研究生委员会

The name of this standing committee shall be the 研究生委员会 of 乐虎电子.

第一节

研究生会负责制定, 回顾, 传播, and monitoring the implementation of policies and procedures concerning graduate education at 乐虎电子, 包括但不限于:

(a)研究生入学要求和政策;

(b)毕业完成要求;

(c)研究生课程标准;

(d)研究生指导和辅导标准;

(e)研究生院的标准和状况

(f)研究生申诉.

为此目的, the Council approves all proposals for new graduate programs or changes to current programs. The Council approves renewal of graduate faculty status and must approve requests for non-graduate faculty to teach graduate courses.

第二节

研究生会政策, including all policy and procedural information published in the 研究生 Catalog and other university documents, 须经学院院长审核及批准, 研究生和跨学科研究学院院长, 教务长, 和总统. They may also be subject to review and approval by the full members of the graduate faculty at the discretion of the 研究生委员会.

第一节

研究生委员会由委员会主席(和候补)组成。, 各学院研究生院代表2人, 1 representative of the 研究生和跨学科研究学院 appointed by the Dean, 3 additional at-large members appointed by the Dean to ensure representation of the diversity of grad programs, 研究生2名. 

The Dean of 研究生 and Interdisciplinary Studies and designated representative of the 研究生院 will be ex-officio non-voting members.

任何学术部门在研究生委员会中不得有超过一名代表.

第二节

Each academic college will designate or elect two representatives from the members of their graduate faculty. The faculty representatives will be tenured or tenure-track faculty who are full members of the graduate faculty and have graduate teaching and/or advising 责任. 

The representative of the College of 研究生 and Interdisciplinary studies will be appointed by the Dean and 3 additional at-large members will be appointed by the Dean to ensure diversity of grad programs are represented. 

两个研究生成员中的一个, 一名委员由研究生会指定或选举产生. One of the graduate student members will be designated by 研究生和跨学科研究学院院长. 

The Chair of the Council will be elected by the members of the 研究生委员会 at the end of each academic year for the following year. To be eligible to serve as chair, the individual must have served previously on 研究生委员会. 

理事会主席最多可连任两届，任期一年. 学院代表最多可连任两届，任期三年. 研究生代表任期为两年. An exception to the term limit may be approved by the majority of the 研究生委员会 and 研究生和跨学科研究学院院长

第一节

校董会在学年内至少每月举行一次会议. 特别会议可由主席或多数成员召集.

第二节

每次理事会会议的记录应提供给理事会成员, 学院院长, 研究生项目主任. The Chair shall ensure that minutes of meetings are posted on the 研究生委员会 web page in a timely manner.

第三节

For any meeting, a simple majority of the voting members of the Council shall constitute a quorum.

第四节

主席应制定议程. 委员会任何成员均可要求增加一个议程项目. 研究生委员会会议的议事顺序如下:

•批准上次会议的记录.
•公告.
•同意议程.
•委员会和其他报告.
•未竟事业.
•新业务.
•休会.

第五节

The rules contained in the current edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised shall be the parliamentary authority for the Council when applicable and when not inconsistent with these bylaws or any special rules of order the Council may adopt.

校董会须以主席的形式或安排成立课程委员会, 附属学院委员会和政策委员会. The Curriculum Committee will review graduate curriculum changes and provide recommendations to the 研究生委员会. The Affiliate Faculty Committee will review applications for Affiliate Faculty Status and graduate teaching waivers and provide recommendations to the 研究生委员会. The Policy Committee will review policies and procedures concerning graduate education and provide recommendations to the 研究生委员会. 课程委员会成员, the Affiliate Faculty Committee and the Policy Committee will be elected by the 研究生委员会. 每个委员会将从其成员中选出一名主席.

In addition, the Chair shall form or cause to be formed such special committees as it needs. 每一特别委员会应有包括其组织在内的费用, 责任, 存在期限, 会议和报告方法.

Non-members of the 研究生委员会 may serve as non-voting members of committees at the request of the 研究生委员会主席 to provide specific expertise. 

第一节

章程将由研究生院全体成员投票通过.

第二节

These bylaws may be amended at any regular meeting of the Council by two-thirds of the votes cast, provided that the amendment is minor and has been submitted in writing to the membership at the previous regular meeting. 主要的修改, as determined by a simple majority of the voting members present at any regular meeting of the Council, 必须得到研究生院全体成员的批准吗.