Motions & Resolutions
(This web page does not include passed motions or resolutions prior to March 4, 2009.)

November 27 & December 5, 2012, resolution passed unanimously at Faculty Assembly and Senate Council Recommendations regarding full time faculty outside the tenure stream

June 5 & June 13, 2012, resolution passed unanimously at Faculty Assembly and Senate Council Changes to Senate Bylaws, Article VI, Section 4 Reports

May 1, 2012, motion passed unamioulsy at Faculty Assembly
Computer Usage Committee

February 21 (FA) & May 9, (SC) 2012, resolution passed unanimously at Faculty Assembly and Senate Council Guidelines for Search Committees for Senior Academic Administrators

November 1, 2011, resolution passed unanimously at Faculty Assembly
Open Access Policy

May 4, 2010, resolution passed unanimously at Faculty Assembly
Educational Policies Committee

March 3, 2010, resolution passed unanimously
Creation of a university-wide Open Access Task Force

February 23, 2010, resolutions passed unanimously
Bylaws and Procedures Committee resolutions

February 23, 2010, resolutions passed unanimously at Faculty Assembly

Two Resolutions - Senate Budget Policies Committee

• The Faculty Assembly recommends to the Provost that the Carnegie II B schools be accepted for benchmarking faculty salaries at Pitt's regional campuses.
• The Facualty Assembly calls upon all parties to be more attentiive to collegial processes of shared governance in the future in developing policies affecting the regional campuses.
  
  

March 4, 2009, resolution passed unanimously
Resolution on Breast Pumping

University Times article, March 5, 2009 "Breastfeeding resolution amended"