From 1970 to 1994-1995, the university was called Sangamon State University. The legislative body was known as University Assembly, and their pieces of legislation were termed "bills."
In 1995-1996, Sangamon State University became University of Illinois at Springfield. The legislative body was renamed Campus Senate, and their pieces of legislation are termed "resolutions."
Resolutions AY 2024/2025 (54-01 - )
54-01 Allocation of Senate resources
Approved September 13, 2024
54-02 Clarification of Timeline for Application to Full Professor
Approved September 13, 2024
54-03 Clarification and Modification of Process for Waiver of Probationary Service for Tenure
Approved September 13, 2024
54-04 Establish a Permanent Center for Lincoln Studies
Approved October 11, 2024
54-05 Modification of Guidelines for Evaluation of Teaching
Approved October 11, 2024
54-06 Revisions to the University of Illinois at Springfield Campus Senate Bylaws Regarding Appointment of Representatives to the IBHE Faculty Advisory Council
Approved October 25, 2024
54-07 Modification of Annual Performance Review Procedures
Approved October 25, 2024
54-08 Eliminate the Graduate Certificate in Practical Politics
Approved November 8, 2024
54-09 Eliminate Concentrations in the Master of Public Policy
Approved November 8, 2024
54-10 Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters Awarded to Dean William L. Bloemer
Approved November 8, 2024
54-11 Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters Awarded to Mr. Richard “Dick” Osborne
Approved November 8, 2024
54-12 Proposed Amendments to the University of Illinois Statutes (ST-83)
54-13 Update to Policy on Market Salary Adjustments
54-14 Substantial Revision to the Bachelor of Arts in Communication
54-15 Revise and Rename the Minor in Communication
54-16 Establish an Interpersonal and Cultural Communication Minor
54-17 Establish a Journalism and Media Studies Minor
54-18 Establish a Strategic Communication and Public Relations Minor
Resolutions AY 2023/2024 (53-01 - 53-36)
53-01 Allocation of Senate Resources
Approved October 6, 2023
53-02 Proposed Renaming of the Department of Liberal and Integrative Studies
Withdrawn
53-03 Proposed Major Curricular Revision to the BA in Liberal Studies
Approved October 6, 2023
53-04 Posthumous Award of Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Degree
Approved October 6, 2023
53-05 Modification of Guidelines for Clinical Appointments
Approved October 20, 2023
53-06 Modification of Procedures for Tenure by Exception
Approved October 20, 2023
53-07Clarification of Non-Instructional Assignment Guidelines
Approved October 20, 2023
53-08 Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Awarded to Burks Oakley II
Approved October 20, 2023
53-09Proposed Revisions to the Statutes (ST-83)
Approved March 8, 2024
53-10 Advisory Response to University Senates Conference OT 372
Approved November 17, 2023
53-11 Revisions to Accelerated BA/MA in Political Science
53-13 Modification of English Proficiency Testing Options in Undergraduate & Graduate Admissions
Approved November 17, 2023
53-14 Removal of Alternative Admissions Option in the Undergraduate Admissions Guidelines
Approved November 17, 2023
53-15 Revision to the Recognition Guidelines of Baccalaureate Degrees for Graduate Admission
Approved November 17, 2023
53-16 Revisions to the Student Grievance Code
Returned to committee
53-18 Proposed Substantial Revision to the Core Requirements in the Teacher Education Degree Programs
Approved January 26, 2024
53-19 Proposed Substantial Revision to the Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education
Approved January 26, 2024
53-20 Proposed Substantial Revision to the Bachelor of Arts in Secondary English Education
Approved January 26, 2024
53-21 Proposed Substantial Revision to the Bachelor of Arts in Middle Grades Education
Approved January 26, 2024
53-22 Proposed Substantial Revision to the Bachelor of Arts in Secondary History Education
Approved January 26, 2024
53-23 Proposed Change to the Name of the Department of English and Modern Languages
Approved January 26, 2024
53-24 Elimination of the Minor in Spanish
Approved January 26, 2024
53-25 Modification of Process for Honorary Degrees
Approved March 8, 2024
53-26 Revisions to the Master of Science in Computer Science
Approved April 19, 2024
53-27 Modification of the 2024-2025 Academic Calendar
Approved March 8, 2024
53-28 Creation of a Minor in Writing and Publishing
Approved April 5, 2024
53-29 Creation of Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificates in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Immunohematology, and Microbiology
Approved April 5, 2024
Adoption of UIS Course Survey to replace UIS Course Evaluation Instrument
Resolutions AY 2022/2023 (52-01 - 52-37)
52-01 Revisions to Article 9 Professional Responsibilities Section 6
Approved May 25, 2022
52-02 Revisions to FPP Article 4 APR Appeals
Approved May 25, 2022
52-03 Renaming the College of Public Affairs and Administration
Approved May 25 2022
52-04 Renaming the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Approved May 25, 2022
52-05 Allocation of Senate Resources
Approved August 26, 2022
52-06 Schroeder Honorary Degree
Approved October 21, 2022
52-07 Temporary Modification to Undergraduate Council Membership
Approved October 21, 2022
52-08 Modification of Post-Tenure Review Procedures
Approved October 21, 2022
52-09 Renaming Library Instructional Services Program to Department for Information Literacy and Academic Outreach
Approved October 7, 2022
52-10 Modification of Unit Executive Officer Compensation Guidelines
Approved October 21, 2022
52-11 Reduction in the Freshman Transfer Hour Requirement
Approved November 18, 2022
52-12 Test Optional Policy
Approved November 18, 2022
52-13 Creation of a Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies
Approved November 18, 2022
52-14 Modification of Personnel Committee Composition Procedures
Approved November 18, 2022
52-15 Clarification of Campus Level Committee Vacancy Procedures
Approved December 2, 2022
52-16 Policy on Change of Faculty Tenure Home
Approved March 10 2023
52-17 Revision to the Master of Arts in History
Removed from consideration January 13, 2023
52-19 Creation of Online Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice to a Pre-Existing On-Ground Degree
Approved December 2 2022
52-20 Support for ATC and ITS Infrastructure Refresh Plan
Approved January 27, 2023
52-21 Formation of the Institute for Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Social Justice
Approved April 21, 2023
52-22 Creation of World History Concentration in BA of History
Approved January 27, 2023
52-23 Curricular Revisions to Anthropology Minor
Approved January 27, 2023
Modification of Campus Sabbatical and Awards Committee Procedures
Returned to committee
52-28 Revisions to First-Year Seminar (FYS)
Not subject to Senate consideration
52-30 Indigenous Peoples Day Recognition Support
Approved March 10, 2023
Adoption of General Education Learning Outcomes
Approved April 7, 2023
52-34 Addition of Faculty Advisory Committee to Campus Senate Bylaws
Approved April 21, 2023
Revision of Bylaws Regarding Senate Rules
Withdrawn
52-36 Editorial Revision of Bylaws Due to Reorganization
Approved April 21, 2023
52-37 Substantive Revisions to the BA in Public Policy
Approved April 21, 2023
Resolutions AY 2021/2022 (51-01 - 51-40)
51-01 Resolution 51-01 Allocation of Senate Resources
Approved August 27, 2021
51-02 Resolution 51-02 Tenure by Exception
Approved October 8, 2021
51-03 Resolution 51-03 Eliminate Double Major in Elementary Education
Approved September 10, 2021
51-04 Resolution 51-04 Establish Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Policy Joint Degree
Withdrawn September 10, 2021
51-05 Resolution 51-05 Terminate the College of Education and Human Services
Approved September 24, 2021
51-06 Resolution 51-06 Formation of a BBA Concentration in Economics
Approved October 22, 2021
51-07 Resolution 51-07 Formation of Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
Approved November 5, 2021
51-08 Resolution 51-08 Formation of Graduate Certificate in Nursing Home Administration
Approved November 5, 2021
51-09 Resolution 51-09 Creation of the College of Health, Science, and Technology
Approved November 19, 2021
51-10 Resolution 51-10 Transition Child & Family Studies Concentration from Blended to Entirely Online
Approved November 19, 2021
51-11 Resolution 51-11 Elimination of MA in English
Approved November 19, 2021
51-12 Resolution 51-12 Termination of MA in Liberal and Integrative Studies
Approved December 3, 2021
51-13 Resolution 51-13 Renaming of Programs and Degrees in Accountancy to Accounting
Approved December 3, 2021
51-14 Resolution 51-14 Creation and Location of Department of Counseling and Social Work
Approved December 17, 2021
51-15 Resolution 51-15 Relocation of Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Approved December 17, 2021
51-16 Resolution 51-16 Creation and Location of the School of Integrated Sciences, Sustainability, and Public Health
Approved December 17, 2021
51-17 Resolution 51-17 Creation and Location of the Department of Mathematical Sciences and Philosophy
Approved December 17, 2021
51-18 Resolution 51-18 Creation and Location of the School of Health Sciences
Approved December 17, 2021
51-19 Resolution 51-19 Relocation of Department of Psychology
Approved December 17, 2021
51-20 Resolution 51-20 Relocation of Department of Computer Science
Approved December 17, 2021
51-21 Resolution 51-21 Relocation of UIS Field Stations
Approved December 17, 2021
51-22 Resolution 51-22 Creation and Location of the School of Communication and Media
Approved December 17, 2021
51-23 Resolution 51-23 Elimination of Second Math General Education Requirement
Approved January 21, 2022
51-24 Resolution 51-24 Accelerated Joint Degree Program Policy
Approved January 21, 2022
51-29 Resolution 51-29 Digital Access to Personnel Files and Digital Portfolio Submission
Approved March 25, 2022
51-30 Resolution 51-30 Addition of Appendix 15 to FPP
Approved March 4, 2022
51-31 Resolution 51-31 Formation and Duties of the University Requirements Council
Approved March 25, 2022
51-32 Resolution 51-32 Senate Reappointment and Reorganization Transition Plan
Approved March 25, 2022
51-33 Resolution 51-33 Clarification of Eligibility to Serve on Personnel Committees
Approved April 8, 2022
51-34 Resolution 51-34 Amendment of the Senate Bylaws for Undergraduate and Graduate Councils
Approved April 22, 2022
51-35 Resolution 51-35 Amendment to Senate Bylaws Reflecting Removal of Intercollegiate Athletics and Campus Planning and Budget Committees
Approved April 22, 2022
51-36Resolution 51-36 Amendment to Senate Bylaws for Committee on Assessment of Student Learning (CASL), General Education Council (GECO) and University Requirements Committee (URC)
Approved May 6, 2022
51-37Resolution 51-37 Amendment of the Senate Bylaws for ROAD and Sustainability Committees
Approved May 6, 2022
51-38Resolution 51-38 Amendment to Senate Bylaws for Academic Technology Committee (ATC) and Commission on Admissions, Recruitment, and Retention (CARR)
Approved May 6, 2022
51-39Resolution 51-39 Elimination of the Institute of Legal. Legislative, and Policy Studies (ILLAPS) from the Center for State Policy and Leadership
Approved April 29, 2022
51-40 Resolution 51-40 Formation of Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Analytics
Approved May 25, 2022
Resolutions AY 2020/2021 (50-01 - 50-42)
50-01 Resolution 50-01 Revise UIS Faculty Personnel Policy to Clarify Language Regarding Number of Sabbaticals in an Academic Year
Approved September 11, 2020
50-02 Resolution 50-02 Establish a Campus-Wide Policy and Standard Operating Procedure for Evaluating and Documenting Tested Experience of Instructional Faculty
Approved September 11, 2020
50-03 Resolution 50-03 Revise UIS Faculty Personnel Policy to Clarify Language Regarding Tenure Rollback- Personnel Policies Committee
Approved September 25, 2020
50-04 Resolution 50-04 Establish Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management and Cybersecurity Administration
Approved October 9, 2020
50-05 Resolution 50-05 Allocation of Administrative Support for Campus Senate
Approved October 23, 2020
50-06 Resolution 50-06 Establish a Minor in Art Therapy
Approved October 23, 2020
50-07 Resolution 50-07 Poll UIS Faculty on Timeline and Model of UIS Academic Reorganization
Approved October 9, 2020
50-08 Resolution 50-08 Modify the Academic Calendar for Spring 2021
Failed October 9, 2020
50-09 Resolution 50-09 Modify the Spring 2021 Academic Calendar to Mitigate Health Risks to the UIS University Community
Failed October 23, 2020
50-10 Resolution 50-10 Adopt Test-Optional Admission for the 2021/2022 Academic Year
Approved October 23, 2020
50-11 Resolution 50-11 Amend Senate Bylaws to Change Voting Membership of the Committee on Sustainability
Approved November 20, 2020
50-12 Resolution 50-12 Establish a Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management in the College of Business and Management
Approved November 20, 2020
50-13 Resolution 50-13 Amend Bylaws Academic Technology Committee
Approved December 4, 2020
50-14 Resolution 50-14 Establish a Minor in Business Analytics in the Department of Management Information Systems
Approved January 22, 2021
50-15 Resolution 50-15 Establish a Secondary Education Bachelor of Arts in English, Secondary Education Bachelor of Arts in History, and Secondary Education Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
Approved January 22, 2021
50-16 Resolution 50-16 Establish a Master of Science in Human Resource Management in the Department of Management, Marketing & Operations
Approved January 22, 2021
50-17 Resolution 50-17 Replace the Blended Concentration in Gerontology in the Master of Human Services Degree with an Online Concentration
Approved January 22, 2021
50-18 Resolution 50-18 Replace the On-Ground Certificate in Healthcare Management in the College of Business and Management with an Online Certificate
Approved January 22, 2021
50-19 Resolution 50-19 Establish a Graduate Concentration in Nursing Home Administration in the Department of Human Services
Approved February 5, 2021
50-20 Resolution 50-20 Establish a Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics in the Department of Management Information Systems
Approved February 5, 2021
50-21 Resolution 50-21 Establish a Master of Public Policy Degree in the Department of Public Administration
Approved February 5, 2021
50-22 Resolution 50-22 Transfer the Master of Science in Data Analytics from the Department of Mathematical Sciences to the Computer Science Department
Approved February 19, 2021
50-23 Resolution 50-23 Establish a Concentration in Applied Business Analytics in the Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
Approved February 19, 2021
50-24 Resolution 50-24 Rename the Bachelor of Arts Degree in the Department of Public Administration and Add Voluntary Concentrations
Approved February 19, 2021
50-25 Resolution 50-25 Establish a New Policy for Joint Graduate Degrees
Approved March 5, 2021
50-26 Resolution 50-26 Eliminate BA Economics
Approved October 8, 2021
50-27 Resolution 50-27 Eliminate the Bachelor of Arts in Management
Approved March 5, 2021
50-28 Resolution 50-28 Recommend Addition of New Faculty Awards
Approved March 5, 2021
50-29 Resolution 50-29 Create an Ad Hoc Evaluation of Teaching Implementation Committee
Approved March 5, 2021
50-30 Resolution 50-30 Amend UIS Campus Senate Bylaws to Clarify the Charge, Composition, and Process of the Personnel Policies Committee with Joint Statement
Approved March 26, 2021
50-31 Resolution 50-31 Revise UIS Faculty Personnel Policy to Clarify Chair Compensation and Appointment and Removal of Unit Administrators
Approved March 26, 2021
50-32 Resolution 50-32 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article X, Section 1 (Tenure of Academic Staff) (a) 6 and 7, to Permit the Use of Five Year Appointments for Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Approved March 26, 2021
50-33 Resolution 50-33 Revise UIS Faculty Personnel Policy to Extend Non-Tenure Track Appointments
Approved March 26, 2021
50-34 Resolution 50-34 Establish a Minor in Art History
Approved April 9, 2021
50-35 Resolution 50-35 Proposed Revision to the Statutes, Article III, Sections 3 and 5, and Article VI – Dean, Director, or Campus Librarian
Approved April 9, 2021
50-36 Resolution 50-36 Merge Departments of Human Services and Public Administration to create a new School of Public Management and Policy and Transfer Doctorate of Public Administration program to the School of Public Management and Policy
Approved April 9, 2021
50-37 Resolution 50-37 Change Status and Rename the Department of Political Science to form new School of Politics and International Affairs
Approved April 9, 2021
50-38 Resolution 50-38 Merge Departments of Teacher Education and Educational Leadership to create a new School of Education
Approved April 9, 2021
50-39 Resolution 50-39 Digital Access to Personnel Files and Digital Portfolio Submission
Approved April 23, 2021
50-40 Resolution 50-40 Revise UIS Faculty Personnel Policy on Composition of the Department Personnel Committee
Approved April 23, 2021
50-41 Resolution 50-41 Establish a Commission to Review Senate Composition
Approved April 23, 2021
50-42 Resolution 50-42 Establish the Alliance for Experiential Problem-Based Learning as a Temporary Center
Approved April 23, 2021
Resolutions AY 2019/2020 (49-01 - 49-21)
49-01 Establish a Minor in Geographic Information Systems
Approved September 13, 2019
49-02 Modification of Appendix 13, Compensation Schedule, Section I, Subsection A, and Section II
Approved September 13, 2019
49-03 (Returned to Committee)
49-04 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes Article VIII, Section 4 – Changes in Existing Units
Approved August 30, 2019
49-05 Elimination of Human Development Counseling General Concentration
Approved October 11, 2019
49-06 Revisions to the General Rules, Article III – Intellectual Property (USC GR-46)
Approved October 11, 2019
49-07 Major Revision of Medical Laboratory Science Curriculum
Approved October 25, 2019
49-08 Addition of Middle School Education Major
Approved November 8, 2019
49-09 Request to Alter Date of the Board of Trustees Meeting at UIS
Approved December 6, 2019
49-10 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article II, Section 3 and Article X, Section 2 (USC ST-72)
Approved December 6, 2019
49-11 Proposed College of Business and Management Administrative Reorganization
Approved January 17, 2020
49-12 Resolution to form a Joint Faculty-Administrator Committee to Advise UIS Reorganization Efforts
Approved January 31, 2020
49-13 Create a Graduate Certificate in Human Services Fundraising
Approved February 14, 2020
49-14 Amendment to Change the Senate Bylaws for Committee on Admissions, Recruitment, and Retention Membership
Approved February 14, 2020
49-15 Creation of a Minor in Child Advocacy Studies (CAST)
Approved February 28, 2020
49-16 Major Revisions of the Bachelor of Biology Curriculum
Approved February 28, 2020
49-18 Establish a Minor in Human Resources Management
Approved April 17, 2020
49-19 Add a Concentration in Human Resources Management in the Bachelor of Business Administration
Approved April 17, 2020
49-20 Changes to the Management Minor
Approved April 17, 2020
49-21 Establish a Master of Science in Finance
Approved May 1, 2020
Resolutions AY 2018/2019 (48-1 - 48-22)
48-1 Establish an Institute for Illinois Public Finance
Approved August 31, 2018
48-2 Modification of Article 2, Uniform Personnel Committee Operating and Election Procedures, Section 3, Subsection B, Subsection 2, paragraph 4
Approved October 12, 2018
48-3 University Sanctioned Events Policy
Approved November 9, 2018
48-4 Proposed Revisions to the General Rules, Article II (USC GR-46)
Approved November 9, 2018
48-5 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes (USC ST-77)
Approved November 9, 2018
48-6 Create a New Degree, Master of Public Health in Environmental Health
Approved November 9, 2018
48-7 Honorary Doctorate of Letters Awarded to Karen Hasara
Approved November 9, 2018
48-8 Establish the Center for Online Learning, Research and Service as a Permanent Center
Approved January 18, 2019
48-9 Changes to Economics Minor
Approved January 18, 2019
48-10 Grand Marshal Selection Process
Approved February 1, 2019
48-11 Creation of a General Education Review Committee
Approved March 1, 2019
48-12 Affirming the Campus Senate Resolution 48-3 as the Approved University Sanctioned Events Policy
Approved February 15, 2019
48-13 Revision to University Sanctioned Events Policy
Approved March 1, 2019
48-14 Create a Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics
Approved March 1, 2019
48-15 Reduction in the Minimum Time to Apply for Promotion for Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Approved March 1, 2019
48-16 Clarification of Performance Standards in Combination for Promotion and Tenure
Approved March 1, 2019
48-17 Elimination of Ex Officio Capacity of Deans on Post Tenure Review Committee
48-18 Establish Discovery Partners Institute as a Temporary Institute of the University of Illinois System
Approved March 22, 2019
48-19 Doctoral Closure Guidelines (Replaces Resolution 42-7)
Approved April 2, 2019
48-20 Graduate Certificate in Public Utility Management and Regulation
Approved April 19, 2019
48-21 Task Force on Faculty Mentoring
Tabled April 19, 2019
48-22 Allocation of Administrative Support to Senate 2019/2020
Approved April 19, 2019
Resolutions AY 2017/2018 (47-1 - 47-25)
47-1 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article XIII, Section 8, to Authorize the President to Propose Amendments to the Statutes
Approved September 15, 2017
47-2 Merger of WUIS and Illinois Issues and Name Change to NPR Illinois
Approved September 29, 2017
47-3 Establish a Minor in Legal Studies
Approved November 10, 2017
47-4 Updates to Faculty Personnel Policy
Approved November 10, 2017
47-5 Clarification of Personnel Committee Role of Faculty with Administrative Appointments
Approved December 1, 2017
47-6 Changes to Faculty Personnel Policy Nondiscrimination Statement
Approved January 19, 2018
47-7 Changes to Grievance Resolution in Faculty Personnel Policy
Approved January 19, 2018
47-8 Updates to Personnel Policy for the CTL and ESL Departments
Approved January 19, 2018
47-9 Graduate Certificate in Public Procurement Management
Approved January 19, 2018
47-10 Establish a Center for Lincoln Studies
Approved January 19, 2018
47-11 Streamlining Graduate Programs within the Department of Environmental Studies
Approved February 2, 2018
47-12 Updates to Emeritus Status Application Process
Approved February 2, 2018
47-13 Change the Name of the Clinical Laboratory Science Program to the Medical Laboratory Science Program, with Corresponding Changes in Course Prefix and Degree Title
Approved February 16, 2018
47-14 Reapportionment of Senate Seats in Accordance with the Constitution of the UIS Campus Senate
Approved February 16, 2018
47-15 Creation of Appeal Process for Annual Performance Review Decisions
Approved March 2, 2018
47-16 College-Level Personnel Committee Deliberation Process for Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion
Approved March 2, 2018
47-17 Clarification of Sabbatical Leave Presentation Requirement
Approved March 2, 2018
47-18 Updates to Post-Tenure Review Process
Approved March 2, 2018
47-19 Clarification of Faculty Advising and Scholarship Activities
Approved March 23, 2018
47-20 Modification of Standards For Promotion to Professor
Approved April 20, 2018
47-21 Clarification of Procedures for Committee Recommendation Notifications to Campus Faculty
Approved April 6, 2018
47-22 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article XIII, Section 8, to Authorize the President to Propose Amendments to the Statutes
Approved April 6, 2018
47-23 Modification of College and Campus Level Personnel Committee Membership
Approved April 20, 2018
47-24 Modification of Role of Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs on Campus Personnel Committees
Approved April 20, 2018
47-25 Modification of Personnel Committee Operating Procedures
Approved April 20, 2018
Resolutions AY 2016/2017 (46-1 - 46-20)
46-1 Dual Credit Policies
Approved September 9, 2016
46-2 Proposed revisions to the Statutes, Article IX, Section 3a and 4b, to Implement the Recommendations of the Hiring Policies and Procedures Review Committee
Approved September 23, 2016
46-3 Establish a Bachelor of Arts in Middle Level Education with a Concurrent Major in a Content Area
Approved October 7, 2016
46-4 Revision to the Policy on Acceptance of Transfer Credit for Undergraduate Admission Purposes
Approved November 4, 2016
46-5 Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Awarded to Edgar J. Curtis
Approved November 4, 2016
46-6 Phase down the Biochemistry Concentration in the B.S. in Chemistry
Approved December 2, 2016
46-7 Phase down Concentrations in the B.A. in English
Approved December 2, 2016
46-8 MBA Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance
Approved December 2, 2016
46-9 Graduate Certificate in Operations and Supply Chain Management
Approved December 2, 2016
46-10 Elimination of the B.S. in Athletic Training
Approved January 20, 2017
46-11 Statement in support of Investment, Performance and Accountability Act proposal (IPAC)
Approved March 3, 2017
46-12 Amendments to the Campus Senate Bylaws Eliminating the Research Board as a Standing Senate Committee
Approved March 3, 2017
46-13 Amendments to the Campus Senate Bylaws Changing Language to Match Current Practices
Approved March 24, 2017
46-14 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Healthcare Management
Approved March 24, 2017
46-15 Grades Acceptable Toward Graduate Certificates
Approved April 7, 2017
46-16 Returned to Committee
46-17 Elimination of MS in Biology
Approved April 21, 2017
46-18 Master of Athletic Training Program
Approved April 21, 2107
46-19 Information Security Policy
Approved April 27, 2017
46-20 Creation of Pre-Promotion Review Process for Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Approved April 21, 2017
Resolutions AY 2015/2016 (45-2 - 45-16)
45-02 Establish a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training
Approved October 9, 2015
45-03 Establish a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
Approved October 9, 2015
45-04 Addition of course to Marketing Minor
Approved October 23, 2015
45-05 Postponement of Criminal Background Check Policy
Approved October 9, 2015
45-06 Clarification of the Charge of the Personnel Policies Committee
Defeated November 6, 2015
45-07 Change the Name of the Department of Clinical Laboratory Science to Department of Allied Health
Approved November 20, 2015
45-08 Establish a Degree of Master of Science in Data Analytics
Approved December 11, 2015
45-09 Establish a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Approved January 22, 2016
45-10 Establish a Minor in Music
Approved February 5, 2016
45-11 Eliminate the Minor in Elementary Education
Approved February 5, 2016
45-12 Clarification of Promotion Procedures for Clinical and Research Faculty
Approved April 8, 2016
45-13 Portfolio Guidelines for Clinical and Research Faculty
Approved April 8, 2016
45-14 Establish a Finance Concentration in the Bachelor of Business Administration and a Minor in Finance
Approve April 8, 2016
45-15 Actionable LGBTQ Task Force Recommendations
Approved April 22, 2016
45-16 Statement of Position an Amendment to the Statutes: Nondiscrimination Statement; and Amendment o the Statutes, Nondiscrimination Statement, Paragraph 2
Approved April 22, 2016
Resolutions AY 2014/2015 (44-1 - 45-01)
44-1 Classified Research Policy
Approved September 12, 2014
44-2 Resolution on Academic Freedom
Approved October 10, 2014
44-3 Establish a Health Care Informatics Concentration in the Bachelor of Science Degree in Management Information Systems
Approved October 10, 2014
44-4 Proposed Revisions to the Academic Integrity Policy
Approved November 21, 2014
44-5 Council of Illinois University Senates Statement of Concern Regarding Civil Service Reclassifications
Approved November 21, 2014
44-6 Elimination of the Pathways to Principalship Program
Approved January 23, 2015
44-7 Change the Online Degree Name of the M.A. in Teacher Leadership to M.A. in Education
Approved January 23, 2015
44-8 Change the Name of the Graduate Certificate in Teacher Leadership to Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Learning
Approved January 23, 2015
44-9 Addition of a Graduate Certificate in Educational Technology and ISBE Technology Endorsement
Approved January 23, 2015
44-10 Addition of a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Online Pedagogy
Approved January 23, 2015
44-11 Modification of Article 8, Sabbatical Leave and Awards, Section F, Subsections 2, 3, and 4
Approved February 6, 2015
44-12 Modification of Article 2, Uniform Personnel Committee Operating and Election Procedures, Section 3, Subsection A, Paragraphs 2, 3, and 4
Failed February 6, 2015
44-13 Modification of the University of Illinois Statutes Article X, Section 2: Academic Freedom
Approved April 10, 2015
44-14 Modification to Academic Integrity Policy Appendix A
Approved February 20, 2015
44-15 Establish a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Approved February 20, 2015
44-16 Suspension of the Graduate Certificate in Public Administration with an International Perspective
Approved March 6, 2015
44-17 Establish a Sport Management Concentration and Minor in the Bachelor of Business Administration Degree
Approved March 6, 2015
44-18 Proposed Revision to Article III of the University of Illinois General Rules
Approved March 6, 2015
44-19 Proposed Revisions to the General Rules (USC GR-46)
Approved March 27, 2015
44-20 Resolution to Endorse the Faculty Advisory Council to Illinois Board of Higher Education Statement Reaffirming Support of Shared Governance
Approved April 10, 2015
44-21 Returned to Committee March 27; Reintroduced as Resolution 44-24
44-22 Proposal to Establish a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy
Approved April 24, 2015
44-23 Proposal to Establish a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration
Approved April 24, 2015
44-24 Resolution on State of Illinois Legislature’s Proposed Repeal of the 50% Tuition Waiver for Children of Employees of State Universities
Approved April 10, 2015
44-25 Proposal to Adopt Senate’s Recommendations Related to the Faculty Advisory Committee
Approved April 24, 2015
45-01 Change the Name, Course Abbreviation (CRJ) and Degree Title (B.A. in CRJ) of the Criminal Justice Department to the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Course Abbreviation (CCJ) and Degree Title (B.A. in CCJ)
Approved May 8, 2015
Resolutions AY 2013/2014 (43-01 - 43-27)
43-1 Returned to Committee on 9/13/2013; Reintroduced as Resolution 43-18
43-2 Clarification of Post-Tenure Review Appeal Procedures
Approved September 13, 2013
43-3 Modification of Procedures for Filling Campus-Level Committee Vacancies
Approved September 30, 2013
43-4 Modification of Personnel Committee Operating Procedures – Voting Members Defined
Approved October 11, 2013
43-5 Clarification of Tenure Rollback Procedures
Approved September 13, 2013
43-6 Clarification of Procedures for Application Narrative Modification
Approved September 13, 2013
43-7 Modification of Standards for Reappointment
Approved November 8, 2013
43-8 Modification of Personnel Committee Nomination and Election Procedures
Approved November 22, 2013
43-9 Honorary Doctorate of Letters Awarded to Evelyn Brandt Thomas
Approved November 8, 2013
43-10 Increase Credit Hours Required for the Minor in Chemistry
Approved November 8, 2013
43-11 Decrease Credit Hours Required for the Minor in Psychology
Approved November 8, 2013
43-12 Elimination of Graduate Certificate in Digital Organizations
Approved November 22, 2013
43-13 Modification of Faculty Annual Performance Reviews and Workload Plans
Approved December 13, 2013
43-14 Modification of College and Campus Level Personnel Committee Membership
Failed January 24, 2014
43-15 Amendments to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws Regarding Attendance by Means Other than Physical Presence
Approved February 21, 2014
43-16 Change the name of the English Department to the Department of English and Modern Languages
Approved January 24, 2014
43-17 Reasonable and Moderate Extension of the M.A. English with two concentrations: Digital Publishing and Digital Pedagogies
Approved January 24, 2014
43-18 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article II, Section 2.b and Article XIII, Section 8 – to authorize the University Senates Conference to initiate revisions to the Statutes
Approved February 21, 2014
43-19 Proposal to Increase the Number of Senate Seats for the Colleges of Public Affairs and Administration (PAA) and Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) in Accordance with the Constitution of the UIS Campus Senate
Approved February 21, 2014
43-20 Creation of Three New Concentrations in Human Development Counseling: Clinical and Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, and Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling
Approved March 7, 2014
43-21 Proposal to Schedule an Election of the Faculty Advisory Committee
Approved March 28, 2014
43-22 Establish a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with Concurrent Major in Content Area
Approved March 7, 2014
43-23 Proposed Amendment to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Changes to the Membership of the Graduate and Undergraduate Councils
Approved April 11, 2014
43-24 Proposed Amendment to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Changes to the Membership of the Committee on Assessment of Student Learning
Approved April 11, 2014
43-25 Proposal to Eliminate Concentrations in the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Legal Studies
Approved April 25, 2014
43-26 Proposed Changes to the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Legal Studies
Approved April 25, 2014
43-27 Statement in Support of Continued University of Illinois Stewardship of CARLI
Approved April 25, 2014
Resolutions AY 2012/2013 (42-1 - 42-25)
42-1 Creation and Approval of Concentrations in the BBA and a Minor in Marketing
Approved September 14, 2012
42-2 Modification of Procedures for Tenure Review
Approved September 14, 2012
42-3 Clarification of Personnel Committee Election Procedures Approved September 28, 2012
42-4 Creation and Approval of a Minor in Spanish
Approved September 28, 2012
42-5 Modification of Procedures for Determining Class Size
Approved December 14, 2012
42-6 Clarification of Operating Procedures
Approved October 26, 2012
42-7 Doctoral Closure Guidelines
Approved October 26, 2012
42-8 Proposed Revision to the Statutes and General Rules Concerning University Organization and Procedures [ST-78/GR-47]
Approved November 30, 2012
42-9 Transition of the Human Development Counseling (HDC) Curriculum to 61 Credit Hours
Approved December 14, 2012
42-10 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article X, Section 2- Academic Freedom [ST-72]
Approved December 14, 2012
42-11 Modification of Procedures for Voting on Campus Level Committees
Approved January 18, 2013
42-12 Modification of Procedures for Waiving Probationary Service
Approved January 18, 2013
42-13 Creation of a Minor in Liberty Studies
Approved February 15, 2013
42-14 Clarification of Personnel Committee Operating Procedures
Approved March 1, 2013
42-15 Clarification of Sabbatical Leave Report Requirements
Approved March 1, 2013
42-17 Modification of Tenure and Promotion Application Rebuttal Procedures
Approved March 22, 2013
42-18 Creation and Approval of a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Security in the Computer Science Department
Approved March 22, 2013
42-19 Promotion for Clinical and Research Professors
Approved March 22, 2013
42-20 Graduate Certificate in Business Intelligence
Approved April 5, 2013
42-21 Graduate Grading Policy Clarification
Approved April 5, 2013
42-22 Amendments to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws Regarding Illinois Open Meetings Act Compliance
Approved April 19, 2013
42-23 Online Graduate Certificate in Teacher Leadership
Approved April 5, 2013
42-24 Modification of Sabbatical Application Review Procedures
Approved April 19, 2013
42-25 Modification of Policy Regarding CSAC Membership
Approved April 19, 2013
Resolutions AY 2011/2012 (41-1 - 41-32)
41-1 Modification of Faculty Awards Process
Approved May 6, 2011
41-2 Establish a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies in the College of Public Affairs and Administration
Approved May 6, 2011
41-3 Suspension of the Academic Politics Concentration and the Practical Politics Concentration in the Political Science Master’s Degree
Approved May 6, 2011
41-4 Creation of the Graduate Certificate in Practical Politics
Approved May 6, 2011
41-5 Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems in the Dept. of Environmental Studies
Approved May 6, 2011
41-6 Graduate Closure Guidelines (Replaces UA Bill 20-3)
Approved May 6, 2011
41-7 Applications from EHEA 3-year Undergraduate Degrees Will Be Reviewed Using the Bologna Framework
Approved May 6, 2011
41-8 Minimum Requirements for Accepting Undergraduate Degrees Granted from Degree Consolidating Institutions
Approved May 6, 2011
41-9 Undergraduate or Graduate Degree from an Accredited Institution is a Minimum Requirement for Admissions to Graduate Programs at UIS
Approved May 6, 2011
41-10 Proposed Topics and Campus Representation for a University-wide Dialogue
Approved May 6, 2011
41-11 Revisions to the Statutes, Article II, Section 2 – University Senates Conference (Campus Rotation of Leadership Positions) Approved September 9, 2011
41-13 Faculty Personnel Policies Appendix 5 – Modifications in Policy for Determining Class Size
Approved September 23, 2011
41-14 Faculty Personnel Policies Article 9 – Clarification of Policy Regarding Department Chair Compensation
Approved September 23, 2011
41-15 Faculty Personnel Policies Article 9 – Request for Reallocation of Faculty Duties
Approved October 7, 2011
41-16 Faculty Personnel Policies Articles 5 and 7 – Campus Service for Terminal Contract Faculty
Approved October 7, 2011
41-17 Clarification of Personnel Committee Operating Procedures
Failed October 7, 2011
41-18 Faculty Personnel Policies Article 2 — Clarification of Personnel Committee Election Procedures
Approved April 20, 2012
41-19 Modification of Scholar in Residence Title
Approved November 4, 2011
41-20 Definitions of Majors, Minors, and Concentrations at the Undergraduate Level
Approved November 4, 2011
41-21 Faculty Personnel Policies Articles 5, 6 & 7 – Clarification of Reappointment, Tenure and Promotion Application Procedures
Approved December 2, 2011
41-22 Faculty Personnel Policies Articles 3 & 9 (Appendix 10) – Clarification of Faculty Advising ResponsibilitiesApproved November 18, 2011
41-23 Faculty Personnel Policies Article 2 – Modifications in Personnel Review Procedures
Failed December 2, 2011
41-24 Modification to Academic Integrity Policy – Sections III & V
Approved December 2, 2011
41-25 Modification of Post-Tenure Review Committee Selection Procedures
Approved February 10, 2011
41-26 Creation of Premed Concentrations and Minor
Approved February 24, 2011
41-27 Rename the Department of Visual Arts to the Department of Art, Music, and Theatre
Approved January 27, 2012
Unnumbered Vote of No Confidence; Demand for Resignation of Professor Tih-Fen Ting from the UIS Campus Senate and University Senates Conference
Approved January 27, 2012
41-28 Creation of Community Planning Certificate
Approved March 23, 2012
41-29 Endorsement of Changes to Conflict of Commmitment and Interest Policy
Completed First Reading February 24, 2012…Not passed by 2011/12 Senate
41-30 Suspension of Graduate Certificate in Law for Human Services and Social Work
Approved March 23, 2012
41-31 Alternate Representation for AP and Civil Service Electorates
Approved as amendment to Bylaws March 23, 2012
41-32 Clarification of Personnel Committee Operating Procedures
Approved April 20, 2012
Resolutions AY 2010/2011 (40-1 - 40-20)
40-1 Approval of Minor in Public Health
Approved August 27, 2010
40-2 Campus Senate Endorsement on SGA Resolution on the Proposed Follett Book Rental Program
Approved August 27, 2010
40-3 Modifications in Workload for Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Approved September 24, 2010
40-4 Designation of Scholar in Residence
Approved September 24, 2010
40-5 Faculty Compensation Review
Approved August 27, 2010
40-6 Amendment to Resolution 31-1, Section III
Approved September 10, 2010
40-7 Science of the Environment Concentration in Chemistry and Biology
Approved September 10, 2010
40-8 Campus Senate Endorsement on SGA Resolution (2010-01) In Support of Discounted Tuition Zones in Contiguous States
Approved August 27, 2010
40-9 Clarification of Review Cycle for Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Approved October 8, 2010
40-10 Revision of Procedures for Reappointment Review
Approved October 22, 2010
40-11 Proposed Revisions to the Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Commitment (USC OT-259)
Approved October 8, 2010
40-12 Policy on Definition and Criteria for Graduate Level Certificates at UIS
Approved October 22, 2010
40-13 Amendment to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Creation of Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure as a Standing Committee
Approved November 19, 2010
40-14 Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management
Approved December 3, 2010
40-15 Clarification of Personnel Review Schedule for Joint-Appointed Faculty
Approved January 28, 2011
40-16 Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship
Approved March 11, 2011
40-17 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws Committee on Admissions, Recruitment, and Retention
Approved March 25, 2011
40-18 Revising the UIS General Education Requirements
Approved April 8, 2011
40-19 Modifications in Personnel Review Procedures (Direct, First-Hand Knowledge)
Failed April 22, 2011
40-20 Changes to UIS Campus Senate Bylaws Academic Technology Committee
Approved April 8, 2011
Resolutions AY 2009/2010 (39-1 - 39-25)
39-1 Conditional Admission Policy for Undergraduate International Students
Approved May 1, 2009
39-2 Recognize Academic Honors at Commencement
Approved September 11, 2009
39-3 Residential Status for Full Time Faculty (Replaced Res 39-15)
Sent back to PPC
39-4 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws Article VI. Section 2. and Section 2.C.2
Approved September 25, 2009
39-5 Social Responsibility and Leadership Development Minor by EXS-L
Approved October 9, 2009
39-6 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Intercollegiate Athletics Committee
Approved September 25, 2009
39-7 Changes to the UIS Academic Integrity Policy – Section IV.1. – Plagiarism
Approved October 23, 2009
39-8 Changes to the UIS Academic Integrity Policy – Section V.1.B. – Pending Charges in Courses
Approved October 23, 2009
39-9 Changes to the UIS Academic Integrity Policy – Section V.2.A. – Informal Resolution
Approved October 23, 2009
39-10 Changes to the UIS Academic Integrity Policy – Section V.3.C. – Pool of Panel Members
Approved March 12, 2010
39-11 Public Administration Certificate with an International Perspective
Approved October 23, 2009
39-12 UIS Campus Senate on Requesting the Restoration of Monetary Award Program (MAP) Funding
Approved October 9, 2009
39-13 UIS Campus Senate on Condemning Campus Violend and Supporting the GBTQ Community
Approved October 9, 2009
39-14 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Committee on Diversity, Equal Rights, Opportunity and Access
Approved September 11, 2009
39-15 Campus Presence for Full-time Faculty (Personnel Policies)
Tabled February 12, 2010
39-16 Change Minimum Course Load for Full-time Graduate Student Status from Twelve Semester Hours to Nine Semester Hours
Approved December 4, 2009
39-17 Suspension of MPA Concentration in Criminal Justice
Approved February 26, 2010
39-18 Integration of a Third-year Assessment Report into the Program Review Schedule
Approved February 26, 2010
39-19 Clarification of the Use of 400-level Undergraduate Courses for Graduate Credit
Approved April 23, 2010
39-20 Process for Awarding Emeritus Status
Approved April 9, 2010
39-21 Proposal to Create Advanced Teaching Assistantships in the English M.A. Program
Approved April 23, 2010
39-22 Proposal to Create a Graduate Certificate in Teaching English
Approved April 23, 2010
39-23 Awarding of Degrees and Recognition of 2010 Graduating Class
Approved April 23, 2010
39-24 Eligibility for Tenure
Approved April 23, 2010
39-25 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article VIII, Changes in Academic Organization [ST-66]
Approved April 23, 2010
Resolutions AY 2008/2009 (38-1 - 38-27)
38-1 Awarding of Degrees (pdf)
Approved May 2, 2008
38-2 Eliminate the Community Arts Management Concentration in MPA (pdf)
Approved August 29, 2008
38-3 Reducing the Number of Credit Hours from 39 to 36 in the MBA Program (pdf)
Approved September 12, 2008
38-4 Management Minor in the College of Business and Management (pdf)
Approved September 12, 2008
38-5 Create the UIS Center for Online Learning, Research, and Services (COLRS) as a Temporary Center (pdf)
Approved September 26, 2008
38-6 Create UIS Experiential and Service Learning Institute (EXS-L) as a Temporary Institute
Sent back September 26, 2008
38-7 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article VIII, Changes in Academic Organization (pdf)
Approved September 26, 2008
38-8 MIS Curriculum Changes (pdf)
Approved October 10, 2008
38-9 Support for Seeking Membership in the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (pdf)
Approved October 24, 2008
38-10 Center for Business and Regulation (pdf)
Approved October 24, 2008
38-11 Campus Senate Endorsement of SGA Resolution on Student Civic Engagement (pdf)
Approved October 24, 2008
38-12 Designation of an Annual Performance Report Process (pdf)
Approved December 5, 2008
38-13 Proposal for a Change in the Delivery Method of Two MIS Graduate Certificates: Information Technology Project Management (ITPM) and Business Process Management (BPM) (pdf)
Approved November 21, 2008
38-14 Article 3 UIS Faculty Personnel Policies on Faculty Ethical Responsibilities (pdf)
Approved April 3, 2009
38-15 Resolution to Establish a Management Information Systems (MIS) Undergraduate Major in the College of Business and Management (pdf)
Approved February 13, 2009
38-16 Eliminate the Labor Relations Minor in the Political Sciences Department (pdf)
Approved February 13, 2009
38-17 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article VIII, Changes in Academic Organization [ST-66] (pdf)
Approved February 13, 2009
38-18 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Changes to the Campus Planning and Budget Committee (pdf)
Approved April 3, 2009
38-19 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws (pdf)
Approved April 17, 2009
38-20 Theatre Minor in the Communication Department in the College of Liberal Arts and Science (pdf)
Approved April 3, 2009
38-21 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Changes to the Committee on Diversity, Equal Rights, Opportunity and Access (ROAD) (pdf)
Approved April 3, 2009
38-22 Proposed Changes to the UIS Constitution Section 3 (pdf)
Approved April 17, 2009
38-23 Awarding of Degrees and Recognition of 2009 Graduating Class (pdf)
Approved April 17, 2009
38-24 Mid-term Grade Policy (pdf)
Approved April 17, 2009
38-25 Proposed Addition of Three Concentrations in the English Major (pdf)
Approved April 17, 2009
38-26 Proposed Graduate Certificate in English as a Second Language (pdf)
Approved April 17, 2009
38-27 Concerning Intercollegiate Athletics at UIS (pdf)
Approved April 17, 2009
Resolutions AY 2007/2008 (37-1 - 37-29)
37-1 Resolution Creating Departments and a Science Division in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (pdf)
Approved May 5, 2007
37-2 Creation of an Ad-Hoc Subcommittee of the General Education Council (pdf)
Approved May 5, 2007
37-3 Proposal for Graduate Certificate in IT Project Management in the Department of Management Information Systems (pdf)
Approved September 7, 2007
37-4 Proposal for Graduate Certificate in Digital Organizations in the Department of Management Information Systems (pdf)
Approved September 7, 2007
37-5 Proposal for Graduate Certificate in Business Process Management in the Department of Management Information Systems (pdf)
Approved September 7, 2007
37-6 Faculty Compensation Review (pdf)
Approved September 7, 2007
37-8 Adjunct as a Modifier of Faculty Rank [Faculty Personnel Policies] (pdf)
Approved November 2, 2007
37-9 Creating Departments in the College of Education and Human Services (pdf)
Approved November 2, 2007
37-10 Elimination of M.S. Risk Sciences Option from the Department of Environmental Studies (pdf)
Approved November 2, 2007
37-11 Transfer of Risk Assessment and Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security Certificates from the Department of Environmental Studies to the Department of Public Health (pdf)
Approved November 2, 2007
37-12 Review of Non-Tenure Track Faculty (pdf)
Approved February 22, 2008
37-13 Create a Temporary UIS Center for Systems Security and Information Assurance (pdf)
Approved January 18, 2008
37-14 Changing the Name of the Undergraduate and Graduate Programs from Political Studies to Political Science (pdf)
Approved January 18, 2008
37-16 Sustainability at University of Illinois at Springfield (pdf)
Approved March 7, 2008
37-17 Establishment of Dismissal Procedures for Multi-year Appointments [Personnel Policies] (pdf)
Approved March 7, 2008
37-18 Changes to the Bylaws – Create a Committee on Assessment of Student Learning (pdf)
Approved March 7, 2008
37-19 Changes to the Bylaws – Abolish the Continuing Education and Public Service Committee (pdf)
Approved March 7, 2008
37-20 Changes to the Bylaws – Changes to the Membership of the Academic Technology Committee (pdf)
Approved March 7, 2008
37-21 Changes to the Bylaws – Create a Committee on Sustainability (pdf)
Approved March 7, 2008
37-22 Changing the Name of the INO Department to the Department of Liberal and Integrative Studies (pdf)
Approved March 21, 2008
37-23 Redesignating the MA in Individual Option to an MA in Liberal and Integrative Studies (pdf)
Approved March 21, 2008
37-24 Changes to the Bylaws – Create a Committee on Admissions, Recruitment, and Retention (pdf)
Approved March 21, 2008
37-25 Resolution to Establish and Undergraduate Global Studies Major in the College of Public Affairs and Administration (pdf)
Approved April 4, 2008
37-26 Academic Integrity Policy (pdf)
Approved April 18, 2008
37-27 Department Administrators [Personnel Policies] (pdf)
Approved April 18, 2008
37-28 Changes to Resolution 37-18 Committee on Assessment of Student Learning Addition of (2) b. and (2) c. under Membership (pdf)
Approved April 18, 2008
37-29 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Create and Academic Integrity Council (pdf)
Approved April 18, 2008
Resolutions AY 2006/2007 (36-1 - 36-28)
36-1 Proposal for Graduate Certificate in Community Health Education in the Master of Public Health (MPH) Department (pdf)
Approved May 5, 2006
36-2 Proposal for Graduate Certificate in†Epidemiology in the Master of Public Health (MPH) Department (pdf)
Approved May 5, 2006
36-3 Proposal for Graduate Certificate in†Environmental Health in the Master of Public Health (MPH) Department (pdf)
Approved May 5, 2006
36-4 Revisions to Appendix 12 (Faculty Personnel Policies) Portfolio Guidelines (pdf)
Approved May 5, 2006
36-5 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article II, Section 2.a. (2) to Eliminate USC Term Limits (pdf)
Approved September 8, 2006
36-6 Sense of the Senate on: Proposed Revisions to The General Rules, Article III (Intellectual Property), Section 1-8, and Article V (University Property), Sections 1-3 (pdf)
Approved October 10, 2006
36-7 Additions to Article 10 Faculty Personnel Policies – Q Contracts (pdf)
Approved December 8, 2006
36-8 Amendments to the Bylaws – Change Steering Committee to Executive Committee (pdf)
Approved September 22, 2006
36-9 Amendments to the Bylaws – Abolish Police Review Panel (pdf)
Approved November 17, 2006
36-10 Resolution on Global Campus (pdf)
Approved September 22, 2006
36-11 Creation of an Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Integrity (pdf)
Approved November 3, 2006
36-12 ENS Name Changes for Two M.A. in Environmental Studies Concentrations (pdf)
Approved November 17, 2006
36-13 Change to Article 9 Professional Responsibilities (Faculty Personnel Policies) (pdf)
Approved November 17, 2006
36-14 Additions to Article 5 (Reappointment), 6 (Promotion), and 7 (Tenure) (Faculty Personnel Policies) (pdf)
Approved November 17, 2006
36-15 Changing the Name of the AST (pdf)
Approved November 17, 2006
36-16 Proposed Guidelines for Multi-Institutional Degrees
(TABLED November 17, 2006)
36-17 No Smoking Policy to Amend Resolution 32-2 UIS Smoking Policy (pdf)
Approved January 19, 2007
36-18 Merging the Institute for Legislative Studies (ILS) with the Institute for Legal and Policy Studies (ILAPS) and naming the new unit the Institute for Legal, Legislative and Policy Studies (ILLAPS) (pdf)
Approved February 9, 2007
36-19 Proposal for Graduate Certificate in Pathways to the Principalship for National Board Certified Teachers (pdf)
Approved March 9, 2007
36-20 Proposal to Change History M.A. Curriculum (pdf)
Approved March 23, 2007
36-21 Clarification of DPC/PPC Committee Composition Requirements and Voting Guidelines (Faculty Personnel Policies) (pdf)
Approved March 23, 2007
36-22 Clarification of Notification of Campus-level Personnel Recommendations (Faculty Personnel Policies) (pdf)
Approved March 23, 2007
36-23 Process for Distribution and Collection of Supplemental Evaluations – Changes to Article 9 (Faculty Personnel Policies) (pdf)
Approved April 20, 2007
36-24 Changing the Requirements for Graduating with Honors Distinction (pdf)
Approved April 6, 2007
36-25 Proposed Curriculum Changes MPH General and Environmental Health Concentrations (pdf)
Approved April 20, 2007
36-26 Proposed Revised Goals and Learning Outcomes for Undergraduate Education (pdf)
Approved April 6, 2007
36-27 Changing the Name of the Women’s Studies Program (pdf)
Approved April 20, 2007
36-28 Elimination of Personal/Transpersonal Concentration in Psychology (pdf)
Approved April 20, 2007
Resolutions AY 2005/2006 (35-1 - 35-30)
35-1 Revisions to University Statutes to provide for Multi-year Appointments (pdf)
Approved May 6, 2005
35-2 Amendments to the UIS Senate Bylaws: Creation of General Education Council (pdf)
Approved September 9, 2005
35-3 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article XIII, Section 8.a. Initiation by a Senate (pdf)
Approved September 23, 2005
35-4 Revisions to Article 9, 10 (Faculty Personnel Policies) and the Addition of a Compensation Schedule (Appendix 15) (pdf)
Approved November 4, 2005
35-5 Revisions to Article 10 (Faculty Personnel Policies) for Clinical/Research Faculty Appointments (pdf)
Approved January 20, 2006
35-6 Revisions to University Statutes to Change the Beginning Date for Terms of University Senates Conference Members (pdf)
Approved January 20, 2006
35-7 Revisions to the General Rules, Article III, Section (USC GR-38) (pdf)
Approved January 20, 2006
35-8 Honorary Doctor of Letters Awarded to Gilbert N. Stein (pdf)
Approved November 4, 2005
35-9 Revisions to the Statutes, Article IX, Section 11 Employment of Academic Professional Staff (USC ST-62) (pdf)
Approved March 25, 2006
35-10 Resolution on Fair Trade Coffee – SGA Resolution (pdf)
Approved January 20, 2006
35-11 Resolution in Opposition to the Elimination of the College of Public Affairs and Administration (pdf)
Approved February 17, 2006
35-12 Resolution to Approve a Graduate Certificate in Women’s Studies (pdf)
Approved March 3, 2006
35-13 Resolution in Opposition of the Merger of the College of Education and Human Services and the College of Public Affairs and Administration (pdf)
Approved February 17, 2006
35-14 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article IX and X, to Provide Multi-Year Contracts, and Related Dismissal Procedures, for Certain Academic Staff (pdf)
Approved March 3, 2006
35-15 Unused Number
35-16 Proposed Addition of Concentrations to the Post Master’s Certificate Program in Education Leadership (pdf)
Approved March 24, 2006
35-17 Resolution to Replace University Bill 14-9 [On-Campus English Testing] (pdf)
Approved March 24, 2006
35-18 Resolution Proposing Changes in the Policy on Academic Minors (pdf)
Approved March 25, 2006
35-19 Resolution to Adopt a Dual Credit Policy [To Accept College Level Courses Taken in High School] (pdf)
Approved March 24, 2006
35-20 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article II, Section 2.a. (4) and (5), change the title of USC Secretary to USC Vice Chair (USC ST-65) (pdf)
Approved April 7, 2006
35-21 Graduate Certificate in Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security (pdf)
Approved April 7, 2006
35-22 Revisions to University Statutes to provide for Multi-year Appointments (pdf)
Approved April 7, 2006
35-23 Revisions to Faculty Personnel Policies – Procedures for Multi-year Appointments (pdf)
Approved April 7, 2006
35-24 Resolution to Amend the Campus Senate Bylaws Regarding the Personnel Policies Committee (pdf)
Approved April 21, 2006
35-25 Resolution to Amend the Campus Senate Bylaws Regarding the Campus Planning and Budget Committee
Did Not Pass
35-26 Resolution to Amend the Campus Senate Bylaws Regarding the Undergraduate and Graduate Councils
Did Not Pass
35-27 Resolution to Amend the Campus Senate Bylaws to Add a Committee on Recruitment, Admissions, and Retention
Did Not Pass
35-28 Resolution to Establish a Task Force to Review Implementation of Online Education on the UIS Campus (pdf)
Approved April 21, 2006
35-29 Resolution to Amend the Campus Senate Bylaws Regarding the Continuing Education and Public Service Committee (pdf)
Approved April 21, 2006
35-30 Resolution on Creating Residential Halls to Support Living-Learning Communities (pdf)
Approved April 21, 2006
Resolutions AY 2004/2005 (34-1 - 34-15)
34-1 Reorganization and Additions to Article 8 (Sabbatical Leave and Awards)(pdf)
Approved May 7, 2004
34-2 Policy for Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Use on All Building Construction (Tabled May 7, 2004)
34-3 Evaluation of Ability to Work (OT-89 Approved by the University Senates Conference
As Revised January 23, 2004) [X-Ref. Resolution 29-1] (pdf)
Approved May 7, 2004
34-4 Amendments to the Security Policy (pdf)
Approved May 7, 2004
34-5 Resolution to Establish Two Graduate Certificate: One in Systems Security and A Second in Information Assurance (pdf)
Approved May 7, 2004
34-6 Changes to UIS Faculty Personnel Policy – Article 14 Professor Emeritus Status (pdf)
Approved September 24, 2004
34-7 Goals for Baccalaureate Education (pdf)
Approved February 11, 2005
34-8 Resolution to Amend University Resolution 27-18 and U.A. Bill 11-2 University Guidelines Regarding the Issuance and Time Limitations on Incomplete Grades at the Undergraduate and Graduate Level
Defeated February 11, 2005
34-9 Clarification of Language on Sabbatical Leaves (pdf)
Approved February 11, 2005
34-10 Clarification of Personnel Policies on Workload for Faculty in the Learning Center, Applied Study Office and Library; and an Overload Compensation for All Faculty (pdf)
Approved February 11, 2005
34-11 Specification of Background and Experience for Adjunct Rank [Personnel Policies Article 10, Section 4a, item 5] (pdf)
Approved April 22, 2005
34-12 Approval of Graduate Certificate in Legal Aspects of Education (pdf)
Approved March 11, 2005
34-13 Recognition of Faculty Contributions to Assessment (pdf)
Approved March 25, 2005
34-14 Changing the Name of the Capital Scholars Program (pdf)
Approved April 8, 2005
34-15 Revising the UIS General Education Requirements (pdf)
Approved April 22, 2005
Resolutions AY 2003/2004 (33-1 - 33-23)
33-1 Amendments to the Faculty Personnel Policies (pdf)
Approved June 20, 2003
33-2 Distinguished Scholar Policy (pdf)
Approved October 10, 2003
33-3 Amendments to the Information Security Policy (pdf)
Approved October 10, 2003
33-4 Severe Sanctions Less Than Dismissal (pdf)
Approved October 24, 2003
33-5 Change the Name of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Center for Governmental Studies (pdf)
Approved October 10, 2003
33-6 Change the Name of the Center for Public Policy and Civic Education (pdf)
Approved October 24, 2003
33-7 Clarification of Faculty Personnel Policies on Promotion (pdf)
Approved February 13, 2004
33-8 Resolution on Collective Bargaining
Approved December 5, 2003
33-9 Resolution on Renaming the Institute for Legal, Administrative and Policy Studies within the Center for State Policy and Leadership
Approved January 30, 2004
33-10 Resolution Concerning University Administration Searches (pdf)
Approved January 30, 2004
33-11 Appointment Procedure for Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (pdf)
Approved February 27, 2004
33-12 Resolution Regarding Chief Illiniwek
Approved February 13, 2004
33-13 Approved to Award Honorary Degree
Approved February 13, 2004
33-14 Proposed Revisions to the Statutes, Article II, Section 5 – Professional Advisory Committee
Approved February 27, 2004
33-15 Resolution to Revert to Academic Calendar that was Approved February 15, 2002
Approved February 27, 2004
33-16 Redesignate MTL Concentration in Educational Leadership MA as a Separate MA in Teacher Leadership (pdf)
Approved February 27, 2004
33-17 Resolution to Establish a BA in Philosophy (pdf)
Approved March 26, 2004
33-18 Resolution to Approve a Graduate Certificate in Law for Human Services and Social Workers (pdf)
Approved April 9, 2004
33-19 Establishment of a Process for Determining Honorary Degrees (pdf)
Approved April 23, 2004
33-20 Resolution to Create a Joint Campus Senate and Office of Student Affairs Ad Hoc Intercollegiate Athletic Review Task Force (pdf)
Approved March 26, 2004
33-21 Resolution Amending the Student Codes and Students Rights, U.A. Bill 23-3 by Superseding the Student Disciplinary Code
[Tabled]
33-22 Clarification of the Tenure and Reappointment Application Procedures (pdf)
Approved April 23, 2004
33-23 Clarification of the Non reappointment Procedures (pdf)
Approved April 23, 2004
Resolutions AY 2002/2003 (32-1 - 32-28)
32-1 Resolution Regarding Transfer Hours from Community Colleges (pdf)
Approved June 19, 2002
32-2 UIS Smoking Policy [X-Ref. U A Bill 23-1]
Approved June 19, 2002
32-3 Resolution on Changing the Name of the Institute for Public Affairs and Changing its Administrative Location to the Office of the Provost [X-Ref. Resolution 32-9] (pdf)
Approved June 19, 2002
32-4 Changes in Graduate Assistant Policy (pdf)
Approved June 19, 2002
32-5 Creating an Intercollegiate Athletic Committee – Amendment to Bylaws
Approved October 18, 2002
32-6 Interim Code of Conduct (USC OT-188)
Approved November 15, 2002
32-7 Ability to Work (OT-89) (pdf)
Approved November 1, 2002
32-8 On Combining the Center for Legal Studies and the Office of Policy and Administrative Studies into a unit named the Institute for Legal, Administrative and Policy Studies within the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Center for Governmental Studies (pdf)
Approved November 1, 2002
32-9 On Changing the Name of the Illinois Legislative Studies Center name to Institute for Legislative Studies (pdf)
Approved November 1, 2002
32-10 Creating an Ad-Hoc Faculty Salary Equity Committee (pdf)
Approved November 1, 2002
32-11 Creating an Ad-Hoc Committee on Part-Time and Non-tenure Track Faculty
Approved October 18, 2002
32-12 UIS Portfolio Guidelines (pdf) and related amendments to the Faculty Personnel Handbook
Approved December 6, 2002
32-13 Resolution on the Presidents’ declaration on Civic Responsibility in Higher Education
Approved November 15, 2002
32-14 UIS Portfolio Guidelines, Required Training (pdf) and Additional Faculty Handbook Amendments
Approved December 6, 2002
32-15 Renaming the College of Public Affairs and Administration
Approved December 6, 2002
32-16 Technology Support Center
Approved December 6, 2002
32-17 Sense of the Senate on the Matter of Feral Cats
Passed December 6, 2002
32-18 Amendments to the Personnel Policies (pdf)
Approved February 14, 2003
32-19 Resolution to Lower the Admission Hours to 30 Hours for the Lower Division (pdf)
Approved April 11, 2003 [X-Ref. U A Bill 24-2]
32-20 Resolution Regarding Copyright and the Fair Use of Intellectual Property (pdf)
Approved March 28, 2003
32-21 Resolution on Temporary Course Numbering, Re-use of Course Numbers (pdf) and Course Numbering of PACs and LSCs to Maintain the Accuracy of the Catalog
Approved March 28, 2003
32-22 Resolution to Establish the Committee on Diversity, Equal Rights, Opportunity and Access
Approved April 11, 2003
32-23 Resolution to Create an M.S. in Environmental Science
Approved April 11, 2003
32-24 Resolution to Exempt Accounting and Economics from University Bill 12-3 (pdf)
Approved April 11, 2003
32-25 Resolution to Endorse the IBHE-FAC Proposal for Addition of a Seventh Goal for The Illinois Commitment
Approved April 11, 2003
32-26 Resolution on Centralization
Approved April 25, 2003
32-27 Resolution on a Report from the Office of Minority Student Affairs to the Campus Senate
Approved April 25, 2003
32-28 Amendment to U.A. Bill 11-2 Calculation of Grade Point Averages (pdf)[X-Ref. Resolution 27-18]
Approved April 25, 2003
Resolutions AY 2001/2002 (31-1 - 31-24)
31-1 Resolution Regarding Required Upper Division Hours, Transfer Hours (pdf) from Community Colleges and the Course Numbering and Credit Hour Format for Bridge Courses
Approved May 11, 2001
31-2 Amendment to Bylaws, Campus Planning and Budget Committee Membership, Terms, and Selection
Approved May 11, 2001
31-3 Resolution Regarding Policy for Academic Accommodations (pdf) and Course Substitutions for Students with Disabilities
Approved June 15, 2001
31-4 Amendment to Bylaws, Undergraduate and Graduate Councils – Purpose of the Councils
Approved July 13, 2001
31-5 Amendment to the Personnel Policies Handbook – Tenure – Waiver of Probationary Service (pdf)
Approved November 9, 2001
31-6 Establishment of a Center for Administrative and Policy Studies (pdf)
Approved July 13, 2001
31-7 Creation of a Joint Master’s Degree in Public Administration and Public Health
Approved July 13, 2001
31-8 Amendment to the Statutes, Article II, Section 4 – Faculty Advisory Committee [ST-51]
Approved September 14, 2001
31-9 Sense of the Senate: Benefit Equity for Domestic Partners of State Employees
Approved September 14, 2001
31-10 ST-30 Severe Sanctions Other Than Dismissal for Cause [Statutes] (pdf)
Approved October 12, 2001
31-11 Non-reappointment of Academic Professional Staff
Approved November 30, 2001
31-12 UIS Research Board Composition
Approved November 30, 2001
31-13 Resolution on Extending Access to UIS Email and Related Systems among Retired UIS Faculty and Staff
Approved December 14, 2001
31-14 Resolution Calling for Immediate Study and Reporting on Computer and Network Systems Security, Reliability, and Performance Issues
Approved December 14, 2001
31-15 Resolution Creating an Educational Task Force on Copyright Infringement and the Use of University Computing Resources
Approved December 14, 2001
31-16 Resolution on Creating Minors in Elementary Education and Secondary Education (the TEP program)
Approved November 30, 2001
31-17 Resolution on Approving a Professional Option within the Master’s of Public Health Degree
Approved February 1, 2002
31-18 Resolution on Approving an Advanced Graduate (post-master’s) Certificate Superintendent Endorsement within the Educational Leadership Program
Approved February 1, 2002
31-19 Bylaw Changes – Resolution on Expanding Membership in the Academic Technology Committee
Approved February 1, 2002
31-20 Revision to the Policy and Procedures on Academic Integrity in Research and Publication Section IV.b.2 (USC OT-181)
Approved March 1, 2002
31-21 Approval to Award Honorary Degree – Proposed by the Chairs of Illinois Universities Senates (CUIS)
Approved February 15, 2002
31-22 Affordability and Quality of Higher Education in Illinois
Approved March 1, 2002
31-23 Renaming the College of Public Affairs and Administration
Approved March 12, 2002
31-24 Educational Leadership Concentration in the DPA Program
Approved April 12, 2002
Resolutions AY 2000/2001 (30-1 - 30-16)
30-1 Criminal Justice Concentration in MPA
Approved May 5, 2000
30-2 Chancellor’s Search Committee
Approved May 5, 2000
30-3 Sense of the UIS Campus Senate Regarding the Status of the Chancellor’s Search
Approved May 5, 2000
30-4 Resolution on Faculty Salary and Benefits
Approved June 16, 2000
30-5 Proposed Amendments to the Statutes, Article VII, Section 5
Approved June 16, 2000
30-6 Resolution on Major Administrative Positions (pdf)
Approved July 14, 2000
30-7 Resolution on Post-Tenure Review (pdf)
Approved December 1, 2000
30-8 Probation and Suspension Policies for Non-Degree Seeking Students (Master’s) (pdf)
30-9 Probation and Suspension Policies for Non-Degree Seeking Students (Bachelor’s) (pdf)
30-10 Proposed Changes in UIS Campus Senate Bylaws
Approved January 26, 2001
30-11 Proposal to the UIS Graduate and Undergraduate Councils – Revision of Grade Notation (pdf)
30-12 Changes to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws – Create a Research Board
Approved April 13, 2001
30-13 Amendment to the Personnel Policies Handbook – Election Procedure
Approved April 13, 2001
30-14 Amendment to the Personnel Policies Handbook – Workload Plan and Guidelines
Approved April 13, 2001
30-15 Grievance Policy for Academic Professionals
Approved April 13, 2001
30-16 Amendments to the Student Grievance Code and the Student Discipline Code (pdf) – Amendments to the Campus Senate Bylaws [X-Ref. U A Bill 23-3]
Approved April 13, 2001
Resolutions AY 1999/2000 (29-1 - 29-19)
29-1 Ability to Work (pdf) [X-Ref. Resolution 34-3]
Approved September 24, 1999
29-2 Resolution Creating a Faculty Advisory Committee
Approved August 27, 1999
29-3 Graduate Faculty Membership, Appointment, and Reappointment Process [previously resolution 28-9]
Returned to Committee August 27, 1999
29-4 Resolution to Rename the College of Health and Human Services
Approved August 27, 1999
29-5 Resolution to Change Program Name from Educational Administration (ADE) to Educational Leadership (EDL)
Approved September 24, 1999
29-6 Campus Senate Bylaw Changes – Creation of a Committee on Student Affairs, Committee on Police Review, and Establishing Terms for the Personnel Committee
(deleted – changes to be done separately)
29-7 Faculty Representation on BOT [X-Ref 29-12]
Approved November 5, 1999
29-8 Creation of an Ad-Hoc Committee on Faculty Compensation
Returned to Committee October 22, 1999
29-9 Resolution Rejecting Change to UI Statutes Making Tenure Mandatory for Serving on Faculty Advisory Committee
Approved January 21, 2000
29-10 Proposed Amendments to the UIS Campus Senate Bylaws (merger of Athletics Committee with Student Life)
Approved February 4, 2000
29-11 Statutes and Reschooling of Academic Units within a College
Approved January 21, 2000
29-12 Resolution Accepting Senates Conference Modifications to Faculty Representation on Board of Trustees (See Resolution 29-7)
Approved February 18, 2000
29-13 Multi-Year Contracts for Non-Tenured Faculty
not supported March 3, 2000
29-14 Resolution to Support Increase in Faculty Fringe Benefits
Approved February 18, 2000
29-15 Resolution to Revise the Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Graduation Closing Requirements (pdf)
Approved April 7, 2000
29-16 Graduate Education Policy (pdf)
Approved April 7, 2000
29-17 Recommendation of Undergraduate Constitution Closing Requirements
(deleted and combined with Resolution 29-15)
29-18 Resolution of Accommodation Disputes (ADA Committee) [informational item only]
29-19 Resolution on Closure Between Christmas and New Year’s (Presented by the Staff Advisory Committee)
Passed April 7, 2000
Resolutions AY 1998/1999 (28-1 - 28-11)
28-1 Merit Pay Policy
Approved August 28, 1998
28-2 Resolution Creating Ad-Hoc Committee on On-Line Academics Courses Reporting to the Graduate Council and Undergraduate Council
Approved September 11, 1998
28-3 Resolution on Tenure Code Rollback
Approved October 9, 1998
28-4 Change in Degree Designations: Biology, Computer Science, and Management Information Systems
Approved October 9, 1998
28-5 Resolution for Report on Budget Planning
Approved October 9, 1998
28-6 Resolution Program Consolidation Deletion and Suspension
[X-Ref. U A Bill 22-1 and U A Bill 24-3]
Approved November 20, 1998
Motion #1 Motion on S-3 Report
Approved February 5, 1999
28-7 Establishment of an Ad-Hoc Committee to Study the Operations of a Campus Bookstore
Approved February 29, 1999
28-8 Resolution Approving Program Transfer, Consolidation and Deletion (pdf)
Approved March 5, 1999
Amendment #1 Amendment to Resolution 28-8
Approved March 5, 1999
28-9 Graduation Faculty Membership, Appointment, and Reappointment Process
(look at Resolution 29-3)
28-10 Proposed Amendments to the U of I Statutes, Article IX, Section 5 (Sanctions Other Than Dismissal)
Approved April 30, 1999
Amendment #2 Amendment to Resolution 28-10
Approved April 30, 1999
28-11 Resolution Creating Departments in the College of Public Affairs and Administration
Approved April 16, 1999
Resolutions AY 1997/1998 (27-1 - 27-20)
Motion #1 Motion on Bylaws
Approved September 5, 1997
Motion #2 Motion on Interim Personnel Policy
Approved September 5, 1997
27-1 Development Planning Committee Report
Approved September 5, 1997
27-2 Faculty Interim Personnel Policy
Approved September 5, 1997
27-3 Resolution Supporting the Institution of a Lower Division of Education for the University of Illinois at Springfield
Approved October 3, 1997
27-4 Resolution Opposing House Bill 023 (Student Trustee’s voting rights)
Approved October 3, 1997
27-5 Resolution Calling for the Change in Undergraduate Honors designations at the University of Illinois at Springfield
Approved December 12, 1997
27-6 Resolution calling for Changes in Student Representation in the Campus Senate
Approved December 12, 1997
27-7 Student Government Association Finals Week Resolution
27-8 Resolution to Change the University of Illinois at Springfield Campus Senate Bylaws – Membership and Elections
Approved February 13, 1998
27-9 Resolution Calling for the Naming of the Homer L. Butler Student Center
Approved February 13, 1998
27-10 Student Government Association Resolution for the Adoption of an SGA Logo
Approved February 13, 1998
27-11 Student Government Association Resolution on Tuition Increasing
Tabled February 13, 1998
27-12 Request to transfer the Criminal Justice Program from the School of Health and Human Services to the School of Public Affairs and Administration
27-13 Resolution to Revise University Requirements Governing the Offering of Double Majors by Graduate Programs (pdf)
Approved April 10, 1998
27-14 Resolution to Endorse the UIUC Resolution to Retire the Symbol of Chief Illiniwek
Approved April 3, 1998
27-15 Senate Bylaw Changes – Police Review Panel
Approved April 10, 1998
27-16 University Statutes Changes
Approved April 10, 1998
27-17 Revised Policy on Intellectual Policy
Approved May 1, 1998
27-18 Resolution to Amend University Bill 11-2 University Guidelines Regarding the Issuance (pdf) and Time Limitations on Incomplete Grades at the Undergraduate and Graduate Level [X-Ref. Resolution 32-28]
Approved May 1, 1998
27-19 Faculty Personnel Policy
27-20 Siddiquee’s Resolution About Salary Increase
Approved June 12, 1998
Resolutions AY 1996/1997 (26-1 - 26-8)
26-1 Procedures for Consideration of Program Deletion or Suspension (November 1, 1996 sent to task group on bylaw review)
26-2 Resolution to Establish an Organizing Committee for the Lower Division Curriculum
Approved November 15, 1996
26-3 Proposed Amendments to the University of Illinois Statutes
Approved March 21, 1996
26-4 Amendment to Campus Senate Resolution 25-5 on Domestic Partner Benefits
Approved December 6, 1996
26-5 Development Planning Committee Final Report [tabled on May 2, 1997]
26-6 unused number
26-7 Personnel Policies 1997-1998 Academic Year
Approved July 11, 1997
26-8 Academic Policies 1997-1998 Academic Year
Interim Campus Senate and Faculty Senate Resolutions – July 1995 through August 1996 (25-1 - 25-11)
25-1 Faculty Senate Resolution –Charge to the Freedom of Expression Committee
Approved July 10, 1995
25-2 Faculty Senate Resolution –Establishing a Developement Planning Committee0001
Approved July 24, 1995
25-3 Faculty Senate Resolution – Joint Resolution on Interim Governance
Approved October 8, 1995
25-4 Faculty Senate Resolution –Amend the Faculty By-Laws on Standing Committees
Approved September 22, 1995
Campus Senate Bill #25-1 A Bill to Establish a Constitutional Convention
Approved November 8, 1995
25-5 Interim Campus Senate Resolution – Same Sex Domestic Partner Benefits
Approved February 16, 1996
By-Laws Amendment 25-1 Changes to Article III, Section 2.A.a. – Election Timing
Approved March 29, 1996
25-6 Interim Campus Senate Resolution – University Senates Conference Restructuring [tabled at May 10, 1996 meeting]
25-7 Faculty Senate Resolution – A Resolution on the DPC Interim Report
Approved May 10, 1996
25-8 Faculty Senate Resolution – A Resolution on the Lower Division Proposal
Approved May 10, 1996
25-9 Faculty Senate Resolution – A Resolution on Doctorate in Public Affairs
Approved May 10, 1996
25-10 Interim Campus Senate Resolution – Joint Student Senate/Campus Senate Resolution on Student Affairs and Discipline
Approved August 9, 1996
25-11 Interim Campus Senate Resolution – Resolution to Change the Title of the Doctor of Public Affairs
Approved August 9, 1996
Amendment to Bylaws Adopted on June 21, 1996 to establish a Committee on Honorary Degrees – Approved August 9, 1996
Constitutional Amendment #1 Article II. Section 1. Establishment of Policy
Approved August 9, 1996
Twenty Fourth University Assembly (1994-95)
24-1 A Bill to Abolish the Business & Administrative Services Advisory Committee and to Create an “Auxiliary Services Advisory Committee”
24-2 A Bill to Establish a Policy for Admission of Students with 45 – 60 Semester Hours (pdf) of Lower Division Credit
[Superseded Resolution 32-19]
24-3 Procedures for Consideration of Program Deletion
[X-Ref. Resolution 28-6]
Twenty Third University Assembly (1993-94)
23-1 A Bill to Revise SSU Smoking Policy
[Superseded Resolution 32-2]
23-2 A Bill to Establish University Requirements Governing the Offering of Double Majors (pdf) by Graduate Programs
23-3 Student Codes and Student Rights [X-Ref. Resolution 30-16; Superseded Resolution 37-26]
23-4 A Bill to Create a University Security Department Review Panel
Faculty Senate Bill
Approved April 22, 1994. Policy on Continuing Graduate Enrollment for Completion of Masters Closure (pdf) Requirements
Twenty Second University Assembly (1992-93)
22-1 Procedures for Consideration Program Deletion
[X-Ref. U A Bill 24-3; Resolution 28-6]
22-3 General Education Policy
[Supersedes U A Bill 15-10 as of FALL 94/95]
Twenty First University Assembly (1991-92)
21-1 Use of Recycled or White Paper for University-Wide Memo Distribution
UA RESOLUTION
21-1 A Resolution to Create a Joint Presidential and Governance Committee to Conduct Review of Program/Service Mix Under Phase Two of SSU’s Strategic Planning
Twentieth University Assembly (1990-91)
20-1 To Amend JUAC Representation (BOR amended its policies to provide for 6 JUAC members)
20-2 SSU Human Rights Policy
20-3 A Bill to Revise University Requirements Governing Closure for the Master’s Degree
[X-Ref. Resolution 29-15]
20-4 A Bill to Establish a Policy for Admission of Students with 45 to 60 Semester Hours of Lower Division Credit (pdf)
[Superseded by U A Bill 24-2]
20-6 Posthumous Degrees
Nineteenth University Assembly (1989-90)
19-1 A Bill to Charge the University Assembly Master Campus Physical Planning Committee to Consider Developing a Plan on Exterior Campus Sculpture
19-2 A Bill to Establish the Sexual Harassment Policy of SSU (This policy repeals U A Bill 11-4)
19-3 A Bill Establishing Policies and Procedures for Meeting the Public Affairs Mandate (pdf) in Graduate Study
Eighteenth University Assembly (1988-89)
18-1 A Bill Proposing a Policy on Academic Minors (pdf)
18-2 A Bill to Establish Faculty Qualifications to Teach 500 Level Graduate Courses (pdf) and Identify who is Responsible for Implementations
18-3 A Bill to Change the Bachelor Degree Requirements (pdf) (LSC’s, AST’s, PAC’s)
18-4 A University Assembly Bill to Establish a Task Force to Revise the University Sexual Harassment Policy and Grievance Procedure
18-5 A Bill to Establish a University Committee on the Status of University Women
Seventeenth University Assembly (1987-88)
17-5 A Bill to Establish a University Assembly Task Force to Revise and Update the Student Grievance University Code but Excluding All Personnel Matters
17-7 A Bill to Modify Grading Policy by Changing the Deadline for Choosing to Audit a Course
Sixteenth University Assembly (1986-87)
16-1 A Bill to Abolish the University Program Evaluation Committee and Define and Transfer Responsibilities for Program Review and Evaluation
[Supersedes U A Bill 8-1]
16-3 A Bill to Change Membership and Functions of the Long Range Academic Planning Committee
[Supersedes U A Bill 8-9]
16-5 A Bill to Amend U A Bill 15-12 to Reduce the Size of the University Promotions Committee and to Clearly Permit Faculty to be Nominated and Run for Election for the Tenure Decision Committee and the University Promotions Committee while Serving on a School Personnel Committee
16-6 To Amend the University Assembly By-Laws to provide for Delegation to the Chair of the Faculty Senate the Power to Appoint Faculty to Vacant Faculty Positions on University Assembly Committees and Task Forces
16-8 A Bill Establishing a New Policy on Requirements for Admission to Study at the Graduate Level
16-9 A Bill to Enhance the Recognition of Demonstrated Superior Academic Achievement by Establishing a Dean’s List
Fifteenth University Assembly (1985-86)
15-5 A Bill to Amend the Personnel Policies to Establish Ineligibility of Administrators for Consideration for Promotion in Faculty Rank
15-7 Proposed Amendments Regarding Repeating Courses at Graduate Level: SSU Catalog 1985-86, pp. 19-20, Paragraph 9
15-8 Proposed Amendments Regarding Transfer of Credit at the Graduate Level: SSU Catalog 1985-86, pp. 19-20, Paragraph 9
15-9 A Bill to Establish Policy on Time Limitation for Graduate Degree (pdf)
15-10 Proposed Amendment Regarding General Education Requirements (pdf) at the Undergraduate Level: SSU Catalog 1986-87; p. 22
[Superseded by U A Bill 22-3]
15-11 University Budget Advisory Committee
15-12 Personnel Evaluation Structure to Adjust to Existence of Schools
Fourteenth University Assembly (1984-85)
14-1 Learning Center Faculty Assistants
14-3 The State of Graduate Education at SSU
14-4 Academic Honors Designation (pdf) for Baccalaureate Candidates
14-5 Emeritus Policy
14-7 Establish Policy for the Undergraduate Council and the Graduate Council
14-9 On-Campus English Testing (pdf)
14-10 Faculty Personnel Files
Thirteenth University Assembly (1983-84)
13-2 Policy on Plagiarism
13-3 Joint Appointments
13-6 Evaluation of Teaching
13-7 Grading System Explanation
13-8 Corrections to Blue Book (Amendment: Sec. III)
13-9 Blue Book Change (Amendment: Sec. IV)
Twelfth University Assembly (1982-83)
12-1 Policy for the Review of University Programs
12-2 Bill that Abolishes Graduation Report Requirements at SSU (pdf)
12-3 A Bill to Limit Hours Required in Undergraduate Majors (pdf) from Academic Standards Committee [X-Ref. Resolution 32-24]
12-4 Faculty Tenure Policy
12-5 Establishment of Committee on Sabbaticals, Academic Awards and Recognition
12-6 Academic Probation Policy (pdf)
12-7 SSU Financial Exigency Procedures
12-8 Graduation Grade Point Average (pdf)
Eleventh University Assembly (1981-82)
11-2 Grading Policy at Sangamon State University (pdf)
[X-Ref. Resolution 27-18; Resolution 32-28]
11-3 Revision of Personnel Policy on Terms Appointment and Reappointment
11-4 SSU Policy on Sexual Harassment
[Superseded by U A Bill 19-2]
Tenth University Assembly (1980-81)
10-2 Turning Grades in on Time
10-4 Budget Review Committee
10-8 Undergraduate Catalog Copy
10-12 Parking Regulations
Ninth University Assembly (1979-1980)
9-1 Policy on Incomplete
9-2 Communication Skills Recommendations
9-3 Posting of Positions Open on Campus [X-Ref. U A Bill 4-17]
Eighth University Assembly (1978-1979)
8-1 UPEC [Superseded by U A Bill 16-1]
8-2 Advising (pdf)
8-4 Amendment to U A Bill 7-4, Policy on Dismissals for Cause and Sanction
8-5 Smoking [X-Ref. U A Bill 23-1]
8-6 Physical Planning Committee
8-9 Long Range Academic Planning Committee
[Superseded by U A Bill 16-3]
8-10 Blue Book Changes
Seventh University Assembly (1977-1978)
7-1 Research and Teacher Learning
7-2 Tenure
7-3 Sabbatical Leaves
7-4 Dismissal for Cause
7-5 Appeals Board
7-7 UNI Courses
7-8 Enrollment, Catalog Requirements (pdf)
[Superseded by U A Bill 15-9]
Sixth University Assembly (1976-1977)
6-1 Tenure
6-2 Tenure
6-3 Rank and Promotion
6-4 Tenure
6-5 Reappointment
6-6 Diploma Designation (pdf)
6-13 Graduate Study [X-Ref. U A Bill 15-8; Changes IV-A]
6-14 Personnel Calendar
6-15 Personnel Calendar
6-17 Promotion
Fifth University Assembly (1975-1976)
5-1 Reappointment
Fourth University Assembly (1974-1975)
4-5 Attendance Standards
4-6 Personnel Files
4-9 Reappointment
4-10 Tenure
4-17 Vacancies in Administrative Offices (pdf)
[X-Ref. U A Bill 9-3]
4-18 Governance Transition
4-19 Graduate Transfer Credit
[Superseded by U A Bill 15-8]
Third University Assembly (1973-1974)
3-1 Use of Lower Division Courses (pdf)
3-3 Retention
3-4 Graduation Report (pdf)
3-5 Tenure
3-6 Use of Lower Division Courses (pdf)
3-7 Jukebox
3-8 Dogs and Pets
3-9 Joint University Advisory Committee [X-Ref. U A Bill 20-2 JUAC Representation]
3-10 Constitutional Convention
3-11 Personnel Policies Review
Second University Assembly (1971-1972)
2-2 List of Graduates
2-3 Fee-Less Grace Period
2-4 Activity Fee
2-5 Retention [X-Ref. U A Bill 1-79]
2-7 Policy
2-8 Travel Regulations
2-9 Governance
2-10 Retention
2-11 Budget
2-12 Legal Counsel [X-Ref. U A Bill 2-45]
2-13 Governance
2-14 Retention
2-15 Retention
2-16 Part-Time Faculty
2-17 Activity Fee
2-18 Affirmative Action
2-19 Student Teachers Evaluation
2-21 Book Store
2-22 Motor Vehicle Regulatory Policies (Amend.)
2-23 Motor Vehicles
2-24 Time Slot for Meetings
2-26 Teacher Preparation
2-27 Limiting Expenditure of Student Activity Fees
2-30 Handbook
2-33 Course Listings
2-36 Governance Credit (Student)††† [X-Ref. U A Bill 1-40]
2-38 Class Size
2-39 Committees
2-40 Teacher Preparation
2-42 Advising
2-44 Define Standards in Graduate Evaluation Symbols
2-45 Governance [X-Ref. U A Bill 2-12 Legal Counsel]
2-46 Motor Vehicles
2-47 Governance
2-49 Governance
2-50 Evaluation of Faculty
2-51 Retention
2-52 Student Grant
[X-Ref. U A Bill 2-54]
2-54 Student Grant
First University Assembly (1971)
1-2 Full Need Students (see Resolution 1-2)
1-3 Motor Vehicle
1-4 Parking Gate [Superseded by U A Bill 1-13]
1-5 Admission to Courses
1-6 Recreation Space
1-7 Grades and Evaluations
1-8 Committee on Library
1-9 Committees
1-10 Affirmative Action; Nepotism
1-11 Off-Campus Bodies
1-12 Program Statements Accepted
1-13 Parking Gate
1-14; 1-17 Program Statements Accepted
1-18 Organizations Practicing Racial Discrimination (Activity Fee)
1-19 Vending Machines
1-20; 1-39 Program Statements Accepted
1-29; 1-39 Course Listings
1-33 Program Document Reading
1-34 Library
1-35 Public Affairs Colloquia (Same as U A Bill 1-55)
1-36 Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate Courses
1-40 Governance Credit (Committees participation-academic credit)
1-41 Summer Programs Accepted
1-42 Catalog Requirements (pdf)
1-43 Parking
1-44 Graduation Requirements
1-45 Program Document Accepted
1-48 Library House
1-50 Academic Planning
1-51 Admission to Courses
1-53 Applied Study
1-55 Public Affairs Colloquia (Same as U A Bill 1-35; signed under wrong number)
1-56 Release of Student Information
1-58 Governance Credit
1-59 Admission to Courses
1-60 Tutorials
1-61 Tutorials
1-62 Grades
1-63 Applied Study
1-64 Applied Study
1-65; 1-75 Amendments to Governance Document
1-77 Delegates Funding
1-78 Committee Membership
1-79 Recruitment [X-Ref. U A Bill 2-5]