Transfer rates and planned hiring at Pierce College were the main items discussed in Monday’s Academic Senate meeting, the first session of both the semester and
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Instructors will be required to take daily attendance starting in summer
Instructors will be required to record attendance and submit reports for the entire length of the term beginning in the upcoming summer session, according to
Faculty elects new senate president
Change is in the forecast for Pierce with new officers elected to both the Academic Senate and the Associated Students Organization, interviews underway to fill
Academic senate talks farmland, online courses
A proposal to save the Pierce College Farm Center land from development was the key issue presented at Monday’s Pierce College Academic Senate meeting. Associate
Faculty to vote in Academic Senate race, election of new president begins
The last day for full-time faculty members to submit Academic Senate presidential election ballots is Friday. Anna Bruzzese, associate professor of sociology and the senate
Academic Senate covers student government elections, academic probation policy
The Associated Students Organization at Pierce College opened Monday’s Academic Senate meeting with a reminder that elections for student government positions will begin next week.
Proposal to reword online education bylaws sparks debate
Proposed amendments to the language used in the bylaws which govern online education programs created a stir Monday among members of the Academic Senate. Concerns
New classes and faculty planned by Academic Senate
The Pierce College Committee had a discussion about adding new classes to the schedule. The meeting took place on Monday Mar. 9 in the Great
Senate reviews horticulture hires and repairs
New modifications to a horticulture viability review were approved last Monday by the Pierce College Academic Senate. The modifications aim to add faculty and possibly
Senate announces new classes amid budget deficit
Pierce College will begin the fiscal year in a deficit, according to Vice President of Administrative Services Rolf Schleicher. Schleicher spoke at the Academic Senate