Monday, March 20, 2017

Academic Calendar Committee Minutes, 3/9/2017


Academic Calendar Committee Meeting, 3/9/2017, 2:00PM, Ruby Hicks 248

Academic Calendar Committee Meeting

Meeting called by: Scott Harvey, Type of meeting: Academic Calendar

Note taker:   Jenell Peoples

Attendees:   Scott Harvey, Mary Heyer, Matthew Anzur, Tonia McClain, Karen Culp-Linscott, Meg Allen, Sharon Colocologh, Robin McFall, Mary Orem, Karen Karasek

Agenda

  • Review and approve Spring 2018 and Summer 2018 academic calendars

Spring 2018

  • Scott will send Payment Due section to Ana Interiano for approval.  Financial Aid priority date will be sent to Adam Ghiloni for approval
  • Graduation date added to session calendar
  • Calendar approved by majority vote

Calendar Considerations Revisions

  • “All withdrawals must occur prior to completion of 60% of the academic session.”  Prior to should be removed, the withdrawal deadline is 60% of the academic session
  • “Sessions/terms should have the same number of Mondays, Tuesday, etc for ease of scheduling lecture and lab courses and to ensure that all classes meet the required number of minutes.”  Should be revised to exclude Maymester.  Maymester has 15 instructional days.