Graduate Council

March 26, 2003

 

MEMBERS PRESENT:            Dr. Muhammad Betz, Dr. James Britton, Dr. Diane Dixon, Dr. Wayne Dixon, Dr. Buddy Gaster, Dr. Charla Hall (Chair), Dr. Robert Henderson, Dr. Stewart Mayers, Dr. Stanley Rice, Magdalene Berthier, Suzanne Bornman,

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:            Dr. Debra Haley, Dr. Stephan Hogan, Dr. Doug McMillan (Ex Officio)

The meeting was called to order at 3:00 p.m. in the University Center conference room (UC-215) by Dr. Charla Hall, committee chair.

The first item on the agenda was the approval of minutes for the last two meetings. A motion to approve was made by Dr. James Britton and seconded by Dr. Wayne Dixon for January 15, 2003 meeting. The motion was approved. A motion to approve was made by Dr. James Britton and seconded by Dr. Betz for the January 23, 2003 meeting. The motion was approved.

 The second item on the agenda was the approval of Nominations to Graduate Faculty. They are as follows:

            Margaret Avard               Temporary                   Spring 2003

            Mike Desiderio                Regular                        Spring 2003

            William Fridley                Regular                         Spring 2003

            Gerrie Johnson                Regular                         Spring 2003

            Mike McDougal             Regular                          Spring 2003

            Mike Morris                  Temporary                     Spring 2003

            Cathy Stewart               Tabled until next meeting

The third item on the agenda was the distribution of Graduate Faculty vitas, pairs of committee members were given vitas and asked to e-mail Dr. Charla Hall by April 4, 2003.

Dr. Charla Hall informed the council about the next meeting, which will be held April 30, 2003. Some discussion ensued about reorganization of the Graduate Program. A motion was made to adjourn by Dr. Diane Dixon and seconded by Dr. Wayne Dixon. The motion passed.