Womens' Studies & Gender
Curtin Hall 535B, 10:00 am
Purpose of Meeting: Approval of April 3rd DLB meeting minutes
II. Announcements and updates
1. Chair
2. DGS
3. Undergraduate Advisor and Program Coordinator
4. Graduate Student Representative
5. Undergraduate Student Representative
6. General Announcements
III. New Business
1. Approve WGS/English MOU(d) with an appendix “Letter of Administrative Support”
2. Vote on WGS DLD transition motions
1) Motion to move all WGS programs, courses, and curricular codes into the English department effective Fall 2027. The move shall include:
· WGS BA (Major)
· WGS Minor
· WGS Graduate Certificate
· WGS MA
· Coordinated MLIS/WGS MA
· Coordinated MSW/WGS MA
· The WGS curricular code and all courses under the code
2) Motion to dissolve the Department-like Body of Women's and Gender Studies, effective Fall 2027.
3. WGS program director and coordinator
4. WGS Spring 2027 class schedule
5. WGS 2026-2027 Event planting
6. WGS Adversary Committee meeting schedule
7. WGS 3–5-year curriculum planning
Contact: Xin Huang, huang32@uwm.edu, (414) 251-5632.
