Approved Motions

2024-2025

• Motion to change Faculty Handbook timeline for promotion March 26, 2024

2022-2023

• CGE Motions November 8, 2022
• Teaching Academic Ranks October 11, 2022
• MS in AI October 11, 2022
• New Travel Policy September 13, 2022
• PhD in Data Science September 13, 2022

2021-2022

• Motion to approve proposed bylaw change to Faculty Senate Leadership May 10, 2022 
• Motion to approve proposed change to Default Department Bylaws regarding voting membership May 10, 2022
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs May 10, 2022
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs May 10, 2022 
• Motion to approve Resolution on Ukraine May 10, 2022
• Motion to approve changes to the University Senate Constitution April 19, 2022
• Motion to approve the TLT Committee’s new guidelines for hybrid course delivery April 19, 2022
• Motion to approve Proposed Handbook Change Regarding The Faculty and Instructional Staff April 19, 2022 
• Motion to approve Proposed Handbook Change Regarding Promotion and Tenure Processes April 19, 2022
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs April 19, 2022
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs April 5, 2022 
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs February 22, 2022
• Motion to approve a special meeting for Informatics Faculty February 22, 2022
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs February 8, 2022 
• Motion to approve more faculty representation on Interim Provost Committee January 25, 2022
• CUE motions to introudce or change the following undergraduate programs December 14, 2021
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs December 14, 2021
• Motion to approve the disapproval of the Tatweer-Misra agreement in its current form December 10, 2021 
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs November 23, 2021
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs November 23, 2021
• Motion to approve Correspondence to BOT Chair regarding the Process of Identifying Additional Finalist for Presidential Search November 23, 2021
• Motion to approve PhD in Data Science Program November 23, 2021 
• Motion to approve MS in Artificial Intelligence program November 23, 2021 
• Motion to approve sending updated Egypt Report with additional topics to the Board of Trustees November 9, 2021
• Motion to approve the use of Election Buddy November 9, 2021 
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs October 26, 2021 
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs October 26, 2021
• Motion to approve Faculty Handbook Language (Section 4.4.4)-Distinguished Professors’ Subcommittee October 20, 2021
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs October 12, 2021
• Motion to approve FS Executive Committee to send revised lettter about Presidential Search to BOT October 12, 2021
• Motion to approve Egypt Campus language on diplomas September 28, 2021
• Motion to approve Distinguished Professors Committee Recommendations September 28, 2021
• Motion to approve editorial change to Faculty Search & Selection Guidelines flow chart September 28, 2021  
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs September 14, 2021

2020-2021

• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraudate programs May 11, 2021
• Motion to approve CFRR motions May 11, 2021
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs May 11, 2021 
• Motion to approve MS in Biology & Health May 11, 2021
• Motion to approve Department name change for Humanitites May 11, 2021
• Motion to approve formation of ad hoc committee to review Tatweer/Egypt May 11, 2021
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs April 6, 2021
• Motion to approve TLT Recording Classes Policy Proposal April 6, 2021
• Motion to approve proposal for BS in Materials Egineering program in NCE April 6, 2021
• Motion to approve new Department of Data Science in YWCC March 31, 2021
• Motion to approve Policy Update for Students Pursuing Two Degrees March 23, 2021
• Motion on Elected Administrators (Chairs) March 23, 2021
• Motion to approve new MFA and MS in Digital Design programs in HCAD March 23, 2021
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs March 23, 2021
• CUE motions to introduce or chagne the follow undergraduate programs March 9, 2021
• Graduate Course Repition March 9, 2021
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following graduate programs February 23, 2021
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs February 23, 2021
• Motion to approve proposal for Data Science Department in YWCC February 23, 2021
• Motion to endorese recommendations for Covid-19 Impact Research February 23, 2021
• Motion to approve proposal for revising the role of Deans in the hiring process February 9, 2021
• Motion to support proposal for new department of Data Science in YWCC Janaury 26, 2021
• Motion to approve proposal for new BS in Data Science January 26, 2021
• Motion to approve proprosal for optional recording of Fall'20 course evaluations December 15, 2020
• Motion to approve integrity survey proposal December 15, 2020
• CGE motions to introduce or change the following gradaute programs December 15, 2020
• CUE motions to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs December 15, 2020 
• CGE motion to introduce or change the following graduate programs November 24, 2020
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs November 24, 2020
• Motion to approve new MS in Biology of Health program November 24, 2020
• Motion to approve proposed cosmetic changes in University Senate Constitution October 27, 2020
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs October 27, 2020
• Motion to approve new BS in Data Science Program October 27, 2020
• Motion to approve changes to the Faculty Search & Selection Guidelines October 27, 2020
• Motion to approve proposed pandemic impact on research survey October 13, 2020
• CGE motion to introduce or change the follow graduate program October 13, 2020
• Motion to approve Motion 13 from September 15 meeting September 29, 2020
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs September 29, 2020
• CGE motion to introduce or change the following graduate programs September 29, 2020
• Motion to approve proposed converged learning survey September 29, 2020
• Motion to approve Motion 12 from August 25 meeting September 15, 2020
• Motion to approve new BS in Financial Technology program September 15, 2020

2019-2020

• Motions concerning Covid-19 and Faculty August 25, 2020
• CGE motion to introduce or change the following graduate programs May 19, 2020
• Motion to update additional title changes passed December 12 th May 19, 2020
• Motion to update wording on section 7.1.3.5 of the Faculty Handbook and additonal title changes passed December 12th May 19, 2020
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs May 5, 2020
• CFRR motion - The Role of Faculty in Selecting and Evaluating Administrators May 5, 2020
• Motion to approve new BS in Financial Technology program May 5, 2020
• Motion to change constitutional makeup of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee April 29, 2020
• CGE motion to introduce or change the following graduate programs April 21, 2020
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs April 21, 2020
• Motion to approve new BS in Materials Engineering April 7, 2020
• Motions concerning tenure, student evaluations, add period, and Department Chair terms April 7, 2020
• CGE motion: MS in Pharmaceutical Eingeering April 7, 2020 
• Motion on Covid-19 Response Update March 24, 2020
• Motion to approve new BS in Cyberpsychology program March 10, 2020
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs March 10, 2020
• CGE motion: MS in Bioinformatics March 10, 2020
• CGE motion on Master's Thesis February 25, 2020
• Motion on Changing the Constitution - Executive Committee Formation February 25, 2020
• CGE motion to introduce or change the following graduate programs January 28, 2020
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs January 28, 2020
• Motion to approve new BS in Cyberpsychology program January 28, 2020
• CFRR motion to update Faculty role in Search Committee for Administrators November 14, 2019
• Motion to update the selection Process for Distinguished Professors as suggested by the CFRR and amended by the Faculty Senate October 31, 2019

2018-2019

• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs May 9, 2019
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs May 2, 2019
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs April 18, 2019
• CGE motions for the following program changes in PhD in Mathematical Sciences, MA in History, Cyber Defense PSM option in the MS in Cyber Security and Privacy; New RCR (Responsible Conduct of Research) course for all graduate programs  April 18, 2019
• CFRR motion on the evaluation of upper administrators  March 28, 2019
• CFRR motion on the selection of Distinguished Professors  March 28, 2019
• CGE motion to change the following programs in CE, ENE, and TE PhD programs  March 28, 2019
• TLT motion to adopt Canvas March 14, 2019
• Motion for Faculty Senate's support to renew Pluralsight February 28, 2019
• CGE motion to introduce or change the following graduate programs February 28, 2019
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs February 28, 2019
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs (from February meeting) February 14, 2019
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs (from January meeting) February 14, 2019
• FS motion to support Student Senate resolution RE: add/drop date November 29, 2018
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs November 15, 2018
• CGE motion to introduce or change the following graduate programs November 15, 2018
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs October 25, 2018
• CGE motion to approve changes and course updates October 25, 2018
• TLT motion to approve exam delivery modes October 25, 2018

2017-2018

• CGE motion to approve changes to the MS in Chemical Engineering, MS in Pharmaceutical Engineering, MS in Management May 3, 2018
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs May 3, 2018
• CUE motion to introduce or change the following undergraduate programs April, 19, 2018
• Motion to Approve Faculty Handbook Revisions of Distinguished Professor Selection  April 5, 2018
• CUE motion for new courses and course updates approved in March 2018  April 5, 2018
• CUE motion to introduce or change the attached undergraduate programs March 29, 2018
• Motion to approve new BS Forensic Science Program March 22, 2018
• Motion to approve changes in the Statistics track of the MS in Data Science March 22, 2018
• Motion to approve Ph.D degree requirements for students without the QE result March 22, 2018
• Motion to approve Full Time certification of students registered in MS Thesis March 22, 2018
• CUE motion to introduce or change the attached undergraduate programs February 15, 2018
• CGE motion to update Bridge Courses for all MS programs in CS and update full time status of PhD students regarding 700-level course accessibility February 15, 2018
• CUE motion to introduce or change the attached undergraduate programs January 18, 2018
• Motion to change and update Faculty Handbook Section 4.3.2 on "Eligibility for Tenure" January 18, 2018 
• Motion to change Bylaws V.B.2 "Quorum at Faculty Meetings" November 30, 2017
• CTLT Motion to approve revised 5 modes of Instructional Delivery November 16, 2017 
• Motion to approve program changes for Ph.D in Biology November 16, 2017
• Motion to approve program changes for Professional Management Option in MS.IS November 16, 2017
• Motion to approve program changes for MS in Information Systems November 16, 2017
• Motion to approve program changes for MS in Business and Information Systems November 16, 2017
• Motion to approve new Faculty Handbook section for Joint Appointmnet at Hiring October 12, 2017
• Motion to endorse revised J! Exchange Visitor English Proficiency Verification Requirement Policy October 12, 2017
• Motion to approve CUE and CGE definition of Course Credit by Hours October 12, 2017
• Motion to approve program changes for PhD in Information Systems September 28, 2017
• Motion to approve program changes for Cyber Defense Professional Science Master Option of the Master of Science in Cyber Security and Privacy (MS CSP) September 28, 2017
• Motion to approve program changes for MS in Applied Science September 28, 2017
• Motion to approve CUE resolution on Add/Drop date September 28, 2017
• Motion to approve CUE resolution on Class Schedule September 28, 2017
• Motion to adopt a joint chair structure for the CUE and CGE  September 14, 2017
• Motion to amend policy for Hiring and Promotion of Lecturers  September 14, 2017

2016-2017

• Revise Faculty Handbook 4.3.3: TPP and ASMD   April 6, 2017
• Motion to revise General Education Requirements at NJIT   March 23, 2017
• Motion from CGE regarding Changes to Streamline Ph.D. Program in Information Systems November 22, 2016
• Motion from CGE regarding Professional Science Master's option in the MS program in Cyber Security & Privacy November 22, 2016
• Motion from CUE regarding changes to Contact Hours for ARCH 547, Topics in Computer Applications, and changes in Curriculum for BS in CBPE November 22, 2016 
• Modify the NJIT Faculty Handbook by adding a reference to the Faculty Search and Selection Guidelines October 19, 2016
• Motion to Prioritize Implementation of Student Pictures in rosters October 13, 2016
• Motion from CUE: Changes to BS in Engineering Science September 29, 2016
• Motion from CUE: Changes to MS in Business and Information Systems September 29, 2016
• Motion for Proposed Language for Faculty Handbook regarding FSSG September 29, 2016
• Motion to approve MS program in Data Science September 15, 2016
• Motion to define "Underrepresented Minorities" in Appendices of FSSG September 15, 2016
• Motion to FSSG to update phrase "Creative Academic" September 15, 2016

2015-2016

• Miscellaneous final AY2015-2016 revisions to the Faculty Handbook April 6, 2016
• Part 7 of the Faculty Handbook on Selecting and Evaluating Administers February 24, 2016
• Revision of Sect. 3.3 of the Faculty Handbook on Dept. Chair Selection February 24, 2016
• Proposed Miscellaneous Changes to the Faculty Handbook   December 2, 2015
• Proposed Addendum to Part 4 of the Streamlined Faculty Handbook  December 2, 2015
• Parts 1, 2, and 3 of the streamlined Faculty Handbook  December 2, 2015
• Part 5 of the streamlined Faculty Handbook - Teaching, as amended and approved by the Faculty October 14, 2015
• Part 6 of the streamlined Faculty Handbook - Faculty Development, as approved by the Faculty October 14, 2015
• Three Changes to P&T in the Faculty Handbook, as approved by the Faculty  October 14, 2015

2014-2015

• Faculty Senate Motion regarding NJII and Promotion & Tenure Considerations  February 12, 2015
• Faculty Senate Motion regarding NJII and Intellectual Contributions February 12, 2015
• Faculty Senate Motion on Professor of Practice February 12, 2015
• Faculty Senate Motion Regarding the 2020 Vision Plan December 11, 2014
• Grade Appeal Policy 2014
• Faculty Roles, Rights, and Responsibilities Under Shared University Governance  February 6, 2014
• Policy on Shared Governance Revised September 30, 2014; Approved February 6, 2014
• Adoption of the eXplorance Course Evaluation System September 8, 2014
• Report on Non-tenure Track Instruction September 17, 2014 - The Faculty Senate
• Faculty Senate Position Paper for Future Academic Hiring September 17, 2014