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In the United Kingdom and many other countries, the council is responsible for all financial matters, the buildings and the appointment of the vice-chancellor.Academic affairs are the business of the university senate. Senate is the peak governing body of the University as constituted by the University of Queensland Act 1998. The Senate Rules of Procedure provide detail about membership, meetings, and committees. Roles and Responsibilities of Staff Members on Academic Senate and its Standing Committees. Staff play vital roles on the University’s committees, and provide invaluable advice and inputs to decision-making processes. Each meeting begins with a presentation and discussion section which is open to all members of staff. Senate is the University's supreme governing body in all academic matters. It is responsible for the academic policy of the University. of the senate membership at many universities to include greater student and faculty representation, and an expansion of the senate role in institutional governance arrangements. The Bylaws approved by the Board of Trustees on May 27, 1968, were the first to provide for multiple faculty representation according to the size of each school’s faculty. HlWg`bdp�iC�g�}` ÿ 0
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For the United Methodist Church's University Senate, see Senate. It is responsible for the academic policy of the University. The Senatus Academicus Governance Handbooksets out the role and functions of the Senate in detail and provides a useful reference for members. The Senate is the supreme academic body and has responsibility for superintending and regulating teaching and discipline at the University. Bicameral governance systems are common at publicly funded universities in Canada.There are some parallels between university governance structures and other public sector models however university governance differs in four fundamental areas: publicly funded universities in Canada are created and governed by an act of legislation which establishes the governance structure; universities operate within a legislative and regional context; academic freedom"University Senate" redirects here. The Senate is the foremost academic decision-making body of the University of Guelph and Senators have a vital role in fostering and supporting the mission and goals of the University. Depending on the authorizing legislation or statutes and types of recommendations being made, boards of trustees, boards of regents or the equivalent may have to authorize senate recommendations. The University Senate consists of members from Administration, all Faculties and Schools, staff, undergraduate and graduate students, representatives of Affiliated Colleges and observers. Meetings; Senate Members (.pdf) Flow of Information in Senate's Decision-Making Process Academic Senate is the peak forum of the University for academic debate and discourse, and the primary custodian of academic values and standards for the University. A third of these are designated ex officio and reserved for those with academic management responsibilities centrally and in the Faculties. These include a commitment to: the highest standards of pedagogy; the education and well-being of the whole person; meeting the needs of all learners in a purposely diverse community; the pursuit of the University’s learning objectives; rigorous self-assessment, and a curriculum that fosters creativity, skill development, critical inquiry, and active learningd) Communicate with constituents about the issues before Senate. The academic senate normally creates university academic The academic senate meets periodically with a published The officers of the academic senate may include the Motions, recommendations, or actions that are generated by the academic senate through discussion and which are passed by the body are never final and will normally be referred to the president of the university for final approval. External members bring a range of knowledge and expertise and are able to offer special skills and advice. The Senate leaders also play an important role in appointing members of their party to the Senate committees, which consider and process legislation and exercise general control over government agencies and departments. Prof. Iain Cameron, School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment Prof. Andrea Nelson, School of Health and Life Sciences Prof. John Lennon,Glasgow School for Business and Society Prof. Antony Morgan, GCU London