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Faculty Senate - Graduate Council

The Graduate Council is the representative body of the graduate faculty, acts as its executive committee, and exercises all powers legally and/or traditionally exercised by the graduate faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. These powers include:

  • Responsibility for approving all policies relating to UWSP graduate program and specifying the manner in which they are administered.
  • Approval of graduate faculty, graduate programs, graduate courses, and other graduate offerings. On all curriculum matters, the council shall, before taking any action, consider budget implications.
  • Establishment of admission, retention, and matriculation criteria of the Graduate Programs.
  • Approval of candidates for graduate degrees.
  • Review of the mission statement of the University and determination of the priorities to be assigned to graduate proposals.