Academic Procedures & Standards (APAS) Committee
Chair: Shannon Buenaflor (shayes@umd.edu)
Coordinator: Danielle Bretz (dbretz@umd.edu)
About This Committee
The Academic Procedures & Standards (APAS) Committee formulates and reviews policies, rules, and regulations governing the admission, readmission, academic standing, and dismissal of all students for academic deficiency. The committee examines policies and procedures for academic advisement, scheduling of classes, and registration. Additionally, APAS creates and analyzes policies to be observed by the instructional staff in conducting classes, seminars, examinations, students research, and student evaluations.
The committee consists of an appointed presiding officer; ten faculty members; one staff member; one graduate student; three undergraduate students; and the following persons or a representative of each: the Senior Vice President and Provost, the Director of Undergraduate Admissions, the University Registrar, and the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Dean of Undergraduate Studies, and the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Graduate School.
Fall Semester Meetings
Date | Time | Location | Agenda |
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Friday, September 6, 2024 | 10:30am - 12:00pm | Zoom | Agenda |
Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 11:00am - 12:30pm | Zoom | Agenda |
Friday, October 4, 2024 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm | Zoom | Agenda |
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 11:00am - 12:30pm | Zoom | Agenda |
Friday, November 22, 2024 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm | Zoom | Agenda |
*Non-committee members may contact the Committee Coordinator for the Zoom link to attend the meeting.
**Meeting Canceled**
Spring Semester Meetings
Date | Time | Location | Agenda |
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TBD | TBD | Zoom | Agenda |
TBD | TBD | Zoom | Agenda |
TBD | TBD | Zoom | Agenda |
TBD | TBD | Zoom | Agenda |
Senate Doc No |
Name | Current Status | Under Review By |
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23-24-27 | Proposal for Bereavement Policies and Practices Toward an Inclusive Community of Care | Under Review | Academic Procedures & Standards (APAS) Committee |
21-22-11 | Revision to the Final Exam Provision in the University of Maryland Policy on the Conduct of Undergraduate Courses and Student Grievance Procedure | Under Review | Academic Procedures & Standards (APAS) Committee |
Name | Seat | College | Term | |
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Balcom, Sarah | Faculty | UNKN | sbalcom@umd.edu | 2026 |
Buenaflor, Shannon | Chair | ENGR | shayes@umd.edu | 2025 |
Cohen, William | Ex-Officio - Provost's Rep | UGST | wcohen@umd.edu | 2025 |
Coleman, Linda | Faculty | ARHU | lkc@umd.edu | 2025 |
Cornelius, Adrian | Ex-Officio - University Registrar Rep | SVPAAP | adrianc@umd.edu | 2025 |
Davis, Crystal | Faculty | ARHU | cudavis@umd.edu | 2025 |
Gundy, Shannon | Ex-Officio - Director of Undergraduate Admissions Rep | SVPAAP | sgundy@umd.edu | 2025 |
Hanrattie, Addison | Undergraduate Student | CMNS | ahanratt@terpmail.umd.edu | 2025 |
Jallah, Sonia | Faculty | VPR | scmorgan@umd.edu | 2026 |
Khalifa, Judi | Undergraduate Student | INFO | jkhalifa@terpmail.umd.edu | 2025 |
Kiely, Lisa | Ex-Officio - Undergraduate Studies Rep | UGST | lkiely@umd.edu | 2025 |
Kio, Michael | Faculty | ENGR | mkio@umd.edu | 2025 |
Lee, Sun Young | Faculty | ARHU | sunlee@umd.edu | 2026 |
Lindemann, Marilee | Faculty | UGST | mlindema@umd.edu | 2025 |
Long, Ryan | Ex-Officio - Graduate School Rep | ARHU | rlong12@umd.edu | 2025 |
McDonald, Celina | Faculty | LIBR | cnichol5@umd.edu | 2026 |
Navarro Cebrian, Ana | Faculty | BSOS | acebrian@umd.edu | 2026 |
Rolstad, Kellie | Faculty | EDUC | rolstad@umd.edu | 2026 |
Tadimalla, Mira | Undergraduate Student | BMGT | mtadima@terpmail.umd.edu | 2025 |
Tetteh, Assion | Graduate Student | INEL | atetteh3@umd.edu | 2025 |