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University Assembly Resolutions

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Term Resolution Abstract Status
2023-2024 UA R3: Interim Expressive Activity Policy Interim Expressive Activity Policy Acknowledged by the President
2023-2024 UA R2: Enhancing Constituency Representation in Policy Making University Policy 4.1 – Formulation and Issuance of Policies Acknowledged by the President
2023-2024 UA R1: Establishing the IT Shared Governance Committee This resolution establishes the IT Shared Governance Committee of the University Assembly. Draft
2022-2023 UA R12: Commending the Service of University Assembly Executive Committee In their roles as University Assembly Executive Committee, Duncan Cady, Debra Howell, Beth Milles, and Gizem Akkan have… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 UA R11: Commending the Service of University Assembly Chair Duncan Cady In his role as the University Assembly chair, Duncan Cady has served the Cornell community for the past year. In that… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 UA R10: Revisions to the University Assembly Bylaws Make applicable revisions to University Assembly Bylaws Accepted by the President
2022-2023 UA R9: Revisions to the University Assembly Charter Make applicable revisions to University Assembly Charter Rejected by the President
2022-2023 UA R8: Awareness, Prevention, and Training (APT) Measures Against Opioid Overdose Crises This resolution urges the university to take proactive and preventative measures against opioid overdoses on campus… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 UA R7: Right to Free Expression This resolution urges the Administration to work with students, employees, and faculty to discuss and communicate… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 UA R6: Purple Heart Designation Declaring Cornell University a Purple Heart Entity Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 UA R5: Dependable and Inclusive Supply of Pharmaceutical and Essential Nonprescription Supplies This resolution supports the creation of a pilot program through Cornell Health’s Pharmacy for multi-unit vending… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 UA R4: Revision of Codes and Judiciary Committee Responsibilities This resolution revises the responsibilities of the Codes and Judiciary Committee and changes the name of the committee… Accepted by the President
2022-2023 UA R3: Amending the University Assembly Bylaws This resolution describes the relationship between the University President and the University Assembly with respect to… Accepted by the President
2022-2023 UA R2: Requesting that the University Provide Funds for an MD Gynecologist at Cornell Health The student health service at Cornell's Ithaca campus, Cornell Health, does not currently have an MD Gynecologist… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 UA R1: Updating the Charter of the Office of the University Ombuds The University Ombuds Office is a confidential, independent, impartial, and informal resource available to students,… Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 UA R9: Updates to University Assembly Charter in Order to Remain Consistent with Campus Judicial Documents The University Assembly Charter must be updated to remain consistent with the Student Code of Conduct (formerly the “… Tabled Indefinitely
2021-2022 UA R8: Examining Cornell University's Existing Waste Management Practices In order to ensure Cornell University remains a clean, safe, environmentally sustainable, and ecologically compatible… Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 UA R7: Establishing the first Tuesday in November of each year as “Election Day,” a Cornell University Recognized Civic Holiday Establishing the first Tuesday in November of each year as “Election Day,” a Cornell University Recognized Civic… Tabled Indefinitely
2021-2022 UA R6: Alterations to Codes and Judicial Committee Name and Function The University Assembly By-laws must be updated after adoption of the Student Code of Conduct this academic year. As… Rejected by the President
2021-2022 UA R5: Support for Faculty Senate Proposed Resolution - Inclusion and Prioritization of a New Natatorium in the 'Do the Greatest Good' Capital Campaign This resolution expresses the University Assembly Campus Welfare Committee's support for the proposed Faculty… Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 UA R3: Increasing the Number of Sustainable Waste Receptacles on Campus In order to ensure Cornell University remains a clean, safe, environmentally sustainable, and ecologically compatible… Committee Review
2021-2022 UA R2: Calling on Cornell University to Appropriately Recognize and Honor Veterans Day This resolution calls on University Administration to establish Veterans Day as a University holiday where courses are… Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 UA R1: Calling Upon Cornell University to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for All Faculty, Staff, and Students This resolution called upon the University to require COVID-19 vaccinations for all faculty, staff, and students. Tabled Indefinitely
2020-2021 UA R30: Postponing the University Assembly Organizational Meeting Until All Constituent Groups Have Had the Opportunity to Fill their Seats The resolution postpones the University Assembly organizational meeting until May 25, 2021 so that all constituent… Acknowledged by the President
2020-2021 UA R29: Thanking Dean of Faculty Charles Van Loan for Outstanding Service to Shared Governance This resolution thanks Dean of Faculty Charles Van Loan for outstanding service to shared governance. Acknowledged by the President