Academic Senate

Committees

There shall be an Executive Committee consisting of the Chair of the Faculty, ex officio; the Dean of the school, ex officio; a Faculty member from each Area Group as provided in E4.1.1 and Director of Teacher Education, ex officio. No member is eligible for immediate reelection (except as an ex officio member), but he/she becomes eligible after one year of non-service. The Chair and secretary of the Faculty occupy corresponding offices in the Executive Committee. (Am 25 Jan 72)(Am 25 May 00)(Am May 2005) (Am 29 May 12)

There shall be a standing teacher education committee consisting of a Chair, who is a ladder faculty member, and two other ladder faculty members, along with the following: at least one member representing the teacher credential program, including one representative from UCR Extension; the Director of Teacher Education, ex officio; the Dean of the Graduate School of Education, ex officio; and, when possible, one graduate student representative selected by the Graduate Student Association of GSOE, and one from the Student Representative Committee, both without voting rights. The Chair shall have the right to ask for a closed meeting, excluding student member, under certain circumstances, including but not limited to discussions of personnel matters, and of students when student privacy is a concern. The duty of the committee is to advise on the operation of teaching credential programs. This committee also works in conjunction with the Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) with regard to the M.Ed. degree, which closely aligned with teacher education. (En 25 Jan 72)(Am may 2005)(Am 29 May 12)(Am 2 Dec 14)(Am 5 Dec 2017)

There shall be a standing graduate advisory committee consisting of faculty members from each Area Group, the graduate advisor, ex officio, Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Education ex officio; and, when possible, one graduate student representative selected by the Graduate Student Association of GSOE, without voting rights. The Chair shall have the right to ask for a closed meeting, excluding student member, under certain circumstances, including but not limited to discussions of personnel matters, and of students when student privacy is a concern. The duty of this committee is to advise on the operation of graduate degree programs.(M.Ed., M.A, and Ph.D.). (En 25 Jan 72)(Am May 2005) (Am 29 May 12)(Am 5 Dec 2017)

There shall be a standing undergraduate education committee. The members of the committee will consist of a Chair and minimum of four members of the GSOE; the Chair plus two members must be ladder faculty. The Associate Dean of Undergradute Education shall be ex-officio. The duty of this committee is to advise on the operation of all programs that pertain to undergraduate education in the school. (En 5 May 2005) (Am 2 Dec 14) (Am 5 Dec 2017)