Rostrum

Welcome to the Senate Rostrum! Below is the collection of articles, starting with the most recent.
See a list of our full Rostrum Archive.

Rostrum article deadlines

March 6, 2024.
See our Editorial Guidelines for Rostrum submissions.

Past Rostrum Publications:

February 2024
November 2023
April 2023
February 2023
November 2022
May 2022
April 2022
February 2022
July 2020

Latest Rostrum Articles

Date Title Committee Authors
May 2016 The 50% Law and the Faculty Obligation Number: A Proposal Executive Committee
May 2016 Prior Learning Experience for Credit: A Faculty Question Executive Committee
May 2016 2016 Stanback Stroud Diversity Award Winner: Jennifer Dorian, Faculty Coordinator, PASS; Instructor, Fresno City College ASCCC
Mar 2016 “The Right Leader at the Right Time”: A Tribute to Chancellor Brice Harris President
Mar 2016 Workforce Task Force Recommendations: Minimum Qualifications and Faculty Preparation Standards and Practices Committee
Mar 2016 Beyond Efficient Curriculum Approval Processes – Timely Catalog Publication Curriculum Committee
Mar 2016 The Search for a New Chancellor President
Mar 2016 Open Educational Resources and Z Pathways Executive Committee
Mar 2016 Transforming the Culture: Working Together to Benefit Students ASCCC
Mar 2016 The Reemergence of Noncredit in the California Community Colleges Noncredit, Pre-Transfer, & Continuing Education Committee
Mar 2016 Ensuring the Quality of Your Online Courses: Considerations for Local Policy and Practices Online Education Committee
Feb 2016 A Commitment to Success for All: Hiring Faculty to Serve the Needs of Our Diverse Students Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Feb 2016 Establishing CTE, Legislative, and Noncredit Liaison Positions Executive Committee
Feb 2016 Can The Demise of the COMPASS Placement Exam Lead to Improved Student Success at California Community Colleges? A Look at Some Relevant Research and Recent Developments Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee
Feb 2016 What You Need to Know About the Common Assessment Executive Committee
Feb 2016 Reviewing, Evaluating and Improving the Curriculum Process – A Local Academic Senate Responsibility Curriculum Committee
Feb 2016 The 2015 Equivalency Practices Survey Standards and Practices Committee
Feb 2016 Disenfranchised Students—Who Are They? Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee
Feb 2016 Dual Enrollment: What Local Senates Need to Know Educational Policies Committee
Feb 2016 Addressing the Silent Majority: Part-time faculty issues Through the Lens of Equity, Engagement and Empowerment Part-Time Faculty Committee
Feb 2016 In Memorandum of Doug Sabiston, Senator Emeritus Executive Committee
Nov 2015 Looking Forward: the Chancellor’s Office Task Force On Accreditation Report Accreditation Committee
Nov 2015 New Options for Professional Development – The Professional Development College Faculty Leadership Development Committee
Nov 2015 Quantitative Reasoning at the Baccalaureate Level: How We Arrived at This Moment and the Need for Further Dialog among All Faculty Executive Committee
Nov 2015 The UC Transfer Admission Pathways Curriculum Committee