Legislation
All legislation passed by the Faculty Senate is archived and saved in the URI Digital Commons. Legislation from recent years can be found in the links provided, and legislation approved during the 2024-2025 academic year will be listed here as available.
AY 2024-2025 Legislation
Bill | Faculty Senate Meeting Date | Report | Description |
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24-25-01 | August 13, 2024 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2024-2025-01A | New undergraduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-01 | August 13, 2024 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2024-2025-02A | New undergraduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-02 | August 13, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2023-2024-09 | Program changes to teh Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies |
24-25-02 | August 13, 2024 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2024-2025-02B | Name change from "Department of English" to "Department of English and Creative Writing" |
24-25-03 | September 19, 2024 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2024-2025-03A | New undergraduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-03 | September 19, 2024 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2024-2025-04A | Undergraduate course modifications |
24-25-04 | September 19, 2024 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2024-2025-03B | Undergraduate program modifications |
24-25-05 | October 10, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2024-2025-01A | New undergraduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-05 | October 10, 2024 | General Education Committee Report #2024-2025-02 | New general education courses and course modifications |
24-25-05 | October 10, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-01A | New graduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-06 | October 10, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2024-2025-01B | Undergraduate program modifications |
24-25-06 | October 10, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2024-2025-02 | Amendments to UM 8.22.40, Academic Regulations; "Distinction" |
24-25-06 | October 10, 2024 | Faculty Senate Executive Committee Report #2024-2025-01 | Language modifications to UM 2.14.10 pertaining to search committees for administrative officers |
24-25-06 | October 10, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-01B | Graduate program modifications |
24-25-06 | October 10, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-01C | New MA in Educational Leadership & Policy program |
24-25-06 | October 10, 2024 | Special Summer Curriculum Committee Report #2024-2025-03C | New BA in Business Studies program |
24-25-07 | November 14, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2024-2025-03A | New undergraduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-07 | November 14, 2024 | General Education Committee Report #2024-2025-03 | New general education courses and course modifications |
24-25-07 | November 14, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-02A | New graduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-07 | November 14, 2024 | Joint Curriculum & Standards Committee and Faculty Senate Executive Committee Report #2024-2025-01 | Online calendar course approvals |
24-25-08 | November 14, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2024-2025-03B | Undergraduate program modifications, new minor in Biochemical Engineering |
24-25-08 | November 14, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-02B | Graduate program modifications |
24-25-09 | December 12, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2024-2025-04A | New undergraduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-09 | December 12, 2024 | General Education Committee Report #2024-2025-04 | New general education courses and course modifications |
24-25-09 | December 12, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-03A | New graduate courses and course modifications |
24-25-10 | December 12, 2024 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2024-2025-01 | AY 2030-2031 Academic Calendar |
24-25-10 | December 12, 2024 | Curriculum & Standards Committee Report #2024-2025-04B | Undergraduate program modifications, name change from "Department of Chemical Engineering" to "Department of Chemical, Biomolecular and Materials Engineering" |
24-25-10 | December 12, 2024 | Faculty Senate Resolution #2024-2025-01 | Resolution of Appreciation and Gratitude, Honoring the Estate Gift from Alumna Helen Izzi Schilling |
24-25-10 | December 12, 2024 | Faculty Senate Resolution #2024-2025-02 | Resolution on the Implementation of Honors Contracts |
24-25-10 | December 12, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-03B | Graduate program modifications, new College Teaching Graduate Certificate and Community Planning Online Graduate Certificate |
24-25-10 | December 12, 2024 | Graduate Council Report #2024-2025-03C | New graduate degree, Master of Public Health |
24-25-10 | December 12, 2024 | Service & Community Life Committee Resolution #2024-2025-01 | Resolution for Joint Action to Redesign the Office of the Ombuds |
IFSR 24-25-01 | September 19, 2024 | General Education Committee Report #2024-2025-01 | Status of membership and tasks for new Special Advisory Committee on the General Education Program Evaluation |
IFSR 24-25-01 | September 19, 2024 | Joint Faculty Senate Executive Committee and Constitution, By-Laws, &* University Manual Committee Report #2024-2025-01 | Amendments to teh University Manual Chapter 8, Section 20.90 to align with the By-Laws of the Board of Trustees |
IFSR 24-25-01 | September 19, 2024 | Presidential Administrative Report #2024-2025-01 | Edits to University Manual Chapter 1 |
IFSR 24-25-02 | December 12, 2024 | Academic Calendar Committee Report #2024-2025-A | Annual Calendar of "Cultural Heritage Celebrations" |