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Policy on Senate Actions
Policy Number
B 10.03
Policy Sponsor
University Secretary
Original Effective Date
April 27, 1995
Date of Last Review
March 28, 2007
Most Recent Amendment Effective Date
Associated Documents
Policy Authority:
- President, Office of the President
- Chair, Board of Governors
Associated Procedure(s): None
1.0 POLICY
1.1. Senate decisions will be summarized and specific budget requirements noted. This summary will include information concerning the financial implications of program and curriculum changes. This material will be distributed to the full Board.
1.2. The University Relations Committee will consider this material
1.2.1 If the University Relations Committee approves a Senate decision, the approvals required under the University Act will be deemed to have been completed.
1.2.2 If two or more members of the University Relations Committee do not approve a Senate decision, the matter will be considered by the full Board of Governors.
1.3 When the University Relations Committee approves a Senate decision, it will be reported to the Board of Governors for information. The budget implications of the decision will be identified.
2.0 INTERPRETATION
2.1 Questions of interpretation or application of this policy or its procedures shall be referred to the President and the Chair of the Board of Governors, who will jointly make a decision which shall be final.