Faculty Senate
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July 9, 2020
Schlissel, Collins outline fall plans to faculty at town hall
U-M will test students for coronavirus, allow highly at-risk faculty to teach remotely, and implement other measures aimed at keeping people safe while preserving as much in-person instruction as possible this fall.
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June 25, 2020
Faculty Senate plans town hall, survey on fall semester
U-M Faculty Senate members will be able to help shape the university’s plans for the fall semester through an online survey from June 25 through July 2 ahead of a Faculty Senate virtual town hall.
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May 26, 2020
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the university.
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May 20, 2020
Six running for Senate faculty seat on police oversight panel
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has approved the final slate of candidates nominated to run for the Senate faculty member seat on the U-M Police Department Oversight Committee.
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April 14, 2020
Conway, Manera elected to lead faculty governance in 2020-21
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has elected Colleen Conway and Annalisa Manera as chair and vice chair of U-M’s central faculty governance system for 2020-21. Their one-year terms begin May 1.
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March 10, 2020
Nine faculty members seeking three SACUA seats
Nine people are running for three seats on the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs, the body that advises and consults with U-M executive officers on matters that impact faculty.
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November 18, 2019
Faculty members question draft sexual misconduct policy
U-M faculty members posed questions and offered input on the university’s draft umbrella policy on sexual and gender-based misconduct during a Faculty Senate meeting.
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November 11, 2019
Faculty Senate session called over umbrella misconduct policy
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has called a meeting of the full Faculty Senate to discuss and collect input on U-M’s draft umbrella policy on sexual and gender-based misconduct.
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October 28, 2019
Academic freedom lecturer to address tenured faculty reductions
Henry F. Reichman of the American Association of University Professors will deliver the 29th Davis, Markert, and Nickerson Lecture on Academic and Intellectual Freedom.
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September 3, 2019
Q&A: SACUA chair outlines priorities for faculty governance
Joy Beatty, chair of the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs, discusses the central faculty governance system and its role in the university decision-making process.
