Academic Governance

Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost
Office: AD 2.104
Mail Station: AD 23
Phone: 972-883-6741
FAX: 972-883-2276

 

Senate Documents

 

Useful Website Links for Faculty

 

Faculty Toolkit

 

FAC News

 

 

 

 


Academic Senate

The Academic Senate is the principal representative body in the faculty governance system of The University of Texas at Dallas. It consists of not less than ten percent of the general faculty, elected annually. It has primary responsibility in matters related to the curriculum and general academic policy, and it works closely with the administration in other areas of university life.

Speaker of the Senate

Murray J. Leaf

  • 972-883-2732

Secretary of the Senate

Marilyn R. Kaplan

  • 972-883-2742

Senate Elections

Send Nomination forms by fax to 972-883-2276 no later than 2/27/08

Senate Members

Faculty Members are selected each year by the voting members of the General Faculty.

Council Members

Each spring the new Senate elects no more than one-third of its members to serve on the Academic Council, which sets the agenda for the Senate. The Academic Council meets the first Wednesday of every month.

Committees

There are fourteen Commmittees reporting to the Academic Senate and fifteen University Wide Committees.

Senate Committees
University Wide Committees

2006-2007 Committee Members

2007-2008 Committees Members

 

Syllabi Templates

Faculty syllabi templates approved by the Committee on Educational Policy.

 

Updated: May 16, 2008