Debates are raging on many campuses over faculty unionization. I’m not a supporter, but as a longtime member and former chair of our campus senate, I’m especially troubled by unionization’s ...

Connecticut College students, faculty, staff and administrators are committed to a system of governance in which the perspectives of all groups are considered in the institution's decision-making ...

Susan Resneck Pierce’s new book, “Shared Governance Reconsidered,” offers a useful outline of many of the dilemmas facing shared governance in American higher education, and I’m not just saying that ...

When it comes to shared governance, is OK good enough? That’s the question behind -- and the title of -- a new report from the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges. It’s based ...

The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run nonprofit. Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. The practice of shared governance — where faculty, staff, administrators, boards, and ...

This task force brought together a group of regents, administrators, faculty, staff, and a student to hone their collective understanding of shared governance and the role it should play at an ...

Developing a shared governance structure can empower direct care nurses to make decisions about their practice and take more responsibility. Nurse leaders take note: It has been shown to increase ...

A bill seeking to limit the power of shared governance organizations at public universities, including the University of Arizona’s faculty senate, is moving through the Arizona legislature. The bill ...

James T. Engell ’73 is the Gurney Research Professor of English and Professor of Comparative Literature and a member of the Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard. In my 55 years at Harvard and 46 ...

The occasional tendency to link the focused concept of academic freedom to the much broader concept of “shared governance” reinforces the need to re-examine how shared governance should be thought ...

Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef, left, and Academic Senate chair Dan Simmons discuss their takes on how to improve shared governance at UC Davis. “I don’t expect we will agree all the time but ...