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Faculty meeting April 16

The monthly faculty meeting will be held Wednesday, April 16 in the Stata Center, Room 32-123, from 3:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. The following items will be on the agenda:

  • A vote to allow double majors.
  • A vote to make the SB program in comparative media studies permanent
  • A report from from the Committee on Nominations
  • A proposal to change section 1.32 in the Rules and Regulations of the Faculty
  • A proposal for an M.F. degree from Sloan School of Management
  • A report from the Committee on Discipline
  • A report from the Edgerton Award Selection Committee
  • Remarks from the president
  • Questions for the president, provost and chancellor

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