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Faculty Senate
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5332 USA
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Memorandum of Action (MOA) Log 2020
MOA # | Title / Subject | Originating Council / Committee | Council / Committee Approval | Faculty Senate Response | Administrative Response |
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MOA-20/01 | Revision to Create Faculty-driven Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Opportunities for Graduate Programs | Graduate Studies Council | Approved | Approved March 27, 2020 | Approved April 12, 2020 |
MOA-20/02 | Revision to Create Faculty-driven Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Opportunities for Undergraduate Programs | Undergraduate Studies Council | Approved March 10, 2020 | Approved March 13, 2020 | Approved April 12, 2020 |
MOA-20/03 | WMU Syllabus Requirements | Ad Hoc Syllabus Committee Professional Concerns Committee | Approved Approved | Approved June 9, 2023 | Approved July 18, 2023 |
MOA-20/04 | WMU Essential Studies Data Governance | WMU Essential Studies Executive Advisory Committee | Approved Nov. 10, 2020 | Approved Dec. 3, 2020 | Approved April 6, 2021 |
MOA-20/05 | Creation of Faculty Engagement in Fundraising and Development Activities Policy | Campus Planning and Finance Council | Approved Oct. 20, 2020 | Approved Nov. 5, 2020 | Approved Jan. 1, 2021 |
MOA-20/06 | Establishment of Support for the Adoption of Open Textbooks and other Open Educational Resources | Academic and Information Technology Council | Approved May 29, 2020 | Due to OER being a topic of academic freedom it was determined that an MOA was not appropriate | |
MOA-20/07 | Revision to the Organizational Changes of Academic Units | Executive Board | Approved Sept. 7, 2020 | Approved Sept. 17, 2020 | Approved April 6, 2021 |
MOA-20/08 | Revision of University Admissions Criteria for Doctoral Programs | Graduate Studies Council | Approved Dec. 10, 2020 | Approved Feb. 4, 2021 | Approved April 6, 2021 |