Memorandum of Action (MOA) Log 2020

MOA #Title / SubjectOriginating Council / CommitteeCouncil / Committee ApprovalFaculty Senate ResponseAdministrative Response
MOA-20/01Revision to Create Faculty-driven Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Opportunities for Graduate ProgramsGraduate Studies Council

Approved
Jan. 23, 2020

Approved
March 27, 2020
Approved
April 12, 2020
MOA-20/02Revision to Create Faculty-driven Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Opportunities for Undergraduate ProgramsUndergraduate Studies CouncilApproved
March 10, 2020
Approved
March 13, 2020
Approved
April 12, 2020
MOA-20/03WMU Syllabus Requirements

Ad Hoc Syllabus Committee

Professional Concerns Committee

Approved
Dec. 10, 2020

Approved
April 19, 2023

Approved
June 9, 2023
Approved
July 18, 2023
MOA-20/04WMU Essential Studies Data GovernanceWMU Essential Studies Executive Advisory CommitteeApproved
Nov. 10, 2020
Approved
Dec. 3, 2020
Approved
April 6, 2021
MOA-20/05Creation of Faculty Engagement in Fundraising and Development Activities PolicyCampus Planning and Finance CouncilApproved
Oct. 20, 2020
Approved
Nov. 5, 2020
Approved
Jan. 1, 2021
MOA-20/06Establishment of Support for the Adoption of Open Textbooks and other Open Educational ResourcesAcademic and Information Technology CouncilApproved
May 29, 2020
 Due to OER being a topic of academic freedom it was determined that an MOA was not appropriate
MOA-20/07Revision to the Organizational Changes of Academic UnitsExecutive BoardApproved
Sept. 7, 2020
Approved
Sept. 17, 2020
Approved
April 6, 2021
MOA-20/08Revision of University Admissions Criteria for Doctoral ProgramsGraduate Studies CouncilApproved
Dec. 10, 2020
Approved
Feb. 4, 2021
Approved
April 6, 2021