Department of Geography
Bolton Hall 410D, 01:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: 1. Call to order
2. Automatic consent
3. Announcements and general matters
4. Committee business and reports
A. Undergraduate
– Motion to approve petition to substitute Geography 247 with MathStats 215. (Will require closed session because of FERPA requirements – Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f).)
– Motion to approve petition to use past internship experience to fulfill requirement for Geography 489. (Will require closed session because of FERPA requirements.)
– Motion to modify requirements for human geography track.
B. Graduate
– Motion to adopt funding rankings for incoming and continuing students and make initial offers (Will require closed session because of FERPA requirements).
C-I. Other committee reports (no business)
V. Other business
– Motion to cosponsor (with School of Freshwater Sciences) Sandra Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations Global Compact, on April 15, 5 pm to 6:30 pm.
– Motion to modify prerequisites for courses (TBD).
VI. Adjournment
Contact: Ryan B Holifield, holifiel@uwm.edu, (414) 229-4868.
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.
