Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
University Senate Conference advances statutory revisions and emphasizes shared governance
Summary
The University Senate Conference reported work on a major statutory revision called ST83, consulted on the Discovery Partners Institute changes and stressed shared governance and academic freedom during the past academic year.
CHICAGO — The University Senate Conference (USC) told trustees on July 25 that it has advanced a major statutory overhaul known as ST83 and has been closely involved in consultation over Discovery Partners Institute governance and other shared‑governance matters.
Jeffrey Eric Jenkins, chair of the University Senate Conference, summarized USC’s work during the 2024–25 academic year. He said USC appears 33 times in the text of the statutes, reflecting its formal…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat