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Special Committees and Task Forces
Committee on Planning and Budget Review—Chair Undergraduate Council—Chair Graduate Council—Chair College of Letters and Science—Executive Committee Chair College of Ag & Enviro Sci--Executive Committee Chair Interim Vice Provost-Undergraduate Studies Associate Dean—Letters and Science Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Hinshaw Davis Division Academic Senate Chair The purpose of this group is to outline the process and authorities for the establishment, disestablishment, consolidation or reorganization of academic programs. Guidelines contained in Policy and Procedure Manual revisions have been reviewed by Senate standing committees and will be presented to the Council of Deans and Vice Chancellors prior to implementation.
Committee on Research—Chair Committee on Planning and Budget Review—Chair Graduate Council—Chair Vice Chancellor Research Davis Division Academic Senate Chair The purpose of this group is to identify centers and other research units that should be subject to formal review and approval, the standards of review, and the process. A proposal for revision of the ORU review process has been completed and is circulating among the task force for comment.
Graduate School of Management Faculty Chair School of Medicine Faculty Chair School of Veterinary Medicine Faculty Chair School of Law Faculty Chair School of Education Faculty Chair College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Faculty Chair College of Engineering Faculty Chair College of Letters and Science Faculty Chair College of Biological Sciences Faculty Chair The Council will review any and all issues under Divisional review to identify and assess the impact of policy decisions, advice or recommendations on the faculty within the colleges and professional schools.
Faculty Welfare Chair Academic Freedom and Responsibility Chair CAP Chair CAPAC Chair P&T Hearings Chair P&T Investigations Chair Affirmative Action and Diversity Chair The subcommittee was developed to focus review on faculty personnel issues assuring all relevant standing committee chairs were present during discussion or at least aware of the items that may impact the committee’s work and the faculty community.
Professor Judith Stern, Nutrition Professor Gary Anderson, Animal Science Professor Robert Rucker, Nutrition The advisory group is comprised of the official Davis Division representatives to the Campus Animal Care Advisory Group. The Divisional representatives are responsible for assuring the Academic Senate Chair and Executive Council are kept apprised of the initiatives and programs that will impact faculty members at UC Davis in a positive and negative manner.
Extended: Academic Year 2006-07 Task Force Chair – 05-06 Academic Senate Chair Academic Senate Chair Undergraduate Council Chair UGC Undergraduate Instruction & Program Review Chair L&S TPPRC Chair CBS Program Review Chair CA&ES UPRC Chair L&S Executive Committee 05-06 and 06-07 Chairs CA&ES Executive Committee 05-06 and 06-07 Chairs L&S Associate Dean L&S Assistant. Dean CA&ES Executive Associate Dean CA&ES Associate Dean Engineering Representative Interim Vice Provost – Undergraduate Studies SARI Interim Director SARI Analyst ORMP - AVP ORMP - Associate Director, Budget The task force will work to streamline and make more effective the program review process already in place for undergraduate academic programs. It is envisioned that the revised process will include a feedback loop to assure the review committee’s insights are forwarded to the program and to assure follow up concerning implementation of enhancements requested.
Graduate Council Chair Faculty Welfare Chair Planning and Budget Chair Divisional Vice Chair Engineering Faculty Chair Develop a resolution to communicate a need for improving the current funding situation and the faculty’s dissatisfaction with carrying the financial burden of non-resident tuition. The Task Force resolution was adopted by the Representative Assembly at the Fall 2005 meeting and resulted in a revision of campus funding for graduate student support. |