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Veronica Acevedo Avila, English instructor, discusses the motion to add quantitative reasoning during the Academic Senate meeting on May 5.

Academic Senate adds quantitative reasoning to educational values

Sam Eaton, La Voz Staff | May 13, 2025

The De Anza College Academic Senate approved a motion to add quantitative reasoning to the list of Institutional Core Competencies on Monday, May 5 in the Media & Learning Center. The Institutional...

Academic Senate president Erik Woodbury discusses overlapping enrollment policy during a meeting in MLC 255 on Monday, April 21.

Academic Senate debates potential overlapping enrollment policy

Sam Eaton, La Voz Staff | April 29, 2025

De Anza College’s Academic Senate discussed overlapping and concurrent enrollment policies because of accreditation concerns on Monday, April 21. Academic Senate President Erik Woodbury said De Anza...

Academic Senate President Erik Woodbury discusses the inequalities MESA students face during the Academic Senate meeting on Monday, April 14 at the Media and Learning Center.

Academic Senate grants MESA tier 1-A priority registration

Sam Eaton, La Voz Staff | April 22, 2025

The Academic Senate approved tier 1-A priority registration for Mathematics, Engineering and Science Achievement students on April 14, citing limited class space in pre-requisite STEM classes as a barrier...

Office of Outreach housing the Rising Scholars Program located in the Registration and Student Services Building at De Anza College on June 24.

Rising Scholars program grants priority registration starting fall 2024

Xitlaly Martinez, La Voz Staff | June 26, 2024

De Anza College's Rising Scholars program, which aims to aid formerly incarcerated students and those impacted by the criminal justice system, won enough Academic Senate votes to prioritize course enrollment...

Members of the public sit in the designated public area, several with signs.

Foothill Academic Senate rejects ceasefire resolution

Ann Penalosa, La Voz Staff | April 10, 2024

Editor's note: This story has been corrected to reflect that the resolution was written by five authors, not just Fatima Jinnah. The statement on the installation website has also been correctly credited...

De Anza College President Lloyd Holmes talks about Measure G and the creative arts department.

De Anza Academic Senate members discuss ideas for student services and arts relocation

Sabrina Jiang | March 5, 2023

De Anza College’s Academic Senate discussed funding for scholarships and options for the relocation of the arts quad with De Anza President Lloyd Holmes on Feb. 27. According to President Holmes,...

The Academic Senate met in a hybrid-format to discuss eligibility for faculty representation on campus on Nov. 21.

Academic Senate sets a precedent for faculty representation at De Anza

Rory Conlon | December 8, 2022

The Academic Senate made crucial decisions regarding diversity and requirements for faculty representation during their meeting on Nov. 21.  The senate sought faculty representation for the Vice President...

The Academic Senate meeting on Oct. 10 in a hybrid format to discuss how to move forward on shared governance at De Anza.

A deep dive into the current state of shared governance

Rory Conlon, Staff Reporter | October 19, 2022

Crucial decisions regarding staffing and budget allocation hang in the balance pending an upcoming retreat on Oct. 21 to discuss the future of shared governance at De Anza College.  During an Oct....

The De Anza Academic Senate discusses the potential recipient of the ASCCC exemplary program award at their Oct. 25 meeting.

De Anza Academic Senate discusses nomination for ASCCC exemplary program award

Jacqueleine Liu, Reporter | October 27, 2021

The De Anza College Academic Senate furthered its conversation from last week on how to help low-income students and students of color this Monday. Shagun Kaur, senate member in the division of language...

The Academic Senate discusses ranked-choice voting, equity and other issues at their Oct. 18 meeting.

Academic Senate to use ranked-choice voting for future decisions

James Rahn, Reporter | October 25, 2021

The De Anza Academic Senate decided unanimously that they will use a system of ranked-choice voting, as opposed to a simple majority to make decisions, at their meeting Monday.  Mary Pape, academic...

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