Sept. 18, 2020
The University of Michigan Faculty Senate today released its complete voting results of voting from its Sept. 16 Faculty Senate meeting on seven individual motions. It also released the results of a sentiment ballot on those same seven motions open to all Faculty Senate members who were not able to attend the virtual meeting on Sept. 16.
Motion and vote
1. SACUA on Electronic Voting
Faculty Senate meeting vote
Yes: 1,933
No: 37
Pass
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot
Yes: 1,981
No: 64
Clinical Faculty sentiment ballot
Yes: 623
No: 11
2. Weineck, Manera, Szymanski No Confidence in Re-opening Plan
Faculty Senate meeting vote
Yes: 915
No: 991
Fail
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot
Yes: 969
No: 1,074
Clinical Faculty sentiment ballot
Yes: 290
No: 333
3. Toyama, Merlin, Gilbert Implementation of Permanent Policy Requiring Substantive Consultation of the Administration on All Matters Relevant to Faculty With Existing Bodies of Faculty Governance
Faculty Senate meeting vote
Yes 1,328
No: 615
Pass
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot
Yes: 1,442
No: 589
Clinical Faculty sentiment ballot
Yes: 459
No: 136
4. Marsh, Gallo, Spencer, Liu, Potter, Finlayson Call for All Members of University Community to Engage Constructively Together to Overcome Challenges and Meet the Educational Mission of the University
Faculty Senate meeting vote
Yes: 826
No: 903
Fail
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot
Yes: 1,162
No: 743
Clinical Faculty sentiment ballot
Yes: 568
No: 55
5. Railton, Amidei, Barald Call for University Administration to Release Details About Models and Assumptions that Have Guided University Planning for Fall Term, Including Justification for Testing Protocols, Evidence Required to Change Plans, and Arrangements Made to Limit Community Spread
Faculty Senate meeting vote
Yes: 1,635
No: 293
Pass
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot
Yes: 1,666
No: 317
Clinical Faculty sentiment ballot
Yes: 493
No: 96
6. War, Modrak, Toyama No Confidence in President Mark Schlissel’s Leadership
Faculty Senate meeting vote
Yes: 957
No: 953
Pass
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot
Yes: 942
No: 1,092
Clinical Faculty sentiment ballot
Yes: 249
No: 331
7. Weineck Resolution to University to Resolve GEO Strike and Withdraw Litigation
Faculty Senate meeting vote
Yes: 934
No: 360
Pass
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot
Yes: 1,135
No: 579
Clinical Faculty sentiment ballot
Yes: 335
No: 179
Amended results of Sept. 16 voting
Faculty Senate sentiment ballot results
Clinical faculty sentiment ballot results
