Legislation Passed in Academic Years 17-18 through 23-24
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2020-2021 Legislation
| Bill | Faculty Senate Meeting Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| #20-21-1A | September 17, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #2019-22-12 (courses). Approved by the Faculty Senate on September 17, 2020. |
| #20-21-1B | September 17, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #2019-22-12: Organizational Changes. Approved by President Dooley on October 7, 2020. Approved by the University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees on October 23, 2020. |
| #20-21-2 | September 17, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee, Academic Calendar Subcommittee Report, #19-20-13: Revisions to Spring 2021 Academic Calendar. Approved by President Dooley on September 24, 2020. |
| #20-21-3 | October 15, 2020 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Revisions to University Manual By-Laws Section 7. Approved by President Dooley on November 3, 2020 |
| #20-21-4A | October 15, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-1 (courses). Approved by the Faculty Senate on October 15, 2020. |
| #20-21-4B | October 15, 2020 | Curricular and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-1: Program Changes. Approved by President Dooley on November 3, 2020. |
| #20-21-4C | October 15, 2020 | Curricular and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-1: New Interdisciplinary Minor in Social Justice and Civic Responsibilities. Approved by President Dooley on November 3, 2020 |
| #20-21-5 | October 15, 2020 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2020-21-1: Proposal to Change Titles of Faculty Senate Officers, Revisions to University Manual Chapters 2,5,8; Appendices B and C. Approved by President Dooley on November 3, 2020. |
| #20-21-6A | November 19, 2020 | Curricular Report No. 2020-21-1 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 19, 2020. |
| #20-21-6B | November 19, 2020 | Curricular Report #2020-21-1 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020. |
| #20-21-6C | November 19, 2020 | Curricular Report #2020-21-1 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Online Graduate Certificate in GIS and Geospatial Technologies. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020. |
| #20-21-7A | November 19, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-2. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 19, 2020. |
| #20-21-7B | November 19, 2020 | Curricular and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-2: Program Changes. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020. |
| #20-21-8A | November 19, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-3. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 19, 2020. |
| #20-21-8B | November 19, 2020 | Curricular and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-3: New Program, Creation of a Business Analytics and Intelligence Minor. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020. |
| #20-21-9 | November 19, 2020 | General Education Subcommittee Report #20-21-1, Curriculum and Standards Committee. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 19, 2020. |
| #20-21-10 | November 19, 2020 | General Education Subcommittee Report #20-21-2, Curriculum and Standards Committee. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 19, 2020. |
| #20-21-11 | November 19, 2020 | Academic Calendar Subcommittee Report #20-21-1: Academic Calendar for 2026-2027. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020. |
| #20-21-12 | November 19, 2020 | Academic Calendar Subcommittee Report #20-21-2: Revisions to Accelerated Online Calendar 2021-2022 through 2023-2024. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020. |
| #20-21-13 | November 25, 2020 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Revisions University Manual Section 8.33.32, Expanding Access to Second Grade Option. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020. |
| #20-21-14 | December 10, 2020 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Recommendations of the Special Committee for Curricular Committee Structure Refinement. Approved by President Dooley on December 21, 2020. |
| #20-21-15 | December 10, 2020 | Curricular Report #2020-21-2 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Dooley on December 21, 2020. |
| #20-21-16 | December 10, 2020 | Joint Report of the Curriculum and Standards and Graduate Council Report #2020-21-1 to the Faculty Senate: Abbreviated Bachelors/Masters Programs. Approved by President Dooley on December 21, 2020. |
| #20-21-17A | December 10, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-4. Approved by the Faculty Senate on December 10, 2020. |
| #20-21-17B | December 10, 2020 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-4: Curricular Changes. Approved by President Dooley on December 1, 2020 |
| #20-21-18 | December 10, 2020 | General Education Subcommittee Report #20-21-3, Curriculum and Standards Committee. Approved by the Faculty Senate on December 10, 2020. |
| #20-21-19A | January 28, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2020-21-3 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate. Approved by the Faculty Senate on January 28, 2021. |
| #20-21-19B | January 28, 2021 | Curricular Report #2020-21-3 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Dooley on February 2, 2021. |
| #20-21-19C | January 28, 2021 | Curricular Report #2020-21-3 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Creation of an Accelerated Online Graduate Certificate in Data Science. Approved by President Dooley on February 2, 2021. |
| #20-21-20 | January 28, 2021 | Joint Report of the Curriculum and Standards Committee and Graduate Council Report #2020-21-2 to the Faculty Senate: Abbreviated Bachelors/Masters Programs. Approved by President Dooley on February 2, 2021 |
| #20-21-21A | January 28, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-5. Approved by the Faculty Senate on January 28, 2021. |
| #20-21-22A | February 18, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2020-21-4 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate. Approved by Faculty Senate on February 18, 2021. |
| #20-21-22B | February 18, 2021 | Curricular Report #2020-21-4 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Dooley on February 23, 2021. |
| #20-21-22C | February 18, 2021 | Curricular Report #2020-21-4 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Creation of an Accelerated Online Master of Public Administration (MPA). Approved by President Dooley on March 5, 2021. |
| #20-21-23A | February 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-6. Approved by Faculty Senate on February 18, 2021. |
| #20-21-23B | February 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-6: Curricular Changes. Approved by President Dooley on March 5, 2021. |
| #20-21-24 | February 18, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2020-2021-2: Proposal to Update University Manual language on Committee Structure, Sections 5.78.12, 5.84.13, 8.20.14, 8.20.17, 8.20.30, 8.70.10, 8.70.12, 8.70.13, 8.70.20, 8.70.61, 8.70.72, 8.81.50, ad 8.81.80. Approved by President Dooley on February 23, 2021. |
| #20-21-25 | February 18, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2020-2021-3: Proposal to Revise Definition of General Faculty, University Manual Section 4.11.10. Approved by President Dooley on February 23, 2021. |
| #20-21-26 | March 18, 2021 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Revision to University Manual Section 7.10.11. Approved by President Dooley on March 26, 2021. |
| #20-21-27A | March 18, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2020-21-5 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate, Courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 18, 2021. |
| #20-21-27B | March 18, 2021 | Curricular Report #2020-21-5 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Dooley on March 26, 2021. |
| #20-21-28A | March 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-7 (Courses). Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 18, 2021. |
| #20-21-28B | March 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-7: Curricular Changes. Approved by President Dooley on March 26, 2021. |
| #20-21-28C | March 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-7: Organizational Change, Transfer Landscape Architecture to College of Environment and Life Sciences. Approved by President Dooley on March 26, 2021. |
| #20-21-29A | March 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-8 (Courses). Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 18, 2021. |
| #20-21-29B | March 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-8: Curricular Changes. Approved by President Dooley on March 26, 2021. |
| #20-21-29C | March 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-8: Organizational Change, Transfer the Center for Non Violence & Peace Studies to the College of Arts and Sciences for Administrative Purposes. Approved by President Dooley on March 26, 2021. |
| #20-21-30 | March 18, 2021 | General Education Subcommittee Report #20-21-4, Curriculum and Standards Committee. Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 18, 2021. |
| #20-21-31 | March 18, 2021 | General Education Subcommittee Report #20-21-5, Curriculum and Standards Committee. Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 18, 2021. |
| #20-21-32 | April 15, 2021 | Research and Creative Activities Committee and Centers Review Subcommittee, Revisions to University Manual Language on Centers, Sections 8.90.10 - 8.90.40. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-33A | April 15, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2020-21-6 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 15, 2021. |
| #20-21-33B | April 15, 2021 | Curricular Report #2020-21-6 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-34A | April 15, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-9: courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 15, 2021 |
| #20-21-34B | April 15, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-9: Curricular Changes. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-34C | April 15, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-9: Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, General Studies major. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-34D | April 15, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2020-2021-9: Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Learner Designed major. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-35 | April 15, 2021 | Â General Education Subcommittee Report #20-21-6, Curriculum and Standards Committee: courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on April 15, 2021. |
| #20-21-36 | April 15, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2020-2021-4: Updates to University Manual Language Referencing General Faculty and URI Board of Trustee in various sections. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-37 | April 15, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2020-2021-4: Creation of Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Program Language in the University Manual, Chapter 3, Sections 3.30.18 – 3.30.22. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-38 | April 15, 2021 | Academic Program Review Committee, Revisions to University Manual, Sections 5.86.10, 8.86.10-8.86.14. Approved by President Dooley on April 19, 2021. |
| #20-21-39 | April 15, 2021 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Revisions to Senate Membership, University Manual Constitution Articles III, IV, and V. Approved by President Dooley on May 13, 2021. |
| #20-21-40 | April 15, 2021 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Revisions to Senate Membership, University Manual By-Laws, Sections 2.1 – 2.2. Approved by President Dooley on May 13, 2021. |
| #20-21-41 | April 29, 2021 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Revisions to University Manual By-Laws, Sections 5.1 - 5.2, 6.1. Approved by President Dooley on July 15, 2021. |
| #20-21-42 | April 29, 2021 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Revisions to University Manual Section 8.27.22. Approved by President Dooley on May 13, 2021. |
| #20-21-43 | April 29, 2021 | Joint Report of the Curriculum and Standards Committee and Graduate Council Report #2020-21-3 to the Faculty Senate: Accelerated Bachelors/Masters Programs. Approved by President Dooley on May 13, 2021. |
| #20-21-44A | April 29, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #20-21-10. Approved by the Faculty Senate on April 29, 2021. |
| Resolution #20-21-1 | April 29, 2021 | Support of June 19th, or Juneteenth, being designated an official holiday |
| Resolution #20-21-2 | April 29, 2021 | Commitment to Anti-Racism |
| Resolution #20-21-3 | May 13, 2021 | Recognition of President David M. Dooley, |
| Resolution #20-21-4 | May 13, 2021 | Recognition of Faculty Senate President, Megan M. Echevarria |
| Resolution #20-21-5 | May 13, 2021 | Recognition of Faculty Senate Specialist, Joanne Lawrence |
2021-2022 Legislation
| Bill | Faculty Senate Meeting Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| #21-22-1 | September 30, 2021 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Bereavement Policy and Revisions to University Manual Sections 8.39.11 and 8.51.13. Approved by President Parlange on October 14, 2021. |
| #21-22-2A | September 30, 2021 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee #2021-22-1a, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on September 30, 2021 |
| #21-22-3A | September 30, 2021 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee #2021-22-1b, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on September 30, 2021 |
| #21-22-3B | September 30, 2021 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2021-2022-1B: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Parlange on October 14, 2021. |
| #21-22-4A | September 30, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. #2021-22-1, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on September 30, 2021 |
| #21-22-4B | September 30, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2021-2022-1: New Program: Undergraduate Minor in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience. Approved by President Parlange on October 14, 2021. |
| #21-22-5 | September 30, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2021-2022-1, Clarify and Expand Language for Emeritus Status. Approved by President Parlange on October 14, 2021. |
| #21-22-6 | May 13, 2021 (pending approval of referendum) | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2020-2021-5: Proposed Changes to the University Manual, Constitution of the Faculty Senate, and the By-Laws of the Faculty Senate: Gender Neutrality. Approved by President Parlange on October 14, 2021. |
| #21-22-7 | October 21, 2021 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Revision of Honorary Degree Committee, University Manual Chapter 5, Section 5.60.10. Approved by President Parlange on October 27, 2021. |
| #21-22-8A | October 21, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2021-22-1 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate, course. Approved by the Faculty Senate on October 21, 2021. |
| #21-22-8B | October 21, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2021-22-1 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate, Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Parlange on October 27, 2021. |
| #21-22-9A | October 21, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-22-2, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on October 21, 2021. |
| #21-22-9B | October 21, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2021-2022-2: Curriculum Changes. Approved by President Parlange on October 27, 2021. |
| #21-22-10 | October 21, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2021-2022-2a: Proposed Changes to the University Manual, Chapter 11, Section 11.10.11, Procedures for Changing the Manual. Approved by President Parlange on October 27, 2021. |
| #21-22-11 | October 21, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2021-2022-2c: Proposed Changes to the University Manual, Faculty Senate Constitution, Article VII, paragraphs 1 and 6 – Amendment of the Constitution. Approved by President Parlange on November 22, 2021. |
| #21-22-12 | November 18, 2021 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2021-2022-2b: Proposed Changes to the University Manual, Faculty Senate By-Laws, Section 12.1, Amendment of By-Laws. Approved by President Parlange on November 22, 2021. |
| #21-22-13A | November 18, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2021-22-2 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on November 18, 2021 |
| #21-22-13B | November 18, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2021-22-2 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Parlange on November 22, 2021. |
| #21-22-14A | November 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-22-3, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on November 18, 2021. |
| #21-22-14B | November 18, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-3: Organizational Change. Approved by President Parlange on November 22, 2021. |
| #21-22-15A | December 9, 2021 | Curricular Report No. 2021-22-3 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on December 9, 2021. |
| #21-22-15B | December 9, 2021 | Curricular Report #2021-22-3 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Curricular Proposals. Approved by President Parlange on December 17, 2021. |
| #21-22-16A | December 9, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-22-4, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on December 9, 2021. |
| #21-22-16B | December 9, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-4: program changes. Approved by President Parlange on December 17, 2021. |
| #21-22-16C | December 9, 2021 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-4: Organizational Change-Film Media Department. Approved by President Parlange on December 17, 2021. Approved by URI Board of Trustees on January 20, 2022. |
| #21-22-17 | December 9, 2021 | General Education Committee Report No. 2021-22-1, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on December 9, 2021. |
| #21-22-18 | January 27, 2022 | Academic Calendar Committee Report No. 2021-2022-1: Academic Calendar for 2027-2028. Approved by President Parlange on February 15, 2022. |
| #21-22-19A | January 27, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-22-5, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on January 27, 2022. |
| #21-22-19B | January 27, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-5: program changes. Approved by President Parlange on February 15, 2022. |
| #21-22-20 | January 27, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-5: New Programs. Approved by President Parlange on February 15, 2022. |
| #21-22-21A | February 24, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-5: New Programs: BS in Nutrition. Approved by President Parlange on February 15, 2022. Approved by URI Board of Trustees on April 22, 2022. |
| #21-22-21B | February 24, 2022 | General Education Committee Report No. 2021-22-2, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on January 27, 2022. |
| #21-22-21C | February 24, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-22-4 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Creation of Two Track in MS in Dietetics. Approved by President Parlange on March 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-21D | February 24, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-22-4 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Creation of URI Online Post Graduate Certificate for School Library Media Certification. Approved by President Parlange on March 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-21E | February 24, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-22-4 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate: Creation of URI Online Graduate Certificate in Quantum Computing. Approved by President Parlange on March 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-22A | February 24, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-22-4 from the Graduate Council to the Faculty Senate, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on February 24, 2022. |
| #21-22-22B | February 24, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-6: program changes. Approved by President Parlange on March 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-22C | February 24, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-6: Name Change – School of Professional Studies. Approved by President Parlange on March 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-23 | February 24, 2022 | General Education Committee Report No. 2021-22-3, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on February 24, 2022. |
| #21-22-24 | February 24, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Policy on Policies. Approved by President Parlange on March 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-25 | February 24, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: University Manual Appendix G. Approved by President Parlange on March 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-26A | March 24, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate March 24, 2022. |
| #21-22-26B | March 24, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, programs. Approved by President Parlange on March 29, 2022. |
| #21-22-27A | March 24, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-07, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate March 24, 2022. |
| #21-22-27B | March 24, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-07, programs. Approved by President Parlange on March 29, 2022. |
| #21-22-28 | March 24, 2022 | General Education Committee Report No. 2021-2022-04, courses, Approved by Faculty Senate March 24, 2022. |
| #21-22-29 | March 24, 2022 | Committee for Research and Creative Activities Committee, Center Review Subcommittee Report. Changes to University Manual 8.90.20-8.90.30. Approved by President Parlange on March 29, 2022. |
| #21-22-30A | April 14, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 14, 2022. |
| #21-22-30B | April 14, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, program changes. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-30C | April 14, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, URI Online Master’s Degree in Data Science. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. Approved by URI Board of Trustees on September 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-30D | April 14, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, Program Closure Special Education Program. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. Approved by URI Board of Trustees on September 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-30E | April 14, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, Certificate in Medication Outcomes. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-30F | April 14, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, Online Graduate Certificate in Data Analysis for Accounting. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-30G | April 14, 2022 | Curricular Report #2021-2022-05 from the Graduate Council, Online Graduate Certificate in Learning and Development. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-31 | April 14, 2022 | Joint Report #2021-2022-01 of the Curriculum and Standards and Graduate Council Report, ABMs. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-32A | April 14, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-08, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 14, 2022. |
| #21-22-32B | April 14, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-08, program changes. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-32C | April 14, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-08, Undergraduate Certificate in FinTech. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-32D | April 14, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-08, Undergraduate track in FinTech for Finance Majors. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-32E | April 14, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-08, Creation of a Minor in Cannabis Studies. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-32F | April 14, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-08, Organizational Change for Criminology and Criminal Justice from Program to Department. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. Approved by URI Board of Trustees on September 23, 2022. |
| #21-22-33 | April 14, 2022 | General Education Committee Report No. 2021-2022-05, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 14, 2022. |
| #21-22-34 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: FS Meeting Calendar AY 2022-2023. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-35 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Revision to University Manual Chapter 3, URI Research Foundation Board of Directors. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-36 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Change Manual Language, Appendix C: By-Laws, Regarding Senate Meeting Schedule. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-37 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Change Manual Language, Appendix C: By-Laws, Membership for Standing Committees. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-38 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Change Manual Language, Appendix C: By-Laws, Move Nominating Committee Selection to December. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-39 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Change Manual Language, Chapter 4, Regarding Graduate Faculty Status. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-40 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Add Manual Language, Chapter 11, Regarding University Manual Maintenance Schedule. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-41 | April 14, 2022 | Recommendation of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee: Change Manual Language, Chapter 5, Alignment of Language with Title IX and URI Board of Trustees’ Sexual Harassment Policy. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-42 | April 14, 2022 | Center Review Subcommittee: Change Manual Language, Appendix C: By-Laws, Section 4. Revision of Center Review Committee Charge Language. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-43 (includes informational items) | April 14, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee: Allow CBUM Committee to Use Editorial Process of Referral to the Agreement between the URI Board of Trustees and the URI Chapter of the AAUP. Approved by President Parlange on April 19, 2022. |
| #21-22-44 | April 28, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report No. 2021-2022-09, Clarification to University Manual Language for Pass/Fail option, Chapter 8, Section 8.37.16. Approved by President Parlange on May 3, 2022. |
| #21-22-45 | April 28, 2022 | Academic Calendar Committee Report No. 2021-2022-02, Accelerated Online Calendar for Academic Year 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. Approved by President Parlange on May 3, 2022. |
| #21-22-46 | April 28, 2022 | Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Emergency Power to Approve Curriculum During Summer 2022. Approved by President Parlange on May 3, 2022. |
| Resolution #21-22-1 | September 30, 2021 | Resolution Honoring Provost Donald DeHayes. Approved by President Parlange on October 14, 2021. |
| Resolution #21-22-2 | January 27, 2022 | Resolution to Defend Academic Freedom and Reject Any Attempt to interfere with Faculty Autonomy in Teaching Racial and Social Justice. Approved by President Parlange on February 15, 2022. |
| Resolution #21-22-3 | April 28, 2022 | Resolution Recognition Honoring Faculty Senate President Audrey Cardany. Approved by President Parlange on May 3, 2022. |
2022-2023 Legislation
| Bill | Faculty Senate Meeting Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| #22-23-1A | June 13, 2022 (FSEC) | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report, #2022-2023-1, courses. Approved by FSEC on June 21, 2022. |
| #22-23-1B | June 13, 2022 (FSEC) | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report, #2022-2023-1, programs (Joint Informational Report). Approved by President Parlange on June 30, 2022. |
| #22-23-2 | September 29, 2022 | Addition of Land Acknowledgement to Chapter 1 of the University Manual. Approved by President Parlange on October 19, 2022. |
| #22-23-3A | September 29, 2022 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report, #2022-2023-2, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on September 29, 2022. |
| #22-23-3B | September 29, 2022 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report, #2022-2023-2, programs. Approved by President Parlange on October 19, 2022. |
| #22-23-4A | September 29, 2022 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report, #2022-2023-3, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on September 29, 2022. |
| #22-23-4B | September 29, 2022 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report, #2022-2023-3, programs. Approved by President Parlange on October 19, 2022. |
| #22-23-4C | September 29, 2022 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report, #2022-2023-3, new program BS in Early Childhood Education, Pre-K-2. Approved by President Parlange on October 19, 2022. Approved by URI Board of Trustees on November 4, 2022. |
| #22-23-5A | September 29, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Report #2022-2023-1, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on September 29, 2022. |
| #22-23-5B | September 29, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Report #2022-2023-1, programs. Approved by President Parlange on October 19, 2022. |
| #22-23-6 | September 29, 2022 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-1. Approved by Faculty Senate on September 29, 2022. |
| #22-23-7A | October 20, 2022 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-1 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on October 20, 2022. |
| #22-23-8A | October 20, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-02, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on October 20, 2022. |
| #22-23-8B | October 20, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-02, New BA in World Language Education. Approved by President Parlange on November 1, 2022. Approved by URI Board of Trustees on November 4, 2022. |
| #22-23-9 | October 20, 2022 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-2. Approved by Faculty Senate on October 20, 2022. |
| #22-23-10 | October 20, 2022 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2022-2023-1, add Juneteenth to Summer Calendars for AY 2023, 2024, 2025. Approved by President Parlange on November 1, 2022. |
| #22-23-11 | October 20, 2022 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2022-2023-2, Revising Calendar to Adjust Thanksgiving Break, AY 2024, 2026, and 2027 (not 2025). Approved by President Parlange on November 1, 2022. |
| #22-23-12 | October 20, 2022 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2022-2023-3, Revisions to Academic Calendar for Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day for fall 2028 – fall 2036. Approved by President Parlange on November 1, 2022. |
| #22-23-13A | November 17, 2022 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-2 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on November 17, 2022. |
| #22-23-13B | November 17, 2022 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-2 from the Graduate Council, programs. Approved by President Parlange on December 2, 2022. |
| #22-23-13C | November 17, 2022 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-2 from the Graduate Council, Statistics Track in Computer Science PhD program. Approved by President Parlange on December 2, 2022. |
| #22-23-13D | November 17, 2022 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-2 from the Graduate Council, Mathematical Statistics and Probability Track in Mathematics PhD program. Not approved by President Parlange on December 2, 2022. |
| #22-23-14A | November 17, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-03, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on November 17, 2022. |
| #22-23-14B | November 17, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-03, programs, Approved by President Parlange on December 2, 2022. |
| #22-23-14C | November 17, 2022 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-03, Minor in Offshore Wind Energy. Approved by President Parlange on December 2, 2022. |
| #22-23-15 | November 17, 2022 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-3, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on November 17, 2022. |
| #22-23-16 | November 17, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-5. Recommendation to Add New Section 11.10.17. Approved by President Parlange on December 2, 2022. |
| #22-23-17 | November 17, 2022 | Center Review Subcommittee Report #2022-2023-1. New Institute for Research Computing Center. Approved by President Parlange on December 2, 2022. |
| #22-23-18 | December 8, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee, Report #2022-2023-8, Changes to University Manual Chapter 10, Section 10.90.16. Approved by President Parlange on December 16, 2022. |
| #22-23-19 | December 8, 2022 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-3 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on December 8, 2022. |
| #22-23-20A | January 26, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-04, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on December 8, 2022. |
| #22-23-20B | January 26, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-04, Suspension of Admission for the BS Non-Profit Administration program. Approved by President Parlange on December 16, 2022. |
| #22-23-20C | January 26, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-04, New Early Childhood Care and Education TCP Certificate. Approved by President Parlange on December 16, 2022. |
| #22-23-21 | January 26, 2023 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-4, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on December 8, 2022. |
| #22-23-22A | January 26, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-4 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on January 26, 2023. |
| #22-23-22B | January 26, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-4 from the Graduate Council, New Social Media Certificate. Approved by President Parlange on January 31, 2023. |
| #22-23-23A | January 26, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-05, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on January 26, 2023. |
| #22-23-23B | January 26, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-05, Program Closure: BS in NonProfit Administration. Approved by President Parlange on January 31, 2023 and by the URI Board of Trustees on April 21, 2023. |
| #22-23-23C | January 26, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-05, Program Closure: BS in Professional Leadership Studies. Approved by President Parlange on January 31, 2023 and by the URI Board of Trustees on April 21, 2023. |
| #22-23-24 | January 26, 2023 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-05, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on January 26, 2023. |
| #22-23-25 | January 26, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee, Report #2022-2023-12 (Amended), Correction of Language in University Manual Chapter 6, Section 6.12.11. Approved by President Parlange on February 9, 2023. |
| #22-23-26A | February 23, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-5 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on February 23, 2023. |
| #22-23-26B | February 23, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-5 from the Graduate Council, program. Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2023. |
| #22-23-26C | February 23, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-5 from the Graduate Council, New Interdisciplinary Neuroscience ABM. Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2023. |
| #22-23-27A | February 23, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-06, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on February 23, 2023. |
| #22-23-27B | February 23, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-06, programs. Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2023. |
| #22-23-27C | February 23, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-06, Organizational Change: Change department name and course code for Nutrition (Nutrition and Food Sciences). Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2023. |
| #22-23-29 | February 23, 2023 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-6, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on February 23, 2023. |
| #22-23-30 | February 23, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee, Report #2022-2023-16, Changes and Additions to University Manual Chapter 8, Sections 8.53.20 – 8.53.24, Incompletes. Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2023. |
| #22-23-31 | February 23, 2023 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2022-2023-4, Add Information on Commencement Weekend to URI Calendar. Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2023. |
| #22-23-32 | March 23, 2023 | Faculty Senate Executive Committee Report, Revisions to University Manual Appendix C, By-Laws of the Faculty Senate, Section 2.7. Approved by President Parlange on March 30, 2023. |
| #22-23-33A | March 23, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-6 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on March 23, 2023. |
| #22-23-33B | March 23, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-6 from the Graduate Council, program changes. Approved by President Parlange on March 30, 2023. |
| #22-23-33C | March 23, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-6 from the Graduate Council, New Program (PhD in Education). Approved by President Parlange on March 30, 2023 and by the Board of Trustees on April 21, 2023. |
| #22-23-34A | March 23, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-07, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on March 23, 2023. |
| #22-23-34B | March 23, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-07, programs. Approved by President Parlange on March 30, 2023. |
| #22-23-34C | March 23, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-07a, new certificate. Approved by President Parlange on March 30, 2023. |
| #22-23-35 | March 23, 2023 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-7, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on March 23, 2023. |
| #22-23-36 | March 23, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee, Report #2022-2023-15, Changes to University Manual Appendix C, By-Laws of the Faculty Senate, Section 7.3. Approved by President Parlange on March 30 2023. |
| #22-23-37 | March 23, 2023 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2022-2023-5, AY 2028-2029 calendar. Approved by President Parlange on March 30, 2023. |
| #22-23-38A | April 20, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-7 from the Graduate Council, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023. |
| #22-23-38B | April 20, 2023 | Curricular Report No. 2022-2023-7 from the Graduate Council, program changes. Approved by President Parlange on May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-38C | April 20, 2023 | Curricular Report #2022-2023-07 from the Graduate Council, new certificates. Approved by President Parlange on May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-38D | April 20, 2023 | Curricular Report #2022-2023-07 from the Graduate Council, new programs (Health Outcomes and Data Analytics MS and Master of Professional Studies). Approved by President Parlange on May 4, 2023 and by the Board of Trustees on June 29, 2023. |
| #22-23-39A | April 20, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-08, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023. |
| #22-23-39B | April 20, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-08, program changes. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023 and by President Parlange May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-39C | April 20, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-08, new BS Environmental Education. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023. Signed by President Parlange on May 4, 2023 and approved by the Board of Trustees on June 29, 2023. |
| #22-23-40A | April 20, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-09, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023. |
| #22-23-40B | April 20, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-09, program changes. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023 and by President Parlange May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-40C | April 20, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-09, new Materials Engineering Minor. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023 and by President Parlange May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-40D | April 20, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-09, organizational change - College of Education and Professional Studies. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023 and by the Board of Trustees on June 29, 2023. |
| #22-23-41 | April 20, 2023 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-8, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023. |
| #22-23-42 | April 20, 2023 | General Education Committee Report #2022-2023-9, courses. Approved by Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023. |
| #22-23-43 | April 20, 2023 | Academic Calendar Committee Report, accelerated online and summer calendars. Approved by President Parlange on May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-44 | April 20, 2023 | Center Review Subcommittee Report, Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity Center. Approved by President Parlange on May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-45A | May 4, 2023 | Curricular Report #2022-2023-8 from the Graduate Council, Courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on May 4, 2023. |
| #22-23-45B | May 4, 2023 | Curricular Report #2022-2023-8 from the Graduate Council, Two New Masters (Professional Science and Environmental Management). Approved by the Faculty Senate on May 4, 2023, signed by President Parlange on May 16, 2023 and approved by the Board of Trustees on June 29, 2023. |
| #22-23-45C | May 4, 2023 | Curricular Report #2022-2023-8 from the Graduate Council, Program Closure (Joint PhD in Education). Approved by the Faculty Senate on May 4, 2023, signed by President Parlange on May 16, 2023 and approved by the Board of Trustees on June 29, 2023. |
| #22-23-46 | May 4, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2022-2023-10, Program Change (International Studies BA). Approved by the Faculty Seante on May 4, 2023 and by President Parlange on May 16, 2023. |
| September 29, 2022 | Athletics Advisory Board/Presidential Informational Report - Accepted by the Faculty Senate on September 29, 2022. | |
| IFSR 2022-2023-1 | September 29, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2022-2023-1. Accepted by Faculty Senate on September 29, 2022. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-2 | September 29, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report #2022-2023-2. Accepted by Faculty Senate on September 29, 2022. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-3 | October 20, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-3. Accepted by Faculty Senate on October 20, 2022. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-4 | November 17, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-6. Editorial Changes to University Manual moving University Ombud Information from Chapter 2 to Chapter 5. Accepted by Faculty Senate on November 17, 2022. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-5 | December 8, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-9. Editorial Changes to University Manual Chapter 5, Section 5.70.10. Accepted by Faculty Senate on December 8, 2022. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-6 | December 8, 2022 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-10. Editorial Changes to University Manual Chapter 4, Sections 4.60.15 and 4.61.10. Accepted by Faculty Senate on December 8, 2022. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-7 | March 23, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-18. Update on implementation timeline for new policy Resolving Grades of Incomplete. Accepted by the Faculty Senate on March 23, 2023. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-8 | March 23, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-19. Editorial Changes to University Manual Chapter 8, Sections 8.53.10, 8.53.11, 8.53.14, and 8.56.10. Accepted by the Faculty Senate on March 23, 2023. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-9 | April 20, 2023 | Presidential Informational Report, Amendments to Appendix F of the University Manual relating to transfer policies between RI Institutions of Higher Education. Accepted by the Faculty Senate on April 20, 2023. |
| IFSR 2022-2023-10 | May 4, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-20. Editorial changes to the University Manual, Chapter 8, Section 8.20.52 to clarify language regarding Minors. |
| IFSR #2022-2023-10 | May 4, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws, and University Manual Committee Report, #2022-2023-20. Editorial changes to the University Manual, Chapter 8, Section 8.20.73 to clarify language regarding Undergraduate Certificates. |
| Resolution #22-23-1 | December 8, 2022 | Resolution Honoring Interim Provost LAURA BEAUVAIS. Approved by President Parlange on December 16, 2022. |
| Resolution #22-23-2 | Feburary 23, 2023 | Resolution Offering Solidarity and Support to Fellow Colleagues and Associated Communities in Florida. Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2023. |
| Resolution #22-23-3 | March 23, 2023 | Resolution Honoring Vice President for Research and Economic Development PETER SNYDER. Approved by President Parlange on March 30, 2023. |
| Resolution #22-23-4 | May 4, 2023 | Resolution Honoring outgoing Faculty Senate President MICHAEL RICE on May 4, 2023. |
| Resolution #22-23-5 | May 4, 2023 | Resolution Honoring outgoing Faculty Senate Specialist JOANNE LAWRENCE on May 4, 2023. |
2023-2024 Legislation
| Bill | Faculty Senate Meeting Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| #23-24-01 | August 16, 2023 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Reports, #2023-2024-1A and 2A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate Executive Committee on August 16, 2023. |
| #23-24-01 | August 16, 2023 | Graduate Council Report, #2023-2024-1A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate Executive Committee on August 16, 2023. |
| #23-24-02 | August 16, 2023 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Reports, #2023-2024-1B and 2B, program changes. Approved by President Parlange on August 28, 2023. |
| #23-24-02 | August 16, 2023 | Graduate Council Report, #2023-2024-1B, program changes and one new graduate certificate (Ocean Science). Approved by President Parlange on August 28, 2023. |
| #23-24-03 | September 21, 2023 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Reports, #2023-2024-3A and 4A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on September 21, 2023. |
| #23-24-03 | September 21, 2023 | Graduate Council Reports, #2023-2024-2A, 3A, and 4A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on September 21, 2023. |
| #23-24-03 | September 21, 2023 | General Education Committee Report #2023-2024-1A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on September 21, 2023. |
| #23-24-04 | September 21, 2023 | Constitution, By-Law's, and University Manual Committee Report #2023-2024-1. Approved by President Parlange on October 3, 2023. |
| #23-24-05 | October 19, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-1A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on October 19, 2023. |
| #23-24-05 | October 19, 2023 | General Education Committee Report 2023-2024-2A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on October 19, 2023. |
| #23-24-05 | October 19, 2023 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-5A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on October 19, 2023. |
| #23-24-06 | October 19, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-1B, program changes and new minors. Approved by President Parlange on November 2, 2023. |
| #23-24-07 | October 19, 2023 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-5B, program changes. Approved by President Parlange on November 2, 2023. |
| #23-24-08 | October 19, 2023 | Constitution, By-Law's, and University Manual Committee Reports #2023-2024-2 and #2023-2024-6, amending Chapter 8 of the University Manual, Academic Regulations. Approved by President Parlange on November 2, 2023. |
| #23-24-09 | October 19, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Report #2023-2024-3, amending Chapter 5 of the University Manual, University Committees. Approved by President Parlange on November 8, 2023. |
| #23-24-10 | October 19, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Report #2023-2024-4, amending Chapter 9 of the University Manual, Student Activities. Approved by President Parlange on November 2, 2023. |
| #23-24-11 | November 16, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Report #2023-2024-5, amending Chapter 3 of the University Manual. Approved by President Parlange on November 2, 2023. |
| #23-24-11 | November 16, 2023 | General Education Committee Report 2023-2024-3A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 16, 2023. |
| #23-24-11 | November 16, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-3A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 16, 2023. |
| #23-24-12 | November 16, 2023 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-6A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 16, 2023. |
| #23-24-12 | November 16, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-3B, program changes and new Global Education Minor. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 16, 2023. Approved by President Parlange on December 8, 2023 |
| #23-24-12 | November 16, 2023 | Graduate Council Reports 2023-2024-6B and 6C, program changes and new Certificates. Approved by the Faculty Senate on November 16, 2023. Approved by President Parlange on December 8, 2023 |
| #23-24-13 | December 7, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-04A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on December 7, 2023. |
| #23-24-13 | December 7, 2023 | General Education Committee Report 2023-2024-04A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on December 7, 2023. |
| #23-24-14 | December 7, 2023 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Committee Reports 2023-2024-07 and 2023-2024-08, amendments to Chapter 8 of the University Manual. Approved by President Parlange on January 3, 2024. |
| #23-24-14 | December 7, 2023 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-07, program (Environmental and Natural Resources Economics ABM). Approved by President Parlange on January 3, 2024. |
| #23-24-14 | December 7, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-4B, organizational change (creates Department of Journalism and Public Relations). Approved by President Parlange on January 3, 2024. |
| #23-24-15 | December 7, 2023 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-05A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on January 25, 2024. |
| #23-24-15 | January 25, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-8A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on January 25, 2024. |
| #23-24-16 | January 25, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 5B, program changes and New Minor in Queer and Transgender Studies and a departmental name change from Health Studies to Public Health. Approved by President Parlange on 1/29/24. |
| #23-24-16 | January 25, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-08B, program changes and New UI Design Certificate and new ABM Specialization for Chemical Engineering. Approved by President Parlange on January 29, 2024. |
| #23-24-17 | February 22, 2024 | Academic Calendar Committee Report 2023-2024-01, establishing the calendar for AY 2029-2030. Approved by President Parlange on January 29, 2024. |
| #23-24-17 | February 22, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-6A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on February 22, 2024. |
| #23-24-17 | February 22, 2024 | General Education Committee Report 2023-2024-06, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on February 22, 2024. |
| #23-24-18 | February 22, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-09A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on February 22, 2024. |
| #23-24-18 | February 22, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-6B, program modifications and new undergraduate certificate (Early Intervention). Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2024. |
| #23-24-18 | February 22, 2024 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Report 2023-2024-17, amending Chapter 5 (University Committees, eliminates JCAP) of the University Manual. Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2024. |
| #23-24-19 | March 28, 2024 | Teaching, Advising and Assessment Committee Report 2023-2024-01 (rescinds the Exam Proctoring Policy for Online Courses). Approved by President Parlange on March 6, 2024. |
| #23-24-19 | March 28, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-7A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 28, 2024. |
| #23-24-19 | March 28, 2024 | General Education Committee Report 2023-2024-07A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 28, 2024. |
| #23-24-19 | March 28, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-10A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on March 28, 2024. |
| #23-24-20 | March 28, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-7B, program modifications and new undergraduate certificate (Nuclear Engineering). Approved by President Parlange on April 9, 2024. |
| #23-24-20 | March 28, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-7C, organizational change: reduces the required number of upper division credits for BA degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences. Approved by President Parlange on April 9, 2024. |
| #23-24-20 | March 28, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-09B, program changes and New Graduate Certificate in Cell and Molecular Biology. Approved by President Parlange on April 9, 2024. |
| #23-24-20 | March 28, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-10B, New Special Education ABM and new Certificates in Future Autonomous Systems, Nuclear Engineering and Wearable and Neuro-Technologies. Approved by President Parlange on April 9, 2024. |
| #23-24-20 | March 28, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-10C, New MA in UX/UI Design. Approved by the URI Board of Trustees on April 26, 2024. |
| #23-24-20 | March 28, 2024 | Academic Calendar Committee, Summer Sessions 2027 Academic Calendar. Approved by President Parlange on April 9, 2024. |
| #23-24-21 | April 18, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-8A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on April 18, 2024. |
| #23-24-21 | April 18, 2024 | General Education Committee Report 2023-2024-08, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on April 18, 2024. |
| #23-24-21 | April 18, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-11A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on April 18, 2024. |
| #23-24-21 | April 18, 2024 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Reports 2023-2024-11, 12, and 13, editorial revisions to Appendix C of the University Manual addressing invisible duties of Committee Chairs. Approved by the Faculty Senate on April 18, 2024 |
| #23-24-21 | April 18, 2024 | Committee on Research and Creative Activities - By-Laws Amendment Report, modifies Sections 4.40 through 4.46 of Appendix C of the University Manual. |
| #23-24-22 | April 18, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report 2023-2024-8B, program modifications. Approved by President Parlange on May 2, 2024. |
| #23-24-22 | April 18, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-11B, program changes, transcript endorsement (special education), and new Graduate Certificates in Industry 4.0 and Econometrics and Data Analysis. Approved by President Parlange on May 2, 2024. |
| #23-24-22 | April 18, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-11C, new Master of Science in Mental and Behavioral Health Counseling. Approved by President Parlange on May 2, 2024. Approved by the URI Board of Trustees 6/28/24. |
| #23-24-22 | April 18, 2024 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Reports 2023-2024-18 (Chapter 8 of the University Manual amendments related to dissolving JCAP) and 2023-2024-20 (Chapter 8 of the University Manual amendments related to academic calendar guidelines). Approved by President Parlange on May 2, 2024. |
| #23-24-23 | May 2, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 2023-2024-12A, courses. Approved by the Faculty Senate on May 2, 2024. |
| #23-24-23 | May 2, 2024 | Faculty Senate Executive Committee Report 2023-2024-03, creates a Special Budget and Administration Committee, Approved by the Faculty Senate on May 2, 2024. |
| #23-24-23 | May 2, 2024 | Faculty Senate Executive Committee Report 2023-2024-04, creates a Special Advisory Committee on General Education Program Evaluation. Approved by the Faculty Senate on May 2, 2024. |
| #23-24-24 | May 2, 2024 | Graduate Council Report 12B, new ABM's in Accounting, Public Administration, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, and new Graduate Certificate in Ocean Policy and Science. Approved by President Parlange on May 14, 2024. |
| IFSR #2023-2024-1 | May 2, 2024 | Curriculum and Standards Committee Report #2023-2024-2, clarifying specializations in previously approved program of study. Accepted by the Faculty Senate on 10/19/23. |
| IFSR #2023-2024-2 | May 2, 2024 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2023-2024-1, editorial change to indicate December commencement dates. Accepted by the Faculty Senate on 10/19/23. |
| IFSR #2023-2024-3 | May 2, 2024 | Faculty Senate Executive Committee Report #2023-2024-1, editorial change to Appendix G of the University Manual. Accepted by the Faculty Senate on 10/19/23. |
| IFSR #2023-2024-4 | May 2, 2024 | Constitution, By-Laws and University Manual Committee Reports #2023-2024-15 and #2023-2024-16. (Administrative Reports amending Chapter 5 of the University Manual). Accepted by the Faculty Senate on February 22, 2024. |
| November 16, 2023 | Resolution honoring FRANCA CIRELLI upon her retirement. Signed by President Parlange on 11/27/23. | |
| May 2, 2024 | Resolution honoring the University Ombuds, Alfred Killilea and Gerry Tyler upon their retirement. | |
| May 2, 2024 | Resolution honoring outgoing Faculty Senate President Dr. Bahram Nassersharif. |