Policy Committee

Membership:

Eight to ten persons appointed by the chair of the Faculty Senate in consultation with the Executive Council. Because legal issues sometimes arise in the context of policy development, it is advisable to apoint at least one member from the Law School.

Ex Officio:

Chair of the Faculty Semate

Term in Office:

Staggered two years

Functions:

This committee reviews and advises the administration regarding proposals for new and revised policies propagated through (1) the Office of the Vice President and Provost and (2) the University Policy Review Committee (UPRC) chaired by the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The chair of the Policy Committee also serves as the Faculty Senate's representative on the UPRC. The Policy Committee solicits input in the review process from other faculty members including Senators and the General Faculty Council. This committee and the associated policy review process were initiatied in 2006 following the Senate's adoption of a resolution recommending a 30-day period for public comment on proposed changes in Univeristy polices.

This resolution and additional Senate resolutions, reports, and documents can be found by returning to the Faculty Senate homepage and selecting "Archived Documents" from the left column.

 

Members (2009-2010)

Name Title Term Ends School Phone
Name Title Term Ends School Phone
William Keene, Chair Research Professor 2010 Arts & Sciences 924-0586
Robert Bloodgood Professor 2010 Medicine 924-1739
Siva Vaidhyananthan Associate Professor 2012 Arts & Sciences 243-4333
Donal Day Research Professor 2010 Arts & Sciences 924-6566
Ann Hamric, ex officio Professor 2010 Nursing 924-0112
Lotta Lofgren Lecturer 2010 Arts & Sciences 924-6671
Mildred Robinson Professor 2010 Law 924-7932
John Brown Associate Professor 2012 Engineering & Applied Science 924-6177
David Mick Robert Hill Carter Professor of Marketing 2012 Commerce 924-3442