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The University Faculty Senate is the representative body of Penn State’s faculty with legislative authority on all matters pertaining to the educational interests of the University and all educational matters that concern the faculties of more than one college. In addition, the Senate is recognized by the University as an advisory and consultative body to the President on all matters that may affect the attainment of the University’s educational objectives.

Faculty Senate News

Please note that the January 28, 2020 Faculty Senate plenary meeting will begin a 1:00 p.m.

January 28, 2020 Senate Agenda   Agenda (PDF)       Informational Report

View the January 28 Senate meeting via Mediasite     Mediasite Instructions

Senators may vote during Senate plenary meetings via Poll Everywhere   Voting Instructions

If you experience any problems with Mediasite or voting, please email Anna Butler (afb11@psu.edu).

WATCH OTHER PAST Senate Meetings

Senate Response to USCC (Geoff Mamerow)    USCC (Geoff Mamerow) Response to Senate

Penn State Reponse to COIA and NCAA 2019

Senate Response to Academic Integrity Report

Senate Response Memo to UG Math Memorandum

Accessible versions of these documents are available upon request at senate@psu.edu.

Senate Calendar
(Due dates for Senate Council Reports and Curriculum Proposals)
(Dates of Senate Council Meetings and Curriculum Report Publication Dates)
(Dates of Senate Plenary Meetings)
Contact Senate Officers
(Senate Chair; Chair Elect; Secretary; Immediate Past Chair; and Parliamentarian)
Contact Senate Staff
(Executive Director; Office Manager; Curriculum Coordinator; Curriculum Recorder; Assistant/Student Petitions; and Office Receptionist)