Such petitions normally request approval of deviations from Academic Regulations or procedures and, in special cases, may require interpretations of the regulations. Academic Standing Committee. Reviews the academic records of undergraduate students who are not making satisfactory academic progress and makes decisions concerning probation status or suspension of those students. In addition, the committee hears all appeals from academic suspension and all requests for reinstatement following academic suspension. Administrative Appointments Committee.
Members serve on search committees for most principal administrative positions.
The committee consults with the President and Provost prior to administrative appointments, reviews policy and procedures used to fill administrative positions, and recommends changes in such policy and procedures to the Faculty Senate and the President. Advancement of Teaching Committee. Reviews content and appropriateness for courses to fulfill University requirements for the Baccalaureate Core. The BCC approves the specific courses to fulfill these requirements. Budgets and Fiscal Planning Committee.