Hiring of Diverse Candidates

Fall
2002
Resolution Number
03.03
 
Contact
Assigned to
Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Category
Equity and Diversity
Status
Completed
Summary
Develop a paper on creative alternatives to encourage more diverse pool of individuals to pursue and enter a career as a community college faculty member.
Status Report

EDAC recommends that this is part of the charge of the committee so it is completed. There seems to be plenty of diverse people registered for jobs in The Registry, but there are few jobs available. Newer resolutions from Spring 2010 can replace this one.

Whereas, The California community colleges have had a difficult time attracting a diverse pool of candidates for faculty positions;

Whereas, The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges has a long history of support for principles of equity and the value of diversity; and

Whereas, There is a lack of qualified, diverse graduates applying to our college districts;

Resolved, That the Academic Senate develop a paper on creative alternatives to encourage a more diverse pool of individuals to pursue and enter a career as a community college faculty member.MSC Disposition: Local Senates