Voting Members

  • Robert Mokwa (Provost): In Attendence
  • Tricia Seifert (EHHD): In Attendence
  • Jeff Heys (Honors College): In Attendence
  • Doralyn Rossmann (Library): In Attendence
  • Kristof Zaba (International Programs): Absent
  • Alison Harmon (VPRED): Absent
  • Sreekala Bajwa (COA): In Attendence
  • Stephanie Gray (GC): In Attendence
  • Dan Miller (JJCBE): In Attendence
  • Brett Gunnink (NACOE): Absent
  • Matthew Caires (VPSS Designee): In Attendence
  • Royce Smith (COAA): In Attendence
  • Craig Ogilvie (Graduate School): Absent
  • Yves Idzerda (CLS): In Attendence
  • Sarah Shannon (MRJCON): In Attendence
  • Eric Austin (Faculty Senate): Absent

Other Members

  • Carina Beck (Vice Provost - AYCSS): In Attendence
  • Chris Dobbs (MOR): Absent
  • Martin Teintze (WWAMI): Absent
  • Durward Sobek (Vice Provost): In Attendence
  • Kim Obbink (ATO): Absent
  • Steve Swinford (Vice Provost): Absent
  • Paytyn Wilson (ASMSU Senate Speaker): In Attendence

Other Participants In Attendence

  • Chris Fastnow (OPA)

Minutes: Friday, September 16, 2022

  1. Call to order

  2. Approval of Minutes from April 22, 2022: Royce Smith moved for approval, Stephanie Gray seconded, approved.

  3. Academic Items:

    1. Request to Plan: Request to Plan for a Bachelor of Science in Economics: Option in Environmental Economics and Policy: Sreekala Bajwa: Royce Smith moved for approval, Yves Idzerda seconded, approved.

    2. Request to Plan: Reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Development: Tricia Seifert: Royce Smith moved for approval, Sarah Shannon seconded, approved.

    3. Level I: Certificate of Applied Science in Health Information Coding- Moratorium: Stephanie Gray: Royce Smith moved for approval, Sreekala Bajwa seconded, approved.

  4. Policies for Discussion:

  5. Announcements:

    1. September 21-22, 2022, Board of Regents in Billings. No MSU academic items. Several staff policies and polices
      related to academic suspensions and probation.

    2. Student Memorial Ribbon Cutting- October 5, 2022.

    3. Army ROTC celebration, September 17, 2022.

    4. Sabbatical applications due to Provost Office, October 31, 2022.

    5. MSU Spring Award Nominations due through award portal, November 15, 2022.

  6. Next Meeting: October 14; 9:30 am- 11:30 am; Montana Board Room, NAH

Downloadable PDF

Downloadable PDF of the Academic Council Minutes from September 16, 2022