ACADEMIC, RESEARCH & STUDENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Great Falls College MSU

Thursday, May 23, 2013
10:45-11:45 AM

Committee Members: Regents Todd Buchanan, Chair; Joe Thiel; Paul Tuss

10:45 AM   ACTION
  1. Collaborative Material Science PhD Program  ITEM 159-102-R0513 | Level II Request Form |
    Curriculum Proposal Form & Appendices  | Attachment #1 -Business Plan  |  Attachment #2 - AAAS Review of Proposed Joint Ph.D. Program in Material Science – Provost Potvin, Provost Brown, Provost Abbott 
  2. MT-Tech Limited PhD Granting Authority-Material Science; Montana Tech  
    ITEM 159-103-R0513
    | Attachment #1 – The Restructuring of the Montana University System  | Attachment #2 MT Tech Mission/Vision Plan, 2010 – V. Hammill, N. Moisey
  3. Veterans Credit for Prior Military Courses and Training Policy Change   
    ITEM 159-106-R0513
    | Attachment #1 | Attachment #2 | Attachment #3
11:15 AM   CONSENT
  1. Level I Memorandum
  2. Level II Action Items (from March submission)
  3. Implement an Optional Two-Year Pilot for E-Books and Digital Materials; UM-Missoula
    ITEM 159-1004-R0513 | Attachment #1 | Attachment #2
11:20 AM   INFORMATION
  1. Affordability Task Force Update - Student Loan Default Rate Trends  
    Attachment #1 | Attachment #2 – R. Muffick
     
11:30 AM   Public Comment
     
11:45 AM   Adjourn on completion of business