University Oversight Committee
Charges for 2005-2006 Session
General:
The University Oversight Committee shall monitor, evaluate, and participate in the University's program planning, capital planning and other long-range planning processes. The Senate President shall appoint one University Oversight Committee member from the Reynolda campus to serve a three-year term on the University Capital Planning Committee. The Committee will also make recommendations to the Senate involving initiatives with long-term implications for the University or the faculty.
Specific:
- Work with all available data, and members of the Administration,
to provide to the Senate and its
constituencies a clear overview of the allocation
of resources in the University.
- Establish a standard set of yearly reports that reflects the overall financial position of the University.
- Continue to monitor progress on long-term campus issues, such
as parking, child-care, staff representation and tuition-reimbursement
for faculty-staff children. Also
monitor the University's priorities and plans
for new buildings and other major
capital projects; work with Senate representative
to Capital Planning Committee.
- Work to consolidate and extend the changes to university governance procedures initiated last year, to ensure a more consistent and representative process of university oversight than hitherto.
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