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March 2026

At its regular meeting on March 6, 2026, the Executive Committee acting on behalf of the University Senate adopted the following resolution:

• • Resolution on the Rutgers University Budget

February 2026

At its regular meeting on February 20, 2026, the University Senate adopted the following recommendation:

• • S-2502: Guidance for Promotions to Tenure During Uncertain Conditions of Federal Funding
  • Rutgers MADC Taskforce Update Report– Presented as Information Only

 December 2025

At its regular meeting on December 12, 2025, the University Senate adopted the following resolutions and recommendations:

• • S-2330-1: Expanding Access to University Libraries Across Campuses
  • Resolution on Alternative Route to Policy Changes
  • Resolution on Senator Elections Timeline
  • Resolution on Protection Against Threats & Harassment 

November 2025

At its regular meeting on November 21, 2025, the University Senate conducted a vote to fill a vacancy on the Executive Committee for a Newark student representative. The Senator elected was:

• Spencer Asch

October 2025

At its regular meeting on October 17, 2025, the University Senate adopted the following resolutions and recommendations.

• Resolution on Support of Academic Freedom and Free Expression
• Resolution on Rejecting Federal Compact
• Resolution on NJ-MADC
• S-2406: Senate Role in Shared Governance
• S-2305-2: Auditing Courses at Rutgers

September 2025

At its regular meeting on September 19, 2025, the University Senate adopted the following resolution:

• Resolution Celebrating Senator Dr. Robert Boikess