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[QCsenate 0272] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 09 Oct '25

09 Oct '25

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend. The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. (***Please note: To access the Senate material while off campus, you will need to connect to GlobalProtect VPN.***) MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: October 9, 2025 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of September 11, 2025 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on November 13, 2025 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to Thomas.Plummer(a)qc.cuny.edu or Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by October 24, 2025. 4. Special Motions 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated September 11, 2025 b. Nominating Committee Report dated October 9, 2025 c. Graduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated April 2, 2025 6. Old Business 7. New Business a. University Faculty Senate petition Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0269] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 11 Sep '25

11 Sep '25

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend. The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. Please also find attached an invitation to attend The College Tour premiere on Tuesday, September 16 at 11 am in LeFrak Concert Hall. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this event. The link can be found embedded in the digital flyer. (***Please note: To access the Senate material and the digital flyer while off campus, you will need to connect to GlobalProtect VPN.***) MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: September 11, 2025 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of May 8, 2025 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials a. Guest Speakers, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Patricia Price, Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness Rebekah Chow, and Faculty Liaison for Evaluation and Assessment Christopher Hanusa - Middle States update The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on October 9, 2025 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, September 25, 2025. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by September 19, 2025. 4. Special Motions: a. Election of new Holder of the Chair 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated May 8, 2025 b. Nominating Committee Report dated September 11, 2025 6. Old Business 7. New Business a. Election of faculty member to Executive Committee b. Election of student member to Executive Committee c. Nominations to the Nominating Committee: * Faculty - Social Sciences (2 yr. term, expires May 2027) * Student - Social Sciences (2 yr. term, expires May 2027) Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0266] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 08 May '25

08 May '25

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall, room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend this meeting as, in addition to new curricular items, a Resolution in Support of Mutual Defense of Academic Freedom, Institutional Autonomy, and Shared Governance will be presented for discussion (page 64 of the PDF). Chief Information Office and AVP Troy J. Hahn will also be at the meeting to answer questions about the QC ITS Report on the Queens College Websites and Server Outage (pages 56-63). The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. Please note that there will be two sessions. The first one will be the LAST meeting of the 2024-2025 Senate. The second one will be the FIRST meeting of the 2025-2026 Senate and will begin immediately following. Meeting of Queens College Academic Senate (Last meeting of the current Senate: 2024 - 2025) Date: May 8, 2025 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of April 10, 2025 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials a. Guest Speaker, Chief Information Officer and Assistant Vice President Troy J. Hahn The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on September 11, 2025 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by August 22, 2025. 4. Special Motions: 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated April 10, 2025 b. Nominating Committee Report dated May 8, 2025 6. Old Business 7. New Business Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0265] Report on Queens College Websites & Server Outage
by Katarzyna Zajac 11 Apr '25

11 Apr '25

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. Please find below a link to an electronic copy of the Report on the Queens College Websites & Server Outage that was provided to us by Chief Information Officer Troy Hahn. If you are unable to access the report through this link, please let me know, and I will send you a PDF copy instead. Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0264] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 07 Apr '25

07 Apr '25

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend. The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: April 10, 2025 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of March 13, 2025 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on May 8, 2025 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to: Kevin.Ferguson(a)qc.cuny.edu or Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by April 18, 2025. 4. Special Motions: 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated March 13, 2025 b. Graduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated March 5, 2025 c. Nominating Committee Report dated April 10, 2025 d. Committee on Teaching Excellence and Evaluation Report 6. Old Business a. Nominations to the Nominating Committee: 2 Students: Arts and Humanities -2026 Education -2026 7. New Business a. Resolution to Rename the GSLIS b. Calendar of Academic Senate and Executive Committee meetings 2025-2026 c. University Faculty Senate petition Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0262] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 12 Mar '25

12 Mar '25

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend. The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: March 13, 2025 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of February 13, 2025 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials a. Guest Speaker, Peter Liberman, Chair of the Committee on Teaching Excellence and Evaluation The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on April 10, 2025 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to: Kevin.Ferguson(a)qc.cuny.edu or Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by March 21, 2025. 4. Special Motions: 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated February 13, 2025 b. Graduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated December 4, 2024 and February 5, 2025 c. Nominating Committee Report dated March 13, 2025 6. Old Business a. Nominations to the Nominating Committee: 2 Students: Arts and Humanities -2026 Education -2026 7. New Business a. Election of student member to Executive Committee b. University Faculty Senate petition Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0260] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 11 Feb '25

11 Feb '25

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend this meeting as, in addition to new curricular items, two significant motions will be presented for discussion — one regarding interim guidance on demonstrations and one regarding the college website outage. The Provost will also make a presentation, and there will be an opportunity to ask her questions after. The Senate material and agenda are attached and below for your review. MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: February 13, 2025 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of December 12, 2024 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials a. Guest Speakers, Provost and Senior VP for Academic Affairs Patricia Price; Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness Rebekah Chow; and Faculty Liaison for Evaluation and Assessment Christopher Hanusa The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on March 13, 2025 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to: Kevin.Ferguson(a)qc.cuny.edu or Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by February 21, 2025. 4. Special Motions: 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated December 12, 2024 b. Nominating Committee Report dated February 13, 2025 6. Old Business a. Nominations to the Nominating Committee: 2 Students: -2026 Arts and Humanities -2026 Education 7. New Business a. Demonstration Guidelines Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0258] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 10 Dec '24

10 Dec '24

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend. The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: December 12, 2024 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of November 14, 2024 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on February 13, 2025 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to: Kevin.Ferguson(a)qc.cuny.edu or Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by January 24, 2025. 4. Special Motions: 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated November 14, 2024 b. Graduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated November 6, 2024 c. Nominating Committee Report dated December 12, 2024 d. Subcommittee on Honorary Degrees report dated November 19, 2024 6. Old Business a. Nominations to the Nominating Committee: 2 Students: Arts and Humanities -2026 Education -2026 b. Motion Regarding Course Numbering 7. New Business Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0256] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 14 Nov '24

14 Nov '24

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend. The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: November 14, 2024 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of October 10, 2024 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on December 12, 2024 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to: Kevin.Ferguson(a)qc.cuny.edu or Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by November 15, 2024. 4. Special Motions: 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated October 10, 2024 b. Graduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated October 9, 2024 c. Nominating Committee Report dated November 14, 2024 6. Old Business a. Nominations to the Nominating Committee: 2 Students: Arts and Humanities -2026 Education -2026 b. Motion Regarding Course Numbering 7. New Business Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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[QCsenate 0254] Academic Senate Meeting THIS Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 3:35 p.m. IN-PERSON
by Katarzyna Zajac 10 Oct '24

10 Oct '24

Dear Senators, I hope this message finds you well. The next Academic Senate meeting will be held this Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 3:35 p.m. in-person in Kiely Hall room 170 (Dave Fields Lecture Hall). Please make every effort to attend. The Senate material and agenda are attached/below for your review. MEETING OF QUEENS COLLEGE ACADEMIC SENATE Date: October 10, 2024 Time: 3:35 p.m. Place: Kiely 170 AGENDA 1. Approval of Agenda 2. Approval of Academic Senate meeting minutes of September 12, 2024 3. Announcements, Administrative Reports, and Memorials: a. Guest Speaker, President Frank H. Wu b. Course number corrections for previously approved new courses: i. ECPSE 715. Language and Literacy: Principles and Practices in Special Education will be numbered ECPSE 707 ii. SEYS 728. Exploring History through Art: A collaborative course in Art and Social Studies Education will be numbered SEYS 759 iii. CSCI 382. VT: Software Systems Practicum will be numbered CSCI 380 iv. GEOL 202. Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks will be numbered GEOL 203 The Agenda for the meeting of the Academic Senate on November 14, 2024 will be prepared at the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Any lengthy material to be considered by the Executive Committee on that date should be emailed to: Kevin.Ferguson(a)qc.cuny.edu or Katarzyna.Zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu by October 18, 2024. 4. Special Motions: 5. Committee Reports: a. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated September 12, 2024 b. Graduate Curriculum Committee minutes dated May 8, 2024 c. Nominating Committee Report dated October 10, 2024 6. Old Business a. Nominations to the Nominating Committee: 2 Students: Arts and Humanities -2026 Education -2026 7. New Business a. University Faculty Senate petition b. Motion Regarding Course Numbering Best regards, Kat --- Katarzyna Zajac Administrative Coordinator | Academic Senate 718 997 5880 | Kiely Hall, room 141A katarzyna.zajac(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:katarzyna.zajac@qc.cuny.edu>

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