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University Graduate CouncilCommittee Description | Membership Committee DescriptionFor UGC agendas, minutes and correspondence, please refer to the following website address: http://grad.msu.edu/staff/ugc.htm 4.8.3. The Graduate Council shall exercise the faculty's delegated authority on grading policy for graduate and graduate-professional students and shall review all changes in graduate and graduate-professional courses, curricula, and degree requirements proposed by academic units and recommend their approval or rejection to the University Committee on Curriculum. 4.8.4. The Graduate Council shall have shared responsibility with the Dean of The Graduate School to consult with the Provost on the establishment, disbandment, and merger of graduate programs, on policy pertaining to methods of instruction, evaluation of instruction, advising and counseling, admissions and retention of graduate and graduate-professional students, and on other policy pertaining to administration of graduate and graduate-professional programs. 4.8.5. The Graduate Council shall have shared responsibility with the Dean of The Graduate School to advise the Provost on the coordination of graduate and graduate-professional programs. 4.8.6. The Graduate Council shall have shared responsibility with the Dean of The Graduate School to consult with the Provost on policy pertaining to financial aid and employment of graduate students and on the use and distribution of educational and research resources for graduate and graduate-professional programs and students. 4.8.7. The Graduate Council shall advise and consult with the Dean of The Graduate School and the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies on policy relating to research development as it pertains to graduate and graduate-professional education. 4.8.8. The Graduate Council shall maintain liaison with academic units offering graduate and graduate-professional programs.
4.8.9. The Graduate Council shall maintain liaison with the Council of Graduate Students. 4.8.10. The Graduate Council shall coordinate its activities with those of the Committee on Curriculum, Committee on Academic Policy, or other appropriate Academic Council Standing Committees. For information with regard to membership and elections to the University Graduate Council please reference section 4.8. in the Bylaws for Academic Governance.
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