Pierce College’s plant facility faculty members failed to show up to work on Monday, adding another stressor to the school’s faculty and staff hiring process.
Category: Academic Senate
Error 404: vaccinations not found
The Pierce College Academic Senate addressed on Monday, Oct. 25, via Zoom the issue of the number of unvaccinated employees on campus. Interim Vice President
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Academic Senate members continued discussing its proposed Anti-systemic Racism Resolution on Sept. 28. The senate voted at the request of the Administration of Justice Department
Concerns about New UC and CSU Requirements amid COVID-19
As COVID-19 brings physical interactions to a halt, the Pierce College Academic Senate met on a Zoom conference call with faculty raising concerns about grading
LACCD Brief: Teachers to use Canvas shells
The District Academic Senate has approved a recommendation to provide all faculty with Canvas shells for their courses, and the AFT Faculty Guild has temporarily
Class Crisis, Confidence Shaken
Pierce College President Alexis Montevirgen announced Thursday that departments could restore their original fall allocations, reversing course on a proposal to cut 3-5 percent of
UC and CSU still accepting applications
Application deadlines for six University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) campuses have been extended past the Nov. 30 deadline, according to Transfer
School safety concerns
Reported by Samantha Neff and Peter Villafane Captain Rodrick Armalin spoke to the Academic Senate meeting on Monday, Oct. 7 to speak on active shooter
Reserves depleted
For decades, the Pierce College budget has fluctuated, but remained in the black. That may soon change as a possible $5 million deficit may hit
Evaluating how online classes are run
Online courses are beneficial to students who can’t physically attend a college class, but some instructors are worried that the lack of interpersonal communication may