The Office of the Secretary of the Faculty supports faculty participation in shared governance by coordinating the work of the Faculty Senate and shared governance committees, facilitating faculty engagement in dialogue and decision-making, and developing effective governance processes. The office provides access to information and resources that enhance faculty members’ success.

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Committee Service

Participation in shared governance committees offers opportunities to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students from across campus while serving the university community.

Margaret “Maggie” Kerr (at center with purple hair), assistant professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies in the School of Human Ecology, interacts with graduate students in her lab as the group uses their laptop computers to practice use of new statistical software during a team meeting in Nancy Nicholas Hall at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on March 3, 2023. Pictured with Kerr are graduate students.

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Please contact your department chair regarding your district’s selection process.

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