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
- 972-883-2732
Secretary of the Senate
- 972-883-2718
Governance Secretary
- 972-883-4791
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 fifteen Committees reporting to the Academic Senate and fifteen University Wide Committees.
Senate Committees
University Wide Committees
Syllabi Templates
Faculty syllabi templates approved by the Committee on Educational Policy.
Meeting Agenda
Minutes
UT Dallas Handbook of Operating Procedures
Title III, Academic Affairs,
Chapter 21, Academic Governance
Strategic Plans of Schools
Updated: November 29, 2012