
v.
CPCA – Sanjay Putrevu, Chair
vi.
GAC – Abebe Rorissa, Chair
vii.
GOV – Cynthia Fox, Chair
viii.
LISC – Boris Goldfarb, Chair
ix.
UAC – Robert Yagelski, Chair
x.
ULC – Michael Jaromin, Chair
xi.
UPPC – David McCaffrey, Chair
Other New Business
Adjournment