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Council on research and graduate studies.

3335-5-35 Powers and functions.

The research and graduate council shall be the principal legislative body of the graduate school and, subject to modification or reversal by the graduate faculty, shall have the following powers and functions:

(A) To initiate graduate school policies and to act upon any questions affecting those policies.

(B) To establish and publish rules governing graduate programs.

(C) To submit to the council on academic affairs recommendations about proposals for adopting new courses and curricula involving graduate credit or for altering or abolishing existing ones.

(D) To submit to the council on academic affairs recommendations about adopting or abolishing academic degrees administered by the graduate school.

(E) To encourage and stimulate scholarly research and creative activity and foster the close relationship between graduate education and scholarly research.

(F) To make recommendations about establishing, affiliating, and abolishing academic centers and other comparable organizations that are engaged in research or graduate education and make recommendations for determining the membership and authorities of their boards or governing bodies.

(G) To approve, modify, or reverse any action taken by its standing committees.

(H) To oversee the program representation plan established by rule 3335-5-33 of the Administrative Code.

(I) To nominate members to the board of the Ohio state university research foundation. (B/T 7/11/2003, B/T 6/7/2005)

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