University Assembly and Faculty Senate

Fall 2024 Assembly – September 27, 2024, 1:00 PM, Dickinson Auditorium (DKSN 100) and Zoom (Link and will be posted closer to assembly meeting)

FY 2024-2025 Faculty Senate meetings: see link on lefthand menu for dates.

FY 2023-2024

Faculty Senate meeting, May 3, 2024, 1 pm, Zoom.

Agenda


University Assembly Meeting, Thurs., April 25, 2024, 3 pm, Nursing Auditorium Room 205 & Zoom

Agenda

About the University Assembly

The University Assembly is the overarching governance body and is composed of key administrators, all full-time regular faculty, elected members of the Staff Senate, and student representatives selected by the Student Government Association. All legislative functions of the UALR Assembly are assigned to the UALR Faculty Senate subject only to the right of the Assembly to amend or rescind legislative actions of the Faculty Senate.

About the Faculty Senate

The Faculty Senate is composed of faculty representing each college, one senator for each ten faculty; the chancellor; provost; president of the Staff Senate; and president of the Student Government Association. The areas of the Faculty Senate’s legislative authority shall include but are not limited to the following:

  1. Admission requirements
  2. Curriculum and courses
  3. Degrees and requirements for degrees
  4. Calendar and schedules
  5. Awards, honors and honorary degrees
  6. Interpretation of its own legislation

In addition to its legislative authority and all actions taken under this authority, the Faculty Senate shall make comments and recommendations on matters of UA Little Rock concern and multi-campus concern.