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Faculty Senate Agenda: November 13, 2025

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE

The Faculty Senate will meet on Thursday November 13, 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): Faculty Affairs Update – Doug Call, Senior Vice Provost – Workload Policy Presentation

  1. Call to Order
  2. Approval of minutes from the October 30, 2025 Faculty Senate meeting (PDF)
  3. Additions or changes to the agenda
  4. Updates
    1. Remarks by Faculty Senate Executive Committee
      1. Faculty Senate Chair – K. Roberts
      2. Immediate Past Chair – T. Klein
      3. Chair Elect – C. Horne
      4. Executive Secretary – M. Hudelson
    2. Legislative Affairs – S. Bollens
    3. Board of Regents – T. Klein
  1. Information Items:
    1. (Item #2025.11.13_567_CRP) Minor Change Bulletin No. 3 (Exhibit 567A)

Note for agenda items: Senators are encouraged to bring questions about discussion items to the Senate meeting. You are also welcome to contact committee chairs if you have specific questions that they would like addressed before the senate meeting. Additionally, senators are encouraged to ask questions about exhibits before items are advanced to action items.

  1. Agenda Items:
    1. Action Items:
      1. (Item #2025.10.09_557_FAC) Proposed Updates to the Faculty Manual on Workload (Exhibits *557A, 557B, 557C, *557D, *557E) *These are updated documents
      2. (Item #2025.10.30_558_GSC) Recommended Approval of the Graduate Certificate in Prevention Sciences (Exhibits 558A, 558B)
      3. (Item #2025.10.30_559_Steering) Recommendation to Return the University Requirements Petition Subcommittee under the Provost Office (Exhibit 559A)
      4. (Item #2025.10.30_561_AAC) Undergraduate and Professional Major Change Bulletin No. 3, Requirements (Exhibit 561A)
    2. Discussion Items:
      1. (Item #2025.11.13_562_FAC) Proposed Housekeeping Updates to the Faculty Manual (Exhibits 562A, 562B, 562C)
      2. (Item #2025.11.13_563_CRP) Undergraduate and Professional Major Change Bulletin No. 3, Courses (563A)
      3. (Item #2025.11.13_564_CRP) Professional Health Sciences Major Change Bulletin No. 2, Courses (Exhibit 564A)
      4. (Item #2025.11.13_565_CRP) Graduate Major Change Bulletin No. 3, Courses (Exhibit 565A)
      5. (Item #2025.11.13_566_CRP) UCORE Renewals and Changes approved by the UCORE Committee – Bulletin No. 1 (Exhibit 566A)
      6. (Item #2025.11.13_568_PHSC) Professional Health Sciences Major Change Bulletin No. 1, Requirements (Exhibit 568A)
      7. (Item #2025.11.13_569_AAC) Undergraduate and Professional Major Change Bulletin No. 4, Requirements (Exhibit 569A)
      8. (Item #2025.11.13_570_Steering) Proposal to Discontinue BA in Hospitality Business Management, WSU Tri-Cities (Exhibits 570A, 570B, 570C, 570D, 570E, 570F)
      9. (Item #2025.11.13_572_FAC) Proposed Updates to the Faculty Manual Section II.F regarding Faculty Discipline (Exhibits 572A, 572B, 572C)
  1. Constituent Concerns:
  2. Adjournment: