Summary of Actions Taken During 2004-2005

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
MotionRules of Debate (Approved, as amended, June 8, 2004) Executive Council N/A N/A N/A N/A
FS0501 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal to Create Two New Program Specializations in the B.S. In Forestry (Approved June 8, 2004) UEPC June 9, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated August 4, 2004, from President Walker to Chancellor Wendler Approved by President, with request that appropriate changes be made to campus documents, including the catalog and the 2005 Report on Program Additions and Eliminations.
FS0502 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal to Re-Structure the College of Applied Sciences and Arts from Seven Departments to Four Schools (Approved June 8, 2004) UEPC June 9, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated October 11, 2004, from Acting President Stucky to Chancellor Wendler Approved, with request that change be implemented as soon as it is appropriate to do so.
FS0503 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal from the College of Applied Sciences and Arts to Change the Delivery Mode of the B.S. in Advanced Technical Studies from On-Campus to Off-Campus (Failed June 8, 2004) UEPC June 9, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated July 12, 2004, from Provost Dunn to Senate President Memo indicates continued review of the proposal and resolution, adding that additional clarification regarding the future of the program will be provided to the Senate at its next regular meeting.
FS0504 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal from the College of Applied Sciences and Arts to Eliminate the Captioning Specialization in the B.S. in Information Systems Technologies (Approved June 8, 2004) UEPC June 9, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated August 4, 2004, from President Walker to Chancellor Wendler Approved by President, with request that appropriate changes be made to campus documents, including the catalog and the 2005 Report on Program Additions and Eliminations.
FS0505 Resolution Not to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal from the College of Applied Sciences and Arts to Eliminate the A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy Technology (Approved June 8, 2004) UEPC June 9, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated June 22, 2005, from Associate Provost Jensen to Affected Officers Notification that the Board of Trustees approved elimination of the A.A.S. degree in Respiratory Therapy Technology and that the change has been incorporated in all University records.
FS0506 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal from the College of Applied Sciences and Arts to Eliminate the A.A.S. in Dental Technology (Approved June 8, 2004) UEPC June 9, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated June 22, 2005, from Associate Provost Jensen to Affected Officers Notification that the Board of Trustees approved elimination of the A.A.S. degree in Dental Technology and that the change has been incorporated in all University records.
FS0507 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal from the College of Engineering to Eliminate the Mechanical Engineering Technology Specialization in the B.S. in Engineering Technology (Approved June 8, 2004) UEPC June 9, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated August 4, 2004, from President Walker to Chancellor Wendler Approved by President, with request that appropriate changes be made to campus documents, including the catalog and the 2005 Report on Program Additions and Eliminations.
FS0508 Resolution to Recommend Review and Endorsement of the Idea of First-Year Student Learning-Living Outcomes(Approved July 13, 2004) UEPC July 15, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated August 13, 2004, from Interim Associate Provost Jensen to Senate President Duggan Memo states that "the University is currently implementing programs outlined in the report submitted to the Faculty Senate" and that the Senate "will be kept appraised of progress."
FS0509 Resolution to Reaffirm SIUC’s Commitment to Creating and Sustaining a Safe Environment for all Faculty, Staff, and Students(Approved, as amended, September 14, 2004) Executive Council September 16, 2004 Chancellor UK UK
FS0510 Resolution to Recommend the Approval of Changes to Honors Day Policy (Approved September 14, 2004) UEPC September 16, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated September 21, 2004, from Provost Dunn to Senate President Duggan Resolutions reviewed and approved.
FS0511 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the Change in the Name of the B.S. in Recreation to the B.S. in Recreation Management (Approved September 14, 2004) UEPC September 16, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated September 21, 2004, from Provost Dunn to Senate President Duggan Resolutions reviewed and approved.
FS0512 Resolution on Same Sex Domestic Partner Benefits (Approved October 12, 2004) Executive Council October 15, 2004 Chancellor N/A N/A
FS0513 Resolution on Faculty Announce Listserv (Approved October 12, 2004) Governance October 15, 2004 Chancellor N/A N/A
FS0514 Resolution on Forming Textbook Subcommittee (Approved October 12, 2004) UEPC October 15, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor UK UK
FS0515 Resolution Not to Recommend Approval of the RME Proposal from the College of Applied Sciences and Arts to Eliminate the A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy Technology (Approved November 9, 2004) Executive Council November 10, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor UK UK
FS0516 Resolution to Request the Attendance of the SIUC Chancellor to Regular Meetings of the Faculty Senate (Approved November 9, 2004) Executive Council November 10, 2004 Chancellor UK UK
FS0517 Resolution to Recommend Changes in the Mathematics Requirement for Undergraduate Admissions (Approved November 9, 2004) UEPC November 10, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor UK UK
FS0518 Resolution to Recommend Approval of the RME to Change the Name of Paralegal Studies (Approved December 14, 2004) UEPC December 16, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated January 11, 2005, from President Walker to Chancellor Wendler Approved by President, with request that appropriate changes be made to campus documents, including the SIUC catalog and the 2005 Additions and Deletions inventory.
FS0519 Resolution to Recommend the Purchase of a University Site License for Turnitin.com (Approved December 14, 2004) UEPC December 16, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor UK UK
FS0520 Resolution to Create a University Task Force to Develop Formal Procedures for Understanding and Addressing Faculty Retention (Approved December 14, 2004) Faculty Status and Welfare December 16, 2004 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated June 16, 2005, from Provost Dunn to Senate President Benford Will create a mechanism that will provide faculty leaving the university to accept an appointment elsewhere the opportunity to provide feedback as to their experiences at SIUC.
FS0521 Resolution to Accept the Proposed Reasonable and Moderate Extension in Workforce Education and Development (Approved February 8, 2005) UEPC February 11, 2005 Provost and Vice Chancellor Memo dated March 9, 2005, from President Walker to Chancellor Wendler Approved by President, with request that appropriate changes be made to program inventory and the 2005 Additions and Deletions report.
FS0522 Resolution on the Ad Hoc Textbook Cost Committee Recommendations (Approved February 8, 2005) UEPC February 11, 2005 Provost and Vice Chancellor UK UK
FS0523 Resolution on Partner Hiring Policy (Approved February 8, 2005) UEPC February 11, 2005 Provost and Vice Chancellor UK UK
FS0524 Resolution on Alternate ID Numbers for Students (Approved March 8, 2005) Executive Council March 15, 2005 Vice Chancellor Dietz UK UK
FS0525 Resolution Recommending Change in Semester Grade Deadline for Faculty Members with Compelling Reasons (Approved April 12, 2005) UEPC April 14, 2005 Provost Dunn Memo dated May 3, 2005, from Provost Dunn to Senate President Benford After discussions with Dean's Council and Records and Registration, it was made clear that "implementation of this new policy will have to be carefully developed and considered." Expect new procedures and timelines for fall semester 2005.
FS0526 Resolution on the Chancellor's Decisions Regarding Judicial Review Board Panel Recommendations (Approved April 12, 2005) Governance April 14, 2005 Chancellor Wendler UK UK