Rostrum

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

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Rostrum article deadlines

March 3, 2024.
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November 2023

April 2023

February 2023

November 2022

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April 2022

February 2022

July 2020

Latest Rostrum Articles

Date Title Committee Authors
May 2009 What Do Students Think About Prerequisites? Give a Listen to Their Views! Curriculum Committee
Sep 2009 Resolving the TBA Dilemma: A Tale of Three Memos Curriculum Committee
Sep 2009 Curriculum, Coding and our Professional Responsibility: Revise Your Process Curriculum Committee
Sep 2009 Curriculum Development, Submission and Quality: It's About to Get a Little Easier Curriculum Committee
Sep 2009 But Will It Fly? OER and Articulation Curriculum Committee
Nov 2009 Herding Cats: Local Senates & the Brown Act Curriculum Committee
Nov 2009 There and Back Again: Moving Toward Content-Review Based Prerequisites Curriculum Committee
Jan 2010 Ethnic Studies Requirement: Understanding It and Fulfilling It. Curriculum Committee
Apr 2010 Maintaining the Academic Integrity of Short Term Courses Curriculum Committee
Apr 2010 Coursework Recency Curriculum Committee
Apr 2010 Putting Students First: The Solution to the Challenge of Program Discontinuance Curriculum Committee
Sep 2010 Beyond the Classroom: Fostering Civic Engagement in our Students Curriculum Committee
Mar 2011 Sustaining Sustainability: A Role for Curriculum Curriculum Committee
May 2011 Prerequisites: What Next? Curriculum Committee
Feb 2012 CB and SP Codes: What You Need to Know and Why Curriculum Committee
Apr 2012 Implementing Prerequisites: A Response to SSTF Recommendation 3.4 Curriculum Committee
Dec 2012 Issues Regarding Academic Credit for Veterans and Military Service Members: Doing What Is Best for Students Curriculum Committee
Jun 2013 Call Me Maybe? : When to Contact the Chancellor’s Office and How to Find Information on Your Own Curriculum Committee
Oct 2014 CB 21, C-ID, and the Ongoing Challenge of Defining Basic Skills Curriculum Curriculum Committee
Feb 2015 Best Practices for the Development of New Courses Curriculum Committee
Nov 2015 The UC Transfer Admission Pathways Curriculum Committee
Feb 2016 Reviewing, Evaluating and Improving the Curriculum Process – A Local Academic Senate Responsibility Curriculum Committee
Mar 2016 Beyond Efficient Curriculum Approval Processes – Timely Catalog Publication Curriculum Committee
Oct 2016 “Canned” Courses and Faculty Responsibilities Curriculum Committee
Oct 2016 Effective and Efficient Local Curriculum Approval Processes Curriculum Committee