Faculty Business
The Faculty Business Committee shall be concerned with matters regarding professional qualifications and equivalencies, full- and part-time faculty hiring procedures, academic rank, faculty emeritus status, faculty ethics and academic freedom, faculty roles in college governance structures, faculty roles and involvement in accreditation processes, and other academic and professional matters related to faculty.
The Faculty Business Committee shall:
- Develop, review and recommend appropriate Board Policies and Administrative Procedures.
- Develop and recommend policies related to faculty ethics and academic freedom.
- Mediate and take action in cases of alleged unprofessional conduct, consistent with the Academic Senate Faculty Ethics Statement.
- Develop and recommend policies and procedures for hiring full and part-time faculty.
- Develop and recommend policies and procedure establishing minimum qualifications and equivalencies for faculty.
- Develop and recommend criteria for academic rank and faculty emeritus status, and employ such criteria to recommend to the Academic Senate applicants for such status.
- According to established procedures, convene a Minimum Qualifications and Equivalency Review Team to ensure that minimum qualifications are met.
- Review and make recommendations to the Academic Senate on program review policies, procedures, and outcomes.
- Review and make recommendations to the Academic Senate on faculty roles in accreditation processes.
- Review and make recommendations to the Academic Senate on faculty roles in college governance structures.
MEETING INFO
Committee meetings are open to the public. Meetings will take place in Room 1770 on third Tuesdays at 12:30pm, with some exceptions.
Committee Chair
Jim McGowan
Professor, History
(707) 256-7749
Committee Members
- Dunkle, Iris, LADS
- Castro, Antonio, SE
- King, Jennifer, ARAH
- Jong, May, ARAH
- Rose, G. Scott, HEOC
- Lara-Medrano, Elizabeth, COUN
- Anderson, John, SOCS
Spring 2023
Beginning Spring 2023, agendas and minutes for this committee can be found in BoardDocs.
Fall 2022
September 20, 2022
Spring 2022
April 19, 2022
March 29, 2022
- FBC29Mar22agenda.pdf
- FBC15Feb22minutes.pdf
- FBCbylawsrevisionFeb22.pdf
- DE-related bylaws.pdf
- Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Handbook.pdf
- SLO Handbook, Appendix.pdf
February 15, 2022
- FBC15Feb22agenda.pdf
- FBC19Oct21minutes.pdf
- AP 4XXX - Academic Rank.pdf
- AP7211revisedFeb2022.pdf
- BP 4XXX - Academic Rank.pdf
- CVC Exchange Info.pdf
- FBCbylawsrevisionFeb22.pdf
Fall 2021
October 19, 2021
- FBC19Oct21agenda.pdf
- FBC21Sep21minutes.pdf
- BP 4XXX - Academic Rank.pdf
- AP 4XXX - Academic Rank (002).pdf
- Academic Rank Emeritus Policy Final RebFeb09.pdf
- Emeritus Application_rev S18_fillable.pdf
September 21, 2021
August 11, 2021
RESOURCES
- 10+ 1 Academic/Professional Matters
- Board of Trustees Policy Manual
- Office of Academic Affairs
- CCC Chancellor's Office
Academic Emeritus Status
Equivalency Review
Faculty Ethics
- Ethics Policy (under review)
- Faculty Ethics Procedures (under review)