Graduate Faculty Executive Committee (GFEC) - 2021/2022
Meeting Information
Automatic Consent
1. (1:30 pm) Automatic consent approvals (Dean Karpus)
a. Minutes from April 8, 2022 Apr2022_Minutesb. Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for Political Science Professor Emeritus Scott Straus through May 31, 2025 StrausExtensionLetterc. Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for Communication Sciences and Disorders Professor Emerita Susan Ellis Weismer through May 31, 2023 EllisWeismerExtensionLetterd. Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for English Professor Emerita Sara Guyer through May 31, 2023 GuyerExtensionLettere. Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for African Cultural Studies Professor Emerita Mary Layoun through May 31, 2023 LayounExtensionLetter.pdff. Approval of the extension of active Graduate Faculty status for Nursing Professor Emerita Barbara Bowers through May 31, 2023 BowersExtensionLetter.pdf
Approvals
2. (1:35 pm) Request to approve new degree Master of Science in Engineering Management effective Fall 2023 (Heather Smith) New_MS_EngineeringMgmt
3. (1:45 pm) Request to suspend graduate/professional certificate in Global Health effective Fall 2022 (Jim Keck) Susp_Cert_GlobalHealth
4. (1:55 pm) Request to approve new named option "Real Estate and Urban Economics" in the Master of Science in Business: Business: Real Estate and Urban Land Economics effective Fall 2023 (Enno Siemsen) New_NO_RealEstateUrbanEcon
5. (2:05 pm) Request to suspend effective Fall 2023 and discontinue effective Fall 2024 named option "Real Estate" in the Master of Science in Business: Business: Real Estate and Urban Land Economics (Enno Siemsen) Disc_NO_RealEstate
6. (2:15 pm) Request to suspend effective Fall 2023 the named option "Executive MBA" in the Master of Business Administration: Business: General Management (Enno Siemsen) Susp_NO_ExecutiveMBA
7. (2:25 pm) Request to discontinue graduate/professional certificate in Public Humanities effective Fall 2023 (Elaine Klein) Disc_Cert_PublicHumanities
Program Review Responses8. (2:35 pm) English MA/PhD/Doctoral Minor, English Linguistics Doctoral Minor response to L&S APC and GFEC 10-year program review (Lisa Martin) EnglishProgramReviewResponse9. (2:45 pm) Genetics MS/PhD/Doctoral Minor response to GFEC 10-year program review GeneticsProgramReviewResponse
2021 – 2022 Meetings
September 10, 2021 Agenda and Meeting Docs / Sep 2021 MinutesOctober 8, 2021 Agenda and Meeting Docs / Oct_2021 MinutesNovember 12, 2021 Agenda and Meeting Docs / Nov 2021 MinutesFebruary 11, 2022 Agenda and Meeting Docs / Feb 2022 MinutesMarch 11, 2022 Agenda and Meeting Docs / Mar 2022 MinutesApril 8, 2022 Agenda and Meeting Docs / Apr 2022 MinutesMay 13, 2022 Agenda and Meeting Docs / May 2022 Minutes
GFEC meetings typically take place on the second Friday of the month from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. To be included on the GFEC agenda, all final item materials must be submitted three weeks before the meeting date. Please contact Assistant Dean Jenna Alsteen at jenna.alsteen@wisc.edu for questions.
Further information on deadlines for submitting materials, previous years’ meeting schedule, and agendas and minutes are available in the Graduate School KnowledgeBase (KB).