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DATE: April 15, 2026
TO: The Faculty Senate and Voting Faculty
FROM: Julien Panetier, Chair

SUBJECT: Faculty Senate Meeting – April 21, 2026

The fourth Faculty Senate meeting of the 2025–2026 academic year is scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, beginning at 11:30 a.m. in Old Union Hall.

This agenda is:

1. Approval of March 24, 2026, meeting minutes
2. Approval of Spring 2026 Degree Candidates
   1. Undergraduate
   2. Graduate
3. Old Business
   1. Departmentalization of Environmental Studies
      1. ENVI Cover Memo & Proposal Summary
      2. ENVI Academic Business Plan 
4. New Business
   1. Curriculum Items

      1. New Department of Clinical and Applied Psychology, along with two Master of Science programs:

         • Psychology Department Letter of Support

         • MS Clinical Mental Health Counseling — Letter of Intent and Proposal

         • MS Applied Psychology and Behavior Analysis — Letter of Intent and Proposal

         • CAAP DEI Statement
         • Faculty Senate Letter of Support 

      2. MEng Deactivation

5. Reports
   1. Prof. Laura Fine Hawkes, Faculty Senate Executive Committee Chair
   2. Prof. Nathanael Andrade, SUNY UFS Spring Plenary 
6. Faculty Senate- Open floor (time permitting)
7. Adjournment