Approved minutes of senates and their committees will be posted on Fridays, when available.
Student Senate, April 5, 2018
In these minutes: Administrative Response to Senate Actions; Senate Committee on Student Affairs Chair Report; Assembly/Association Updates; Student Senate/Student Senate Consultative Committee Chair Report; Letter in Support of “New Expectations: The 2017-18 Student Representatives to the Board of Regents Report"; Academic Health Center Student Consultative Committee Chair Report
University/Faculty Senate, April 5, 2018
In these minutes: Administrative Response to Senate Actions; Tribute to Deceased Members of the University Community; University Senate Bylaws Amendment - Library Committee Charge; Senate Consultative Committee Report; Discussion of Undergraduate Student Finances; COGS/Student Senate Resolution Measuring and Maintaining Adequate Systemwide Campus Mental Health Services; Immigration Safe Zone Letter; President’s Report
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It has been a busy semester in the University Senate Office, and the committees and senates have been hard at work digging in to a number of issues and hot topics from across the University. Read on and find out what they have been up to!
Recognizing Outstanding Service to University Senate Governance
University Senate Governance Working for U
Let’s Not Call it Networking: Building Professional Relationships
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Approved minutes of senates and their committees will be posted on Fridays, when available.
Senate Committee on Finance and Planning (SCFP), March 20, 2018
In these minutes: Policy Review: Business Expense Policy, Hospitality & Other Expenses; Future of Faculty and Staff Compensation Increases in the Current Budget and Tuition Environment; Tax Law Implications
Civil Service Consultative Committee (CSCC), March 22, 2018
In these minutes: Employee Engagement Survey Results; Administrative Policy Review––Equity and Access: Gender Identity, Gender Expression, Names and Pronouns; Parental Leave Policy: Next Steps; JFS Pain Points: Workgroup Update; Chairs Report; Subcommittee Reports; Vote to Approve CS Senate Seats
Senate Library Committee (SLC), March 28, 2018
In these minutes: Working Session: Affordable Content Statement
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Senate Committee on Faculty Affairs (SCFA), February 13, 2018
In these minutes: Overview of Graduate Education Data Resources; Update on SCFA Child Development Center Statement; Draft/revised policies – Parental Leave for Employees, Postdoctoral Appointments, Family and Medical Leave Act
Student Senate, March 1, 2018
In these minutes: Administrative Response to Senate Actions; Student Senate Nomination Subcommittee - Approval of Appointed Senators; Minutes for November 9, 2017; Assembly/Association Updates; Student Senate/Student Senate Consultative Committee Chair Report; System-Wide Strategic Planning; Resolution: Measuring and Maintaining Adequate Campus Mental Health Services
Academic Health Center Student Consultative Committee (AHC SCC), March 21, 2018
In these minutes: Solicitation of Nominations for AHC SCC Chair for Next Year; Discussion of Possible Changes to be Made to the AHC SCC Committee Charge
Student Senate Consultative Committee (SSCC), March 23, 2018
In these minutes: Discussion of Student-Police Interactions and the Philosophy of the UMPD; Approval of the Docket for April 5, 2018 Student Senate Meeting; Endorsement of Two Organics Resolutions; Discussion of Student Code of Conduct Expungement Process
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P&A Senate, February 9, 2018 (Minutes approved at April 6, 2018 P&A Senate meeting)
In these minutes: P&A Consultative Committee Report; Subcommittee Reports; Campus Climate and Bias Response and Referral Network Update; Civil Service Senate Report; Letter on University of Minnesota Child Development Center; Discussion of Subcommittee Structure
University/Faculty Senate, March 1, 2018 (Minutes approved at April 5, 2018 University/Faculty Senate meeting)
In these minutes: Administrative Response to Senate Actions; Tribute to Deceased Members of the University Community; Morris Academic Calendars; Faculty/Senate Consultative Committee Report; P&A Senate Letter on Child Development Center Closure; SCFA Statement on Decision to Close the Child Development Center; FCC/SCC Resolution Seeking a Commitment to High-Quality Campus Child Care; P&A Senate Parental Leave Equity Statement; Proposed New Parental Leave Policy; Resolution on U.S. House Tax Proposal; Crookston Academic Calendars; President Kaler's State of the University Address
Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC), March 22, 2018
In these minutes: Employee Benefits Update; Delta Dental Plan Review; Employee Comments - Delta Dental; UPlan 2018 Open Enrollment Report
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