2021-2022 By-Law Changes

Amendments to the By-Laws, Rules and Regulations of the University Senate

AY 2021/2022

September 2021:
Adding, Dropping, or Withdrawing from a Course and Pass-Fail Option
PRESENTATION and VOTE on a motion to amend the By-Laws, Rules and Regulations of the University Senate, II.B.10, Academic Advising and Registration, 11.E.3.b, Pass-Fail Option. Approved by greater than 2/3 majority.

October 2021:
Change in Withdraw Date for UConn Early College Experience (ECE) Program
PRESENTATION and VOTE: a motion to amend the By-Laws, Rules and Regulations of the University Senate, II.A.4. High School Student and Credit Bearing Course. Approved by greater than 2/3 majority.

November 2021:
Exceptions to 11.A.1.b to be made by the Director of Admissions in consultation with leadership from the Division of Enrollment Planning and Management
PRESENTATION of a motion to amend the By-Laws, Rules and Regulations of the University Senate II.A.1 Admissions, Minimum Requirements. Approved December 2021.

February 2022:
Update of Syllabus Requirement to Include Make-Up Assignment/Assessment Policy
PRESENTATION on a motion to amend the By-Laws, Rules, and Regulations of the University Senate, 2.E.II, Responsibility for the Academic Assessment of Students. Approved March 2022.

March 2022:
Opening P/F option to first-year students, restriction of one P/F course per semester (3 courses total)
PRESENTATION of a motion to amend the By-Laws, Rules, and Regulations of the University Senate, II.E.3.b, Grades Not Used to Calculate the GPA (Pass-Fail Option). Approved April 2022.