Current Affairs
Index of Current Affairs
News & Announcements
- Spring Quarter Lunch with Senate Chair and Vice ChairSenate Chair Rebecca Jo Plant and Vice Chair Akos Rona-Tas are hosting quarterly lunches at the Faculty Club for Senate faculty. The Spring lunch is scheduled for Wednesday, May 20 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Please click the link to access the form to sign up.
- Senate Election – Voting is Now OpenVoting is open for the annual election of a Divisional Vice Chair/Chair Designate, Divisional Representatives to the systemwide Assembly of the Academic Senate, and Committee on Committees members.
- April 23 Academic Senate Town Hall: Spring Budget UpdateThe San Diego Divisional Senate hosted a virtual budget town hall with Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla, Executive Vice Chancellor Elizabeth H. Simmons, Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences John Carethers, Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences Meenakshi Wadhwa, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Lawrence Furnstahl, and Associate Vice Chancellor for Campus Budget Operations Mercedes Muñoz.
- Academic Senate: Upcoming Spring 2026 EventsWith Spring Quarter now well underway, the following update highlights upcoming activities for your calendar.
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Issues Under Review
- Review of Proposed Revisions to Presidential Policy Applying to Campus Activities, Organizations and Students (PACAOS) 100.00 and PACAOS-Appendix HProposed Revisions to Presidential Policy Applying to Campus Activities, Organizations and Students (PACAOS) 100.00 and PACAOS-Appendix H submitted for Senate review.
- Review of the report from the UC Tribal Lands WorkgroupThe draft report of the UC Tribal Lands Workgroup submitted for Senate review.
- Review of the report from the Senate-Administration Workgroup on the Academic Peer Review ProcessThe report from the Senate-Administration Workgroup on the Academic Peer Review Process submitted for Senate review.
- Review of Revisions to Systemwide Senate Bylaw 192 and Senate Regulations 636 and 761Revisions to Systemwide Senate Bylaw 192 and Senate Regulations 636 and 761 submitted for Senate review.
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Reports & Recommendations
- Report of the Senate Administration Workgroup on Math PreparationThe report from the Senate Administration Workgroup on Math Preparation.
- Report from the Senate Administration Workgroup on the Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Education at UC San DiegoThe report from the Senate Administration Workgroup on the Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Education at UC San Diego.
- Senate Administration Workgroup on the Future of Graduate Education ReportThe report from the Senate Administration Workgroup on the Future of Graduate Education.
- Senate-Administration Committee to Review the Institutional Reference Check Program ReportThe report from Senate-Administration Committee to Review the Institutional Reference Check Program.
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