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Learn more about University Senate
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Processes and Procedures
Helpful resources for attending and participating in Senate meetings can be found here.
Senate Members
Click here to view the current Senate roster, including Officers, Ex Officio Senators, and Departmental Senators.
Senate Committees
Members of Senate committees are responsible for initiating projects, reviewing policies, and making recommendations related to their committee’s charge. Senate committees provide an annual report to the Senate executive committee and may bring motions to the Senate floor for the body to debate and vote on.
University Committees
University committees bring together faculty, staff, students, and administrators to address a variety of campus-wide functions and issues. While University Committees are under the purview of the central administration, the Senate may place items on any University committee’s agenda and request that the Senate body be apprised of the committee’s activities.
Senate Archives
Access archived meeting minutes by academic year. Past rosters, acts, and related documentation can also be found.
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Latest News
The volunteer portal is now open for faculty to volunteer to serve on University and Senate Committees.
The Auburn University Senate will annually recognize Senators for their exceptional leadership in the University Senate.
The Senate began the New Year with its Spring event, taking time to reflect on the accomplishments achieved during Fall 2025 and to outline key goals for 2026.
Faculty Participation in University Governance
Faculty members at Auburn University are involved to a significant degree in the formulation and review of institutional policies which affect the academic and professional welfare of the University and the Faculty. This involvement is achieved primarily through the organizations of the University Faculty and the University Senate, which are described in the University Faculty Constitution and the University Senate Constitution found in chapter 2 of the Faculty Handbook. University policy concerning the academic functioning of the University is adopted with the participation of the elected representatives of the University Faculty.
