Assemblies Update, Week of Oct. 14

Following are brief reports from the Student Assembly (SA), Graduate and Professional School Assembly (GPSA), Employee Assembly (EA) and University Assembly (UA). For more information, including meeting agendas, minutes and audio recordings, visit http://assembly.cornell.edu.

Recent meetings:

  • SA: Oct. 10. Updates on the following initiatives were presented: FARC, Ivy Leadership Summit and Community Life. The Appropriations Committee made recommendations on funding for Cornell Cinema and the Class Council. Discussion was tabled until the Oct. 17 meeting. Appendices to Resolutions 15, SAFC appeals, and 13, Public Relations plan, were passed.
  • EA: Oct. 16. President David Skorton and Vice President Mary Opperman’s upcoming Nov. 6 visit to the EA was discussed. An update on the Oct. 8 UA meeting was presented. Discussion of Assemblies representation for nonprofessorial academic staff was continued. Committee updates were presented.

Upcoming meetings:

  • GPSA: Oct. 21, 5:30 p.m., Bache Auditorium, Malott Hall
  • SA: Oct. 24, 4:45 p.m., Memorial Room, Willard Straight Hall

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