Department of Geography
Bolton 410D, 01:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: I. Call to order
II. Automatic consent
III. Announcements and general matters
IV. Commitee business and reports
A. Undergraduate
– Motion (Committee) to modify requirements for human geography track, by removing “systematic” and “regional” foci and changing the number of required track electives from four to three.
– Motion to adopt revised program learning outcomes for undergraduate programs.
B. Graduate
– Motion (Committee) to adopt revised program learning outcomes for graduate programs.
V. Other business
– Motion (Choi) to change the title of GEOG 415/415G from Hydrogeography to The Water Environment.
– Motion to recommend the appointment of the candidate with the most votes for department chair in 2024-2025 (requires written ballots).
– Motion to approve Clint Edwards Award application.
– Motion to nominate 2024-2025 Mary Jo Read Undergraduate Scholarship awardees [may require consideration of confidential GPA information].
VI. Adjournment
Contact: Ryan 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.
This meeting will reconvene in open session.
