Academic Senate
The Academic Senate represents the faculty of Cuyamaca College. The Senate expresses
the view of the faculty through a vote of the Senate. At the Senate's discretion,
the Senate may choose to delegate its responsibility to individual faculty members
for limited duration and purpose.
The purpose of the Academic Senate is to:
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Promote the development and maintenance of educational excellence within the framework
of academic freedom, professional responsibility, and ethics.
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Participate jointly with administration, Grossmont College, and the Governing Board
and its designees in the formulation of college and district policies regarding professional
and academic matters.
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Promote communication with Grossmont College and other colleges within our region.
Participatory Governace Faculty Resources
Senate Officers Committee Communication and Feedback Form
Academic Senate Election Nominations for July 1st 2024 - June 30th 2025
Vice President
Rachel Jacob-Almeida
Miriam Simpson
Part-time Faculty Officer-at-Large
Hanna Alkassas
Debra Hills
Full-time Faculty Officer-at-Large for Student Services
Rachelle Panganiban
Full-time Faculty Officer-at-Large for Instruction
Rachel Jacob-Almeida
Miriam Simpson
Academic Senate President Nominations for June 2024 - June 2026
Karen Marrujo
Miriam Simpson
Election Results
Academic Senate Part-Time Senator Nominations for 2023 - 2024
Camille Jack
Emma Laraby
David Lizarraga
Jonathan Martin
Related Resources
Meeting Dates
Senate Constitution and Bylaws, approved October 30, 2019
2017-2019 Faculty Handbook
2019 Faculty Resource Guide
Joint Academic Senate and Classified Senate Resolution - Protecting Students, Faculty,
and Staff During a Pandemic, approved September 23, 2021
2021-22 Academic Senate Calendar and Timeline, approved October 14, 2021
Resolution Reaffirming Our Commitment to the Health and Safety of Students, Faculty,
and Staff During an Ongoing Global Pandemic, approved May 31, 2022
Resolution to Reaffirm the Value of Traditional Face-to-Face Classes, approved May
26, 2022