
Academic Senate
News and Updates
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Faculty Composition: Who We Are & Who We Want to Be
Other articles in the 2019 May Newsletter: USC’s Revenue Center Management: How the Money Flows Working Across Schools: Breaking Down Barriers The 2019 Joint Provost/Senate Retreat began with four presentations concerning faculty composition at USC, followed by an open discussion of issues raised by the presentations, which was chaired by Jody Armour, the Roy P.… Read More »Faculty Composition: Who We Are & Who We Want to Be
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News of our colleague, Norman Hollyn
Dear Faculty Colleagues, With great sadness, we pass on the news of the death at age 66 of one of our most wonderful colleagues, Prof. Norman Hollyn. Norm was an at-large member of the Academic Senate Executive Board in four different years, most recently during the last academic year, when he so ably and kindly… Read More »News of our colleague, Norman Hollyn
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Senate special meeting to discuss early termination of Dean James Ellis
The Academic Senate held a special meeting on December 10, 2018, to discuss the early termination Dean James Ellis. See the draft minutes from the special meeting here. A resolution was unanimously approved. See the resolution here.
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Provost’s Memo re: UCAR Review of Master’s Programs
See the link below for the latest memo from the USC Provost about a university-wide review of Master’s Programs: UCAR Review of Master’s Programs
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Fall Retreat: Shared Governance
Other articles in the September 2018 newsletter: President’s Blog: The Path Forward Fall Retreat: Gender Violence & Harassment The Ins and Outs of Senate Committees In her opening remarks at the Fall Senate Retreat, Interim President Wanda Austin talked about a new direction and a new vision of shared governance at USC. President Austin… Read More »Fall Retreat: Shared Governance
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Fall Retreat: Gender Violence and Harassment
Other articles in the September 2018 newsletter: President’s Blog: The Path Forward Fall Retreat: Shared Governance The Ins and Outs of Senate Committees The second half of the Senate Retreat focused on “Gender Violence and Harassment.” A panel of three speakers was followed by four breakout sessions and report-backs. The goal of the panel… Read More »Fall Retreat: Gender Violence and Harassment
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President’s Blog: The Path Forward
Other articles in the September 2018 newsletter: Fall Retreat: Shared Governance Fall Retreat: Gender Violence & Harassment The Ins and Outs of Senate Committees Dear Faculty, Although recent events have been painful for many at USC, with the pain comes tremendous opportunity for positive change. There is enthusiasm about Interim President Wanda Austin, and… Read More »President’s Blog: The Path Forward