Graduate Faculty Executive Committee (GFEC) 2024-2025 Agendas & Minutes
Meeting Information
Graduate Faculty Executive Committee
Friday, February 14, 2025
Time: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Location: 52 Bascom Hall
AGENDA
Automatic Consent
- (1:30) Automatic consent approvals (Dean Karpus)
Approvals
2. (1:35) Request to approve new Capstone Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Data
Analytics effective fall 2025 (Heather Smith) Link
3. (1:45) Request to approve new graduate/professional certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering
Data Analytics effective fall 2025 (Heather Smith) Link
4. (1:55) Request to change admitting status from admitting to non-admitting effective fall 2026 and
substantially change the curriculum and credit count for the MS in Medical Physics named option
“Clinical/Research” effective fall 2025 (Laura Knoll and Michael Speidel) Link
5. (2:05) Request to substantially change the curriculum and credit count in the MS in Medical Physics
named option “Accelerated Program” effective fall 2025 (Laura Knoll and Michael Speidel) Link
6. (2:10) Request to approve the new degree Master of Science in Quantitative Economics effective
fall 2025 (Chris Taber) Link
7. (2:20) Request to approve the Notice of Intent for the new degree Master of Science in Applied and
Computational Mathematics (Sebastien Roch) Link
Three-year Check-in
8. (2:30) MS in Engineering Mechanics named option “Aerospace Engineering” (Marcy Carlson) Link
9. (2:35) Capstone Certificate in Clinical and Health Informatics (Beth Meyerand) Link
Program Review Response
10. (2:40) Forestry MS/PhD/Doctoral Minor and Wildlife Ecology MS/PhD/Doctoral Minor 10-year response
(Marcy Carlson) Link
11. (2:45) Food Science MS/PhD 10-year response (Beth Meyerand) Link
Program Review
12. (2:50) Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences MS named option “Research Program”/PhD/Doctoral Minor
10-year review (Sebastian Heinz) Link
13. (3:10) History MA/PhD/Doctoral Minor and History of Science, Medicine and Technology
MA/PhD/Doctoral Minor 10-year review (Samuel England) Link
2024/2025 Meetings
September 13, 2024
October 11, 2024
November 8, 2024
December 13, 2024
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).