Welcome to the 47th Senate of the Academic Council. Here you can keep up to date with Senate actions and discussions, and view all the agendas, minutes, reports, and memorial resolutions for the 2014-15 year.
Russell Berman, Senate Chair
The 47th Senate of the Academic Council was chaired by Russell Berman, the Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities, Professor of Comparative Literature at Stanford University. He has an extensive service record at Stanford, having been in the Senate for 8 years, including 4 years on the Steering Committee.
47th Steering Committee of the Senate
The Steering Committee (StC) of the Senate sets the Senate agenda, confers degrees for the Summer, Autumn and Winter quarters, and serves at Administrative Sessions of the StC to review undergraduate and graduate programs on behalf of the Senate. StC members are elected each year by the Senate. Joining Chair Russell Berman are:
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Professor Al Camarillo, History, Vice Chair
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Professor Coit Blacker, Freeman Spogli Institute
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Professor James Campbell, History
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Professor Sarah Church, Physics
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Professor Kathryn Moler, Applied Physics
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Professor Brad Osgood, Electrical Engineering
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Professor Marcia Stefanick, Stanford Prevention Research Center
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Provost John Etchemendy, ex officio
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Academic Secretary Hans Weiler, ex officio
Senate Membership
SENATE 47 ROSTER BY NAME
SENATE 47 ROSTER BY ELECTORIAL UNIT
SENATE 47 SEATING CHART
SENATE 47 STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES
Annual Academic Council Meeting
President Hennessy convenes the Academic Council faculty annually to deliver a state of the university address. The Senate Chair reports on the highlights of the Senate.