In the evolving landscape of higher education, institutions are grappling with how to adapt their governance models to address new trends and technologies. The traditional balance of power and ...

When you think about nurses, the first images that come to mind might be compassion, care, and dedication. But behind those long shifts and countless acts of selflessness lies a crucial, often ...

A new proposal from the Faculty Executive Committee — Brown’s central faculty governance body — is looking to reshape how faculty are involved in University-wide decisions. The committee ...

The history of shared governance in universities is long and layered, rooted in medieval traditions and evolving through American higher education. The earliest universities, such as Bologna and Paris ...

On April 1, 2024, Princeton’s faculty approved a proposal from the Graduate School to include graduate student representatives on each of the Faculty Committee’s four key subcommittees for the very ...

The practice of shared governance — where faculty, staff, administrators, boards, and sometimes students share responsibility for decision-making and policy development — has long been considered a ...

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The co-chairs of the University Senate student affairs committee expressed concerns over threats to shared governance in a Monday email to the Columbia community following an announcement from acting ...

Columbia will conduct a review of the University Senate, the policymaking body created following 1968 campus protests, acting University President Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, announced in a ...