Jun 1, 2026 | Featured News, SACUA News
With a new presidential search now underway, and in keeping with the November 2025 resolution of the Faculty Senate, we request that a member of SACUA or a SACUA designee be included on the Presidential Search Committee. We make this request in the spirit of...
May 1, 2026 | Faculty Senate News, Faculty Senate Spotlights, Featured News, SACUA News, Senate Assembly, University Senate
A Faculty Senate meeting took place on Monday, April 27, 2026. The text and vote results of all motions are available here and, individually, below: Motion 1: Resolution Calling for Support for Faculty and Staff Childcare Needs Results: Yes, 1863 (87.9%); No, 256...
Apr 20, 2026 | Featured News, SACUA News
Statement Concerning Regent Jordan Acker The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has reviewed the recently-published report concerning Regent Acker’s communications on social media. The reports allege that he divulged private information about a...
Apr 13, 2026 | Featured News, SACUA News
A Call for Robust Faculty Engagement with the Athletic Department Whereas the faculty of the University of Michigan are tremendously proud of our student-athletes’ successes; and Whereas we regard U-M’s athletic prowess as a shared mark of distinction; and Whereas,...
Mar 24, 2026 | Faculty Senate News, Featured News, Senate Assembly
Whereas the University has recently installed at least 1,200 new security cameras around campus (some with audio recording capabilities), including in spaces of public assembly such as the Diag and the Law Quad; and Whereas SPG 606.01—which had governed the use of...
Feb 11, 2026 | Faculty Senate News, Featured News, SACUA News
The University of Michigan’s language teaching programs are a defining aspect of our curriculum and a resource that enriches students and citizens alike. Since the foundation of the Center for Japanese Studies in 1947, Michigan has been a national leader in the...
