Support for Local Academic Senates

Fall
2001
Resolution Number
05.03
 
Contact
Assigned to
President
Category
Budget and Finance
Status
Not Addressed
Status Report

Not addressed due to budget crisis.

Whereas, The degree of institutional support for local academic senates varies widely;

Whereas, The current interpretation of the 50% law has called into question college obligations to provide reassigned time for senate leaders; and

Whereas, A local senate also needs secretarial support, office space, office supplies and conference expenses;

Resolved, That the Academic Senate seek a budget change proposal to assure that local academic senates are funded to the level that will allow them to carry out their responsibilities.