• Executive Board
• Legislative Assembly (LgA)
• Academic Assembly
• Academic Council
• Council of Faculty Chairs (CFC)
• Senate Committee Chairs (SCC)
• Elections
• Strategic Planning
• Buget Officer

Jaime Balboa assumed the post of Chief Administrative Officer for the UCLA Academic Senate in July 2005. In this capacity, he serves as the chief of staff for the Senate Chair, and the chief policy analyst for the Senate. Before joining the Senate Office, Jaime served as the Chief of Staff for Larkin Street Youth Services in San Francisco—an agency that helps homeless and runaway youth and young adults permanently exit street life. There he was the number two executive for the agency with a $9.2M budget and a staff of 120. In his free time, Balboa swims with the Bruin Masters Swim Club and competes as an amateur triathlete. He earned his bachelor degree in English from Adrian College in Adrian, Michigan, completed a master of theological studies, magna cum laude, from Duke University and earned his PhD from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley.Welcome to the Academic Senate Website. Through the Academic Senate, the UCLA faculty participates in a system of dual authority and responsibility called shared governance. In the shared governance system, the Regents invest the faculty, through the Academic Senate, with responsibility to exercise direct control over academic matters.

• Director of Program Reviews
• Council on Planning & Budget (CPB)
• Department Security Administrator

Linda Mohr, Academic Senate Assistant Chief Administrative Officer, has worked at UCLA for over 25 years. Linda’s career at UCLA started with working for Administration followed by working in the Life Sciences departments, and now supports faculty and administration for the Academic Senate in the appointment of faculty to the Senate’s twenty-three committees, managing the program review process, and the review of budget and strategic plans. Linda enjoys working with the vast diversity of faculty, as each brings their own personality and wisdom to the various committees.

• Support for Kyle Cunningham & Melissa Spagnuolo

• Committee on Committees (ConC)
• Graduate Council (GC)
• Program Review

• Council on Academic Personnel (CAP)

• Committee on Continuing and Community Education (CCCE)
• Committee on Library & Scholarly Communication (COLASC)
• Committee on International Education (CIE)
• Committee on Instructional Technology (CIT)
• Committee on Teaching (COT)
• Faculty Research Lectureship (FRL)
• Gold Shield Faculty Prize Committee
• Intercollegiate Athletics Committee (IAC)
• Administrative Duties/Backup Receptionist

• Academic Freedom (AF)
• Committee on Charges
• Grievance Advisory Committee (GAC)
• Privilege & Tenure (P&T)
• Rules & Jurisdiction (R&J)

• Gold Shield Faculty Prize Committee
• Support for Carolynne Hogg
• Scheduling & Support for the Senate Leadership & CAO (Back-up support)
• Personnel/Payroll/Benefits (Back-up support)

• Committee on Undergraduate Admissions & Relations with Schools (CUARS)
• Sustainability Taskforce
• Undergraduate Council (UgC)
• Undergraduate Learning Assessment Committee (ULAC)
• Program Review

• Committee on Diversity & Equal Opportunity (CODEO)
• Faculty Welfare Committee (FWC)
• University Emeriti and Pre-Retirement Relations Committee (UEPRRC)
• Committee on Development (COD)
• General Administration
• Office Reception/Conference Room Booking
• Council on Planning & Budget (CPB) support

• Council on Research (COR)
• Facutly & Travel Grants Program Coordinator
• Internal Budgeting and Administrative Functions
• Executive Assistant to the Chair, Vice Chair, Immediate Past Chair, and CAO
• Elections, Legislative Assembly (LgA), and Executive Board support
• Payroll, Benefits and Operations