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University Standing Committees
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ADA Committee

AIDS Task Force

Academic Integrity Committee

Campus Enrichment Committee

Capital Projects Planning Committee

Century II Campaign Endowed Equipment Fund Committee (C2E2)

Computer Executive Committee (CEX)

Computer Advisory Committee (CAC)

CAC Subcommittees

Conflict of Interest Committee (Senate)

Distinguished Teacher Award Decision Committee

Faculty Development Committee

Faculty Review Committee

Financial Aid Satisfactory Progress and Status Appeal Committee

Graduate Council

Housing Appeal Board

Human Subjects - Internal Review Board

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (Animal Subjects)

Intellectual Property Committee

Katherine M. Bosch Fund Program Committee

Non-Departmental Studies Committee

Presidential Commission for Diversity

Presidential Commission for Women

Presidential Committee on University Safety and Environmental Health

Radiation Safety Committee

Research Advisory Council

Research Award Committee

Safety Committee

Scientific Misconduct Inquiry Committee

Staff Council

Substance Abuse Advisory Committee

Trademark Licensing Committee

University Academic Tenure Committee

University Athletic Council

University Committee on General Education

University Curriculum Review Committee

University Fringe Benefits Committee

University Judiciary Committee

University Library Committee

University Sabbatical Leave Committee

University Scholarship Committee

University Senate

Committees of the University Senate

University Space Committee


College of Engineering


College of Sciences and Arts


School of Business and Economics


School of Forestry and Wood Products


School of Technology

Trademark Licensing Committee
Reports to: Vice Provost for Research/Dean, Graduate School
Charge: Implement trademark licensing policies.
Membership: Research Services staff member, graphics arts manager, and auxiliary managers.


University Academic Tenure Committee
Reports to: President
Charge: Appeals related to academic tenure procedures as defined by University Tenure Policy.
Membership: Two tenured faculty appointed by the President; three tenured faculty elected by the University Senate.


University Athletic Council
Reports to: President
Charge: Recommend policy in all areas of intercollegiate athletics.
Membership: Representatives from faculty, staff, students, and alumni.


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University Committee on General Education
Reports to: President
Charge: Monitor the general education program, interpret general education policy, propose necessary policy changes for adoption by the University, and ensure that general education has adequate support and visibility within the University structure and publications.
Membership: Two faculty appointed by the President, two nominated by the University Senate, plus chair, Senate Curriculum Committee.


University Curriculum Review Committee
Reports to: Executive Vice President and Provost
Charge: Review and make recommendations on all proposed additions, changes, and deletions to baccalaureate and graduate degree courses. The reviews are conducted to assure that changes in course offerings
  1. will be in the best interest of the University, particularly of students;
  2. will not cause unnecessary duplication of courses.
Membership: Nine members distributed among the departments so that, over a period of a few years, every department is represented.


University Fringe Benefits Committee
Reports to: Executive Vice President and Provost
Charge: Review and evaluate fringe benefits proposals.
Membership: Eleven faculty and staff appointed by the Assistant Director of Human Resources - Benefits.


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University Judiciary Committee
Reports to: Vice Provost for Student Affairs
Charge: Serve as hearing body for disciplinary offenses, either at request of accused student or at request of Dean of Student Affairs.
Membership: Representatives appointed by the President of University Senate, President of Undergraduate Student Government, and Vice Provost for Student Affairs.


University Library Committee
Reports to: Director of the Library
Charge: Liaison between the academic departments and the Director of the Library; body to provide recommendations to the Library.
Membership: Faculty representatives, graduate student and undergraduate student representative.


University Sabbatical Leave Committee
Reports to: President
Charge: Review and make recommendations to the President on all applications for sabbatical leave.
Membership: Faculty appointed by the President, with advice of the University Senate.


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University Scholarship Committee
Reports to: President
Charge: Award all scholarships from University or departmental funds.
Membership: Faculty and staff representatives appointed by the President with recommendations from the Scholarship Committee.


University Senate
Reports to: President
Charge: Conduct studies in matters affecting academic policy and performance at all levels, and to prepare recommendations thereon for submittal to the President of the University for appropriate action (Constitution, Art. II).
Membership: Elected by faculty and staff.


Committees of the University Senate
  • Academic Policy Committee
  • Administrative Policy Committee
  • Board of Control Relations Committee
  • Curricular Policy Committee
  • Elections Committee
  • Executive Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Institutional Planning Committee
  • Instructional Policy Committee
  • Research Policy Committee


University Space Committee
Reports to: President
Charge: Review and recommend space utilization.
Membership: Chief Financial Office, Executive Vice President and Provost, Deans of Engineering and Sciences and Arts, Directors of Enrollment Management and Facilities Management, and the President of the University Senate.



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