To help guide the semester conversion, the Academic Senate is working thoroughly on a variety of important topics. Here is a brief overview of their work.
2021-2022 ad hoc Semester Conversion Committee
- Charge: Develop resolutions related to semester conversion to be approved this year, including semester term length; course unit and scheduling models; curriculum and program approval processes.
- Resolutions: As of May 2022, three resolutions are being discussed by the Academic Senate.
Additional details can be found on their website.
Semester Conversion Steering Task Force
- Representatives from or appointed by the Academic Senate have been asked to join the University Steering Task Force. These roles include the following:
- Academic Senate Curriculum Committee Appointee (nominated by ASCC)
- Academic Senate General Education Governance Board Appointee (nominated by GEGB)
- One full time faculty member from each college and one faculty member from PCS (tenured/tenure track/lecturers) (7 total, nominated by the Academic Senate Executive Committee)
- One at-large part-time faculty lecturer (nominated by the Academic Senate Executive Committee in accordance with Academic Senate By-laws and Constitution.
Additional information can be found here.
