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 |
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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
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