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Graduate and Professional Student Assembly Resolutions

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Term Resolution Abstract Status
2022-2023 GPSA R8: Amending the GPSA Finance Commission Summer Funding Deadlines Existing GPSAFC funding deadlines limit the ability of student organizations to fund planned summer events. Rewriting… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 GPSA R7: Dependable and Inclusive Supply of Pharmaceutical and Essential Non-Prescription 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 GPSA R6: Retroactively Compensating GPSA Executive Members in Accordance with Resolution 3 (22-23) and Resolution 18 (21-22) Resolution 3 (Amendments to Appendix B of the GPSA Charter) was passed in the fall of
2022 as a result of…
Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 GPSA R5: Commending the Service of Graduate and Professional Student Assembly President Preston Hanley In his role as the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly president, Preston Hanley has served the Cornell… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 GPSA R4: 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 on… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 GPSA R3: Amendments to Appendix B of the GPSA Charter Following the passage of GPSA Resolution18 Financial Incentive for Executive
Committee (2021-2022) suggestions…
Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 GPSA R2: Resolution Commending the Service of Graduate and Professional Student Trustee Liz Davis Frost In her role as the Graduate and Professional Student Trustee, Liz Davis-Frost has served the Cornell community for the… Acknowledged by the President
2022-2023 GPSA R1: GPSA Internal Budget for the 2022-2023 Term This resolution establishes the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2022-2023 term. Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R18: Financial Incentive for Executive Committee In order to solidify the GPSA’s commitment to equitable participation in the shared governance model, this resolution… Returned by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R17: Amending GPSA Election Procedures This resolution seeks to provide the entire graduate and professional student community with the ability to participate… Accepted by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R16: Resolution 16: GPSA Reserve Fund Drawdown At the end of the GPSA year, all unused funds are transferred to a reserve fund. There is currently a substantial… Accepted by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R16: GPSA Reserve Fund Drawdown At the end of the GPSA year, all unused funds are transferred to a reserve fund. There is currently a substantial… Accepted by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R15: Increasing the Number of Sustainable Waste Receptacles on Campus In order to ensure Cornell University remains a clean, safe, environmentally sustainable, and ecologically compatible… Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R14: Support for Faculty Senate proposed Resolution: Inclusion and Prioritization of a New Natatorium in the 'Do the Greatest Good' Capital Campaign The current conditions of the pools at Cornell have left students, faculty, staff, and varsity athletic teams from… Adopted by the Assembly
2021-2022 GPSA R13: Resolution Commending the Service of Wendy Treat, Office of the Assemblies Senior Coordinator In her role as Senior Coordinator, Wendy Treat has served the Cornell Office of Assemblies for the past two years. In… Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R12: Recommendation for the Graduate and Professional Student Activity Fee for 2022-2024 The GPSA, during the fall semester of odd-numbered years, through the authority delegated by the President of the… Accepted by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R10: Resolution Establishing a Vice President of Finance on the Executive Committee & Renaming of Finance Commission and Finance Commission Chair The GPSA Charter (hereafter ‘the Charter’), Article V, Section 5.01 establishes four officers, including: (1) the… Acknowledged by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R9: Amending the Charter of the GPSA to Fill Vacant Voting Member Seats Reaching a quorum and being able to vote on GPSA resolutions is of the utmost importance. Different graduate and… Tabled Indefinitely
2021-2022 GPSA R8: Proposed Charter Amendment for the 2022-2024 Byline Funding Cycle This resolution amends the GPSA Charter Appendix A for the 2022-2024 Byline Funding Cycle. The change allows the Chair… Tabled Indefinitely
2021-2022 GPSA R7: GPSA Internal Budget for the 2021-2022 Term This resolution establishes the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2021-2022 term. Submitted to the President
2021-2022 GPSA R6: Paperless Agendas for GPSA Meetings This resolution ends the printing and distribution of paper agendas, resolutions, and minutes for regular GPSA meetings… Submitted to the President
2021-2022 GPSA R5: 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 GPSA R4: Increasing Graduate and Professional Student Engagement Through More Listserv Use The GPSA in order to be able to connect with our constituents on a more regular basis, needs two more Listserv uses a… Deferred by the President
2021-2022 GPSA R3: Calling on Cornell University to Provide More Accommodations to Students with COVID-19 This resolution calls upon the university to provide more hybrid and online accommodations for Graduate and… Submitted to the President
2021-2022 GPSA R2: Resolution Establishing a Vice President for Strategy and a Vice President for Administration on the Executive Committee This resolution moves to create the roles of Vice President for Strategy and Vice President for Administration to… Rejected by the Assembly