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                 <td>Revised: January 1999<br />Revised: February 2008<br />Revised: May 2010<br />Revised: November 2011<br />Revised: [[CON_Undergraduate_Admission_Progression_Graduation_&_Scholarship/Grant_Committee_Rules_of_the_Faculty_Organization_version_November_2012|November 2012]]<br />Revised: [[CON Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant Committee Rules of the Faculty Organization version August 2014|August 2014]]<br />Revised: January 2020</td>
                 <td>Revised: January 1999<br />Revised: February 2008<br />Revised: May 2010<br />Revised: November 2011<br />Revised: [[CON_Undergraduate_Admission_Progression_Graduation_&_Scholarship/Grant_Committee_Rules_of_the_Faculty_Organization_version_November_2012|November 2012]]<br />Revised: [[CON Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant Committee Rules of the Faculty Organization version August 2014|August 2014]]<br />Revised: December 2019</td>
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===1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Purpose:===
===1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Purpose:===
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">The purposes of the Undergraduate Admissions, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship/Grant Committee are to establish criteria for admission, progression, and graduation; to select candidates for admission to undergraduate programs; and to award grants and scholarships to undergraduate nursing students.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">The purposes of the Undergraduate Admissions, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship/Grant Committee are to establish and oversee criteria for admission, progression, and graduation; to select candidates for admission to undergraduate programs; and to award grants and scholarships to undergraduate nursing students.</p>


===2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Functions:===
===2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Functions:===
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<li>Establish criteria and policies to be utilized for the admission, progression and graduation of undergraduate students.</li>
<li>Establish criteria and policies to be utilized for the admission, progression and graduation of undergraduate students.</li>
<li>Review and evaluate the applications and make recommendations to the Dean regarding the admission of applicants in accord with the criteria.</li>
<li>Review and evaluate the applications and make recommendations to the Dean regarding the admission of applicants in accord with the criteria.
<ol style="max-width:64em !important;list-style-type: decimal; margin-bottom:15px;"><li>Electronic voting can be utilized as a means of collecting a vote for admissions.  A summary of the voting outcomes will be included in the monthly minutes.  </li></ol>
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<li>Review admission progression and matriculation data post admission acceptance to identify trends for failure to matriculate and make recommendations to the Associate Dean for Academic Programs, the Director of Undergraduate Programs and/or the Division Assistant Dean, or committee.</li>
<li>Review admission progression and matriculation data post admission acceptance to identify trends for failure to matriculate and make recommendations to the Associate Dean for Academic Programs, the Director of Undergraduate Programs and/or the Division Assistant Dean, or committee.</li>
<li>Review progression reports and formal program evaluations annually to detect patterns and problem areas and make recommendations to the Associate Dean for Academic Programs, the Director of Undergraduate Programs and/or the Division Assistant Dean, or the committee.</li>
<li>Review progression reports and formal program evaluations annually to detect patterns and problem areas and make recommendations to the Associate Dean for Academic Programs, the Director of Undergraduate Programs and/or the Division Assistant Dean, or the committee.</li>
<li>Annually review Academic Review and Disciplinary action policies and procedures and the rules of the Academic Review and Disciplinary Action Committees Rules of the Faculty Organization.</li>
<li>Meet biannually with the Academic Review and Disciplinary Action committees to review and update policies and procedures relevant to the functions of these committees. </li>
<li>Provide the Academic Review and Disciplinary Action committees <u>policy and procedural</u> support and guidance during academic and disciplinary appeals via ex-officio membership on both committees.</li>
<li>Review and recommend candidates for graduation. </li>
<li>Review and recommend candidates for graduation. </li>
<li>Award scholarships/grants to students according to established criteria and academic policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Award scholarships/grants to students according to established criteria and academic policies and procedures.</li>
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<li>The chairperson (or co-chairs), is/are elected annually by the committee members.  The chair (or co-chairs) must be a faculty member. The chair (or at least one co-chair) shall have served a minimum of one (1) year on the committee. The chair-elect for the following year is elected annually by the committee members. The chair elect shall have served a minimum of one (1) year on the committee.</li>
<li>The chairperson (or co-chairs), is/are elected annually by the committee members.  The chair (or co-chairs) must be a faculty member. The chair (or at least one co-chair) shall have served a minimum of one (1) year on the committee. The chair-elect for the following year is elected annually by the committee members. The chair elect shall have served a minimum of one (1) year on the committee.</li>
<li>The Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship/Grant Committee will consist of the following elected membership for three-year terms, staggered so that no more than 3 positions are open for election in a given year:<br />
<li>The Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship/Grant Committee will consist of the following elected membership for three-year terms, staggered so that no more than 3 positions are open for election in a given year:<br /><br />
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<td>Omaha Division -</td>
<td>Omaha Division -</td>
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<td>Two (2) members at-large -</td>
<td>Two (2) members at-large</td>
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<td>One (1) member</td>
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    <td>Associate Dean for Academic Programs</td>
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    <td>(ex officio member)</td>
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    <td>Director of the Undergraduate Program</td>
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    <td>(ex officio member)</td>
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    <td>Director, Student Services</td>
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    <td>(ex officio member)</td>
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    <td>Undergraduate Student Services Coordinators from each Division ex officio member</td>
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    <td>Nursing students from any level, selected from a pool of students, one (1) from each Division.</td>
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<td>One (1) member</td>
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<li>Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Director of the Undergraduate Program, ex-officio members.</li>
<li>The ex-officio member serving on either the Academic Review or Disciplinary Action Committee shall be chosen by the Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant Committee as a whole and will not be a member of the division in which the academic or disciplinary action is originating and will not serve as a member of the disciplinary or academic review committee.</li>
<li>Undergraduate Student Services Coordinators from each Division.</li>
<li>Nursing students from any level, selected from a pool of students, one (1) from each Division.</li>
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