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:

• Promote the development and maintenance of educational excellence within the framework of academic freedom, professional responsibility, and ethics.
   
• 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.
   
• Promote communication with Grossmont College and other colleges within our region.

Spring 2007 Academic Senate
Top-L to R: Tony Zambelli, Ed Cline, Jackie Hider, Greg Gomez, Pete Haro, Jan Ford, Bryan Elliott, Mike Wangler, Kari Wergeland, Beth Viersen, Tim Pagaard
Bottom-L to R: Greg Differding, Nancy Perry, Susan Haber, Mary Graham, Kim Dudzik, David Detwiler