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8/1/25Administrative Assistant reserves room for Fall 2025 University Curriculum Committee Annual Course Cycle Meetings
8/1/25Curriculum Coordinator follows up on Fall 2025 Frequently Taught Topics Courses Report and Untaught Course Report from Deans
8/1/25Curriculum Coordinator follows up on Fall 2025 Frequently Taught Topics Courses Report and Untaught Course Report from Deans
8/14/25Curriculum Coordinator coordinates administrative and faculty CIM training sessions and distributes annual calendar with instructions
8/20/25Curriculum Coordinator reviews Fall 2025 saved but not submitted course proposals
8/20/25Curriculum Coordinator reviews Fall 2025 course deletions for Fall 2025 unsubmitted program changes
8/21/25Curriculum Coordinator notifies depts of fall 2025 saved but not submitted course proposals
8/25/25Courses begin for Fall 2025
9/1/25Course additions, changes, and deletions in CIM system (by 11:59 p.m.)
9/2/25Curriculum Coordinator reviews "shortened workflow" courses to validate whether they should have a shortened workflow
9/2/25Curriculum Specialist changes Fall 2026 saved but not submitted course proposals
9/2/25Curriculum Coordinator prepares preliminary list of Fall 2026 course additions, changes, and deletions
9/2/25Curriculum Coordinator validates course numbers for additions
9/4/25Curriculum Coordinator updates preliminary list of course additions, changes, and deletions and drafts Provost email to faculty & advisors
9/4/25Curriculum Coordinator distributes preliminary list to Department Curriculum Committee, College Curriculum Committee chairs, and college preparers
9/12/25Departmental Approvals are Due, Including: Department Curriculum Committee & Department Chair - Courses
9/15/25Curriculum Coordinator updates preliminary list of course additions, changes, and deletions and drafts Provost email to faculty & advisors
9/26/25College Approvals are Due, Including: College Curriculum Committee, College Council, & College Dean - Courses
10/10/25University College Associate Dean undergraduate writing intensive course additions, changes, and deletions approval due
10/10/25Graduate dean approval due - courses
10/13/25Curriculum Coordinator emails the final list of course additions and deletions to the University Curriculum Committee to begin the electronic review
10/13/25Curriculum Coordinator develops final list of course additions, changes, and deletions
10/13/25Associate Vice President for Curriculum and Academic Programs sends draft Provost email with list of course additions, changes, and deletions to Vice Procost for Academic Innovation
10/13/25Vice Procost for Academic Innovation sends Provost email with list of proposed course additions, changes, and deletions to Executive Assistant for distribution to all faculty and Academic Affairs staff
10/15/25Executive Assistant sends email with list of proposed course additions, changes, and deletions to all faculty and Academic Affairs staff
10/15/25All faculty and Academic Affairs staff course review begins
10/17/25General Education Council undergraduate core curriculum course additions, changes, and deletions approval due
10/27/25Comments from all faculty and Academic Affairs staff review of courses due
10/31/25University Curriculum Committee meeting review course additions and deletions (2nd meeting)
11/3/25Curriculum Specislist prepares and distributes University Curriculum Committee meeting minutes (2nd meeting)
11/7/25University Curriculum Committee meeting review course additions and deletions (3rd meeting)
11/10/25Curriculum Coordinator prepares and distributes University Curriculum Committee meeting minutes (3rd meeting)
11/17/25Vice Provost for Academic Innovation course additions, changes, and deletions approval due
11/18/25Provost course additions, changes, and deletions approval due
1/17/26Course Proposals due in CIM System (by 11:59 p.m.)
1/20/26Office of Curriculum and Academic Programs (OCAP) screens course proposals for Feb Curriculum Cycle
1/20/26Courses begin for Spring 2026
1/26/26Phase 2 of Curriculum Review - Starts for all Colleges
1/30/26Phase 1 of Curriculum Review - Provost approval due
TBDSchedule of classes go live for summer and Fall 2026
2/1/26Course additions, changes, and deletions in CIM system (by 11:59 p.m.)
2/2/26Curriculum Coordinator reviews "shortened workflow" courses to validate whether they should have a shortened workflow
2/2/26Curriculum Specialist changes Fall 2027 saved but not submitted course proposals
2/4/26Curriculum Coordinator prepares preliminary list of Fall 2027 course additions, changes, and deletions
2/4/26Curriculum Coordinator validates course numbers for additions
2/5/26Curriculum Coordinator updates preliminary list of course additions, changes, and deletions and drafts Provost email to faculty & advisors
2/6/26Curriculum Coordinator distributes preliminary list to Department Curriculum Committee, College Curriculum Committee chairs, and college preparers
2/12/26Departmental Approvals are Due, Including: Department Curriculum Committee & Department Chair - Courses
2/26/26College Approvals are Due, Including: College Curriculum Committee, College Council, & College Dean - Courses
2/26/26Curriculum Coordinator develops final list of course additions, changes, and deletions
2/26/26Associate Vice President for Curriculum and Academic Programs sends draft Provost email with list of course additions, changes, and deletions to Vice Procost for Academic Innovation
2/26/26Vice Procost for Academic Innovation sends Provost email with list of proposed course additions, changes, and deletions to Executive Assistant for distribution to all faculty and Academic Affairs staff
3/12/26Graduate dean approval due - courses
3/12/26University College Associate Dean undergraduate writing intensive course additions, changes, and deletions approval due
3/2/26Executive Assistant sends email with list of proposed course additions, changes, and deletions to all faculty and Academic Affairs staff
3/2/26All faculty and Academic Affairs staff course review begins
3/16/26Curriculum Coordinator emails the final list of course additions and deletions to the University Curriculum Committee to begin the electronic review
3/31/26Comments from all faculty and Academic Affairs staff review of courses due
3/31/26General Education Council undergraduate core curriculum course additions, changes, and deletions approval due
TBDRegistration begins for Fall 2026
4/1/26Phase 2 of Curriculum Review - All courses submitted in CIM
4/3/26University Curriculum Committee meeting review course additions and deletions (2nd meeting)
4/6/26Curriculum Specislist prepares and distributes University Curriculum Committee meeting minutes (2nd meeting)
4/10/26University Curriculum Committee meeting review course additions and deletions (3rd meeting)
4/13/26Curriculum Coordinator prepares and distributes University Curriculum Committee courses meeting minutes (3rd meeting)
4/21/26Vice Provost for Academic Innovation course additions, changes, and deletions approval due
4/24/26Phase 2 of Curriculum Review - College Dean Approvals due
5/20/26Phase 2 of Curriculum Review - Provost Approvals due
5/29/26Curriculum Coordinator submits CBM 003 to Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
7/24/26Administrative Assistant reserves room for 2026-2027 University Curriculum Committee orientation