Rostrum

Welcome to the Senate Rostrum! Below is the collection of articles, starting with the most recent.
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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
Apr 2018 Apprenticeships and the Faculty Purview Curriculum Committee
Apr 2018 The Importance of Major Preparation Curriculum Committee
Oct 2018 Student Centered Funding and Curriculum: Keeping It Student Centered Curriculum Committee
Apr 2018 A New Fully Online California Community College? Executive Committee
Apr 2018 Metric Fatigue: Reforming Metrics to Facilitate Meaningful Institutional Dialog Executive Committee
Oct 2018 A Year Later: Where We Are with AB 705 for Mathematics and English Executive Committee
Oct 2018 Noncredit Distance Education: Demystifying the Myth Executive Committee
Oct 2018 Looking at Equivalency Differently: Rethinking Equivalency to General Education Executive Committee
Oct 2018 The California Online Community College and its Need for an Academic Senate Executive Committee
Oct 2018 Lowering CCC Costs: No-Cost Designation Mandates and Low-Cost Designation Options Executive Committee
Oct 2018 Defining the Gaps: The Power of Language and the Allocation of Responsibility Executive Committee
Feb 2018 Local Senate Succession Planning: Some Considerations Executive Committee
Oct 2018 Legislation and the ASCCC Legislative and Advocacy 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
Oct 2018 Recognizing Faculty with Statewide Awards Standards and Practices Committee
Apr 2018 Supplemental Instruction Revisited Educational Policies Committee
Oct 2018 Strategic Governance in Guided Pathways Implementation Accreditation and SLO Committee
Feb 2018 Local Implementation of AB 705— What We Know and What Remains to Be Answered Basic Skills Committee
Apr 2018 Updates on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Efforts Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Apr 2018 Faculty Hiring Processes Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Feb 2018 Faculty Primacy and AP Credit Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee
Feb 2018 ASCCC Efforts to Support and Advocate for Noncredit Instruction — A Review Noncredit, Pre-Transfer, & Continuing Education Committee