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University Senate
Scope: Employees and Students are covered by this policy.
Policy
The University Senate is the primary University governance body where ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵs, faculty, staff, and administrators debate University issues and reach conclusions on the policies and actions to be taken by the institution. The University Senate is the legislative body of the University in matters involving educational programs, requirements, and standards; faculty welfare; and ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ conduct. The Board of Trustees delegates to University Senate primary responsibility for curriculum, programs, and course offerings and advisory responsibility on all matters related to ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ.
The Board of Trustees reserves the right to consider, approve, modify, or reject actions taken by the University Senate.
Copies of the Enabling Act of University Senate and Faculty Assembly, the Bylaws of University Senate, and the Standing Rules of University Senate are available from the Office of the Provost or online at .
Related Form(s)
Websites
Additional Resources and Procedures
Not Applicable.FAQ
Not Applicable.
Policy Administration
Next Review Date
7/1/2023
Responsible Officer
- Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
- President
Legal Authority
Not Applicable.
Compliance Policy
No
Revision History
Reference ID
MUPIM 2.6
Reviewing Bodies
- ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ Senate
- Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
- President
- ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ Board of Trustees