{"id":155777,"date":"2026-05-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=155777"},"modified":"2026-04-28T10:32:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:32:01","slug":"womens-studies-gender-05-01-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/womens-studies-gender-05-01-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Womens' Studies & Gender, 05\/01\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Womens' Studies & Gender<\/strong>
\nCurtin Hall 535B, 10:00 am
\n Purpose of Meeting: <\/strong>Approval of April 3rd DLB meeting minutes<\/p>\n

II. Announcements and updates<\/p>\n

1. Chair<\/p>\n

2. DGS<\/p>\n

3. Undergraduate Advisor and Program Coordinator<\/p>\n

4. Graduate Student Representative<\/p>\n

5. Undergraduate Student Representative<\/p>\n

6. General Announcements<\/p>\n

III. New Business<\/p>\n

1. Approve WGS\/English MOU(d) with an appendix \u201cLetter of Administrative Support\u201d<\/p>\n

2. Vote on WGS DLD transition motions<\/p>\n

1) Motion to move all WGS programs, courses, and curricular codes into the English department effective Fall 2027. The move shall include:<\/p>\n

\n\u00b7 WGS BA (Major)<\/p>\n

\u00b7 WGS Minor<\/p>\n

\u00b7 WGS Graduate Certificate<\/p>\n

\u00b7 WGS MA<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Coordinated MLIS\/WGS MA<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Coordinated MSW\/WGS MA<\/p>\n

\u00b7 The WGS curricular code and all courses under the code<\/p>\n

\n2) Motion to dissolve the Department-like Body of Women's and Gender Studies, effective Fall 2027.<\/p>\n

3. WGS program director and coordinator<\/p>\n

4. WGS Spring 2027 class schedule<\/p>\n

5. WGS 2026-2027 Event planting<\/p>\n

6. WGS Adversary Committee meeting schedule<\/p>\n

7. WGS 3\u20135-year curriculum planning
\nContact:<\/strong> Xin Huang, huang32@uwm.edu<\/a>, (414) 251-5632.
\n<\/strong> <\/p>\n

<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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