Adopted Senate Policies
2023-2024
- In December, the Senate voted to postpone the consideration of Academic Departments' Adoption of Official Statements on Artificial Intelligence.
- In December, the Senate voted to approve a Statement on Guidance from OAA on Artificial Intelligence.
- In December, the Senate voted to approve a Statement on CETL Engagement in Professional Development Related to Artificial Intelligence.
- In December, the Senate voted to approve Establishing a Taskforce on Artificial Intelligence in Relation to the WI HIP.
- In February, the Senate voted to approve Committee on EQLD By-Laws Amendments.
2022-2023
- In October, the Senate voted to change Bylaws of the Committee on WID/WAC
- In October, the Senate voted to approve clarification of charges of the Subcommittee on College Accessibility
- In November, the Senate voted to change the Academic Fresh Start Policy
- In December, the Senate voted to adopt a Senate meeting Videoconferencing Resolution
- In April, The Senate voted to temporarily suspend a charge in the Bylaws of the Committee on Committees
- In April, the Senate voted to approve forms adopted by the Committee on Pre-College concerning the Credit for Prior Learning Industry Credential Report
- In April, the Senate voted to adopt three policies concerning fully online instruction, including Student Online Learning Certification, Faculty Certification for Teaching Online Asynchronous Modality, and Faculty Online Teaching Loads
- In May, by Unanimous Consent, the Senate adopted a Resolution commending the governance service of Dr. Phil Pecorino
2021-2022
- In October, the Senate voted to change the PNET Evaluation Form of Faculty
- In October, the Senate voted to approve strategic and operational plans.
- In October, the Senate voted to permanently name the Lucille A. Bova Food Pantry, in honor of former President Diane Call's mother
- In February, the Senate voted to adopt a resolution Defending Academic Freedom to Teach About Race and Gender Justice and Critical Race Theory.
- In April, the Senate voted to approve the Proposal for a College Policy on Student Evaluations of Faculty.
- In April, by Unanimous Consent, the Senate agreed to be signatory to a Faculty Governance Leaders Retraction Request regarding recent grade policy changes made by CUNY Central.
- In May, the Senate voted to approve the Proposal of a College Policy Regarding Credit for Prior Learning.
2020-2021
- In September, the Senate voted to permanently approve the Proposal on Faculty Access to College Email Lists
- In September, the Senate voted to approve the Amendment to WU Grade Policy
- In November, the Senate voted to temporarily approve the current PNET Student Evaluation of Faculty Form. The temporary form may be viewed here.
- In December, the Senate voted to approve for Fall, 2020 the CR/NC Grade Policy , departments having discretion of which courses would apply
- In May, the Senate voted to adopt the President's Task Force on Strategic Planning year end report
2019-2020
- In October, the Senate voted to approve the revised Religious Observance Policy