Common use of Shared Governance Structure Clause in Contracts

Shared Governance Structure. Full-time faculty and administration are obligated to participate in shared governance for the collective good of the college. 1. Full-time faculty are expected to participate in the shared governance of the college which allows faculty to review current or proposed practices of the college, recommend changes or improvements, help prioritize college resources and employees, and delegate/request the college provide support for these activities. This participation is through the Instruction Council (IC) and standing committees. 2. Instruction Council Membership: Division chairs are members of Instruction Council and represent their respective faculty. The division chairs will communicate with all faculty in their divisions so each faculty member shall have the opportunity to have input into the college budget, missions and goals, staffing, facilities, and programs. 3. The IC shall be co-chaired by an elected division chair and the Vice-President for Instruction.

Shared Governance Structure. Full-time faculty and administration are obligated to participate in shared governance for the collective good of the collegeCollege. 1. Full-time faculty are expected to participate in the shared governance of the college which allows faculty to review current or proposed practices of the college, recommend changes or improvements, help prioritize college resources and employees, and delegate/request the college provide support for these activities. This participation is through the Instruction Council (IC) and standing committees. 2. Instruction Council Membership: Division chairs are members of Instruction Council and represent their respective faculty. The division chairs will communicate with all faculty in their divisions so each faculty member shall have the opportunity to have input into the college budget, missions and goals, staffing, facilities, and programs. 3. The IC shall be co-chaired by an elected division chair and the Vice-President for Instruction.