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 Proposed Open Access Policy for UCSF
The UCSF Academic Senate will be conducting a vote on a proposed Open Access Policy for UCSF at the May 21st Division Meeting. The meeting will be simulcast live for ease of viewing from your office or computer starting at 12:00 noon.
May 21st Division Meeting Live Video Simulcast
Division Meeting on Monday May 21, 2012, 12:00-2:00 pm in HSW 303
All UCSF faculty are invited to participate in the next meeting of the San Francisco Division of the Academic Senate, to be held on Monday May 21, 2012, 12:00-2:00 pm in HSW 303. At this meeting, you will have the opportunity to interact with Chancellor Susan Desmond Hellmann, to vote on a new Open Access publishing policy and on the 2012-13 Academic Senate committee appointments. More information will be available as the date approaches.
UCSF Faculty Member Sandra Weiss to Receive the 2012 Oliver Johnson Award for Academic Senate Service
UCSF School of Nursing faculty member Sandra Weiss will receive the 2012 Oliver Johnson Award on July 25, 2012. This award is given out biennially to a member of the UC faculty who has performed outstanding service to the Academic Senate. In addition to many years of service at UCSF within the School of Nursing and for the UCSF Academic Senate, Sandra Weiss has also served in many UC Systemwide capacities including as Chair of the Academic Council.
A cademic Senate Distinguished Faculty Awards Ceremony
Recipients of the Academic Senate Distinction In Teaching Awards and the Distinction In Mentoring Awards will be honored by the Chancellor at the annual Founders Day Banquet on April 5, 2012 and at the Academic Senate Distinguished Faculty Awards Ceremony to be held April 27, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. in HSW-303 (reception following on the mezzanine).
The Academic Senate Distinction In Teaching Award goes to David Kim Duong, MD and Harry Hollander, MD.
The Academic Senate Distinction In Mentoring Award goes to Tracy Weitz, PhD, and Bruce Miller, MD.
 Faculty Research Lecture – Translational Science
The Academic Senate is pleased to announce the selection of Allan I. Basbaum, PhD, FRS as the recipient of the 2nd Annual Faculty Research Lecture – Translational Science. In selecting Dr. Basbaum to receive this award, the Senate recognizes the contributions of faculty who translate bench science to a bedside clinical practice directly benefiting both patients and clinicians worldwide. Dr. Basbaum’s lecture, “The Neurological Basis of Pain and Its Control,” will be held in Cole Hall on the UCSF Parnassus Campus on April 17, 2012 (3:30-5pm). The event will be simulcast live for ease of viewing from your office or computer. A reception will follow by the Nobel Wall the day of the event.
UCSF Academic Senate Membership Change Effective July 1, 2012
Starting July 1, 2012, the UCSF Academic Senate will include faculty in the Adjunct and Health Sciences Clinical series, appointed at 100% time at the Associate and Full levels. Click here for more information.
UCSF Academic Senate Governance Task Force
Division Chair Robert Newcomer has convened a Task Force to help him provide the faculty perspective on the Future of UCSF Working Group. The Task Force is meeting weekly in April and May to provide faculty-focused feedback to the Future of UCSF Working Group.
Volunteer for Academic Senate Service
All faculty are encouraged to volunteer to serve on Academic Senate committees, councils, task forces and ad hoc committees. Sign in to the Senate Service Portal here or via your MyAccess home page. For more information about serving on Academic Senate committees, click here.
Latest University of California News!
The March 2012 issue of The University of California Academic Senate's The Senate Source is now available online.
Faculty Research Lecture – Basic Science
The Academic Senate is pleased to announce the selection of Ying-Hui Fu, PhD, and Louis J. Ptáček, MD, as the joint recipients of the 55th Faculty Research Lecture (Basic Science). Together Drs. Fu and Ptáček research human genetics to understand the molecular underpinnings of mammalian physiology and disease. The Lecture was held in Rock Hall at the Mission Bay Campus on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at 3:30 p.m. The event can be “live feed” for viewing from your office or computer. A reception will follow outside of Rock Hall the day of the event.
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CALENDAR - MAY
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THIS WEEK'S MEETINGS
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MONDAY
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TUESDAY
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WEDNESDAY
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May 21, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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May 23, 2012
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No Meetings
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THURSDAY
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FRIDAY
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May 24, 2012
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May 25, 2012
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