Senate Resolution 1011-02
Resolution: Resolved that the University at Albany Senate endorses the resolution
(below) passed by the University Faculty Senate on October 23, 2010.
University Faculty Senate
University Centers Sector
156th Plenary
Alfred State College
October 23, 2010
Resolution on the Suspension of Programs at the University at Albany
Whereas the core mission of a comprehensive University Center is to deliver an
education and to do research of national and international repute
Whereas one of the six big ideas of the SUNY strategic plan (“The Power of SUNY”) is
“SUNY and the World” which emphasizes SUNY’s global mission
Whereas the motto of the University at Albany is “The World Within Reach”
Whereas the administration of the University at Albany has suspended admission to the
following academic programs: Classics, French, Italian, Russian, and Theatre
Whereas these academic programs are part of the core mission of a comprehensive
University Center
Be it resolved that the actions of the administration at the University at Albany
compromise the core mission of that University Center and compromise the ability of
SUNY to fulfill its global mission as articulated by “The Power of SUNY” strategic plan.
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Resolution on the Suspension of Programs at the University at Albany
Passed
October 23, 2010
