UH Hilo Graduate Council Agenda, May 8, 2009

1. Approval of Minutes of May 1, 2009 meeting.
2. Discussion of whether to allow extension of “7 year rule” for Leslie Ka'iulani Kimura to finish her M.A. thesis in the Hawaiian Language and Literature program.
3. Discussion of whether to support the proposed policies concerning the Ph.D. program in Ka Haka ‘Ula O Ke’elikolani (handout provided on proposal).
4. Discussion of proposed Charter for the Graduate Council (handout provided).
5. Discussion of how Graduate Council should act in regard to faculty workload issues related to graduate education and training.
6. Other new business.