The following motions were approved by the Senate at its meeting on February 6, 2008.

MOTION

THAT the minutes of the Senate meeting held on January 9, 2008 be approved as amended.

MOTION

THAT Senate approve the list of candidates recommended for degrees notwithstanding a deficiency.

MOTION

THAT Senate approve the list of graduands provided to the Unviersity Secretary by the Registrar, subject to the Rights of Deans and Directors to initiate late changes with the Registrar up to February 8, 2008.

MOTION

THAT Senate approve the Report of the Senate Committee on University Research [dated December 7, 2007] on the continuation of the Manitoba Nursing Research Institute for a three year period beginning January 1, 2008 under the new name Manitoba Centre for Nursing and Health Research.

MOTION

THAT Senate approve and recommend to the Board of Governors, the proposal for the Diploma in Aboriginal Environmental Stewardship [as endorsed by Senate Executive December 12, 2007, the Senate Committee on Curriculum and Course Changes October 15, 2007, and the Senate Planning and Priorities Committee on October 29, 2007].