Leaves and Awards Committee (LAC)

The LAC shall be composed of five tenured voting faculty unit employees, with no more than two of the five tenured voting faculty unit employees from any one college. The membership may include no more than two librarians and/or counselors. All committee members shall be elected by tenured and probationary faculty unit employees. Members of the LAC are not eligible to apply for Sabbaticals and RSCA Grants.

All faculty unit employees and administrators who teach are required to conduct student perception of teaching surveys in no less than 50% of all courses per year with a minimum of one course per semester using written or electronic student surveys, also called “student opinion survey” or “student perception of teaching effectiveness” surveys using the campus approved form or approved substitute(s).

The Academic Senate meets Tuesdays from 2-4 p.m. Senate meetings will be hybrid until further notice.

Introduction

The purpose of this organization is to provide for the orderly cooperation of the administrative and academic faculty in the interests of the University as a whole. Membership of the General Faculty of Stanislaus State is defined to include the President of the University and all full time academic and academic closely related employees (librarians, student services professionals-academic related, and employees with academic rank).