CON Undergraduate Academic Review Committee Rules of the Faculty Organization: Difference between revisions

         <td width="60%">Section 4.0 - Rules of the Faculty Organization</td>

         <td width="40%">Originating Date: April, 2006</td>

         <td valign="top" width="60%">Responsible Reviewing Agency:<br /><div style="margin-left:3em; line-height:1.2;">Academic Review Committee<br />Faculty Coordinating Council;<br />General Faculty Organization</div></td>

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                 <td>Revised: October, 2006<br />Revised: March, 2007<br />Revised: March, 2009<br />Revised: May, 2010<br />Revised: November, 2011<br />Revised: February, 2013</td>

<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px; margin-left:3em;">The purpose of the Academic Review Committee is to provide the mechanism for formal student appeal of a grade or a disciplinary action prior to the implementation of the proposed action as specified in the Bylaws of the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska (January 23, 2009). An appeal is heard by a hearing board comprised of faculty and student members of this committee.</p>

         <td>Submit the report and conclusions of the committee in writing to the Dean, the student, and the faculty involved. Submit the decision on the appeal to the Associate Dean of Academic Programs, Undergraduate Program Director, Department Chairperson or Division Assistant Dean, course coordinator, and faculty member.</td>

         <td>All members of the General Faculty Organization who are .50 FTE or greater are equally eligible for membership. Neither the Dean of the College of Nursing, Associate Dean of Academic Programs, Undergraduate Program Director, Department Chairpersons, Division Assistant Deans or Director for Student Services shall sit on this committee.</td>

         <td colspan="3">Notify the Associate Dean of Academic Programs, the Undergraduate Program Director, Division Assistant Dean or Department Chairperson, course coordinator, and involved faculty that the Academic Review Committee has been placed on call or activated.</td>

         <td>Refer to Procedural Rules Relating to Student Discipline and Appeals of Academic Evaluations in the UNMC Student Handbook and refer involved faculty to these materials and any others relevant to the formal appeal process. </td>

         <td>Refer to the College of Nursing Procedural Guidelines for Handling Student Appeals of Academic Evaluations (Appendix N) or Procedural Flow Sheet for Undergraduate Disciplinary Action (Appendix K).</td>