The Council meeting involved discussions on campus safety procedures and policies in response to external events, including a review of the student code of conduct and reporting mechanisms for sexual misconduct. Additionally, the President provided an address reflecting on the university's achievements, strategic vision, and the legacy of former president Shirley Strum Kenny. Plans for the revitalization of the Southampton campus and the inclusion of the campus in the facilities master plan were also highlighted.
May 4, 2026·
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The council meeting included a discussion on university events, such as the presidential inauguration week and community-focused dialogue sessions. Updates were provided regarding state and federal government relations, with advocacy efforts for research capital and budget support. Additionally, the university celebrated athletic achievements, specifically the championship wins by the men's and women's lacrosse teams. The President highlighted the importance of shared governance, noting the success of recent town hall meetings held with faculty, staff, and students.
