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.
See our Editorial Guidelines for Rostrum submissions.

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
Mar 2009 Jumping on the Opportunity President
Dec 2008 The Never-ending Question President
Sep 2008 The Statewide Academic Senate and Local Academic Senates President
May 2008 Taking Back the Concept of Accountability President
Sep 2007 Change is in the Air President
Feb 2007 The Rules of the Game - And When to Break Them President
Apr 2006 We Can, We Should-It's Right, It's Our Job President
Feb 2006 The Devil's in the Pragmatism President
May 2005 Promises to Keep President
Mar 2005 Taking AcCount: On Sacred Cows and Other Stock President
Apr 2003 Power and Paranoia: Effective Senates are Victors, not Victims President
Oct 2001 Strategic Planning President
Mar 2000 President's Message: Toward a More Perfect Union President
Oct 1999 President's Message: Teaching: A Call for Renewal and Rededication President
Jun 1999 President's Message: Leadership in an Educational Environment President
Apr 1999 President's Message: Faculty Unity is Within Reach President
Feb 1999 President's Message: "Just-in-Time" Education President
Feb 1999 The Impact of the Overuse of Part-Time Faculty President
Oct 1998 Ventura District Reviews Committee Structures, Develops Shared Governance Agreements President
Apr 1998 What is Needed to Realize the Vision of AB 1725? President
Jan 1998 President's Message: Strengthening the Academic Senate Role in Governance President
Sep 1997 The Academic Senate Faces Many Challenges President