Status of Issues in Governance 2017-2018

Note: The Status of Issues page provides a record of the governance process. Please refer to the Online Policy Manual for current, approved policies.

Issue/Charge	Committee	Testimony Tier	Status
Advising Assessment	CAP	Tier 3	Charge Rescinded
Biology Bachelor of Arts Proposal	CAP	Tier 1	Approved
Blended and Online Courses	TLC	N/A	Recommendation Forwarded to CAP
Blended and Online Course Approval	CAP	Tier 3 (faculty) Tier 1 (staff/students)	Approved
Centers and Institutes	CSPP	Tier 2 (faculty/staff) Tier 1 (students)	Step 3
Course Approval Policy	CAP	Tier 3 (faculty) Tier 1 (staff/students)	Step 2
Departmental Honors	CAP	Tier 1	Approved
Degree Program Approval Process	CAP	Tier 1	Approved
Diversity Statement	CDC and CSPP	N/A	Approved
Dual Major in Elementary or Early Childhood Education and African American Studies	CAP	Tier 1	Approved
Emeritus Faculty and Staff	CFA	Tier 1	Step 6 (Note: the next step is approval by the Board of Trustees.)
External Review Process for Faculty Promotions	CFA	Tier 3 (faculty) Tier 1 (staff/students)	Step 6 (Note: the next step is approval by the Board of Trustees.)
Five Year Program in Urban Education	CAP	Tier 1	Approved
Independent Study	CAP	Tier 3	Step 3
Involuntary Health and Safety Withdrawal Policy	CSCC	N/A	Approved
Joint Appointments	CFA	Tier 1	Approved
Leadership	Task Force	N/A	Task Force Report
Learning Assistants	CAP	N/A	Step 6
MBA Proposal	CAP	Tier 1	Approved
Minors (requirements for upper level courses)	CAP	Tier 3 (faculty) Tier 1 (staff/students)	Approved
Minors (types)	CAP	N/A	Approved
Pets	CSCC	Tier 2	Step 2
Posting Policy	CSCC	Tier 3	Approved
PRC Start Dates	CFA	Tier 2 (faculty)	Recommendation not to make changes was accepted
Program Closure Policies	CSPP	Tier 1	Approved
Review of Bulletin Year for Change of Major	CAP	N/A	Approved
Review of Reappointment and Promotion Document Memo from Faculty Senate	CFA	N/A	Approved
Review of Residence Requirements	CAP	Tier 1 or 2, as determined by CAP	Approved
Service Animals	CSCC	Tier 3 (students) Tier 2 (faculty/staff)	Approved (This policy was approved with minor modification. As with all policies, please see the Online Policy Manual for the current version of the policy.)
Social Media Policy	CSCC	Tier 2	Step 2
Student Feedback Forms	Task Force	Tier 3	Task Force Report
Student Transitions	Task Force	N/A	Task Force Report
Student Travel Policy	CSCC	N/A	Approved
Teacher Leadership Graduate Certificate	CAP	Tier 1	Approved
Title IX Policy and Student Conduct Code	CSCC	Tier 1 or more, as CSCC deems appropriate	Title IX Policy: Approved Student Conduct Code: Approved
Tobacco Free Campus	CSCC	N/A	Recommendation against developing a policy at this time
Undergraduates Taking Graduate Courses	CAP	Tier 2	Approved