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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5332 USA
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Memorandum of Action (MOA) Log 2016
MOA # | Title / Subject | Originating Council / Committee | Council / Committee Approval | Faculty Senate Response | Administrative Response |
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MOA-16/01 | Revise Credit Requirements for Certificate Programs and Second Master's Degrees in the Graduate Catalog | Graduate Studies Council | Approved Jan. 28, 2016 |
Approved March 3, 2016 |
Approved April 11, 2016 |
MOA-16/02 | Revised Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award Guideline C6 | Research Policies Council | Approved Dec. 10, 2015 |
Approved March 3, 2016 |
Approved April 11, 2016 |
MOA-16/03 | Revised Undergraduate Program Dismissal Appeals Policy | Faculty Senate Executive Board |
PCC approved edits April 19, 2017 USC reviewed edits March 15, 2016 |
Approved Feb. 2, 2017 |
Approved June 6, 2017 |
MOA-16/04 | Renaming of the Faculty Senate Library Committee | Library Committee | Approved Feb. 1, 2016 |
Approved April 7, 2016 |
Administrative approval not required |
MOA-16/05 | Statement on Civility | Ad Hoc Civility Committee | Approved Feb. 10, 2016 |
Amended and Approved March 3, 2016 |
Approved May 9, 2016 |
MOA-16/06 | General Education Revision | Ad Hoc General Education Committee | Approved Feb. 10, 2016 |
Amended and Approved April 7, 2016 |
Approved Sept. 12, 2016 |
MOA-16/07 | Revised Research Misconduct Policy | Research Policies Council | Approved Oct. 8, 2015 |
Approved March 3, 2016 |
Approved March 16, 2016 |
MOA-16/08 | Revise High School Dual Enrollees Policy | Undergraduate Studies Council | Approved April 12, 2016 |
Approved with stipulation of three-year sunset from implementation when program will be evaluated for success May 12, 2016 |
Approved Sept. 25, 2016 |
MOA-16/09 | Repeating a WMU Course for Credit in Study Abroad | International Education Council | Approved March 17, 2016 |
Approved Oct. 6, 2016 |
Not Approved Dec. 1, 2016 |
MOA-16/10 | Revise Graduate Catalog Admission Requirements to Specialist Programs | Graduate Studies Council | Approved May 26, 2016 |
Approved Oct. 6, 2016 |
Approved Nov. 9, 2016 |
MOA-16/11 | Revise Graduate Catalog Admission Requirements to Doctoral Programs | Graduate Studies Council | Not Approved May 26, 2016 |
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MOA-16/12 | Acceptance of the Dual Use of Research Concern Policy | Research Policies Council | Approved May 19, 2016 |
Approved by the Executive Board on behalf of the Faculty Senate Aug. 12, 2016 |
Approved Sept. 30, 2016 |
MOA-16/13 | Revise Undergraduate Catalog Non-degree Certificate Programs | Undergraduate Studies Council | Approved May 10, 2016 |
Approved Oct. 6, 2016 |
Approved April 24, 2017 |
MOA-16/14 | Revision of Graduate Faculty Appointment Policy | Graduate Studies Council | Approved Sept. 28, 2017 |
Approved Dec. 7, 2017 |
Approved Feb. 15, 2018 |