{"id":39,"date":"2019-01-30T16:15:32","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T16:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-04-10T09:15:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T13:15:36","slug":"recommendations-statements-and-reports","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/recommendations-statements-and-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommendations, Statements, and Resolutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Recommendations, Statements, and Resolutions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3>Recommendation for Membership in the Tuition Exchange Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2026\/03\/Recommendation-Tuition-Exchange-Program-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Recommendation Tuition Exchange Program 12.2025<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Resolution for Chair-led Departments (2025)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/11\/Resolution-for-Chair-led-Departments-approved.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Resolution for Chair-led Departments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Resolution for Montclair State University Senate to join a New Jersey-Mutual Academic Defense Compact\u2019s Senate Coalition (2025)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/11\/Resolution-for-MADC-Coalition-approved.pdf\">Resolution for Montclair State University Senate to join a New Jersey-Mutual Academic Defense Compact\u2019s Senate Coalition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for Working Group on Course Scheduling Policies and Procedures and the Retention of Relevant External Experts (2025)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/11\/Recommendation_on_Course_Scheduling-working-group-approved.pdf\">Recommendation for Working Group on Course Scheduling Policies and Procedures and the Retention of Relevant External Experts<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/09\/Response-to-Recommendation-for-Working-Group-on-Course-Scheduling-Policies-and-Procedures-and-the-Retention-of-Releveant-External-Experts-8.19.25.pdf\">Response to Recommendation for Working Group on Course Scheduling Policies and Procedures and the Retention of Relevant External Experts 8.19.25 from Administration<\/a><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eHYns_LKlzr_acwufwmH-Z1gvTyI9EJr\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for Dean and Associate Dean Search Procedure (2025)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/11\/Recommendation-for-Dean-and-Associate-Dean-Search-Procedure-1.pdf\">Recommendation for Dean and Associate Dean Search Procedure <\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/09\/Response-to-Recommendation-for-Dean-and-Associate-Dean-Search-Procedure-8.19.25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Response to Recommendation for Dean and Associate Dean Search Procedure 8.19.25 Response from Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Resolution Opposing the Trump Administration \u201cCompact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education\u201d (2025)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2026\/01\/Resolution-Opposing-the-McMahon-Mailman-Compact.pdf\">Resolution Opposing the McMahon-Mailman Compact<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Collaborative Defense of Higher Education (2025)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/10\/Recommendation-on-Collaborative-Defense-of-Higher-Education.pdf\">Recommendation on Collaborative Defense of Higher Education 5.4.25<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on a Year-Round Academic Calendar (2024)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/08\/Recommendation-on-a-Year-Round-Academic-Calendar.pdf\">Recommendation on a Year-Round Academic Calendar<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/11\/Response-to-Recommendation-for-Changes-to-Academic-Calendar-and-or-Course-Grid-and-Recommendation-for-Year-Round-Academic-Calendar.pdf\">Response to Recommendation for Changes to Academic Calendar and or Course Grid and Recommendation for Year-Round Academic Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation regarding Consideration of Changes to the Academic Calendar and\/or Course Grid (2024)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/08\/Recommendation-on-Changes-to-the-Academic-Calendar.pdf\">Recommendation on Changes to the Academic Calendar<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/08\/Responses-from-Administration-re-Recommendations-on-Revised-Academic-Calendar.pdf\">Response to Changes to the Academic Calendar from Administration <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation for Supplemental Support Documents for HR Flexible Work Arrangement (2023)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2023\/06\/Recommendation-for-Supplemental-Support-Documents-for-HR-Flexible-Work-Arrangements-Policy.pdf\">Recommendation for Supplemental Support Documents for HR Flexible Work Arrangements<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation for Broader Implementation of Employee Tuition Waiver (2023)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2023\/03\/Broader-Implementation-of-Employee-tuition-Waiver.pdf\">Broader Implementation of Employee tuition Waiver<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/04\/Response-to-Recommendation-for-Broader-Implementation-of-Tuition-Waiver-3.20.25.pdf\">Response to Recommendation for Broader Implementation of Tuition Waiver 3.20.25<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation for Employees who take classes to retain any scholarship and aid they received (2023)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2023\/03\/Employees-Retaining-Aid.pdf\">Employees Retaining Aid<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/04\/Response-to-Reecommendation-for-Employees-who-take-classes-to-retain-any-scholarship-and-aid-they-received-3.20.25.pdf\">Response to Recommendation for Employees who take classes to retain any scholarship, and aid they received<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation for 100% Tuition Waiver for AFT, CWA, PBA, and managers\u2019 dependent children, spouses, and parties to a Civil Union (2022)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/12\/Rec-for-100-tuition-for-AFT-etc-Dependents-1.pdf\">Rec for 100% tuition for AFT, etc Dependents<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/04\/Response-to-Recommendation-for-100-Tuition-Waiver-for-AFT-CWA-PBA-and-managers-Dependent-children-spouses-and-parties-to-a-Civil-Union-3.20.25.pdf\">Response to Recommendation for 100% Tuition Waiver for AFT, CWA, PBA, and managers\u2019 Dependent children, spouses and parties to a Civil Union 3.20.25<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation for the implementation of Tuition Waiver for Employees\u2019 dependent children, spouses, and parties to a Civil Union <\/strong><strong>of groups <em>other than <\/em>AFT, CWA, PBA, and managers (2022)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/04\/Response-to-Recommendation-that-Employees-dependent-children-spouses-and-parties-to-a-Civil-Union-3.20.25-1.pdf\">Response to Recommendation that Employees\u2019 dependent children, spouses, and parties to a Civil Union\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/12\/Rec-for-100-tuition-other-employees-dependents-1.pdf\">Rec for 100% tuition, other employees dependents from Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation that Employees\u2019 dependent children, spouses, and parties to a Civil Union be able to retain any scholarship, and aid received (2022)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/12\/Dependent-Students-retaining-aid-with-Tuition-waiver-1.pdf\">Dependent Students retaining aid with Tuition waiver<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/04\/Response-to-Recommendation-that-Employees-dependent-children-spouses-and-parties-to-a-Civil-Union-3.20.25.pdf\">Response to recommendation that Employees\u2019 dependent children, spouses, and parties to a Civil Union 3.20.25<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation Regarding the Faculty Representative on the Board of Trustees (2022)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2023\/03\/BOT-rec-for-representation.pdf\">Recommendation for BOT Representation<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2026\/03\/Response-to-Recommendation-Regarding-Faculty-Representative-to-the-Board.pdf\">Response to Recommendation Regarding Faculty Representative to the Board 4.25.2025<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Performance Feedback for Senior Administrators\u00a0 (2022)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/05\/Implementation-Plan-for-Performance-Feedback-for-Senior-Administrators-Final.pdf\">Implementation Plan for Performance Feedback for Senior Administrators<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/05\/The-Administrative-Performance-Feedback-Committee-Final.pdf\">The Administrative Performance Feedback Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for the Development of Supplier Diversity Policy (2022)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/05\/Recommendation-for-the-development-of-a-supplier-diversity-policy-final.pdf\">Recommendation for the development of a supplier diversity policy <\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2026\/03\/Response-to-Supplier-Diversity-Proposal-3.27.25.pdf\">Response to Supplier Diversity Proposal 3.27.25<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Guidelines and Best Practices for Meeting Modalities (2022)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/05\/Guidelines-and-best-practices-for-choosing-meeting-modality-Final.pdf\">Guidelines and best practices for choosing meeting modality<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for for development of a video and audio surveillance policy (2022)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/03\/Recommendation-on-AV-Surveillance.pdf\">Recommendation on AV Surveillance<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/03\/JK-Response-to-Audio-Visual-Surveillance-Policy-Proposal-2.13.25-2.pdf\">Recommendation on AV Surveillance &#8211; Response from Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for University Land Acknowledgement Statement (2022)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/01\/Recommendation-for-University-Land-Acknowledgement-Statement.pdf\">Recommendation for University Land Acknowledgement Statement<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2026\/04\/Response-from-President-JK-to-Response-University-Land-Acknowledgement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Recommendation for University Land Acknowledgement &#8211; Response from Administration (4.2026)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for University-wide Policy Process and Formation of University Policy Committee (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/01\/Recommendation-for-University-wide-Policy-Process.pdf\">Recommendation for University-wide Policy Process<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/03\/JK-Response-to-Policy-Process-Recommendation-2.13.25-3.pdf\">Recommendation for University-wide Policy Process &#8211; Response from Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Resolution for Video Conferencing Access to Shared Governance Meetings (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/01\/Resolution-Video-Conferencing-Access-to-Shared-Governance-Meetings.pdf\">Resolution &#8211; Video Conferencing Access to Shared Governance Meetings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for Access to Reusable \u201cTo-Go\u201d Containers for Individuals with Block-Based Meal Plans (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/03\/Rec21_12A-Recommendation-To-go-Containers.pdf\">Recommendation for Access to Reusable \u201cTo-Go\u201d Containers for Individuals with Block-Based Meal Plans<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/03\/JK-Response-to-To-Go-Containers-Policy-Proposal-2.13.25.pdf\">Recommendation for Access to Reusable \u201cTo-Go\u201d Containers for Individuals with Block-Based Meal Plans &#8211; Response from Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Single Use Plastics (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/01\/Recommendation-on-Single-Use-Plastics.pdf\">Recommendation on Single Use Plastics<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/03\/JK-Response-to-Single-use-Plastics-Policy-Proposal-2.13.25-2.pdf\">Recommendation on Single Use Plastics &#8211; Response from Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Resolution: Presidential Search 2021 (2021)<\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/05\/Resolution-on-Presidential-Search-2021-Approved.pdf\">Resolution: Presidential Search 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Resolution on Implementation Committee for Performance Evaluations of Senior Administrators (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/09\/Implementation-Committee-for-Performance-Evaluations-of-Senior-Administrators.pdf\">Implementation Committee for Performance Evaluations of Senior Administrators<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/09\/Report-on-Evaluations-of-Senior-Administrators-by-Faculty-Staff-and-Librarians.pdf\">Report on Evaluations of Senior Administrators by Faculty, Staff, and Librarians<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Recommendation of Revisions and Amendments to the Grade Grievance Policy (2021)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/05\/Recommendation-on-Grade-Grievance-Policy-Approved.pdf\">Recommendation on Grade Grievance Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Recommendation on Deadline for Submission of Final Grades (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/06\/Recommendation-on-Final-Grade-Due-Date-Final.pdf\">Recommendation on Final Grade Due Date<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2022\/02\/Final-Grade-Deadline-Response-from-the-Administration-2-14-2022.pdf\">Final Grade Deadline Response from the Administration 2-14-2022<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on External Consultation for University Land-Acknowledgement Statement (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/05\/Recommendation-External-Consultation-for-Land-Acknowledgement-Approved.pdf\">Recommendation External Consultation for Land Acknowledgement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Resolution: Tackling Challenges Together (2021)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/05\/Resolution-Tackling-Challenges-Together.pdf\">Resolution: Tackling Challenges Together<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation for Continuation of Remote Work for Librarians, Professional Staff, and Support Staff (2020)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/08\/Recommendation-for-Continuation-of-Remote-Work.pdf\">Recommendation for Continuation of Remote Work<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/08\/Response-from-President-Cole-Remote-Work.pdf\">Response from President Cole &#8211; Remote Work<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Donation of Paid Leave Time for FMLA Leave (2020)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/05\/Recommendation-on-Donation-of-Sick-Leave-for-New-Parents-.pdf\">Recommendation on Donation of Sick Leave for New Parents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Pass No Credit for Spring 2020 (2020)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/05\/Recommendation-on-Pass-No-Credit-for-Spring-2020.pdf\"><strong>Recommendation on Pass No Credit for Spring 2020<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/08\/Provost-Response-to-Pass-Fail-Recommendation-Spring-2020.pdf\">Provost Response to Pass-Fail Recommendation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Copyrighted Works in Obsolete Formats (2020)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/03\/Recommendation-on-Copyrighted-Works-in-Obsolete-Formats.pdf\"><strong>Recommendation on Copyrighted Works in Obsolete Formats<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/08\/Response-Use-of-Copyrighted-Materials.pdf\"><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/08\/Response-Use-of-Copyrighted-Materials.pdf\">Response &#8211; Use of Copyrighted Materials<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Curriculum Review (2020)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/03\/Recommendation-on-Curriculum-Review.pdf\">Recommendation on Curriculum Review<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/03\/Curriculum-Review-Guidelines-PDF.pdf\"><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/03\/Curriculum-Review-GuidelinesPDF.pdf\">Curriculum Review Guidelines PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation regarding Information on Parental-Leave Policies and Procedures (2020)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/03\/Recommendation-regarding-Information-on-Parental-Leave-Policies-and-Procedures.pdf\">Recommendation regarding Information on Parental-Leave Policies and Procedures<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2021\/12\/Response-to-Recommendation-2020_Parental-Leave_University.pdf\">Response to Recommendation 2020_Parental Leave University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Environmental Stewardship (2019)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2020\/03\/Recommendation-on-Environmental-Stewardship.pdf\">Recommendation on Environmental Stewardship<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Policy Regarding Criteria for Evaluation of Teaching (2019)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2019\/07\/Recommendation-on-Policy-Regarding-Criteria-for-the-Evaluation-of-Teaching.pdf\">Recommendation on Policy Regarding Criteria for the Evaluation of Teaching<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2019\/08\/Response-to-Policy-Regarding-Criteria-for-Eval-of-Teaching-7-2019.pdf\">Response to Policy Regarding Criteria for Eval of Teaching\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Student Survey Terminology\u00a0 (2019)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2019\/07\/Recommendation-on-Student-Survey-Terminology.pdf\">Recommendation on Student Survey Terminology<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-senate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2019\/09\/Response-from-President-Cole-Student-Surveys.pdf\">Response from President Cole &#8211; Student Surveys<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recommendation on Implementation of Enhanced NJ Work-Leave Benefits (2019)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a 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