The Systemwide Academic Senate and the Divisional Senate provide the organizational framework that enables the faculty to exercise its right to participate in University governance. The Academic Senate determines academic policy; sets conditions for admission and granting of degrees; authorizes and supervises courses and curricula; and advises administration on faculty appointments, promotions and budgets.
2017-18 Performance-based Salary Program for Faculty & Other Non-Represented Academic Appointees (May 2017)
Regent Approval of Policy on Nonresident Student Enrollment
California State Auditor Report
Summary of California State Auditor Report
UC Response to California State Auditor’s review of UCOP
UC Statement on President Trump’s Immigration Executive Order
Endorsement of Principles in Support of Undocumented Members of the UC Community
Duties, Powers, and Privileges of the Academic Senate
UC Irvine Shared Governance Statement (August 2016)
Process for the Review of Proposals for Academic Programs and Units
Compendium: Universitywide Review Processes for Academic Programs, Academic Units, & Research Units (September 2014)
Self-Supporting Graduate Professional Degree Programs Policy (July 2016)
Special Forum on Mental Health Video (December 2015)
Copyright and Fair Use Policy (July 2015)
Academic Integrity Policy (April 2015)
The Senate Source (August 2016 issue)
Engagement Concepts for Meetings
Joint Provost-Senate Statement on the Development of New Revenue Generating Master’s Programs (May 2014)
Guiding Principles for Faculty Involvement in Dean Search and Dean Review Committees (November 2008)