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Doc-09-01 University Nominating and Recruitment Committee

 

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QuickPlace for the Common Academic Program Feedback Report and Summary

 

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Doc-08-03 Master of Science in Bioengineering

 

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Doc-08-02 Revision of Quantitative Reasoning Competencies (Approved October 29, 2004; revised and approved with stipulation to review in two years; January 23, 2009)

 

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Doc-08-01 The Common Academic Program

 

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Doc-07-05 Processes and Procedures of the Academic Senate (Approved April 24, 2009; document is to be reviewed by the Academic Senate in April of each year)

 

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Doc-07-04 A New Vision for the University of Dayton's Honors Program (Approved September 26, 2008)

 

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Doc-07-03 Guidelines for the Development of Course-Based Graduate Certificate Programs (Approved December 14, 2007)

 

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Doc-07-02 University of Dayton Assessment Plan (Approved December 14, 2007)
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View 1995 version of the Assessment Plan

 

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Doc-07-01 Changing Reporting of Grade-in-Progress from 'P' to 'IP' (Approved October 26, 2007)

 

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Doc-06-12 Faculty Background Checks (approved December 1, 2006)

 

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Doc-06-11 Post Tenure Review (Approved April 11, 2008)

 

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Doc-06-10 University Promotion and Tenure Policy (approved April 20, 2007; approved by faculty September 26, 2007; approved by the  Board of Trustees December 4, 2007)

 

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Doc-06-09 Habits of Inquiry and Reflection: A Report on Education in the Catholic and Marianist Traditions at the University of Dayton. The Marianist Education Working Group, May 5, 2006.

 

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Doc-06-08 Evaluating Faculty Teaching for the Purpose of Tenure, Promotion, and Merit (sense of the Senate discussion April 21, 2006)(Legislative Authority action April 11, 2008, tenure issue only)

 

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Doc-06-07 Sense of the Senate Document-University-wide Promotion and Tenure Policy (for discussion April 21, 2006)

 

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Doc-06-06 Designation of Honors for Undergraduates (approved April 21, 2006)

 

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Doc-06-05 Constitutional Amendment to change the timing of elections and terms for faculty, instructional staff, and student representatives (approved April 21, 2006;  Approved by faculty vote September 25, 2006;  Approved by the Board of Trustees, October 19, 2006)
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Accompanying copy of the Constitution of the Academic Senate

 

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Doc-06-04 Sense of the Senate Document--Post-Tenure Review Recommendation (for discussion March 10, 2006)
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Accompanying Power-Point

 
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Doc-06-03 Sense of the Senate Document--Marianist Educational Working Group (for discussion March 10, 2006)

 
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Doc-06-02 Change in Course Withdrawal Policy (approved March 10, 2006)(Sent to the President by the Provost April 12, 2006)

 
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Doc-06-01 Sense of the Senate Document regarding Changing the timing of Election for Faculty Representatives to the Senate and for election of Officers of the Senate (for discussion on February 10, 2006)

 
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Doc-05-04 Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) (approved December 2, 2005)

 
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Doc-05-03 Change in the QRC Module 3 Retake Requirement (approved December 2, 2005)

 
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Doc-05-02 Change in Exam Schedule for Fall 2005 (March 11, 2005; Academic Senate unanimously favored the original calendar)

 
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Doc-05-01 Revision of Undergraduate Standards of Conduct and Establishment of Undergraduate Honor Pledge( Originally submitted March 11, 2005;  Approved April 25, 2008)

 
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Doc-04-09 Sense of the Senate Document from the Calendar Committee (approved December 3, 2004)

 
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Doc-04-08 Use of Student Evaluations in Judging Teaching Effectiveness (approved December 3, 2004)

 
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Doc-04-07 Evening Class Schedule (approved December 3, 2004)

 
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Doc I-04-06 Faculty Maternity Leave Policy (approved October 29, 2004) Changes November 25, 2008

 
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Doc-04-05 Participation in May Commencement Short of Required Credits (approved October 29, 2004)

 
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Doc-04-04 Final Tests Schedule (approved April 23, 2004)

 
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Doc-04-03 Professional M.S. in Mathematics Education Program Development Plan (approved March 12, 2004)

 
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Doc-04-02 Amend Two Subsections of the Constitution of the Academic Senate (approved February 6, 2004)

 
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Doc-04-01 Students with Disabilities and Final Exams (approved February 6, 2004)

 
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Doc-03-13 Broad-based LL.M. and Masters of the Study of Law (approved December 12, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-12 Diploma Exercises and Commencements (approved December 12, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-11 Extension of Roesch Library Hours During the Final Examination Period  (approved December 12, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-10 Final Examination Week (approved December 12, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-09 Finals Week Proposal (Vote of Confidence October 31, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-08 Revised General Education Policy (approved October 31, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-07 Revised Dean's List Proposal (approved October 31, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-06 The Brother Joseph W. Stander Symposium and Honors Convocation (approved September 12, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-05 The University of Dayton Proposal for New Graduate Degree Program Professional M.S. in Financial Mathematics Program Development Plan (approved September 12, 2003.  Approved by Board of Trustees, October 17, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-04 Policy on Fair, Responsible and Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources, and the Proposed Guidelines for Interpreting the Policy on Fair, Responsible, and Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources (approved September 12, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-03 University Degree Requirements for Minimum UD Credit Hours (approved February 14, 2003)

 
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Doc-02-03 Suspending the "Tenure Clock" for Tenure Track Faculty Members Eligible for Family or Medical Leave (approved by Academic Senate, December 6, 2002, voted upon and approved by faculty, approved by Board of Trustees, May 16, 2003)
 

Comments from Jeff Morris on Document 02-03, Suspending the "Tenure Clock" for Tenure Track Faculty members Eligible for Family or Medical Leave

 
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Doc-03-02 Create Non Tenure Track Research Professorships (approved February 14, 2003)

 
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Doc-03-01 Quantitative Reasoning Competencies (approved February 14, 2003)

 
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Doc-02-02 Revision of Section V, Administration of the University's General Education Policy, April 1991 (approved April 19, 2002)

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Doc-02-01 Resolution in Support of Proposal by the Office of Human Resources to Modify Eligibility Standards for the Tuition Exchange Program (approved February 15, 2002)

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Addendum to Honors/Scholars Restructuring Proposal
NOTE:  The Provost's Council endorsed the Restructuring Proposal, with the addendum, on January 14, 2002.

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Honors/Scholars Restructuring Proposal

 
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Doc-01-07 Graduate Academic Policies Affected by the New +/- Grading System (approved 12/07/01)

 
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Do-01-06 Suspension Notations Due to Disciplinary Violations on the Academic Transcript (approved 12/07/01)

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Doc-01-05 Proposal for Research Professorship (See Doc-03-02)

 

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Doc-01-04 Proper Use of Student Assessment of Instruction of Faculty (no document on record)

 

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Doc-01-03 Televising Academic Senate Meetings on Flyer TV (April 17, 2001)

 

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Doc-01-02  New +/- Grading System (approved March 23, 2001)

 

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Doc-01-01 Amendment to Provide for Undergraduate Student Senators to be the Same Students Elected by the SGA as Academic Senators (February 23, 2001)

 

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Doc-00-16 Undergraduate Academic Policies Affected by the New +/- Grading System (approved 10/12/01)

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Doc-00-15 No document

 

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Doc-00-14 No document

 

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Doc-00-13 Voluntary Release of Student Assessment of Instruction Answers (October 13, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-12  Implementation of Writing Competency (October 13, 2000; See Doc-99-8)

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Doc-00-11 Lecturer Representation on the Academic Senate (October 13, 2000)

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Doc-00-10B Implementation - Quantitative Reasoning Competencies (October 13, 2000)

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Doc-00-10A Quantitative Reasoning Competencies (October 13, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-09 Tuition Exchange Program (April 28, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-08 Technology and Tenure (March 31, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-07 Cashability of Retirement Benefits (March 31, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-06 Designation and Transcription of Service Learning Courses (March 31, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-05 Diversity in Community (February 18, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-04 Faculty Voluntary Early Severance Program and Phased Retirement Option (February 18, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-03 Faculty Voting Rights (February 18, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-02 University General and Graduation Competency Membership Amendment (February 11, 2000)

 

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Doc-00-01 Directions for Completing Student Assessment of Instruction--Report of Results of Students Assessment of Instruction (February 18, 2000;  Effective March 1, 2000)

 

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Special Resolution--Raymond M. Herbenick (April 23, 1999)

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Special Resolution -- Stanley L. Saxton (April 23, 1999)

 

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Doc-99-11A Computer Engineering Technology, New Degree Program (April 16, 1999)

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Doc-99-11B Additional Information for Doc-99-11A

 

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Doc-99-10 No document

 

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Doc-99-09 Technology and Tenure (December 3, 1999)

 

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Doc-99-08 University General and Graduation Competency Program (November 29, 1999)

        Report Accepted with this Document

 

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Doc-99-07 Student Assessment of Instruction (December 3, 1999; Effective March 1, 2000)

 

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Doc-99-06 No document

 

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Doc-99-05 No document

 

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Doc-99-04 No document

 

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Doc-99-03 No document

 

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Doc-99-02 No document

 

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Doc-99-01Voluntary Release of Faculty Evaluation Answers (March 19, 1999)

 

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Doc-98-09 The Character of Community at the University of Dayton (December 11, 1998)

 

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Doc-98-08 Change the Name of the School of Education (September 11, 1998)

 

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Doc-98-07 Curricular Changes in Teacher Education Programs (April 17, 1998)

 

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Doc-98-06 Medical Excuses from the Health Center (April 17, 1998)

 

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Doc-98-05 Technical Advances and Process Changes (April 17, 1998)

 

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Doc-98-04 Criteria for Serving on and Chairing of Master's Thesis and Doctoral Advisory Committees (April 17, 1998)

 

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Doc-98-03 Amendments to the Constitution, Official Ballot of the Academic Senate (March 27, 1998)

 

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Doc 98-02 Tuition Exchange Program, Benefits and Severance Package (March 27, 1998)

 

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Doc-98-01 Physical Activities Courses (March 27, 1998)

 

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Doc-97-12 Learning Assistance Center and Tutorial Senate (December 5, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-11 Statement of Dignity (December 5, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-10 Definition of Faculty and Voting Procedures Related to Academic Freedom and Tenure (December 7, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-09 Phased Retirement Option for Senior Faculty (October 9, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-08 Faculty Voluntary Early Severance Program (October 9, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-07 Consultation Procedures for Curriculum Change (March 28, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-06 Proposal to Initiate the Ph.D. in Theology (April 11, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-05 Guidelines for the Proper Use of Recombinant (rDNA) DNA  (March 28 1997)

 

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Doc-97-04 Notice of Intent to Discontinue Master of Arts in Philosophy (March 28, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-03 Transcripting of GPAs (February 18, 1997)

 

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Doc-97-02 Notice of Intent to Discontinue Master of Science in Mathematics (January 1997)

 

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Doc-97-01 Notice of Intent to Discontinue Master of Arts in History (January 1997)

 

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Doc-96-11 Recommendations on Academic Calendar (December 1996)

 

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Doc-96-10 B. S. in Environmental Engineering (December 20, 1996)

 

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Doc-96-09 Curriculum Revisions for Chemical and Materials Engineering (December 1996)

 

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Doc-96-08 Sabbatical Policy (December 1996)

 

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Doc-96-07 Final Exam Policy (December 1996)

 

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Doc-96-06 Proposal for Processing General Education Course Proposals (April 15, 1996; see Doc-81-02)

 

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Doc-96-05 Revision to the University of Dayton Final Exam Policy (March 18, 1996)

 

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Doc-96-04 Proposal for a University First-Year Experience Program (April 5, 1995)

 

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Doc-96-03 Guide for the Initiation of a New Graduate Degree Program (February 9, 1996)

 

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Doc-96-02 Procedures for Graduate Program Suspension, Reactivation, and Discontinuation (January 31, 1996)

 

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Doc-96-01Revision in Policies Regarding Faculty Grievances, Tenure, and Academic Freedom (December 1995)

 

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Doc-95-07 Requirements to Earn and Additional Bachelor's Degree (December 1, 1995)

 

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Doc-95-06 Academic Program Review -- Program Assessment (November 13, 1995)

 

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Doc-95-05 University Policy Mandating Course Descriptions from All Undergraduate Academic Departments (December 1, 1995)

 

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Doc-95-04 Effect on Tenure Review of Leaves of Absence for Personal or Family Reasons (October 20, 1995; effective August 15, 1996)

 

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Doc-95-03 18th Hour Policy (September 12, 1995)

 

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Doc-95-02 Assessment Plan (April 21, 1995)

 

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Doc-95-01 Faculty Workload Guidelines (April 1995)

 

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Doc-94-11 Conflict of Interest Policy (April 28, 1995)

 

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Doc-94-10 Initiation, Suspension, Reactivation and Discontinuation of Academic Degree Programs (April 21, 1995)

 

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Doc-94-09 Adjunct Faculty Status Policy (January 13, 1995)

 

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Doc-94-08 Intellectual Property Policy (December 16, 1994)

 

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Doc-94-07 Grade Option 2 Policy (March 16, 1995)

 

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Doc-94-06 Attendance Policy (December 16, 1994)

 

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Doc-94-05 Allowable Credit Hours for Full-Time Tuition (November 10, 1994)

 

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Doc-94-04 Graduation Honors (October 14, 1994)

 

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Doc-94-03 Retake Policy (February 3, 1995)

 

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Doc-94-02 Part-Time Faculty Policy (April 8, 1994)

 

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Doc-94-01 Proposal for the Formation of a Graduate School (April 29, 1994)

 

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Doc-93-02 Change in First-Year Student Attendance Policy (March 30, 1993)

 

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Doc-93-01Policy on Misconduct in Research and Scholarship (October 5, 1993)

 

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Doc-92-04 Wording Change to Encourage Professors to Encourage Attendance (April 15, 1992)

 

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Doc-92-03 Recommended Wording Changes for Deficiency Reports (April 15, 1992)

 

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Doc-92-02 Recommended Procedure for First Year Student Attendance Requirements ( April 15, 1992)

 

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Doc-92-01 Phased Retirement Option for Senior Faculty (Approved April 22, 1992)

 

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Doc-91-03 Faculty Grievance Document (Approved May 8, 1992)

 

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Doc-91-02 Process for Evaluating Non-tenured and Tenured Faculty (Approved November 23, 1993)

 

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Doc-91-01 No document

 

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Doc-90-05 Proposed Policy on the Distribution or Sale of Materials and Solicitation of or by Employees (Consultative)

 

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Doc-90-04 Proposed Draft for University of Dayton Statement on Freedom of Expression (Consultative)

 

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Doc-90-03 Proposed University of Dayton Student Speakers' Policy (Consultative)

 

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Doc-90-02 Draft Policy on the Official Recognition of Student Groups and Organizations (Consultative)

 

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Doc-90-01 No Document

 

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Doc-89-04 Academic Administrative Promotions (Consultative)

 

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Doc-89-03 Revision of Faculty Evaluation Form (Consultative)

 

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Doc-89-02 Recommendations Prioritization of Resources for Research and Inquiry (Consultative)

 

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Doc-89-01 Phased Retirement Option for Senior Faculty (Consultative)

 

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Doc-88-03 Revision of Definitions of Distinguished Service Professor and Professor Emeritus (Consultative)

 

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Doc-88-02 Tuition Exchange Program (Consultative)

 

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Doc-88-01 Faculty Voluntary Early Retirement Program (Continuation of 82-3, Consultative)

 

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Doc-87-05 Attendance Policy (See Doc-82-05)

 

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Doc-87-04 Proposal for a Policy For Formulating Recommendations Concerning CIA Recruitment on Campus (Consultative)

 

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Doc-87-03 Proposed Policy on Overload Compensation Due to Unavoidable Absence (See Doc-81-04)

 

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Doc-87-02 Restrictions on Charges for Materials Authored, Co-authored, or Published by a Faculty Member Teaching the Course in Which the Materials are Used

 

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Doc-87-01 Sabbatical Leave (See Doc-81-05)

 

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Doc-86-06 Student Disciplinary Records Policy

 

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Doc-86-05 Proposal for the Establishment of a Ph.D. Program in Educational Leadership, Public and Catholic, at the University of Dayton

 

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Doc-86-04 Revised Employee Grievance Policy (Consultative)

 

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Doc-86-03 Policy on Computing Ethics (Approved January 23, 1987)

 

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Doc-86-02 No document

 

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Doc-86-01 Evaluation of the Senate

 

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Doc-85-04 Critical Budget Issue for the 1987-1988 Annual Report

 

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Doc-85-03 Procedure for the Academic Senate and the Executive Committee on the University Budget Process and Content Procedure (Procedure)

 

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Doc-85-02 guidelines for Inclusive Language Usage (Consultative)

 

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Doc-85-01 University Programming for Persons 60 Years of Age or Over (Consultative)

 

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Doc-84-07 Change in Degree Designation for Programs in Engineering Technology/Deletion of Associate in Technology Degree (Approved March 15, 1985)

 

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Doc-84-06 Change in the Timing System of the final Examination Schedule

 

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Doc-84-05 Lecturer (Approved March 15, 1985)

 

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Doc 84-04 Change in Policy Requiring Prayer at the Beginning of Classes (Approved March 15, 1985)

 

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Doc-84-03 Proposed Change in Admission Requirements for Some Students (Approved March 15, 1985)

 

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Doc-84-02 Recognition Award for Faculty (Consultation)

 

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Doc-84-01 Responsibilities of the Vice-President of the Academic Senate (Procedural)

 

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Doc-83-02 Evaluation of the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (Consultative)

 

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Doc-83-01 Policy and Procedures on Sexual Harassment (Consultative)

 

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Doc-82-10 Procedure for Student Academic Grievance Based upon Sexual Harassment (consultative)

 

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Doc-82-09 Faculty Appeals and Hearing Procedures for Allegations of Illegal Discrimination (consultative)

 

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Doc-82-08 Academic Program Review (Part II, consultative approved March 15, 1985)

 

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Doc-82-07 Procedures for Handling Proposals Submitted to the Academic Senate (approved February 18, 1983)

 

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Doc-82-06 Library Collection Evaluation Policy (approved April 8, 1983)

 

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Doc-82-05 Amendments to the University's Attendance Policy (forwarded to faculty March 1, 1983; President approved March 23, 1983)

 

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Doc-82-04 Basic Skills Report (Approved September 21, 1984)

 

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Doc-82-03 Faculty Voluntary Early Retirement Program (Approved May 18, 1983--see additional letters attached)

 

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Doc-82-02 No document (mistake in numbering)

 

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Doc-82-01 Faculty Exchange (Consultative)

 

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Doc-81-06 Discontinue SAT and ACT (No record of action taken)

 

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Doc-81-05 Sabbatical Leave (Approved December 9, 1983)

 

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Doc -81-04 Overload Compensation (Approved December 9, 1983)

 

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Doc-81-03 Confidentiality of Faculty Personnel Files (no indication of approval)

 

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Doc-81-02 General Education (Approved September 23, 1983;  1991 revisions are also included in this document)
Doc-81-02a Minority Report on General Education

 

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Doc-81-01 Proposed Duties and Responsibilities of the Newly Established Standing Committees (January 7, 1982)