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
Feb 2015 Automatic Awarding of Degrees and Certificates – Considerations for Local Senates Educational Policies Committee
Feb 2015 Best Practices for the Development of New Courses Curriculum Committee
Feb 2015 Updating “Part-Time Faculty: A Principled Perspective” Executive Committee
Feb 2015 Preparing Faculty to Teach Online Online Education Committee
Feb 2015 AB86 Update And Next Steps Executive Committee
Feb 2015 The New Task Force on Workforce, Job Creation, and a Strong Economy: An Overview and a Call for Participation Futures Ad Hoc Committee
Feb 2015 “You Want Me to Drive WHERE?” A Look at the Representative Areas of the ASCCC Relations with Local Senates Committee
Feb 2016 A Commitment to Success for All: Hiring Faculty to Serve the Needs of Our Diverse Students Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Feb 2016 Establishing CTE, Legislative, and Noncredit Liaison Positions Executive Committee
Feb 2016 Can The Demise of the COMPASS Placement Exam Lead to Improved Student Success at California Community Colleges? A Look at Some Relevant Research and Recent Developments Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee
Feb 2016 What You Need to Know About the Common Assessment Executive Committee
Feb 2016 Reviewing, Evaluating and Improving the Curriculum Process – A Local Academic Senate Responsibility Curriculum Committee
Feb 2016 The 2015 Equivalency Practices Survey Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2016 Disenfranchised Students—Who Are They? Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee
Feb 2016 Dual Enrollment: What Local Senates Need to Know Educational Policies Committee
Feb 2016 Addressing the Silent Majority: Part-time faculty issues Through the Lens of Equity, Engagement and Empowerment Part-Time Faculty Committee
Feb 2016 In Memorandum of Doug Sabiston, Senator Emeritus Executive Committee
Feb 2017 Developing Guided Pathways: The Importance of Faculty Voice and Leadership President
Feb 2017 Guided Pathways: One Professor’s Response to Redesigning America’s Community Colleges Executive Committee
Feb 2017 SP Grading – Huge Win for Noncredit Noncredit, Pre-Transfer, & Continuing Education Committee
Feb 2017 If You Have Questions, We Have Answers Executive Committee
Feb 2017 Apprenticeship Programs in the California Community Colleges: A Primer Executive Committee
Feb 2017 Participatory Governance in the Face of Initiative Fatigue Relations with Local Senates Committee
Feb 2017 Can You Hear Us Now? Community Colleges and the Campus Pride Index Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Feb 2017 The Disciplines List Revision Process is Now Annual and Starts Now Standards and Practices Committee