Senate Assembly

  1. April 16, 2025

    SACUA elects Peterson chair, Rangarajan vice chair

    The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has elected Derek Peterson of LSA as chair and Soumya Rangarajan of the Medical School as vice chair for the next school year.

  2. December 12, 2024

    Associate librarian Craig Smith elected to fill out SACUA term

    Craig Smith, a senior associate librarian in the University Library, has been elected to fill a vacancy on the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs.

  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. April 9, 2024

    SACUA elects Rebekah Modrak chair, Heather O’Malley vice chair

    The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has elected Rebekah Modrak of the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design as chair and Heather O’Malley of the Medical School as vice chair for the upcoming school year.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. February 21, 2024

    Senate Assembly passes resolution on academic freedom, harassment

    The Senate Assembly has approved a resolution supporting academic freedom and asking U-M to expand support for faculty experiencing harassment.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.