News from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Search and Screen Committee – LEC Program Manager
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Purpose of Meeting: Recruitment kickoff.
Contact: Jackson Prowse, prowse@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6445.
Department of World Languages and Cultures Executive Committee
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Purpose of Meeting: Department of World Languages and Cultures Executive Committee business
Contact: Lawrence A Kuiper, kuiper@uwm.edu, (414) 614-4427.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility.
This meeting will reconvene in open session.
Department of Educational Psychology Monthly Meeting
Enderis 788 and MS Teams (Click here to join the meeting), 11:00 am
Purpose of Meeting: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE
Department of Educational Psychology
Executive Committee Meeting
Friday, February, 13 2026
11:00 – 12 pm or upon conclusion of Department Meeting Enderis 788 and MS Teams (Click here to join the meeting)
Minutes: Nguyen
Excused: Kwon
AGENDA
1. Automatic consent:
Approval of the Agenda
Approval of Minutes
2. Announcements
3. New business
1. Discussion about merger with Administrative Leadership
4. Committee of the Whole
5. Discussion for the Good of the Order
Cc: Dean Freiburger
Hope Lonegwell-Grice
Secretary of the University
Office of News and Publications
Contact: Christopher Lawson, lawson2@uwm.edu, (414) 251-5683.
This meeting will reconvene in open session.
School of Information Studies MSIST Program
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Purpose of Meeting: Consider adding INFOST 694 as an elective in the Graduate Cyber Security certificate: https://uwm.edu/informationstudies/academic-programs/information-security-graduate-certificate/#tab-optq-curriculum
Consider a course to replace INFOST 784 (not taught since Spring 2022) in the Graduate Cyber Security certificate: https://uwm.edu/informationstudies/academic-programs/information-security-certificate-online/#tab-optq-curriculum
Consider applying for institutional resources to develop a new AI-focused program within SOIS and/or a new track within MSIST.
Contact: Wonchan Choi Wonchan Choi, wchoi@uwm.edu, (414) 251-5753.
Division of Social Sciences Executive Committee
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Purpose of Meeting: To review a case for promotion.
Contact: Jake Azinger, tazinger@uwm.edu, (414) 251-8122.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility., Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f)
Considering financial, medical, social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons.
Ancient & Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures department meeting
Microsoft Teams – Meeting ID: 273 773 049 609 24, 02:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Departmental matters
Contact: Michael Jacques, mjacques@uwm.edu, (414) 251-7329.
Zilber College of Public Health Undergraduate Program Committee
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Purpose of Meeting: Call to order and appointment of timekeeper (Scampini, 1 min)
Auto consent:
Name Change: KIN520/520G
Updated: Clinical & Applied Biomechanics
Formerly: Introduction to Biomechanics Research
Approval of agenda, Jan Minutes (Scampini, 1 min)
News and Updates
Undergraduate Programs (5 min, as desired)
KIN/FitWell
NUTR
BSPH
Other (5 min, as needed)
BSPH Program Change (Scampini, 15 min)
New Foundations Categories, Courses
Math GER (10 min)
GER Quant Literacy B No Longer required
(only 3 Cr math needed)
Save the Date: Zilber Undergrad Graduation
Friday, May 15th starts at 1:30pm
NUTR/PH Presentations ~75-90 min
Honors Cords/Certificate Pick up
Mini Graduation Celebration
New Business (5 min)
Adjourn
Contact: Corey Anderson, ande2725@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6183.
Ancient & Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Executive Committee
Microsoft Teams – Meeting ID: 261 134 704 990 57, 03:30 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Departmental matters
Contact: Michael Jacques, mjacques@uwm.edu, (414) 251-7329.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility.
Academic Staff Codification Committee
MS Teams Please contact Tammy Howard tammyh@uwm.edu for link, 01:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Review proposed revisions to as bylaws, policies and procedures as requested for clarity and consistency.
Contact: Tammy Howard, tammyh@uwm.edu, (414) 229-5998.
Zilber College of Public Health Graduate Program Committee
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Purpose of Meeting: Call to order (Chair: 1 min)
Automatic consent (Chair: 3 min)
Approval of minutes from 1/16/26*
Approval of agenda
News and updates (up to 5 min; prioritize urgent/pressing, else share via email)
Policies and procedures
MPH-Nutrition and Dietetics Supervised Experiential Learning Site policy (Lori: 10 min; for review and feedback)*
Courses
Course description change: PH 724 Data Analysis & Scientific Communication Incorporating Use of Generative AI (previously PH 813 Practice of Biostatistical Consulting) (Spencer: 5 minutes)*
Current: This course teaches the elements of statistical consulting, appropriate statistical analysis approaches, and how to interpret findings and effectively communicate with clients.
Revised: This course focuses on analyzing real-world data and communicating statistical results effectively. Generative AI tools are used to support appropriate statistical analysis and interpretation without requiring advanced programming skills.
Rationale: Revising description to better align with title and content.
Title change: HI 743 (Priya: 5 minutes)*
Current: Predictive Analytics in Healthcare
Revised: Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning and AI in Healthcare
Rationale: The revised title better reflects the content of the course as it has been taught over the past several years.
Title change: KIN 520/520G (Ann: 5 minutes)*
Current: Introduction to Biomechanics Research
Revised: Clinical and Applied Biomechanics
Rationale: Revised title and description to clarify course focus and better communicate content to students. The prior framing emphasized research, whereas the course centers on clinically and applied biomechanics grounded in research, providing clearer expectations for students.
Programs
PhD in Public Health with a concentration in Biostatistics (Amy H: 10 minutes)*
Program closure
MPH with a concentration in biostatistics (Amy H: 10 minutes)*
Program closure
MPH
Core revision options – review and discussion of pros/cons (Linnea: 30 minutes)*
Adjourn
Contact: Corey Anderson, ande2725@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6183.