Responsibilities of the Senate

Responsibilities of the Senate

Main responsibilities:

• Participating in the shared governance of the university
• Providing a consultative role to the president and Council of Trustees
• Approving new curricula and programs
• Approving changes to courses and programs

Other responsibilities:

• Funding Senate research grants
• Reviewing Emeritus applications and recommending faculty for Emeritus recognition
• Reviewing university policies
• Addressing campus concerns

• IUP University Senate
• 416 Sutton Hall
  Indiana, PA 15705
• Phone: 724-357-3440