Faculty Senate Purpose

The faculty as a whole, "has the primary responsibility for such fundamental areas as curriculum, subject matter and methods of instruction, research, fundamental areas as curriculum, subject matter and methods of instruction, research, faculty status, and those aspects of student life which relate to the educational process." The faculty delegates these responsibilities to its duly elected representatives who serve as its Executive Body and who shall constitute the Faculty Senate.

The Faculty Senate meets during fall and spring semesters on the first working Monday of each month from September to April. All faculty members are encouraged to attend the meeting.