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

The deadlines for 2024-25 will be posted shortly.
See our Editorial Guidelines for Rostrum submissions.

Past Rostrum Publications:

April 2024
February 2024
November 2023
April 2023
February 2023
November 2022
May 2022
April 2022
February 2022
July 2020

Latest Rostrum Articles

Date Title Committee Sort descending Authors
Mar 2004 Disciplines List Review Preparation Standards and Practices Committee
Oct 2003 Revisiting Associate's Degree Standards Standards and Practices Committee
Dec 2003 Complications in Determining Faculty Minimum Qualifications Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2002 The Disciplines List Hearings Standards and Practices Committee
Oct 2001 Standards and Practices Standards and Practices Committee
Sep 2016 Who Gets to Teach That Course? The Importance of Assigning Courses to Disciplines Standards and Practices Committee
Oct 2016 Equivalency to the Minimum Qualifications Standards and Practices Committee
Mar 2016 Workforce Task Force Recommendations: Minimum Qualifications and Faculty Preparation Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2017 The Disciplines List Revision Process is Now Annual and Starts Now Standards and Practices Committee
May 2015 Ensuring the Recognition of Outstanding Work Standards and Practices Committee
Sep 2015 Faculty Recognition: Acknowledging Your Own Faculty Is Part of Professional Development Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2016 The 2015 Equivalency Practices Survey Standards and Practices Committee
Sep 2014 It’s Time to Submit Disciplines List Revisions Standards and Practices Committee
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
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 The Disciplines List Revision Process is Now Annual and Starts Now! Standards and Practices Committee
Apr 2020 The Updated ASCCC Rules and How They Apply to Special Elections Standards and Practices Committee
Oct 2018 Recognizing Faculty with Statewide Awards Standards and Practices Committee
Sep 2017 Recognizing the Excellence of Our Colleagues through Statewide and Local Awards Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2020 Instant Runoff Voting Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2020 Current Disciplines List Revision Proposals Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2019 Disciplines List Revision Process Standards and Practices Committee
Apr 2019 Meet the 2019 Hayward Award Recipients Standards and Practices Committee
Oct 2019 Measuring the Second Minimum Qualification: Considerations for Exceeding Mere Compliance Standards and Practices Committee