Policy
The following standing committees and their bylaws are created by action of the senate to support its work.
Please refer to the Faculty Senate Policies and Articles and Bylaws for further information regarding the senate and faculty committees.
Meeting minutes are the official record of proceedings and actions taken during committee meetings. Please follow these guidelines for taking meeting minutes for faculty senate meetings. Questions can be directed to the Faculty Senate office at senate@uwlax.edu.
Academic Policies and Standards Committee (CAPS) meets the Wednesday before classes start each semester (Fall and Spring) in GMH 325. During the Fall and Spring semesters CAPS meets on selected by the committee Friday's from 2:15 - 3:30 pm in GMH 325.
2021-2022 Membership
Matthew Chedister, Chair
Fish Katherine
Niti Mishra
Jessica Peterson
Samuel Schmidt
Gah Ming Tsang Stivers
Kelly Sultzbach
Sherwin Toribio, Recorder
Cody Vaughn
Click here for previous academic year committee membership, meeting minutes, charge letters, final reports and committee documents for the Academic Policies & Standards Committee.
The Graduate Council meets on 1st/3rd Friday’s of each month during the Fall and Spring semesters, from 10:00 – 11:00 pm in GMH 325
2021-2022 Membership
Thomas Almonroeder, Chair
Pamela Cipkowski
Robert Dixon
Thomas Greiner
Ye Han
Todd Osmundson, Recorder
Kasilingam Periyasamy
William Schwan
Paul Schweiger
Heather Linville, GCC Chair
Andrew Leydet, Grad Student Member
Colin McAllister, Grad Student Member
Click here for previous academic year committee membership, meeting minutes, charge letters, final reports and committee documents for the Graduate Council Committee.
2021-2022 Membership
Michael Abler
Robert Allen
Becki Elkins Nesheim
Ronda Leahy
Kelly Nowicki-Vanrooyen
Chia Chen Yu
Megann Roszak, Grad Student Member
Click here for previous academic year committee membership, meeting minutes, charge letters, final reports and committee documents for the Budget Review Committee.
2021-2022 Membership
Sue Anglehart, Chair
Roghaieh Ghodsian
Kristin Greany
Sara Heaser
Valerie Krage
Laurie Miller
Brett Townsend
Katie Wagoner, Recorder
Heather Walder
Click here for previous academic year committee membership, meeting minutes, charge letters, final reports and committee documents for the Instructional Academic Staff Committee.
2021-2022 Membership
David Anderson
Barbara Bennie
Nabamita Dutta
Nicole Gullekson
Eric Hiris, Chair
Jocelyn Newton
Robert Ragan
Keely Rees
Lei Zhang
Click here for previous academic year committee membership, meeting minutes, charge letters, final reports and committee documents for the Promotion, Tenure & Salary Committee.
2021-2022 Membership
David Anderson
Colin Belby
David Hart
Adam Hoffer
Thomas Greiner
Seth King, Chair
William Maas
Dawn Rouse
Casey Tobin, Recorder
Click here for previous academic year committee membership, meeting minutes, charge letters, final reports and committee documents for the Consultative Layoff Committee.
If you require further information, email the faculty senate office
at senate@uwlax.edu or call 608-785-8018.
Reports
April 19, 2018 Faculty Representative Report
May 18, 2018 Faculty Representative Report
September 20, 2018 Faculty Representative Report
October 4, 2018 Faculty Representative Report
November 29, 2018 Faculty Representative Report
February 14, 2019 Faculty Representative Report
March 14, 2019 Faculty Representative Report
April 11, 2019 Faculty Representative Report
July 23, 2019 Faculty Representative Report
September 26, 2019 Faculty Representative Report
January 30, 2020 Faculty Representative Report
February 4, 2020 Special Faculty Representative Report
February 13, 2020 Addendum to Faculty Representative Report
April 2, 2020 Faculty Representative Report
April 17, 2020 Faculty Representative Report
April 24, 2020 Faculty Representative Report
June 4, 2020 Faculty Representative Report
November 1, 2020 Faculty Representative Report
January 28, 2021 Faculty Representative Report