November 18, 2015

GRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

2 - 4pm in TAM Hall

1. Welcome from Graduate Council Chair, Dr. Peter Gray

2. Committee Reports

3. McNair Scholars Institute Presentation - Terri Bernstein

4. Dean's Report:

   1. Top Tier Grad Implementation 

      1. R2PC & GA Plans

      2. Spring Implementation: GA Stipends & Recruitment Funds

      3. Cost of Attendance Survey & Sperlings Cost of Living Analysis

   2. Grad Rebel Gateway Update

• • 1. RFI, Websites, Degree Directory

    2. Training

    3. CRM Roll-out Plan

    4. Stage 2 Priorities

4. 3. Presidential Debate, Legislative Tours, etc.

   4. Graduate Coordinator Support Program Implementation

   5. Graduate Rebel Ambassadors

   6. Rebel Grad Slam: Statewide & Regional

   7. Outstanding Graduate Mentorship & Graduate Leadership Awards (1/22)

5. Information & Updates

• 1. Strategic Diversity Project & Campus Climate Survey

  2. 2015-16 Assessment Plan draft

     1. Student annual review

     2. Grad program yearly assessment

6. Discussion & Voting

• 1. Bylaws Updates

     1. Graduate College New Programs and Program Revisions Committee

     2. Graduate Faculty Status Change

7. Upcoming Events and Deadlines

• 1. Scholarships and Fellowships

  2. Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation

  3. All Graduate Faculty Meeting & Reception

8. New Business