University-Wide Impact Committee

Minutes 3/10/11

Present
J.W.A. Fullmer, K. Gatzke, B. Glynn, J. Irving, E. Keenan, L. Lancor, H. Lockwood, M. McClain, J. Mielczarski, J. Mills, B. Nakamura, T. Regan, A. Reynaga,

Absent
P. Beals, C. Klatt, N. Henderson, J. O'Hara, A. Marsoobian, W. O'Brien, M. Shea, J. Tait, W. Yu.

I. Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 9:40 am.

II. Old Business

The standing committee continued its revision of UWIC by-laws, adopting language consistent with the UCF constitution and the LEP document. 

Upon reviewing UWIC's duties regarding its supervision over curricular matters as indicated in the UCF Constitution, the standing committee passed the following motion:

Whereas as in the UCF constitution version 2.0, page 7, Article III, section B, subsection 4, paragraph b, UWIC is charged to "Receive and evaluate proposals and make recommendations concerning courses and issues that have University-wide impact and mediate conflicts connected with those issues."

Be it resolved that the Faculty Senate be requested to consult with the UCF when it considers issues regarding changes to departments or programs which potentially have curricular impact.

The motion passed 12-0-0.

III. New Business
No new business

IV. Adjournment

The meeting adjourned at 10:50 am.

Minutes prepared by Byron Nakamura