Faculty Senate Survey Underway
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs (SACUA) is conducting a Faculty Senate Survey for Fall Semester Instructional Planning, which will run from June 25 through July 2. Faculty Senate...
SACUA Statement on Racial Injustice
At its June 15 meeting, SACUA finalized a statement in response to recent racial injustices that have plagued our nation. In its statement, SACUA expressed a commitment to take action against racial...
Police Department Oversight Committee Election Complete
A new Faculty Senate member has been elected to serve on the Police Department Oversight Committee. Sarah Peitzmeier, Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Behavior and Biological Sciences...
Faculty Senate Spotlight
This month's Faculty Senate Spotlight features Professor David Potter. Professor Potter has been at Michigan since 1986, in the Department of Classical Studies where his teaching is largely split...
Standing Judicial Committee Service Opportunity
The University of Michigan Board Of Regents recently voted to establish a Standing Judicial Committee that will be appointed by the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs (SACUA) for up to...
Special Senate Assembly Meeting Planned
A special Senate Assembly meeting is planned on Monday, June 8 from 3:00 to 4:30 via ZOOM. President Schlissel will meet with Senate Assembly Representatives to solicit feedback and to discuss fall...
SACUA Approves Resolution
At its May 18, 2020, meeting, SACUA approved a Resolution to Affirm Faculty Input Received Concerning Pay Suspension and Bylaw 5.09. SACUA recognized in its Resolution that the consensus of faculty...
Committee Spotlight
The Academic Affairs Advisory Committee (AAAC) is advisory to the Provost of the Ann Arbor campus. AAAC met on April 17, 2020. Topics of discussion included: COVID-19 update, status of policies...
Faculty Senate Spotlight
The inaugural Central Faculty Governance Spotlight for the month of May is Professor Colleen Conway from the School of Music, Theater & Dance. Effective May 1, Conway was elected to serve as the...
Three New SACUA Members Elected
Three new SACUA members have been elected, including:. J. Caitlin Finlayson, Associate Professor of English, UM Dearborn; Allen P. Liu, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, UM Ann Arbor;...