Voting members present: Frank Chaplen, Ashton Cummings, Mary Gardner, Natasha Gaspar, Jeff Luck, Joseph Page, Shawn Tucker
Voting members absent: Filix Maisch
Guests present: Yvette Spitz
Program Proposal
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Marine Mammal Graduate Certificate, #803 – New Graduate Certificate
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Resubmission.
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Returned to originator initially due to questions regarding negative income.
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Response: overall, the income to college would be positive, even if the department is taking a small loss.
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Revenue share with Ecampus incorporated in final numbers.
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Signed off by department heads
Actions: Motion to approve, seconded. Motion passed with 6 votes in favor, 0 votes in opposition and 0 abstentions.
Report Back from University Budget Advisory Committee
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One meeting in May
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Main discussion topic was the report to the Provost, which is a summary of the work done during the year.
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Contribution margin analysis
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Tuition raises
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Two recommendations
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Change tuition so it is charged based on resident status, not modality.
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Set up threshold for course fees and clarify course fees.
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Audit fees regularly
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The chair suggested that auditing differential tuition would be a good idea, as well.
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Sherm Bloomer has taken a new job at OSU-Cascades and Toni Doolen will be taking over as Interim Vice Provost for Finance & Administration.
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