Graduate Faculty Executive Committee (GFEC) 2024-2025 Agendas & Minutes
Meeting Information
Graduate Faculty Executive Committee
Friday, September 13, 2024
Time: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Location: 52 Bascom Hall
AGENDA
(1:30) Introduction (Dean Karpus)
Automatic Consent
1. (1:40) Automatic consent approvals (Dean Karpus)
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- Minutes from May 3, 2024 Link
- Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for Oncology Professor Emeritus Daniel Loeb through May 31, 2025 Link
- Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for Sociology Professor Emerita Joan Fujimura through August 31, 2025 Link
- Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis Professor Emeritus Clif Conrad through August 31, 2025 Link
- MS-Psychology named option “Research” Three-year Check-in Link
Approvals
2. (1:45) Request to approve new degree Master of Science in Animal and Dairy Sciences effective Fall 2025 (Kent Weigel) Link
3. (1:55) Request to approve new degree PhD in Animal and Dairy Sciences effective Fall 2025 (Kent Weigel) Link
4. (2:05) Request to approve new degree PhD in Science Communication effective Fall 2025 (Nan Li) Link
5. (2:15) Request to discontinue the graduate/professional Certificate in Global Health effective Fall 2025 (Laura Knoll) Link
Program Review Response
6. (2:20) Geography MS/PhD/doctoral minor and Cartography & GIS MS named option “Thesis”/doctoral minor 10-year response (Beth Meyerand) Link
Program Review
7. (2:25) Energy Analysis and Policy at the Graduate Level graduate/professional certificate 10-year review (Morgan Robertson) Link
8. (2:45) School of Human Ecology 10-year review (Sissel Schroeder) Link
Policy 1st Read
9. (3:10) Annual Written Assessment on Progress to Degree (Beth Meyerand) Link
10. (3:20) Application Review (Beth Meyerand) Link
2024/2025 Meetings
January 10, 2025
February 14, 2025
March 14, 2025
April 11, 2025
May 2, 2025
GFEC meetings typically occur on the second Friday of the month from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. To be included on the GFEC agenda, all final item materials must be submitted three weeks before the meeting date. Contact Assistant Dean, Jenna Alsteen (jenna.alsteen@wisc.edu) for questions.
Further information on previous years' meeting schedules, agendas, and minutes are available in the Graduate School KnowledgeBase (KB).