faculty governance

  1. November 8, 2024

    Faculty Senate passes four resolutions, including regents censure

    The Faculty Senate has passed resolutions regarding the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, Standard Practice Guide, a censure of the Board of Regents, and gender-based violence and discrimination.

  2. October 29, 2024

    Faculty Senate to consider four resolutions at Nov. 4 meeting

    The Faculty Senate will consider resolutions regarding the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, Standard Practice Guide, a censure of the Board of Regents, and gender-based violence and discrimination.

  3. September 24, 2024

    Senate Assembly seeks pause in student statement changes

    The U-M faculty’s Senate Assembly has asked the administration to pause changes to the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities that it says were made without properly considering faculty input.

  4. April 16, 2024

    Senate Assembly passes resolution regarding pay‑raise schedule

    The U-M faculty’s Senate Assembly has approved a resolution requesting retroactive pay for all faculty members whose salaries it contends were affected by the way raises have been scheduled.

  5. March 21, 2024

    Three faculty members elected to serve on SACUA

    Derek R. Peterson and Melanie S. Tanielian of LSA, and Soumya Rangarajan of Michigan Medicine have been elected to three-year terms on the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs.

  6. March 11, 2024

    Ten faculty members seeking three seats on SACUA

    Ten people are running for three seats on the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs, the nine-member executive arm of U-M’s central faculty governance system.

  7. January 30, 2024

    Senate Assembly passes measures on CSG votes, Israel divestment

    The faculty’s Senate Assembly has passed resolutions calling on U-M leadership to protect students’ free speech, and to divest from companies investing in Israel’s military campaign in Gaza.

  8. October 6, 2023

    Anouck Girard elected temporary SACUA member

    Anouck Girard, professor of robotics and of aerospace engineering, will serve as a temporary member of the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs through Jan. 24, 2024.

  9. September 12, 2023

    SACUA seeking nominations for temporary member

    The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs is seeking nominations for a temporary member to serve from Oct. 9 through Jan. 22, 2024. Nominees must be a current Senate Assembly member.

  10. July 5, 2023

    Regents to consider bylaws change expanding Faculty Senate

    Public comments are being sought regarding proposed revisions to the Board of Regents’ Bylaws that would expand the membership of the Faculty Senate and Senate Assembly.