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Council Meeting Agenda April 4, 2024

Agenda
Thursday, April 4, 2024
3:00 p.m.

This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. The link and password to join the meeting may be found via the meeting’s email notice.

1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks

2. Faculty of Graduate Studies’ Faculty Teaching Award

2023-2024:
Professor Benjamin L. Berger, Graduate Programs in Law and Socio-Legal Studies

Faculty Teaching Award guidelines (URL)

3. Minutes (Previous Meetings, March 7 and March 14, 2024) (.docx)

4. Business Arising from the Minutes 

5. Dean’s Remarks

Dean Alice MacLachlan

6. Changes in Faculty Regulations ~ Graduate Courses and Academic Standing

For approval

Associate Director, Graduate Academic Affairs Wes Moir

Motion (.docx)

Approved at the March 13, 2024, meeting of Academic Planning & Policy Committee

7. Changes to Faculty Regulations ~ Intellectual Property 

For discussion

Associate Director, Graduate Academic Affairs Wes Moir

Motion (.docx)
Intellectual Property and Graduate Education:  Frequently Asked Questions

8. Updates to Regulations ~ Graduate Programs (new sections)

For discussion

Associate Director, Graduate Academic Affairs Wes Moir

Motion (.docx)
Senate Academic nomenclature: professional Master’s (.docx)

9. Reports from Faculty of Graduate Studies’ Representatives to Senate Committees

Cheryl van Daalen-Smith, Senate Academic Standards, Curriculum & Pedagogy Committee
Saskia Van Viegen, Senate Academic Policy, Planning and Research Committee
Melanie Cao, Senate Executive Committee’s Subcommittee on Honorary Degrees & Ceremonials
Naomi Couto, Senate Executive Committee

10. Other Business