Summary of Actions Taken During 2001-2002

Resolution
Number
Faculty Senate Resolutions/MotionsOriginating BodyDate of Transmittal to Individual(s) or External OfficeExternal Office(s) or Individual(s) Transmitted ToDate of Response or Action Taken by Individual(s) or External OfficeSpecific Action(s) Taken
FS0201 Resolution of Appreciation for Faculty Who Served on the Chancellor's Search Committee on Behalf of the Faculty Senate (Approved July 10, 2001) Executive Council July 14, 2001 search committee reps N/A N/A
FS0202 Resolution to Approve Recommendation to Change Wording in the Employee Handbook to Clarify Granting Tenure to Persons Holding Joint Appointments (Approved July 10, 2001) Governance July 18, 2001 Office of Chancellor/ Office of Vice Chancellor for Administration October 8, 2001 Memo from President Walker to Chancellor Wendler indicating change would require consultation with Faculty Association; no further action taken
FS0203 Resolution to Approve the NEPR for a B.S. in Veterinary Science in the College of Agriculture (Approved September 11, 2001) UEPC September 13, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor April 29, 2002 decision made to not include as a RAMP Planning Request
FS0204 Resolution to Approve an RME to Establish a Minor in Art History in the School of Art and Design (Approved September 11, 2001) UEPC September 13, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor October 9, 2001 Approved October 4, 2001, and implemented
FS0205 Resolution to Approve an RME to Change the Name of the B.S. in Clothing and Textiles to the B.S. in Fashion Design and Merchandising, and to change the nomenclature of the Two Specializations Involved from Apparel Design to Fashion Design, and Retailing to Fashion Merchandising, College of Education and Human Services (Approved September 11, 2001) UEPC September 13, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor October 9, 2001 Approved October 4, 2001, and implemented
FS0206 Resolution to Approve Academic Affairs' Selection of Internal Reviewers for the 2001-2002 Cycle (Referred back to committee, September 11, 2001; Approved October 9, 2001) UEPC October 18, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor None UK
FS0207 Resolution to Modify Existing University Policy Concerning Calculation of Scholastic Honors (Approved October 9, 2001) UEPC October 18, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor January 3, 2002 fowarded to Admissions and Records and approved with an effective date of summer 2003
Motion that the UEPC hold a hearing that involves the Provost, the Graduate Council and any other interested parties in discussing how internal review teams are constituted and that recommendations be made to change this policy before next year (Approved October 9, 2001) Full Senate October 9, 2001 UEPC N/A Resolution approved by Faculty Senate on March 19, 2002, establishing date by which names would be provided
Proposed Revisions to the Operating Paper of the Faculty and Faculty Senate Governance Committee (Approved by Senate November 13, 2001; approved by faculty referendum December 12, 2001) Governance December 13, 2001 Office of Vice Chancellor for Administration January 14, 2002 Changes approved and incorporated
FS0208 Resolution to Approve an RME to Change the Name of the College of Agriculture to the College of Agricultural Sciences (Approved November 13, 2001) UEPC November 20, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor January 3, 2002 Approved December 10, 2001, and implemented
FS0209 Resolution to Approve a University-Wide Information Technology Minor (Approved November 13, 2001) UEPC November 20, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor January 3, 2002 Approved December 10, 2001, and implemented
FS0210 Resolution to Endorse the Faculty Council of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Recommendation to Approve Proposed Changes in Their Tenure Schedule (Approved November 13, 2001) Governance November 20, 2001 Office of President December 13, 2001 Changes to Tenure Polices approved by the Board of Trustees
FS0211 Resolution to Approve an RME to Modify the Existing Baccalaureate Program in German with the Proposed Baccalaureate Program in German Studies, thereby Modifying Both the Curricular Content and Nomenclature of the Existing Major, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts (Approved December 11, 2001) UEPC December 18, 2001 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor January 3, 2002 Approved January 18, 2002, and implemented
Motion to express the sense of the body that the off-cycle raises to the President's staff are inappropriate given the financial condition of the University, which can be expressed in the Executive Council's meeting with the Graduate Council Executive Committee (Approved February 12, 2002) Full Senate February 14, 2002 Board of Trustees February 14, 2002 Plan to give off-cycle raises to the President's staff reported to Board of Trustees Finance Committee
FS0212 Resolution of Appreciation [for Robert Wolff] (Approved March 19, 2002) Executive Council March 19, 2002 Robert Wolff N/A N/A
FS0213 Resolution to Endorse the Council of Illinois University Senates Statement on the Under-Funding of Public Colleges and Universities (Approved March 19, 2002) Executive Council N/A N/A March 22, 2002 Press conference held
FS0214 Resolution to Approve an RME to Change the Name of the Home Economics Education Specialization in the B.S. in Workforce Education and Development to Family and Consumer Sciences Education, College of Education and Human Services (Approved March 19, 2002) UEPC March 22, 2002 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor April 19, 2002 Approved April 12, 2002, and implemented
FS0215 Resolution to Establish a Date by Which the SIUC Faculty Senate will be Provided with the Names of Proposed Internal Program Reviewers (Approved March 19, 2002) UEPC March 22, 2002 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor April 29, 2002 stated in response that July 1, 2002, deadline will be met
FS0216 Resolution to Approve Proposed Amendments to the SIUC Clean Air Policy (Approved March 19, 2002) Faculty Status and Welfare March 22, 2002 Office of Chancellor none Approved by the Chancellor (date unknown). Clean Air Policy approved, with amendments, on April 16, 2002
FS0217 Resolution to Approve an RME to Change he Name of the Visual Communication Specialization in the B.F.A. Program to that of Communication Design, School of Art and Design, College of Liberal Arts (Withdrawn, April 9, 2002) UEPC N/A N/A N/A N/A
FS0218 Resolution to Amend the 2002 Repeat Grade Policy (Approved April 9, 2002) UEPC April 12, 2002 Office of Provost and Vice Chancellor April 23, 2002 approved April 23, 2002, and incorporated into 2003-04 Undergraduate Catalog
Proposed Amendments to the Curriculum Vitae Form (Referred back to committee, April 9, 2002) Faculty Status and Welfare N/A N/A N/A N/A
FS0219 Resolution to Amend the University Curriculum Vitae Form (Approved April 23, 2002) Faculty Status and Welfare April 24, 2002 Provost and Vice Chancellor May 1, 2002 revised form sent to deans/directors
Motion to Endorse FY03 Tuition Increase (Approved April 23, 2002) Full Senate May 2, 2002 Office of the Chancellor None tuition increase plan approved by Board of Trustees on May 9, 2002