Senate Resolutions

Academic Senate Resolutions

2021/2022

2020/2021

• Resolution in Support of the Renaming of Craven Hall, Craven Circle, and Craven Road and Removal of the Bust of William Craven from the CSUSM Campus
  
• Resolution Calling for Temporary Extension of Dealines for Student Decisions on Taking Classes for a Credit/No Credit Grade and Temporary Expanded Use of Courses Completed wtih a Grade of "Credit"
  -  Official Acknowlegement and Approval from President Ellen J. Neufeldt and Provost Carl Kemnitz
  
• Resolution in Support of Black Lives Matter
  
• Resolution Calling on Deans to Task Faculty to Review and Revise College and/or Departments' RTP Standards to Reflect Impacts Resulting from the COVID-19 Pandemic
  
• Resolution Calling for Temporary Modification of Treatment of Withdrawals Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
  -  Official Acknowlegement and Approval from President Ellen J. Neufeldt and Provost Carl Kemnitz
  
• Resolution Calling for Temporary Modification of Program Assessment Policy Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Budgetary Constraints
  

• Resolution in Opposition to CSU Chancellor's Proposed Implementation of AB 1460

2019/2020

• Resolution Condemning the Increase in Hate Crimes Related to COVID-19

• Resolution Supporting Lecturer Faculty During the COVID-19 Pandemic 

• Addendum to:  Resolution Calling for Temporary Modification of  Academic Policies Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Memo of 4/10/20 from President and Interim Provost to Senate Secretary - Full Endorsement and Support of Resolution Calling for Temporary Modification of Academic Policies Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Resolution Calling for Temporary Modification of Academic Policies Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

  - Informational Supplement to Resolution

2018/2019

• Resolution in Recognition of Faculty Research, Teaching and Service in the Areas of Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice

• Resolution on University Police Department's Use of Force & CSUSM's Critical Incident Response

• Resolution Extending Condolences to Chabad of Poway and Affirming Commitment to Fighting the Scourge of Hatred, Bigotry and Violence

• Resolution Honoring the Service, Commitment and Distinguished Contributions of CSUSM President Karen S. Haynes, in Her Retirement

• Resolution Regarding the CSU General Education Task Force (GETF) Report

• Resolution Regarding the Sense of the Academic Senate on the CSU Board of Trustees' Policy for the Selection of Presidents

• Resolution of Endorsement - Guiding Procedures Document:  Faculty Mentoring and Service on Peer Review Committees      (LINK TO FACULTY MENTORSHIP GUIDING PROCEDURES)

2017/2018

• Resolution on the  Development of New Language Courses
• Resolution of Concern Regarding Executive Order 1100 (Revised) and Executive Order 1110 
• Resolution in Support of CSU Students and Staff Admitted or Employed Under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arivals (DACA) and in Support of the DACA Program 
• Resolution Regarding changes to Area D as a Result of CSU Chancellor's Office Executive Order 1100-Revised 
• Resolution in Support of Implementation at CSUSM of Project Rebound; in Support of CSUSM's Associated Students, Inc.-approved Resolution 2018-02 (to Support CSUSM Project Rebound); and, in Support of CSU Statewide Academic Senate Resolution AS-2210-17/AA-REV (Project Rebound Program: Support and Expansion for the Formerly Incarcerated)

2016/2017

• Resolution Urging Full Funding of the CSU Support Budget Opposing the Potential Tuition Increase 
• Resolution in Support of Undocumented CSUSM Students and Community Members 
• Resolution in Support of the CSUSM Smoke- and Tobacco-free Campus Implementation Task Force 
• Resolution in Opposition to the Federal Travel Ban Imposing Restrictions on Refugees, Visas, and Legal Residents 
• Resolution in Support of the CEHHS School of Education Resolution - SoE Credential Candidates Attending Commencement 
• Resolution to Provide Greater Recognition in the Retention, Tenure and Promotion Process to Faculty Mentoring of Undergraduates in Research and Creative Activities 

2015/2016

• Resolution Calling for Open and Transparent Processes in Relation to CSU 15/16 and Future Presidential Searches 
• Resolution Honoring the Contributions of Arturo Ocampo, Associate Vice President for the Office of Diversity, Educational Equity & Inclusion, and Ombuds Services 
• Resolution in Response to Restructuring of the Office of Diversity, Educational Equity & Inclusion, and Ombuds Services into the Division of Community Engagement 
• President's Response to Senate's ODEEIO Resolution of 2.25.16 
• Resolution in Support of CFA's Call for a Strike 
• Resolution in Support of CSU Academic Senate's Resolution AS-3249-16/AA/FA/EX - Concerns about Administrative Communications Regarding Classroom Discussion of Possible Strike Action 
• Resolution in Support of AB-798 -- College Textbook Affordability Act of 2015 
• Resolution Honoring Mark A. DuBois, Owner/Operator of Café Catering, Having Served Our Campus for Nearly 20 Years 

2014/2015

•  Resolution Honoring the Contributions of Our Distinguished Colleague Marcia Woolf 
• Resolution in Support of AS-3197-14 - The Need for a Comprehensive California State University Policy on Academic Freedom 
• Resolution on Revision to Routine Curricular Flow for the Academic Senate of California State University San Marcos 

2013/2014

• Resolution on Presidential Search 
• Resolution on Equity Pay Increases 
• Resolution in Support of Open Access for Faculty Publications 
• Resolution on Restructuring 
• Resolution in Support of CALM "CSUSM Affordable Learning Solutions Initiative" 
• Resolution Regarding Military Science (MILS) 101, 102, 201, 202 and Any Further Proposals for MILS courses and/or ROTC Activity at CSUSM 
• Resolution Regarding the Long-range Academic Master Plan (LAMP) 13/14 
• Resolution Endorsing the Sonoma State University Academic Senate's "Resolution Recommending the Appointment of a Faculty Trustee and the Addition of a Second Faculty Trustee to the Board of Trustees" 

2012/2013

• Resolution Honoring the Contributions of our Distinguished Senator and Faculty Member Steven C. Welch 
• Resolution Urging Amendments to California SB 520 (Steinberg) Creating the “California Online Student Access Platform” 
• Resolution Endorsing CSUF Resolution Opposing Removal of Guideline Regarding General Education in Revised Draft 2013 WASC Handbook of Accreditation 
• Resolution Honoring the Contributions of our Distinguished Senator, Union Leader,Faculty Member in Sociology, and Colleague, Donald C. Barrett 
• Resolution in Support of Proposition 30 on the November 2012 Ballot: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education, Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. RESPONSE TO Resolution in Support of Proposition 30 on the November 2012 Ballot: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education, Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding 
• Endorsement of California State University Bakersfield Academic Senate Resolution 2012-13 RES001 on Transparency in the Search for the Chancellor. RESPONSE TO Endorsement of California State University Bakersfield Academic Senate Resolution 2012-13 RES001 on Transparency in the Search for the Chancellor 

2011/2012

• Resolution on Selection of Presidents in The California State University 
• Resolution Honoring the Contributions of Professor Radhika Ramamurthi. RESPONSE TO Resolution Honoring the Contributions of Professor Radhika Ramamurthi 
• Resolution Regarding the Long-range Academic Master Plan (LAMP) 11/12 
• Resolution in Support of Library Colleagues. RESPONSE TO Resolution in Support of Library Colleagues 
• Resolution Honoring the Contributions of our Distinguished Senator and Founding Faculty K. Brooks Reid 
• Resolution Honoring the contributions of Dr. Peter Zwick 

2010/2011

• Resolution to Urge the Board of Trustees to Delay Consideration of Waivers to the Existing Title 5 "American Institutions" Requirement 
• Resolution Honoring the Remarkable and Noteworthy Accomplishments and Contributions of Our Distinguished Local and Statewide Senator, John R. (Dick) Montanari 
• Resolution in Support of Findings and Recommendations of Data Reconciliation and Analysis Subcommittee of BLP 
• Resolution to Urge the President and Provost to Adhere to the Spirit of University Shared Governance Policies and Procedures. RESPONSE TO Resolution to Urge the President and Provost to Adhere to the Spirit of University Shared Governance Policies and Procedures 
• Resolution Condemning the Forced Restructuring of Academic Affairs at CSUSM. RESPONSE TO Resolution Condemning the Forced Restructuring of Academic Affairs at CSUSM 
• Resolution in Support of the Committee for Undergraduate Research 

2009/2010

• Resolution on Faculty Concerns Expressed in September 2, 2009, All Faculty Senate Meeting 
• Resolution Supporting the Work of the Academic Affairs Ad Hoc Faculty-Administration Budget Committee 
• Resolution in Response to Research, Scholarship, & Creative Activity Program Funding Cuts 
• Resolution Affirming the Importance of Shared Governance in Program Discontinuance in the CSU 
• Resolution to Eliminate the Computer Competency Requirement 
• Resolution Condemning Hate Speech/Crimes 
• Resolution in Support of the Report of the Workload Committee 
• Resolution Honoring the Service of Dr. Patricia Worden 

2008-2009

• Resolution Concerning Release Time Needs for Senate Officers and Standing Committee Chairpersons 08/09 
• Resolution Honoring the Service of Dean Marion Reid 
• Resolution Endorsing the Latino Faculty and Staff Association’s Resolution Re- affirming the Mission, Vision, and Values of  California State University San Marcos 
• Resolution to Support Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Task Force 
• Resolution Honoring the Service of Dr. Isabel "Chabe" Schon 
• Resolution in Support of the Report of the Academic Affairs Structure Task Force 
• Resolution Honoring the Service of Dr. Thomas Wahlund 

2007/2008

• Resolution Concerning Renaming of Science Hall II 
• EC Resolution on ROTC 
• Resolution Concerning the Timely Adoption of Textbooks 
• Resolution on Proposed CSU MBA Fee Differential 
• Resolution Regarding Advanced Placement Credit 
• Resolution to Include Faculty Governance and Collective Bargaining Representatives in Academic Affairs Budget Discussions and Decision-making Processes 
• Assessment Fellow Resolution 
• Resolution in Support of the Foundational Tenets of the Academic Affairs Strategic Planning Process 
• Resolution in Support of Student Efforts to Lobby for a Fully Funded CSU 
• Graduate Studies: Concurrent Master’s Degree Credit 
• Resolution on Impact of Budget on Instructional Rigor and Quality 
• Resolution in Honor of Mary Elizabeth Stivers 
• Graduate Writing Assessment Requirement 
• GPA Adjustment Policy Resolution 
• Resolution on Add/Drop & Withdrawal Policy 
• Resolution on Lottery Grant Funding Allocation at Cal State San Marcos 
• Resolution on Impact of Budget on Library & IITS Resources, Collections, and Services 

2006/2007

• Resolution on Satisfaction of the BB Requirement for Natural Science Majors 06/07 
• Resolution in Support of Prop 1D 
• Resolution on the Accurate Representation of University-Generated Research 
• Resolution concerning the Importance of Settling the Contract Between the CSU and CFA 
• Resolution in Support of the California Faculty Association 
• Resolution on Senate Representatives and University Service during Possible Job Actions 
• Resolution on Professional Conduct during Possible Job Actions 
• Resolution on Airing the Emergency Preparedness Video 
• Resolution Endorsing AS 2779-06: Library Resource Needs 

2005/2006

• Academic Department Assessment Support Resolution 
• Resolution Concerning Release Time Needs for Senate Officers and Standing Committee Chairpersons 05/06 
• Resolution on Change to Add/Drop and Withdrawal Policy 
• University Hour Resolution 
• Academic Calendar Principles Resolution  
• Executive Committee Resolution on Naming of The McMahan House at CSUSM 
• Resolution Honoring the Memory of Dr. Kevin Igasaki 
• Resolution on Faculty Participation in the Development of Professional Responsibility Guidelines 
• Resolution on Satisfaction of the BB Requirement for Natural Science Majors 05/06 

2004/2005

• Resolution to Support Hispanic Serving Institution Status for CSUSM 
• Campus Policing Resolution 
• Resolution on Syllabus Guidelines 
• Resolution Supporting Renomination of Professor Kathleen E. Kaiser as Faculty Trustee 
• Resolution Concerning Minor Policy Revisions 
• Resolution to Endorse the Support of Civic Engagement at CSUSM 
• Resolution on Naming of College of Business Administration Building 

2003/2004

• Resolution to Endorse ASCSU Resolution AS-2621-03:  Opposition to Proposition 54: Classification by Race, Ethnicity, Color, or National Origin 
• Executive Committee Resolution to Endorse the Provost’s Recommendation for the Dean of Graduate Studies & Associate VP for Research and International Programs 
• Resolution to Endorse Joint CSU/CFA 2003-04 Supplemental Report Language 
• Resolution to Endorse ASCSU Resolution AS-2629-03:  Privacy and Right to Read (Patriot Act) 
• Resolution in Response to the Withdrawal of Susan Meisenhelder's Nomination to the CSU Board of Trustees 
• Resolution on Student Parking in Faculty/Staff Spaces 
• Resolution on Supporting Instruction in Parking Policy 
• Resolution Defining Upper-Division General Education 
• Resolution on Student Evaluation of Course Instruction 
• Resolution Concerning the Academic Honesty Policy 
• Resolution on Senate Meeting Time