Rostrum

Welcome to the Senate Rostrum! Below is the collection of articles, starting with the most recent.

See a list of our full Rostrum Archive.

Rostrum article deadlines

March 3, 2024.
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Past Rostrum Publications:

November 2023

April 2023

February 2023

November 2022

May 2022

April 2022

February 2022

July 2020

Latest Rostrum Articles

Date Title Committee Authors
Oct 2016 The Senate and Union Relationship: Understanding Their Roles and Working Together Executive Committee
Sep 2016 An Update on the Baccalaureate Pilot Program and ACCJC Executive Committee
Sep 2016 Strong Workforce Funding: A $200M Infusion for CTE and the Academic Senate’s Role Executive Committee
May 2016 Demystifying Model Curriculum: Intersegmental and Intrasegmental Model Curriculum Executive Committee
May 2016 The 50% Law and the Faculty Obligation Number: A Proposal Executive Committee
May 2016 Prior Learning Experience for Credit: A Faculty Question Executive Committee
Mar 2016 Open Educational Resources and Z Pathways Executive Committee
Feb 2016 Establishing CTE, Legislative, and Noncredit Liaison Positions Executive Committee
Feb 2016 What You Need to Know About the Common Assessment Executive Committee
Feb 2016 In Memorandum of Doug Sabiston, Senator Emeritus Executive Committee
Nov 2015 Quantitative Reasoning at the Baccalaureate Level: How We Arrived at This Moment and the Need for Further Dialog among All Faculty Executive Committee
Nov 2015 Program Review: From Mandate to Benefit Executive Committee
Nov 2015 Results of the Baccalaureate Degree Taskforce Survey to the Field Executive Committee
Sep 2015 Defining the CCC Baccalaureate Degree Executive Committee
Feb 2015 Unraveling the Mystery of Statewide Appointments Executive Committee
Feb 2015 Updating “Part-Time Faculty: A Principled Perspective” Executive Committee
Feb 2015 AB86 Update And Next Steps Executive Committee
Oct 2014 A New Assessment for All Community College Students Executive Committee
Oct 2014 There and Back Again: Serving on an ACCJC Accreditation Evaluation Team Executive Committee
Oct 2014 Guidelines for the Development and Implementation of Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADTs): An Update on the Academic Senate Paper Executive Committee
Sep 2014 In Appreciation of John Vasconcellos Executive Committee
Sep 2014 Remembering an Educational Advocate Executive Committee
Mar 2014 AB 806 and the 50% Law: Could We Do Better? Executive Committee
Mar 2014 Practical Leadership: Connecting Local Senates with Plenaries and Institutes Executive Committee
Nov 2013 Let Bylaws Be Bylaws: A Cautionary Tale About Senate Succession Executive Committee