Item 2223-19: Faculty and Academic Staff Voting Rights
On December 31, 2022 Faculty Senator Kate Birdsall submitted a request to the Office of Academic Governance to make a change the the Bylaws to allow "all faculty and academic staff be afforded the right to vote in their units, colleges, and in governance matters, regardless of their HR classification (UNFT, specialist, tenure system)." Secretary for Academic Governance Tyler Silvestri referred the matter to UCAG for consideration.
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