Resolution Archive


2022-2023

Resolution 193

Discontinue posting median grades on student transcripts

Resolution 192

Eliminate a transcript notation for a grade of incomplete when the instructor has substituted another grade

Resolution 191

Graded Academic Coursework During Breaks

Resolution 190

Brooks School of Public Policy proposed use of the Professor of the Practice title

Resolution 189

Structural Equity and Inclusion for Research, Teaching and Extension (“RTE”) faculty

Resolution 188

Cornell Bowers College of Computing and Information Science adopt the Research Professor title

Resolution 187

Cornell Bowers College of Computing and Information Science adopt the Professor of Practice title

Resolution 186

Request the University provide funds for a gynecologist MD at Cornell Health

Resolution 185

S. C. Johnson College of Business Harmonization of Tenure Clock

Resolution 184

Academic Freedom in Cornell Programs in China and other parts of the Global Hubs System

2021-2022

Resolution 183

Posthumous Academic Awards

Resolution 182

Honors and Distinctions awards for Undergraduate students

Resolution 181

Prospective Part-time Bachelor’s Degree for Non-Traditional Students

Resolution 180

Inclusion and Prioritization of a New Natatorium in the ‘Do the Greatest Good’ Capital Campaign

Resolution 179

Consultation with the Faculty Senate with respect to Global Hubs

Resolution 178

External Review Selection Process in Tenure Cases

Resolution 177

No Contact Lists in Tenure Cases

Resolution 176

          Resolution for ILR to adopt Professor of Practice title

Resolution 175

           Resolution for ILR to adopt Research Professor title

Resolution 174

           Resolution on Specifying the Rights and Responsibilities of the Faculty Senate with Respect to Collaborative Agreements with Other Academic Institutions and Corporations

Resolution 173

Resolution on Faculty Discretion to Teach On-line If Students Are infected or Where Classroom Conditions Make Social Distancing Impossible

Resolution 172

Resolution on Adopting University Policies for Reasonable Accommodations for Faculty, Instructors, Staff, and Students During the Pandemic

2020-2021

Resolution 171

Regarding External Harassment

Resolution 170

Resolution regarding the visibility of college tenure policy documents

Resolution 169

Resolution regarding a second Senator group recommendations regarding faculty education
[Formal title: Resolution Supporting Voluntary Participation by Faculty in Educational Programs to Address Issues of Racism and Systemic Injustice and to Enhance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.]

Resolution 168

Resolution regarding a Senator group recommendations regarding faculty education

Resolution 167

Resolution regarding the Senator group recommendation regarding student education
[Formal title: Resolution in support of requiring that all students, before graduation, complete at least one for-credit course addressing race, indigeneity, ethnicity, and bias.]

Resolution 166

Resolution regarding the Directors’ Resolution on student education
[Formal title: Proposal for Racism, Colonialism, Antiracism, and Decolonization Course]

Resolution 165

Resolution regarding support of the Working Group-F recommendation for a required educational program for Faculty

Resolution 164

Resolution regarding support for the Working Group-S recommendation for a required educational program for students

Resolution 163

Resolution regarding support of the Working Group-C recommendation for an Antiracism Center

Resolution 162

Resolution regarding Research Integrity Policy revisions

Resolution 161

Resolution regarding joint or dual degree programs involving other academic institutions

Resolution 160

Resolution regarding vetting international dual degree programs

Resolution 159

Resolution to change Senate Bylaws on Dean of Faculty Election Slate Size

Resolution 158

Resolution regarding crime alerts and race

Resolution 157

Resolution in support of Academic Freedom and Freedom of Speech and Expression

Resolution 156

Resolution in support of naming a residence hall after Barbara McClintock

Resolution 155

Resolution on RTE percent limitation approval process

Resolution 154

Resolution on the Changes to the Code of Academic Integrity prompted by the S20 Semester

Resolution 153

Resolution on RTE percentage caps in the CVM

Resolution 152

Resolution on JCB Professor of Practice Policy

2019-2020

Resolution 151

Support for continued employment of Cornell staff during the COVID-19 crisis

Resolution 150

Cornell Law School clinical tenure

Resolution 149

Tenure Review Pauses

Resolution 148A

An S20 Commitment to Academic Integrity, Equitable Instruction, Trust, and Respect

Resolution 148

When the Instructor is a Family Member

Resolution 147

Authorizing the Use of the  Professor-of-the-Practice Title for CVM

Resolution 146

Grade Change Protocols

Resolution 145

Fossil Fuel Divestment

Resolution 144

Social Science Superdepartments

Resolution 143

The Cross-College School of Public Policy Model

Resolution 142

The College of Public Policy Model

Resolution 141

Resolution regarding Emeritus/a Status eligibility for Retiring Research, Teaching and Extension (RTE) Faculty

Resolution 140

Learning Where You Live Course Oversite

Resolution 139

Changes in grading policy

Resolution 138

Handling Student Accommodations and Reaffirming Their Importance: Proposal for the updated student accommodations policy to become part of Faculty Handbook

Resolution 137

The Prevention of Device-Enabled Cheating During Exams: Proposal clarifies that unless instructors allow them, electronic devices are not allowed in exams.

2018-2019

Resolution 136

Meeting Time Patterns: Proposal adds additional 75-patterns and additional flexibility with respect to the longer-time patterns.

Resolution 135

Free-Time Zone: Proposal that clarifies how the 4:25-7:30pm period can be used.

Resolution 134

Grade changes: Proposal that instructor-of-record always is informed about changes that result in a “W” or an expunge grade.

Resolution 133

Course instructor of record

Resolution 132

Proposal for Implementation of Research Professor – College of Arts and Sciences  UPDATE

Resolution 131

Research, Teaching, and Extension (RTE) Faculty

2017-2018

Resolution 130

New Emeritus Process

Resolution 129

On Recent Racial Incidents

2016-17

Resolution 128

Statement on Academic Freedom

Resolution 127

Cornell Leadership in Honesty and Reliable Knowledge

Resolution 126

Environment and Sustainability Major – Cross College Major

Resolution 125

Resolution on Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Resolution 124

Resolution Concerning Cornell’s Response to Post-Election Events – Sanctuary Campus

Resolution 123

Resolution on Senate Meeting Dates

Resolution 122

Proposal for Implementation of Research Professor – College of Engineering

Resolution 121

Endorsing a Request to Re-brand Cornell Plantations (10/12/16)

Resolution 120

Proposal for Implementation of the Title Research Professor–College of Agriculture & Life Sciences (9/14/16)

2015-16

Resolution 119

Proposal for Implementation of the Title Research Professor–College of Human Ecology

Resolution 118

Proposal for Implementation of the Title Research Professor–College of Veterinary Medicine

Resolution 117

Honor Joseph A. Burns for His Service as Dean of Faculty

Resolution 116

Proposal for Implementation of the Title Professor of Practice–College of Arts and Sciences

Resolution 115

College of Business

Resolution 114

Proposal for Implementation of Professor of Practice Title – College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Resolution 113

 Johnson Graduate School of Management Dual Degree Program

Resolution 112

Student Resolution 24:  Cost Barriers to Study Abroad with President’s Response

Resolution 111

Proposal for Implementation of Professor of Practice Title – College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

2014-15

Resolution 110

Investigation of Cornell University Conduct Toward Student Protestors

Resolution 109

Enabling Legislation for Research Professor Title

Resolution 108

Transfer of Titles by the Law School

Resolution 107

Shared Governance in Matters of Educational Policy as Required by Article 13, Section 2 of the Bylaws of Cornell University

Resolution 106

Professor of Practice Title – College of Engineering

Resolution 105

Change Time of Faculty Senate Meetings

Resolution 104

Professor of Practice and Clinical Professor Proposal- Human Ecology

Resolution 103

Transfer from Clinical Professor to Professor of the Practice – Johnson Graduate School of Management

2013-14

Resolution 102

Professor of Practice Title – Amend 2002 Legislation

Resolution 101

Cornell Investment and Divestment Strategies for a Sustainable Future REFORMAT

Resolution 100

Clinical Professor Proposal – School of Hotel Administration

2012-13

Resolution 99

UFC Resolution on an Amendment to the eCornell Agreement

Resolution 98B

Alternate Resolution on Investigation Concerning Freedom of Expression

Resolution 98A

Investigation Concerning Freedom of Expression

Resolution 97

Approve a Master of Science Degree in Information Systems at Cornell NYC Tech

2011-12

Resolution 96

Academic Calendar

Resolution 95

Code of Academic Integrity, Resolution to Revise the Code of Academic Integrity

Resolution 94

Change the Charge to the Committee on Academic Freedom and Professional Status of the Faculty

Resolution 93

Educational Policy Committee Resolution to add Two Student Members to EPC

Resolution 92

Resolution on Cancellation of Classes, Monday April 27, 2015 from 8:00AM to 1:10PM to Celebrate the Cornell Sesquicentennial

Resolution 91

Approve the Title Clinical Professor – College of Veterinary Medicine

Resolution 90

Amend the University Bylaws to Allow Cornell Faculty to Earn a Graduate Professional Degree from Cornell University

Resolution 89

Proposal to Implement Clinical Professor Title in the Johnson Graduate School of Management

2010-11

Resolution 88

Remove Median Grades from the Web

Resolution 87

Library Board

Resolution  86

Support the Extension of the Tenure-Track Clock for JGSM Faculty Appointments

Resolution 85

Work over Breaks

Resolution 84

Use of Bottled Water

Resolution 83

Protocols to Ensure Faculty Governance

Resolution 82

Call for Cornell University to Create an Initiative to Develop Approaches to a Climate of Academic Integrity

Resolution 81

Cornell Purchasing a University-Wide License for Turnitin

Resolution 80

Status of Faculty Center

Resolution 79

Academic Integrity & CU Matriculation

Resolution 78

Cornell Child Care Center

Resolution 77

Timely Response to Faculty Resolutions

2009-10

Resolution 76

Effective Advising

Resolution 75

Amend the Organization and Procedures of the University Faculty (OPUF)

Resolution 74

Library Resolutions

Resolution 73

Library Task Force Report  REFORMAT

Resolution 72

Marcellus Shale

Resolution 71

Availability of the Task Force Reports

Resolution 70

Cornell Climate Action Plan

Resolution 69

Concerning Make-Up Exams  REFORMAT

2008-2009

Resolution 68

Concerning Academic Calendar

Resolution 67

Concerning Construction & Renovation of Buildings

2007-2008

Resolution 66 does not exist

Resolution 65

Final Examinations & Other End-of-Semester Exercises

Resolution 64

Reaffirm Senate Support that Cornell Establish a University Club

2006-2007

Resolution 63

Approve the Establishment of a New Ph.D. Program in Human Behavior and Design

Resolution 62

Campus Code Review

Resolution 61

Approve the Offering of the Masters of Engineering Degree in Systems Engineering Taught Using Distance Learning (DL MEng in SE)    REFORMAT

Resolution 60

Review & Receive Faculty Governance – Final Report & Recommendations

Resolution 59

Approve Creation of a new Master of Science Legal Studies Degree Program in the Graduate Field of Law

Resolution 58

Change the Charge and Name of Committee on Research on Human Subjects

Resolution 57

Establish Two-Year Dual Degree – Master of Professional Studies/Real Estate (MPS/RE) – Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Resolution 56

Violating the Code of Academic Integrity and Dropping Courses

Resolution 55

Affirm Policy Openness in Research and Public Disclosure of Sponsorship of Research

Resolution 54

Acknowledgement and Appreciation

Resolution 53

Library Board Regarding SPARC Author’s Addendum

2005-2006

Resolution 52

Regarding Faculty Statement of Principles and Best Practices Concerning Strategic Corporate Alliances

Resolution 51

Review Faculty Governance

Resolution 50

Establish a Graduate Minor Field – Computational Science and Engineering

Resolution 49

Urging the Administration and the Board of Trustees to Engage in a Frank and Open Dialogue with the Faculty Regarding the Resignation of President Jeffrey Lehman

2004-05

Resolution 48

University Faculty Library Board on Scholarly Publishing

Resolution 47

Adopt Policy on Sanctions for Job-Related Faculty Misconduct

Resolution 46

Recommend that the Law School be Permitted to Use the Title of Clinical Professor

Resolution 45

Non-Tenure Track Faculty Ad Hoc Committee Recommending that the Provost and Board of Trustees Create Emeritus/a Titles to Which Senior Lecturers, Senior Research Associates, and Senior Extension Associates may be Appointed

Resolution 44

Non-Tenure Track Faculty Ad Hoc Committee Recommending that the Provost and Officers of Schools, Colleges, and Administrative Units Employing NTT Faculty Create Professional Development Opportunities

Resolution 43

Approve a Graduate Joint Masters Degree to be Offered by Cornell University of Hotel Administration and Nanyang Technological University’s School of Business in Singapore

Resolution 42

Recommend Establishment of the Titles Research Scientist and Principal Research Scientist

Resolution 41

Modify Nominations & Elections Committee Selection Process

2003-04

Resolution 40

Establish a Ph.D. Program in Apparel Design in the Field of Textiles at Cornell University

Resolution 39

Establish a Graduate Field and Ph.D. Program in Computational Biology

Resolution 38

Amend FACTA Legislation

Resolution 37

Regarding the University Library’s Policies on Serials Acquisition, with Special Reference to Negotiations with Elsevier

2002-03

Resolution 36

Establish a Graduate Field and Ph.D. Program in Information Science

Resolution 35

Paper Usage at Cornell University

Resolution 34

Regarding a Renewable Energy Endowment at Cornell University

Resolution 33

Create a Master of Engineering Degree Program in the Existing Major Field of Biomedical Engineering

Resolution 32

Revise the Copyright Policy

Resolution 31

Establish a University Club

Resolution 30

Enabling Legislation for the Clinical Professor Title

2001-2002

Resolution 29

Ward Center for Nuclear Sciences (5/8/02)

Resolution 28

Regarding Reestablishment of a Faculty Club

Resolution 27

Faculty Committee on Minority Education Regarding Best Practices for Recruitment, Retention, and Addressing Concerns of Students of Under-Represented Minority Groups

Resolution 26

Recommending that Each Course Syllabus Include a Reference to the Cornell University code of Academic Integrity

Resolution 25

Cornell’s Laboratory of Nuclear Studies

Resolution 24

Change Composition of Committee on Research on Human Subjects

Resolution 23

Regarding Widespread Consultation on Academic Unit – Changes to Name or Degree Designations

Resolution 22

Modify Appeals and Grievance Procedures

Resolution 21

Response to September 11 Tragedy

2000-01

Resolution 20

Establish a Standing committee of the Faculty Senate on Campus Climate

Resolution 19

Academic Calendar through 2004-2005

Resolution 18

Copyright Policy

Resolution 17

Formation of a Graduate Field of Horticulture

Resolution 16

Establish a Faculty Online Forum

Resolution 15

The Overarching Agreement between Cornell and eCornell

Resolution 14

Dates of Commencement

Resolution 13

Graduate Field of Systems Engineering and a Master of Engineering Degree in Systems Engineering

1999-00

Resolution 12

Principles of Cooperation and Consultation Between the President and Faculty Senate

Resolution 11

From the University Benefits Committee on TIAA’s 10-Year Exit Restriction

Resolution 10

Establishing a Graduate Field in Asian Religions

Resolution 9

Distance Learning from the Committee on Academic Programs and Policies and the University Faculty Committee

Resolution 8

Change the Composition of the Professors-At-Large Selection Committee

Resolution 7

Substitute Resolution on the Diversity and Inclusion Statement from the Campus Climate Committee

Resolution 6

Inappropriate use of Class Notes brought forward by the Educational Policy Committee

Resolution 5

Establishing a Graduate Degree Program in Atmospheric Science

Resolution 4

 Concerning the CIS Task Force Proposal and its Sequel

Resolution 3

Amending the Faculty Committee on Program Review

Resolution 2

Amending the Natural Sciences Research Advisory Councils

1998-99

Resolution 1

Sexual Harassment Procedures

 

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