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NOMINATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
OPEN POSITIONS:
- Vice President 1 (one-year term)
- Vice President 2 (two-year term)
- or select "either VP 1 or 2" if no preference of term
Eligibility: Any full-time faculty member who has served on the Academic Senate for at least two years within the past four years, or who has served for at least one year within the last three years on the Academic Senate EBoard and who remain a full-time faculty member during their term is eligible.
Academic Senate Meeting Schedule:
Meetings are on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays from 1-3 p.m. Location: TBD. Additional meetings may be required as a member of the Academic Senate EBoard.
Mission
The Golden West College Academic Senate’s mission is to serve its faculty, promote the best interests of higher education, and to represent the faculty in campus, district, and state level senate charges by carrying out the primary functions as delineated in the CA Code of Regulations, Title 5, section 53200, which includes both academic and professional matters, and consulting collegially with the local campus and district governing boards.
Duties of the Vice Presidents
Each Vice President will serve as a permanent member of the Academic Senate EBoard. Each Vice President should familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the Academic Senate President and should be willing to serve as the Academic Senate President when there is vacancy and/or election.
The responsibilities of the 1st Vice President shall include but are not limited to the following:
- Co-chair the Academic Advisory Committee.
- Create Work Groups, Task Forces and/or other Ad Hoc groups within the Academic Advisory Committee with the consent of the Academic Senate body.
- Chair/Assist with Academic Senate meetings (in the absence of the Academic Senate President)
- Attend EBoard and AIC meetings.
- Attend ASCCC Plenary meetings.
- Act as the GWC designee to one or more of the DCC subcommittees (Budget, AP, Technology) as appointed by the Academic Senate President.
- May succeed to a President Pro Tem position.
2nd Vice President:
The responsibilities of the 2nd Vice-President shall include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist in the management of all Academic Senate meetings and ensure compliance with the Brown Act and Robert’s Rules of Order.
- Attend Academic Senate Meetings.
- Attend EBoard and AIC meetings.
- Attend ASCCC Plenary meetings.
- Oversee elections of Senators and all other Academic Senate-conducted elections and as described in Article IV. In the event the 2nd Vice President is a candidate, the election will be supervised by a non-candidate Senator.
- Act as the GWC designee to one or more of the DCC subcommittees (Budget, AP, Technology) as appointed by the Academic Senate President.
- May succeed to the office of the 1st Vice President Pro Tem.
Compensation: The compensation for serving as an Academic Senate Vice President shall be determined by the Academic Senate President but shall be no less than 1 LHE and no more than 3 LHE for each position per semester.
Additional information is available on the Academic Senate website.