Resolutions
Resolutions advocate for the opinion or will of a constituency, and may be approved or dismissed as the result of an Assembly vote.
Please use the "Assembly Filter" options to narrow your search. For more information on Resolutions, see Issue Resolution Decision Tree (PDF) (prepared by the EA) as well. Archival resolutions may be found on the Assemblies Archive Website, which documents Assemblies History and Records from between 2006 and 2010.*
*Prior years' history in bound printed volumes are available for review in the Office of the Assemblies, 109 Day Hall, during regular business hours.
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| Term | Resolution | Abstract | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | GPSA R6: GPSA R 6: Approval of Rules for the Ivy+Student Government Group | This resolution seeks to ratify the following Rules (attached in Appendix1) for the Ivy+Graduate and Professional… | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 19, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | GPSA R5: GPSA R 5: Ratification of Ivy+ Student Government Group Constitution | This resolution seeks to ratify the Rules for the Ivy + Student Government Group. | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 19, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | GPSA R4: GPSA R 4: Revising the GPSA Finance Commission Guidelines | This resolution seeks to revise certain parts of the GPSA Finance Commission Guidelines. | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 19, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | GPSA R3: In Appreciation of Kris Corda's Leadership and Dedication to the Graduate and Professional Student Community at Cornell University and in Celebration of Her Retirement as Manager of the Big Red Barn | In Appreciation of Kris Corda’s Leadership and Dedication to the Graduate and Professional Student Community at Cornell… | Accepted by the President | Jun 19, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R40: Standardizing Recruitment for Executive Offices | Resolution to standardize and make public the processes by which executive offices are recruited and organized. | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 13, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R24: Updating the Non-Discrimination Clause | This amendment to the Student Assembly Charter, Appendix B would update the Non-Discrimination Clause for selection of… | Accepted by the President | Jun 13, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R35: Approval of Amendments to the Women’s Resource Center (WRC) Constitution and Changing the Organization’s Name to the Gender Justice Advocacy Coalition (GJAC) | ABSTRACT: This resolution presents changes to the Women’s Resource Center (WRC) Constitution for Student Assembly… | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R33: Establishing the Student Health Advisory Committee Bylaws | This resolution provides the bylaws for the Student Health Advisory Committee on which the organization will be… | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R29: Ensuring Student Representation in the IT Governance Process at Cornell Through the Establishment of a Standing Committee | This resolution aims to establish a standing committee of the Student Assembly tasked with the responsibility of… | Returned by the President | Jun 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R25: Expressing Student Assembly Support for Climate Change Literacy in Solidarity with the University and Employee Assemblies | This resolution -- in solidarity with the University and Employee Assemblies, which have adopted similar resolutions… | Accepted by the President | Jun 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R23: Providing Cornellians with Disabilities Better Representation by Establishing an Organizational Liaison to the Student Assembly | This resolution aims to provide better representation for Cornellians with disabilities in university governance by… | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R20: Establishing a Student Health Advisory Committee | This resolution establishes a Student Health Advisory Committee in conjunction with the GPSA and Cornell Health to… | Accepted by the President | Jun 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R18: Reinstating the Publication of Median Grades | This resolution seeks to encourage the Faculty Senate to investigate the possibility of publishing median grade reports. | Acknowledged by the President | Jun 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | GPSA R2: Approving Updates to the GPSA Bylaws for the 2018-2019 Term | Approving Updates to the GPSA Bylaws for the 2018-2019 Term | Submitted to the President | Jun 1, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | GPSA R1: Resolution Approving the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2018-2019 Term | Resolution Approving the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2018-2019 Term | Submitted to the President | Jun 1, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | UA R4: U.A. Resolution # 4 Appointment of University Hearing Board and University Review Board Members for Academic Year 2019-2020 | This resolution, reviewed by the Codes and Judicial Committee of the University Assembly, seeks to appoint students,… | Submitted to the President | May 31, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | EA R5: In Recognition and Appreciation of Nancy Doolittle | On the occasion of Pawprint editor Nancy Doolittle’s retirement, the Employee Assembly celebrates her long career and… | Submitted to the President | May 8, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | EA R4: Addition of At-Large Seats for 2019-2020 Term | This resolution increases the number of voting members of the assembly to 30 (an increase of two seats) for the 2019-… | Accepted by the President | Apr 30, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R36: Resolution Urging Cornell to Divest from Companies Profiting from the Occupation of Palestine and Human Rights Violation | ABSTRACT: This resolution calls upon Cornell University to divest from companies profiting from the human rights… | Rejected by the Assembly | Apr 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R34: Approval of Amendments to the International Students Union (ISU) Constitution and Bylaws | ABSTRACT: This resolution presents changes to the International Students Union (ISU) Constitution and Bylaws for… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 21, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R30: Approval of Amendments to the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) Funding Guidelines | ABSTRACT: This resolution presents changes to the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) Funding Guidelines for… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 21, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R32: Reorganizing the Student Assembly Budget by Shifting Funds and Supporting the Summer Experience Grant | This resolution tranfers [sic] funds from the designated Student Assembly Reserve to the SA Special Projects and… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 14, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R28: Amendment to Spring 2019 Election Rules | This resolution updates the Student Assembly Charter and Election Rules for the Spring 2019 Election, establishing a… | In Discussion | Mar 14, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R31: Approving Special Projects Request for the Spring 2019 Ivy Native Conference | ABSTRACT: This resolution approves $2,579 of Special Projects funding to Native American and Indigenous Students At… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 7, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | UA R2: U.A. Resolution # 2 Expressing Appreciation and Best Wishes for CUPD Chief Kathy Zoner | This resolution conveys the members of the University Assembly's genuine appreciation for Kathy Zoner’s service to… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 6, 2019 |