Spring 2025 Semester Update

• Adjourned - Professor Jenn Goodnough, chair, Senate and Faculty Consultative Committees
• Vickie R. Courtney Award Recipients - Stacy Maher, Taiwo Aremu, Tim Johnson
• The Big Issues
  • Core Curriculum
  • Floating Holidays for Twin Cities and Rochester
  • Federal Landscape
  • Term Faculty and P&A
• Senate Office Mailbag
• Spotlight on: Taiwo Aremu, chair, Student Senate and SSCC
• Message from the Director - Laurie Cooper Stoll, director, University Senate Office
• University Senate Governance Working 4 U

A Message from the Chair

The Big Issues: Digital Accessibility, Governance Response to Protests, PEAK

Senate Office Mailbag

Get to Know the Our New Director!

Call for Nominations: Vickie R. Courtney Award for Outstanding Service to University Senate Governance

University Senate Governance Working 4 U

Announcements 
Reflections from the Chair 
Upcoming Events 
Civil Service Governance Updates 
Because You Asked... 
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P&A Senate Newsletter

May 2024

• Latest News
• P&A Driving MPACT 2025
• Senate Work
• Additional Updates

P&A Senate Newsletter

April 2024

• Latest News
• P&A Driving MPACT 2025
• Senate Work
• Additional UpdatesP&A Senate Newsletter

P&A Senate Newsletter

March 27, 2024

• Latest News
• P&A Driving MPACT 2025
• Senate Work
• Additional Updates

P&A Senate Newsletter

March 5, 2024

• Latest News
• P&A Driving MPACT 2025
• Senate Work
• Additional UpdatesP&A Senate Newsletter

P&A Senate Newsletter

January 2024

• Latest News
• P&A Driving MPACT 2025
• Senate Work
• Additional UpdatesP&A Senate Newsletter

P&A Senate Newsletter

November 2023

• Latest News
• Senate Work
• Additional Updates

The Weekly Update
Friday, May 31, 2024

Minutes this week:

• P&A Senate, May 3, 2024

The Weekly Update
Friday, May 24, 2024

Minutes this week:

• Senate Committee on Faculty Affairs (SCFA), April 2, 2024
• P&A Senate, April 5, 2024
• Term Faculty and Academic Professionals Subcommittee, April 16, 2024

The Weekly Update
Friday, May 17, 2024

Minutes this week:

• Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee (AF&T), April 26, 2024

Adjourned - Prof. Mark Bee, chair, Senate and Faculty Consultative Committees

The Vickie R. Courtney Award: Katherine Dowd, Colleen Flaherty Manchester, and Jessica Grittner

The Big Issues: Israel/Gaza Position Statement; PELRA Reform; Unit Statements; Response to Arrest of Protestors

Spotlight on: Jessie Barnett

Message from the Director - Erin Heath, director, University Senate Office

University Senate Governance Working 4 U

The Weekly Update
Friday, May 10, 2024

Minutes this week:

• P&A Consultative Committee (PACC), March 21, 2024
• Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee (AF&T), April 24, 2024

The Weekly Update
Friday, May 3, 2024

Minutes this week:

• P&A Consultative Committee (PACC), April 18, 2024