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 Sort descending Committee Authors
May 2022 Providing Safe and Inclusive Learning Environments for Neurodivergent Students Aligned with Equity and IDEAA in the California Community Colleges
May 2022 Rejecting Us vs. Them: A Plea for California Community College Faculty to Address Racism & Equity
May 2011 Shift Happens President
May 2009 SLO Regional Meetings Address Collaborating for High Standards in Program Review Executive Committee
May 2007 Speak, Converse, Verbalize, Articulate, Dialogue, Write, Act! Executive Committee
May 2011 Starting Students off on the Right Foot and Keeping Them on the Right Track! Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee
May 2009 Sustainability and the Academic Senate Unassigned
May 2015 Take a Look in the Mirror: Should the Diversity of Our Faculty Reflect the Diversity of Our Students? Equity and Diversity Action Committee
May 2008 Taking Back the Concept of Accountability President
May 2016 The 50% Law and the Faculty Obligation Number: A Proposal Executive Committee
May 2015 The ASCCC Appointment Process: Clarifications and Possible Improvements President
May 2015 The ASCCC Professional Development College: A New Path for Faculty Faculty Leadership Development Committee
May 2011 The Case for Course Completion as the Single Measure of Student Success Executive Committee
May 2005 The Forgotten Ones: Whom Do We Represent? Occupational Education Committee
May 2011 The Integrated Interview – Re-thinking the Faculty Hiring Process Faculty Leadership Development Committee
May 2022 The Public Murder of George Floyd: Liberation Comes to PCC
May 2016 The QFE: What Does It Mean for Faculty and Colleges Preparing an Accreditation Self-Evaluation? Accreditation Committee
May 2009 The Sun Rises on Equity and Diversity Issues: Looking Ahead to 2009-2010 Equity and Diversity Action Committee
May 2022 The Value of Partnership in Moving Systems: CIOs and Faculty Team Up for Good
May 2022 Time for You to “Touch the Pole”
May 2009 To Be MC D Or Not To Be MC D-That Was The Question Relations with Local Senates Committee
May 2011 Training New or Potential Faculty: Whose Responsibility Is It? Executive Committee
May 2022 Two Years Later Faculty Leadership Development Committee
May 2005 Viewing the Academic Senate Mission with Appreciative Inquiry Standards and Practices Committee
May 2006 We Must Be as ONE Unassigned