The Berkeley Division of the Academic Senate represents Berkeley faculty in the shared governance of the University of California. The Academic Senate is empowered by the Regents to determine academic policy, set conditions for admission and granting of degrees, advise the Chancellor on the campus budget, authorize and supervise courses and curricula, and advise the administration on faculty appointments, promotions, and budgets.
Senate News & Announcements
- Report of the DIVCO Task Force on Online and Remote Instruction Post-COVID
- Fall 2021 FAQ for Instructors
- 2021 Leon A. Henkin Citation for Distinguished Service goes to Waldo Martin
- Extraordinary Teaching in Extraordinary Times Award
- DIVCO Comments on Pandemic Grading Policies
- 2021 Berkeley Faculty Service Award goes to Alice Agogino and Oliver O'Reilly
- Use of Statements on Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Merit and Promotion Reviews
- Report of the Task Force on Instructional Planning and Policy
- Report of the Task Force on Instructional Resilience
- 2020 Clark Kerr Award goes to J. Michael Bishop and John L. Hennessy
- Distance-Learning Alternative for Graduate Instruction-Fall 2020
- Senate statement on Unit 18 Lecturers
- The Fortnightly is back for 2020-21