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Time:<\/strong> 3p.m. \u2013 4:30p.m.
Location:<\/strong> Microsoft Teams<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I. Call to order<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

II. Roll Call<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

(recorded from virtual attendance list)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

III. Announcements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Graduate School updates \u2013 GS Dean, Bryan Porter (tentative)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Professional Development Opportunities for Graduate Students \u2013 GS Associate Dean, Vickie Moerchen<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    IV. Automatic consent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Minutes of the Graduate Faculty Meeting of September 21, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      V. Business<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Information only: (1) Recommendation to move the Department of Administrative Leadership to the Department of Educational Psychology, (2) Renaming of the Department of Educational Psychology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Request for Exception – Graduate Faculty Status for Dr. Jamie Harris (vote needed)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        VI. Unfinished Business<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        None.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        VII. Reports<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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        1. 2025-26 Annual Report from the Graduate Program Review Committee \u2013 Josh Mersky<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Reports from Committee Representatives (if any updates)\n
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          1. Academic Planning and Budget Committee<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. Academic Policy Committee<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. Physical Environment Committee<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
          4. Research Policy and Advisory Committee<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            VIII. Other Business as Needed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

            IX. Adjournment<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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