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 2018 Sound Decisions Begin with Listening President
Feb 2018 Faculty Primacy and AP Credit Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee
Feb 2018 Local Implementation of AB 705— What We Know and What Remains to Be Answered Basic Skills Committee
Feb 2018 ASCCC Efforts to Support and Advocate for Noncredit Instruction — A Review Noncredit, Pre-Transfer, & Continuing Education Committee
Feb 2018 Mythbusting Open Educational Materials Open Educational Resources Initiative (OERI)
Feb 2018 Untangling the Knots —Minimum Qualifications, Faculty Service Areas, Placing Courses within Disciplines and Other Fun Stuff Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2018 Busting Equivalency Myths: An Equivalencies Chair’s Perspective Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2018 Local Senate Succession Planning: Some Considerations Executive Committee
Apr 2018 Honoring Student Voice: Ensuring Students’ Effective Participation in Governance President
Apr 2018 A New Fully Online California Community College? Executive Committee
Apr 2018 Building a New Road: Faculty Participation on Peer Review Teams for Accreditation Accreditation Committee
Apr 2018 Apprenticeships and the Faculty Purview Curriculum Committee
Apr 2018 Updates on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Efforts Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Apr 2018 The Importance of Major Preparation Curriculum Committee
Apr 2018 Faculty Hiring Processes Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Apr 2018 But We Already Do That! What’s New About Guided Pathways? Guided Pathways Task Force
Apr 2018 Metric Fatigue: Reforming Metrics to Facilitate Meaningful Institutional Dialog Executive Committee
Apr 2018 Minimum Qualifications for Apprenticeship Instructors: On the Road to a New Relationship Between the Academic Senate and the Apprenticeship Community Standards and Practices Committee
Apr 2018 Guided Pathways and AB 705: What’s Noncredit Got to Do, Got To Do with It? Noncredit, Pre-Transfer, & Continuing Education Committee
Apr 2018 Supporting Part-Time Faculty for Student Success Part-Time Faculty Committee
Apr 2018 Supplemental Instruction Revisited Educational Policies Committee
Apr 2018 Editorial: California Community Colleges – and Inequity? ASCCC
Apr 2018 The Disciplines List Revision Process is Now Annual and Starts Now! Standards and Practices Committee
Oct 2018 Student Centered Funding and Curriculum: Keeping It Student Centered Curriculum Committee
Oct 2018 Legislation and the ASCCC Legislative and Advocacy Committee