Faculty Senate
The NAU Faculty Senate’s business is focused on a broad spectrum of policy issues, including academic personnel policies; instruction and curriculum policy; research policy; and student affairs policies. In addition, the Senate serves as a forum for communication and dialogue between the faculty and the University administration, and as a consultative body for matters in many other areas of institutional policy and operations, including student services, University facilities, and administration, especially where these elements affect the academic program.
Senate Activities
Climate Neutrality Metric
Resolution in support of carbon neutrality metric in the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) critical goals. WHEREAS climate change is a crisis demanding emergency actions to avoid exacerbating political, economic, environmental and social problems, and WHEREAS our institutions of higher education are uniquely poised to innovate and demonstrate climate solutions facing Arizona and the world, and WHEREAS we believe universities achieving carbon neutrality goals will see significant benefits, increased innovation and competitiveness, risk management, and growth in student enrollment, recruitment,…
Census matters!
Federal dollars, Pell grants, educational services, and more....all student count View the 2020 Resources Guide.
Council on Learning ToolBox
Check out the Council on Learning’s ToolBox for resources on best practices. Evidence of Student Learning General Resources on Teaching Evaluation Peer Evaluations Strategies for Writing a Teaching Philosophy Syllabi Teaching Portfolios for Performance Evaluations