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Current Issues
- CEP and GC’s Guidance for Instructional Continuity, November 2025
- Proposed Revisions to APM – 015-016 and Disciplinary Sanction Guidelines
- Senate Review: Interim Report and Recommendations of Academic Senate Task Force on UC Adaptation to Disruptions (UCAD)
- Invitation for Input on the Future of Graduate Education at UC & Rescheduling Graduate Council Forum to Winter Quarter
- Statement from the UC Academic Council Regarding any Potential Agreement Between the University and the Federal Government
- Classrooms and Modalities Advisory Committee (CMAC) Final Report
- Senate Review of Interim Campus Time, Place, Manner Policy
- UCSF Memorial to the Regents: Adjunct Faculty Series & Health Sciences Clinical Faculty Series Academic Senate Membership
- Committee on Planning & Budget – Report on Campus Budget (11/22/2024)
- CEP & GC Spring 2024 Remote Authorization During Protest Activities and UAW Strike
- Academic Planning Council Workgroup Memo on Non-Graded Academic Effort
- Proposed Revisions to APM – 285, Lecturer with Security of Employment Series
- Graduate Council Guidance on Developing Syllabi for 299 Courses
- Recommendations for Department Political Statements
- GC Statement of Support for Recommendations from the Implementation Task Force for Inclusive Excellence in Graduate Education (ITF) Report
- UCEP Principles for Online Undergraduate Programs and Majors
2022 UAW Strike
- University of California graduate student workers end strike, ratify three-year contracts (12/23/2022)
- CEP & CCI Guidance for Fall 2022 Instructors (12/2/2022)
- CEP Response: SUA Remarks at the 11/30/2022 Academic Senate Meeting (12/1/2022)
- Systemwide Guidance on Evaluating Academic Progress in the Current Term (11/23/2022)
- UCSC Senate Chair Update on UAW Strike (11/14/22)
- Senate Faculty HEERA Rights to Respect the Picket Line
- Zero Interest Supplemental Home Loan Program (ZIP Loan)
- Reissuance of Guidance for Review of Academic Personnel Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Proposed Faculty Salary Equity Program for 2022 (6/2022)
- Re-Pricing Program Recommendation (6/2022)
- Fossil Fuel Combustion Memorial
- Baskin School Professionalization Proposal Senate Response
- Request: Baskin School Proposal 10_11_21
- Revised Proposed Remote Work Guidelines for Senate Faculty Senate Response
- Chancellors and EVCPs MCIF-WG Letter 10-25-21
- UCSC Cruz Pilot Support Structures for Free Speech and Protest Senate Response
- Final Report for Online Programs Initiative Senate Response
- Joint Senate-Administration Working Group on Graduate Education Final Report: March 2021
- Academic Senate 2020-21 Budget Forum recording – October 14th 2020
- Chair of the Assembly of the Academic Senate Letter – August 31, 2020
- COVID-19 Correspondence
Past Issues
- Committee on Affirmative Action and Diversity Statement on Responding Locally to Institutional Racism
- Federal Immigration Enforcement Actions on University Property
- Graduate Strike – Grading Information
- Joint Senate Administrative Task Force on Graduate Growth
- Joint Task Force on Academic Structures & Strategic Planning
- Memorial to the Regents – Fossil Fuel Divestment
- Report from the CEP/CPB Program Impaction Working Group – January 2020
- Science and Engineering Library Consolidation Project
- Senate Response to the Retirement Options Task Force Report
- Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Prevention
- Silicon Valley Academic Program Proposals
Academic Council Discussion of Regents Special Meeting of November 16, 2017
Academic Council conducted a special teleconference on November 17, 2017 to discuss the interference in a State Audit by UC President Napolitano and her staff. The concerns of the Academic Senate related to President Napolitano’s actions are summarized in the posted minutes of the meeting. The Board of Regents has released an investigative report (Moreno Report), which details the findings of the review of the alleged interference, a statement of reprimand, and an apology by President Napolitano.
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