- Senate Executive Committee (SEC)
- Senate Committee on Committees
- Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Responsibility (SCAFR)
- Senate Committee on the Economic Status of the Faculty (SCESF)
- Senate Committee on Faculty Development, Diversity, and Equity (SCFDDE)
- Senate Committee on Faculty and the Administration (SCOA)
- Senate Committee on Faculty and the Academic Mission (SCOF)
- Senate Committee on Students and Educational Policy (SCSEP)
- CIRCE
- CIRCE: Medicine
- Senate Nominating Committee
- Senate Committee on Publication Policy for Almanac
- Senate Select Committee on Scholarly Communication
- Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Planning for Post-Pandemic Penn (P4)
Charge
The Senate Committee on Faculty and the Administration (“SCOA”) oversees and advises the Executive Committee on matters relating to the faculty’s interface with the University’s administration, including policies and procedures (e.g., the Patent Policy, Conflict of Interest policies) relating to the University’s structure, the conditions of faculty employment (such as personnel benefits), and information. In general the Committee deals with the matters covered by the following sections of the University’s Handbook for Faculty and Academic Administrators: I.A.-D., G.-H.1., I.-K., II.E. III., V., VI.
SCOA is on hiatus for 2025-2026.