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  • Joint Retreat: Addressing Concerns of Community Members

    Other articles in the March 2018 newsletter: President’s Blog Joint Retreat: Enhancing our Values and Culture Joint Retreat: Addressing Concerns of Community Members (this article) Joint Retreat: Strengthening our Leadership Model On February 23-24, 2018, the Joint Provost/Academic Senate Retreat focused on “Towards a 21st Century University: Culture, Concerns and Governance.” This is part 2… Read…

  • Joint Retreat: Strengthening our Leadership Model

    Other articles in the March 2018 newsletter: President’s Blog Joint Retreat: Enhancing our Values and Culture Joint Retreat: Addressing Concerns of Community Members Joint Retreat: Strengthening our Leadership Model (this article) On February 23-24, 2018, the Joint Provost/Academic Senate Retreat focused on “Towards a 21st Century University: Culture, Concerns and Governance.”  This is part 3… Read…

  • President’s Blog, October 2017

    Other articles in the October newsletter: Senate Retreat: Controversy and Challenges in the Higher Education Community Senate Retreat: Teaching 2030 Advancing Sustainability at USC: An Update from the Senate Sustainability Committee Dear Faculty, It is still early in the new academic year, but it is already proving to be a challenging one, from internal concerns… Read…

  • Senate Retreat: Teaching 2030

    Other articles in the October newsletter: President’s Blog, October 2017 Senate Retreat: Controversy and Challenges in the Higher Education Community Advancing Sustainability at USC: An Update from the Senate Sustainability Committee Academic Senate’s August 16, 2017 Fall Planning Retreat included a panel of speakers on teaching at USC, followed by breakout groups, and then reports… Read…

  • Senate Retreat: Controversy and Challenges in the Higher Education Community

    Other articles in the October newsletter: President’s Blog, October 2017 Senate Retreat: Teaching 2030 Advancing Sustainability at USC: An Update from the Senate Sustainability Committee Part of the Academic Senate’s August 16, 2017 Fall Planning Retreat was devoted to a discussion of “Controversy and Challenges in the Higher Education Community.” Speakers, followed by breakout groups… Read…

  • Advancing Sustainability at USC: An Update from the Academic Senate Sustainability Committee

    Other articles in the October newsletter: President’s Blog, October 2017 Senate Retreat: Controversy and Challenges in the Higher Education Community Senate Retreat: Teaching 2030 Environmental sustainability is one of the most critical challenges facing humanity in the 21st century. USC’s Mission—“the development of human beings and society as a whole through the cultivation and enrichment… Read…

  • President’s Blog, April 2017

    Dear Faculty, In this newsletter we report back from the Joint Academic Senate/Provost Retreat that took place on 17-18 February. This annual event brings together representatives from the Senate and its committees, members of the Provost’s office, Deans, faculty, staff, and student officers from both UGS and GSG. It is one of the few times… Read…

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