University Senate Passes Requirement for Anti-Black Racism Course
At its meeting on Monday, May 1, 2023, the University Senate passed the following amendment to the By-Laws, Rules, and Regulations of the University Senate. The requirement will be effective with the fall 2024 Undergraduate Catalog.
Every undergraduate student at UConn must pass the one-credit course titled U.S. Anti-Black Racism as part of the baccalaureate degree requirements. It is strongly recommended that the course be completed during the first two years of enrollment at the University.
University Senate Adjourned for Summer
The University Senate has adjourned for the summer months and will reconvene on Monday, September 14, 2026, in a hybrid format in the Student Union Ballroom (330/331). Click here to learn more and to view meeting materials. New and continuing Senators are encouraged to attend new Senator orientation beginning at 3 p.m. and to review the Senate Handbook and other resources available on the Senate website.
University Senate News & Updates
University Senate Adjourned for Summer
The University Senate has adjourned for the summer months and will reconvene on Monday, September 14, 2026, in a hybrid format in the Student Union Ballroom (330/331). Click here to learn more and to view meeting materials. New and continuing Senators are encouraged to attend new Senator orientation beginning at 3 p.m. and to review […]
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[Read More]University Senate Meeting: May 4, 2026
The University Senate will meet on Monday, May 4, 2026, in a hybrid format in the Student Union Ballroom (330/331). Click here to learn more and to view meeting materials.
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