Faculty Senate Agenda: February 27, 2025

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE    

The Faculty Senate will meet Thursday, February 27, 2025 via Zoom at 3:30 p.m. Please note: Senators are the only members eligible to vote and should be logged into Zoom. Non-senators and community members are not eligible to vote, and should not respond to prompts to participate in Faculty Senate Zoom polls.

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Guest Presentation (30 minutes): WSU Enrollment Management Update – Saichi Oba, Vice Provost of Enrollment Management; Andrew Brewick, Assistant Vice Provost of Enrollment Management; and WSU Graduate Enrollment Update – Tammy Barry, Dean of the Graduate School & Vice Provost for Graduate Education

  1. Call to Order
  2. Approval of minutes from the February 13, 2025 faculty senate meeting (PDF).
  3. Additions or changes to the agenda
  4. Announcements
    1. Legislative affairs – S. Bollens
    2. Board of Regents Update – J. McDonald
  5. Remarks by Faculty Senate Executive Team
    1. T. Klein, Faculty Senate Chair
    2. E. Shelden, Immediate Past Chair
    3. K. Roberts, Chair Elect
      1. Committee openings (COC)
    4. M. Hudelson, Executive Secretary
      1. Faculty Senate Executives elections update
  6. Information Items
    1. (Item #2024.10.31_453_Steering) Notice of Intent to Rename the College of Education, Effective May 1 2025 (Exhibits 453A, 453B)
    2. (Item 2025.02.27_491_CRP) Minor Change Bulletin No. 5 (Exhibit 491A)
  7. Agenda Items
    1. Action Items
      1. (Item 02.13._488_AAC) Undergraduate and Professional Major Change Bulletin No. 6, Requirements (Exhibit 488A)
      2. (item #2025.02.13_489_Steering) Proposal to discontinue the Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering degree (WSU Pullman) (Exhibits 489A, 489B, 489C)
    1. Discussion Items
      1. (Item 02.27.25_490_AAC) Undergraduate and Professional Major Change Bulletin No. 7, Requirements (Exhibit 490A)
      2. (Item #2025.02.27_492_FAC) Proposed Title IX changes to Faculty Manual (Exhibit 492A, 492B)
      3. (Item #2025.02.27_493_FAC) Proposed changes to Faculty Manual section III.C.7 Annual Review of Faculty (Exhibit 493A, 493B)
      4. (Item #2025.02.27_494_CRP) Graduate Major Change Bulletin No. 7, Courses (Exhibit 494A)
      5. (Item #2025.02.27_495_CRP) Undergraduate and Professional Major Change Bulletin No. 7, Courses (Exhibit 495A)
      6. (Item #2025.02.27_496_CRP) UCORE Renewals and Changes approved by the UCORE Committee – Bulletin No. 4, Courses (Exhibit 496A)
      7. (Item #2025.02.27_497_AAC) Undergraduate and Professional Major Change Bulletin No. 8, Requirements (Exhibit 497A)
  8. Constituent Concerns:
  9. Adjournment: