Academic Senate Foundation
The generous contributions of our supporters empowers faculty voice, facilitates ongoing professional development, and supports the broad engagement of the Academic Senate on issues facing our colleges and students.
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Summer Conference – California Conference on American Indian Education
The Academic Senate Foundation is proud to offer scholarships for faculty to attend the California Conference on American Indian Education on August 12-14, 2025 at CSU Chico. The application is now closed. Applicants will hear back in 2 weeks.
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Foundation Newsletter
On behalf of the Academic Senate Foundation for California Community Colleges (ASFCCC), I am thrilled to welcome you to the inaugural issue of our newsletter. Since our establishment in 2008, the Foundation has proudly partnered with the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges (ASCCC) to support and empower faculty across the state. The ASCCC has worked since 1969 to strengthen faculty leadership in academic and professional matters, both at the local level and within statewide governance.
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2024-25 Area Competition
This year, the Academic Senate Foundation directors have set an ambitious fundraising goal of $101,000. Last year, your generous support enabled us to provide numerous scholarships to faculty for professional learning at ASCCC events, partner organization conferences, and individual research initiatives. Your contributions play a crucial role in supporting community college faculty across the state and advancing inclusion, diversity, equity, anti-racism, and accessibility (IDEAA) and the ASCCC mission.
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Open Scholarship Opportunities
The ASFCCC is pleased to announce the Innovation Scholarship. The goal of this new scholarship is to provide faculty with funding to attend events, expand understanding of best practices and apply them to their college.
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Serving Our Faculty
The specific purposes of this corporation are to benefit, support, and enhance the excellence of California community colleges; to support, design and implement professional development for California community college faculty; to research, develop and communicate effective practices to promote effective teaching and learning in the California community colleges; and to promote a variety of activities and strategies to advance teaching and learning.