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.

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The deadlines for 2024-25 will be posted shortly.
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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
Nov 2013 Advocacy at the Local Level: What Your Senate Can Do to Stay Informed and Active Executive Committee
Mar 2014 AB 806 and the 50% Law: Could We Do Better? Executive Committee
Mar 2014 Practical Leadership: Connecting Local Senates with Plenaries and Institutes Executive Committee
Sep 2012 The Value of GE or the Answer to "Why Do I Need to Take This Class?" Executive Committee
Sep 2012 The Deferral Executive Committee
Dec 2012 Common Courtesy and Professionalism: Do We Expect Less from Each Other than We Expect of Our Students? Executive Committee
Dec 2012 Robert’s Rules and ASCCC Plenary Voting: A Q & A on Rights and Practices Executive Committee
Apr 2012 Defining College and Career Readiness: Take Action Now Executive Committee
Apr 2012 Paper Towels, Crony Capitalism, and For-Profit Higher Education Executive Committee
Apr 2012 Senate Budget Executive Committee
Apr 2013 Modeling the Relevance of the Boss Executive Committee
Apr 2013 Practical Leadership: Turbocharging Meetings Through Advance Preparation Executive Committee
Apr 2013 Possible Changes And Potential Challenges: The Recommendations Of The Chancellor’s Office Professsional Development Committee Executive Committee
Apr 2013 Embracing and Implementing New K-12 Standards in English, Mathematics and Science Executive Committee
Sep 2016 An Update on the Baccalaureate Pilot Program and ACCJC Executive Committee
Sep 2016 Strong Workforce Funding: A $200M Infusion for CTE and the Academic Senate’s Role Executive Committee
Oct 2016 The Senate and Union Relationship: Understanding Their Roles and Working Together Executive Committee
Mar 2016 Open Educational Resources and Z Pathways Executive Committee
May 2016 Demystifying Model Curriculum: Intersegmental and Intrasegmental Model Curriculum Executive Committee
May 2016 The 50% Law and the Faculty Obligation Number: A Proposal Executive Committee
May 2016 Prior Learning Experience for Credit: A Faculty Question Executive Committee
Feb 2017 Guided Pathways: One Professor’s Response to Redesigning America’s Community Colleges Executive 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
Apr 2017 The ASCCC Budget and Fiscal Reporting Executive Committee