{"id":482,"date":"2024-08-28T13:29:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T17:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen-draft\/?page_id=482"},"modified":"2026-02-05T17:01:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T22:01:01","slug":"the-academic-calendar-committee-acc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/committees\/the-academic-calendar-committee-acc\/","title":{"rendered":"The Academic Calendar Committee (ACC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

University Manual Appendix C: By-Laws of the Faculty Senate, Section 4.28<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Academic Calendar Committee<\/strong> shall comprise four or more members. The committee shall study the University Calendar for fall, winter, spring, and summer session semesters as prepared by Enrollment Services in accordance with University Manual passages 8.70.10 and 8.70.61, respectively, report it to the Faculty Senate by December 1; study the calendar for the fully-online accelerated program developed in accordance with University Manual passage 8.70.72 and present the calendar to the Faculty Senate by March 1 of the year preceding the one during which the calendar is to become effective; carry out all other functions assigned to it by University Manual passages 8.70.10-75; examine, cooperatively with the Graduate Council, such academic matters as may affect jointly the two committees; consider such calendar matters as may be referred to it by the Senate or its Executive Committee, and study, on its own accord, desirable changes in the University Calendar; review any proposed change in the approved calendar originating outside the committee as well as any amendments attached by the Faculty Senate to a calendar proposal prior to Faculty Senate adoption of the calendar in its final form except that, if the Senate Executive Committee declares an emergency situation prior to the Faculty Senate meeting at which calendar proposals are to be considered, a calendar proposal amended on the Senate floor may be approved at the meeting during which the proposal has first been introduced by the full committee. #17-18-12,<\/a> #19-20-16,<\/a> #20-21-14,<\/a> #21-22-6, <\/a>#21-22-37<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Membership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\n \n \n \n <\/colgroup>\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n
ACC Membership, 2025-2026<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Sen. Maria Donnelly, A&S (2026), Chair<\/td> <\/tr>\n
Sen. Shahla Yekta, A&S (2028)<\/td> <\/tr>\n
Sen. Elizabeth Mendenhall CELS (2028)<\/td> <\/tr>\n
Sen. Mikyong Kim, CHS (2028)<\/td> <\/tr>\n
Sen. Jaime Ross, COP (2028)<\/td> <\/tr>\n
Sen. Ying Chen, COP (2028)<\/td> <\/tr>\n
FSEC Liaison - Evan Preisser<\/td> <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n \n \n \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

Reports<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Academic Year<\/th>Senate Date<\/th>Report<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
2023-2024<\/td>2023.10.19<\/td>Informational Report, October, 2023<\/a><\/td> <\/tr>\n
2024-2025<\/td>2024.12.12<\/td>Informational Report, December, 2024<\/a><\/td> <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n \n \n \n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

University Manual Appendix C: By-Laws of the Faculty Senate, Section 4.28 The Academic Calendar Committee shall comprise four or more members. The committee shall study the University Calendar for fall, winter, spring, and summer session semesters as prepared by Enrollment Services in accordance with University Manual passages 8.70.10 and 8.70.61, respectively, report it to the Faculty […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4954,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-482","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4954"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1539,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/482\/revisions\/1539"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/facsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}