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 Meeting: March 9, 2026
The University Senate will meet on Monday, March 9, 2026, in a hybrid format. Please note that the location has changed to McHugh 101 for this meeting. Click here to learn more and to view meeting materials.
University Senate News & Updates
Passed Resolutions: February 2, 2026 Senate Meeting
During a regular meeting of the University Senate on Monday, February 2, 2026, the University Senate passed the following resolutions: Motion to amend the By-Laws, Rules & Regulations of the University Senate, Article II.A.1 (Admissions; Minimum Requirements) to update the way in which Mathematics requirements are described for admission to UConn. The full resolution can […]
[Read More]University Senate Meeting: March 9, 2026
The University Senate will meet on Monday, March 9, 2026, in a hybrid format. Please note that the location has changed to McHugh 101 for this meeting. Click here to learn more and to view meeting materials.
[Read More]Budget Transformation Initiative Open Meeting Hosted by the SEC
The Senate Executive Committee (SEC) in partnership with faculty representatives to the Budget Transformation Initiative (BTI) Working Groups hosted an open meeting on January 21, 2026 to discuss the work of the BTI working groups. Attendees were also invited to ask questions and engage in discussion about the work of this initiative. To learn more […]
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