The ASCCC Area D Representative, Dr. María-José Zeledón-Pérez, plays a crucial role in representing 62,000 faculty and 2.4 million students in southern California community colleges. Their responsibilities include leading academic matters, coordinating area meetings, providing resources, and fac

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Highlights from the recent Faculty Senate meeting include approvals of minutes, updates on university decisions, software procurement progress, room changes, and upcoming events like the Indigenous Mentoring Program. Important dates for VPRED candidates' sessions are also provided.

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The Texas tenure law SB 18, with versions passed by the Senate and House, has sparked concerns regarding academic freedom, faculty dismissal procedures, and potential impacts on faculty recruitment and institutional quality. The Senate version restricts tenure opportunities, while the House version

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June 10, 2021 Faculty Senate meeting discussed the Student Learning Experience (SLE) Pilot Program with focus on implementing Quality Teaching Student Learning Experience (QT SLE) to replace eSET for student feedback. The motion includes key recommendations, pilot resources, and evaluation strategie

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Explore the fundamental aspects of senate governance, including the constitution and bylaws, defining the structure, authority, and operational framework of a senate. Delve into the roles, responsibilities, and processes involved in creating and amending these governing documents within a Senate set

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The Academic Senate addresses the adoption of open educational resources (OER) and low-cost materials to support academic freedom and compliance with legislative requirements. The resolution discusses the definition of low-cost resources and the variability among California Community Colleges in set

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University Senate meeting on October 2, 2018 covered various updates including President Loh's reflections on university achievements, elevation of Chief Diversity Officer position, ongoing investigations, and Senate Chair's announcements. The meeting addressed key issues such as fundraising milesto

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A detailed analysis of three scenarios proposed for the Senate revision task force update presented on May 4, 2017. Each scenario outlines the potential models with their positives and drawbacks, considering voting members, division representation, and voting formulas. The discussion encompasses the

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The 116th Congress sees significant turnover with new members less experienced in elected office. The focus for 2019 is on key policy areas like defense, tax, and healthcare. The U.S. Senate composition has changed with 100 Senators, including newly elected members and party shifts. Learn about the

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In the 2020 congressional elections, focus is on the Senate and House races. Democrats aim to gain Senate majority by winning competitive seats like Arizona and North Carolina. In the House, Republicans need to pick up 18 seats to win the majority. Key factors include swing states and candidate recr

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The CSULB Academic Senate 2022-23 New Senator Orientation provides an insight into the Senate structure, responsibilities, and upcoming agenda items. The event includes introductions, acknowledgments of the land's history, and discussions on parliamentary procedures and creating new academic program

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NTID Staff Senate provides a platform for staff members to address concerns and share ideas. The Senate consists of dedicated senators who represent various staff categories. Meetings are held monthly, and recent survey results highlight key issues like communication and career advancement. The Sena

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The GPSS Senate plays a crucial role in advocating for graduate and professional students at the university. Elected members represent various academic units and work towards supporting scholarship, education, and research. The Senate Executive team, along with Student Government Senators, ensures e

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Senators are expected to be knowledgeable about a variety of issues due to representing entire states, while the Senate's rules are more flexible to encourage freedom of expression. The roles of key figures like the President of the Senate and Majority Leader in steering legislation are essential. B

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The South West Clinical Senate Assembly took place on Thursday, 10th April 2014, aiming to bring together the Senate and Citizens Assembly to raise awareness, engage with stakeholders, and identify future topics for discussion. The agenda included sessions on challenges in healthcare, public health

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Congress, as the legislative branch of the US government, plays a vital role in advancing society by making laws and representing the interests of the American people. Founded with intentions to balance powers and represent states of different sizes, Congress is divided into the House of Representat

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Understanding the responsibilities and time commitments necessary for effective leadership in Skyline College Academic Senate pre-election planning is crucial. This involves preparing for the role, releasing time for key positions, and detailing obligations for the President and Vice President, incl

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Senate Meeting on November 14, 2018 included various agenda items. Chair Walsh discussed the need for a Special Meeting to address time-sensitive matters. The Senate approved new programs in Neuroscience and Human Development, as well as a renaming proposal. A special order discussed Research Miscon

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Explore the faculty governance structure at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, including departmental meetings, committees, Faculty Assembly, Faculty Affairs Committee, and the University Faculty Senate. Learn about the roles of various elected positions, such as the Executive Committee and

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The Senate Induction at The University of Edinburgh provides valuable insights into the role, composition, and functions of the Senate in a research-intensive university setting. Key topics covered include defining the Senate's role, its standing committees, membership details, and the support team

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This presentation emphasizes the significance of accountability, oversight, and good governance in the roles of the Senate and County Assemblies. It covers the why, mandate of the Senate, differences in mandates, experiences, challenges, and a way forward to enhance transparency and public trust in

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University Senate meeting on October 7, 2015, covered topics such as the Administration's view on the Senate's role in campus governance, concerns about sports impacting research and education missions, and updates on Senate committees. President Loh emphasized the importance of shared governance an

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The Faculty Senate at the University of Missouri-Kansas City discussed various issues, including positions approved and denied by the Hiring Authorization Committee. The report also highlighted budget variances in compensation and benefits. Addressing concerns about GTAs, GRAs, and adjuncts, the Sen

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Faculty Senate in the academic year 2017-2018 achieved a lot including collaborative projects, representational work, and budget deliberations. They worked on promoting civility, collaboration with various campus entities, and played a key role in important searches and committee restructures. The S

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The GPSS Senate for the 2022-2023 Academic Term consists of various key components, including an introduction to GPSS, information about the Senate, GPSS executives, student government senators, GPSS senators, and a policy on attendance for senators. The Senate plays a crucial role in advocating for

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The University Senate meeting on December 7, 2017, covered various important topics. The Senate discussed the upcoming spring semester meeting, initiated the candidacy/election process for senators, and approved the Nominations Committee slate. Additionally, revisions to the Code of Student Conduct

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Understanding the responsibilities and time commitments for effective leadership in the Skyline College Academic Senate pre-election planning is crucial. This includes preparing for Senate leadership, reassigned time allocations, and key meetings for the President and Vice President during their two

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The Senate, known as the upper house of Congress, holds various privileges and benefits for its members, including a six-year term, substantial salary, tax deductions, and legal immunity during session. Senators are distinguished by formal qualifications such as age and citizenship status. Informal

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Academic Senate plays a crucial role in the governance of higher education institutions, particularly in California community colleges. Established through legislative acts, the Senate is responsible for making recommendations on various academic and professional matters, including curriculum develo

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Explore the role of an Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Anti-Racism, and Accessibility (IDEAA) Academic Senate President, emphasizing support for faculty engagement in IDEAA work. Learn to leverage leadership opportunities, Senate tools, and resources effectively. Gain insight into becoming a successfu

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Foothill College's Academic Senate, led by President Isaac Escoto, Vice President Rachelle Campbell, and Secretary/Treasurer Katherine Schaefers, plays a crucial role in academic and professional matters. As outlined by Title 5 and Ed Code, the Senate is responsible for curriculum development, degre

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The Faculty Senate is the official representative body for faculty members at [Institution Name]. It consists of elected faculty members who serve three-year terms and play a crucial role in representing faculty interests to the administration. The Senate makes recommendations on policies, conveys f

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The Faculty Senate Budget Committee report outlines key agendas, meetings, calendar events, and recent discussions from October 2018. Led by Dr. Mark L. Johnson, the committee focuses on budget planning updates, financial statements review, and state allocation details to make informed budget recomm

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The University Senate, led by Senate President Sam Sweitz, concludes a productive term amidst challenging times. With a focus on shared governance and dialogue, the Senate tackled significant issues and passed a record number of proposals. Key areas of impact include COVID-19 related measures and ac

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The Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Faculty Rights (SCAFFR) plays a crucial role in addressing issues related to academic freedom, faculty rights, and academic grievances at the University of Utah. The committee investigates academic freedom issues, reviews grievances, oversees the Code of

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The report highlights the faculty and senate officers for 2012-13 at Auburn University, introducing new role appointments and an ongoing campaign. The Senate's priorities for the academic year are outlined, focusing on maintaining relationships, accreditation reaffirmation, strategic planning, campu

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The document provides insights into the Senate's role, composition, and function within the University of Edinburgh's governance structure. It covers key responsibilities, membership details, and the relationship between the Senate, General Council, and University Court. Additionally, it outlines th

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The Faculty Senate Academic Programs Committee report for the March 12 Senate meeting includes program modifications in education and arts & letters. Changes such as modifying concentrations in music and updating electives in communication are detailed in the report. Additionally, adjustments to GPA

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Faculty Senate meeting held on August 31, 2022, discussed various topics including agenda approval, old business, updates on courses and programs, public comments, and more. The meeting was conducted according to set rules with reminders for active participation by Senators and the public. Dr. Eric

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This document outlines the revisions to the Academic Senate by-laws, highlighting the guiding principles for creating a more inclusive leadership culture. It includes information on officer positions, terms of office, and new language regarding qualifications and vacancies. The revisions aim to clar

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