The role of University Senate Parliamentarian is open to interested parties to apply until May 8 2026.

The full role description can be found here, and the expression of interest form is available here. For questions, please contact universitysenate@uconn.edu.

A motion raised as New Business during the December 2, 2025 Senate meeting and tabled to discussion at the February 2, 2026 meeting. This motion was amended and approved as below by voice vote:

• • The Senate requests information on the effects of the University’s 5-year fiscal plan and changes in IDC allocations. We request information on changes that have already occurred, changes that are in progress, and changes that are anticipated to occur in the next two years.
  • Our request includes (but is not limited to) the following information, broken down by school or college and by campus:
    • Change (number and proportion) in filled tenure-track faculty positions
    • Change (number and proportion) in filled CIRE faculty positions and adjunct faculty positions
    • Change (number and proportion) in filled staff positions
    • Change (number and proportion) in filled graduate teaching assistant positions
    • Changes in the use of undergraduate teaching assistants (regardless of exact name used)

The SEC received the data in two installments – one in March and the last in early April. Data sets are available to UConn faculty, staff and students with an active NetID here.