Employee Assembly Meeting
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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Term:
2025-2026
- Assembly/Committee: Employee Assembly
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Date & Time:
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 - 12:00pmto1:15pm
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Location:
Zoom
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Agenda:
1. Call to Order-12:00 p.m.
- Roll Call
- Land Acknowledgment of the Gayogo̱hó:nǫɁ (Cayuga Nation)
2. Approval of the October 1, 2025 meeting minutes
3. Call for Late Additions to the Agenda
4. Business of the Day- Gordon L. Barger, Senior Director, Benefit Strategy & Initiatives
- EA R2 - Staff Inclusion on University Committees and Reviews
- EA Coffee Meet & Greet - Friday, October 17 (10-11 AM, Hagan Room, College of Veterinary Medicine)
- EA Meeting 12/3 - President Kotlikoff & VP Lovely. Submit questions via survey by 4pm on November 13
- Hybrid EA Meeting - December 17, location TBD
- Presidential Taskforce on Institutional Voice
- Draft Recommendations
- Feedback link or email tfiv@cornell.edu; feedback accepted until November 14
5. Committee reports
- Executive Committee
- Communications, Outreach and Recognition Committee
- Employee Education and Development Committee
- Employee Welfare Committee
- Benefits and Policy Committee
- Elections Committee
- UA Campus Codes Committee
- UA Campus Committee on Infrastructure, Technology and the Environment
- UA Campus Welfare Committee
- Campus Planning Committee
- Transportation Hearing and Appeals Board
- Committee for Campus-Constituency-Elected Trustees
- Faculty Senate
7. Open Discussion
8. AdjournmentFuture Events & Reminders:
- EA Meeting Schedule 2025-2026 - If you are unable to attend a meeting, please email us at ea-exec@cornell.edu
- Next EA Meeting – 11/5/2025 at 12pm
- EA Meeting 11/5/2025 - Kathy Burkgren, Associate Vice President, Organizational Development and Effectiveness
- EA Meeting 11/19 - Curtis Cole, VP and Chief Global Information Officer
- EA Meeting 12/3 - President Kotlikoff & VP Lovely. Submit questions via survey by 4pm on November 13
- A Meeting 12/3 - Deputy Provost Avery August, Task Force on Institutional Voice - draft report review process. Feedback accepted until November 14
- President's Address to Staff - 1/8/2026 (location TBD)
- Meeting Packet:
- Audio Recording:
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Minutes:
EA Meeting Minutes- October 15, 2025.pdf (174.15 KB)
Associated Resolutions
| Resolution | Abstract | Status |
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| EA R2 (2025-2026): Staff Inclusion on University Committees and Reviews | This Resolution petitions University Leadership to include Staff in the current and future makeup of committees and reviews that have direct influence on the staff community of Cornell University including non-academic affairs and the life of the University. | Submitted to the President |