Meeting 20/2 of the Academic Board of the University of Technology Sydney is scheduled for Wednesday 27 May 2020, via Zoom at 9am

The agenda and papers for this meeting are available in the following agenda table or as combined agenda and papers (updated, 5.36mb PDF). (Note: Access to papers is restricted to Academic Board members and UTS staff only.)

For information about Academic Board, see functions and powers of Academic Board (Rule G3, Part 1, Division 3).

ItemTopicPaper
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Board members are asked to declare to the Chair any interest in relation to any matters listed.
1PROCEDURAL MATTERS
1.1Welcome/apologies
1.2Minutes
For confirmation: minutes of meeting 20/1 (25 March 2020)
Item 1.2 (225kb PDF)
1.3Business arising from the minutes
All known matters are listed on the agenda
1.4Receipt of tabled papers
There are no tabled papers
1.5Starring of items for discussion
2REPORTS FROM THE CHAIR/DEPUTY CHAIR AND VICE-CHANCELLOR
2.1*Report from the Chair/Deputy Chair
For noting
Item 2.1 (301kb PDF)
2.2*Report from the Vice-Chancellor
For noting
Item 2.2 (214kb PDF)
3PRIORITY ISSUES
3.1*COVID-19 update
For noting
Item 3.1 (456kb PDF)
3.2*Teaching and learning update (COVID-19 response)
For noting
Presentation (1.38mb PDF)
3.3*Research update (COVID-19 response)
For noting
Presentation (2.29mb PDF)
3.4*UTS 2027 Strategy and UTS Corporate Plan 2020 update
For noting
Presentation (1.3mb PDF)
3.5*Higher Education Certificates — Government COVID 19 Initiative
For decision
Item 3.5 (updated, 231kb PDF)
4COMMITTEE BUSINESS
4.1*Courses Accreditation Committee report
For decision
Item 4.1 (464kb PDF)
4.2Executive Committee of Academic Board report
For decision
Item 4.2 (473kb PDF)
4.3Graduate Research School Board report
For noting
Item 4.3 (149kb PDF)
4.4Research Committee report
No report
4.5*Teaching and Learning Committee report
For decision
Item 4.5 (589kb PDF)
5FACULTY/BOARD MATTERS
5.1Composition changes — Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building
For decision
Item 5.1 (updated, 173kb PDF)
5.2Composition changes — Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology
For decision
Item 5.2 (120kb PDF)
6PRESENTATIONS
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7GENERAL BUSINESS
7.1Late conferrals and corrections to awards
For noting
Item 7.1 (75kb PDF)
7.2Online examinations (Autumn session) — changes to governance instruments
For decision
Item 7.2 (336kb PDF)
8OTHER BUSINESS