University
Wide Committees and Councils
Athletics Council
Reports to the President
Chair: Bob Sullins (4-4051)
Charge: The Athletics Council serves in an advisory capacity to the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and the President of the University on policies and procedures affecting Intercollegiate Athletics at the University. Appointed by the President.
Committee on Black Affairs
Reports to the President
Chair: Samuel
Wright, 4-9089
Charge: The Committee on Black Affairs is responsible for advising the President on matters affecting Black faculty, staff and students of the University. The committee shall also be responsible for advising the President regarding the University’s relationship to the Black community. This includes monitoring “quality of life” issues as they relate to the climate within the University. Appointed by the President.
Committee on HIV/AIDS
Chair: Regina
Blok 727-553-1162
Charge: Advises
the Vice President, Student Affairs of the on-going implementation
of a comprehensive program for students and employees that provides
education, information, and activities relating to HIV/AIDS. Appointed
by the Vice President, Student Affairs.
Committee on Issues of
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Reports to the President
Chair: Karen Beckman
Charge: This committee shall advise the President on matters pertaining to issues of sexual and/or affectional orientation as they pertain to USF faculty, staff, and students; evaluate and monitor the university’s environment for problems and issues related to these matters; and assist the university community in the development of an awareness and consciousness of issues pertaining to sexual and/or affectional orientation. Appointed by the President.
Equal Opportunity Committee
Chair: JoAnn
Moore 4-9446
Charge: Advises
the President on issues relating to Equal Opportunity and
Affirmative Action. Monitors the university's official programs in
this area and evaluates progress achieved toward specific goals. Appointed
by the President.
Standing Committee on
Research Misconduct
Reports to the Vice President for Research
Chair: Thomas Klein (4-2502)
Charge: Oversees the investigation phase of misconduct review; responsible for nominating members of investigative panels, reviewing panel reports, and issuing a final report in matters regarding alleged misconduct. Appointed by the Vice President for Research.
(Faculty represented)
Women Status Committee
Reports to the President
Co-Chair: Elizabeth Bell 4-6833
Co-Chair: Lynn Ringenberg 259-8705
Charge: The Women Status Committee is responsible for advising the President of the University on matters affecting women faculty, staff and students of the University. The committee shall be particularly concerned with those university polices concerning the welfare and activities of women with regard to educational and employment opportunities at the university. Appointed by the President.
Student Health Services
Advisory Committee
Reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs
Chair: Arthur Herold (4-4197)
Charge: Makes recommendations to the Vice President for Student Affairs and the Director of Student Health Services on issues relating to students' physical and mental health and studies and makes recommendations related to health care organization and delivery of student health services. Appointed by the Vice President for Student Affairs.
Title IX Committee
Reports to the President
Chair: Kimberly Golombisky (4-9400)
Charge: The Title IX Committee is responsible for advising the President of the University on matters relating to the University’s compliance with Title IX Education Amendments of 1972. These deal with nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs and activities receiving or benefiting from federal financial assistance. Specifically, the committee is charged with monitoring, evaluating, and determining if sex equity exists in the areas of Financial Aids, Student Housing, Admissions, Intercollegiate Athletics, and Compensation. Appointed by the President.
(Faculty, A&P, USPS, and Students represented)
University Faculty/Staff
Program Committee
Reports to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources
Chair: Sandy Conway (4-5701)
Charge: Advises the Associate Vice President for Human Resources on the development and implementation of social and cultural activities for the faculty and staff of the university. Appointed by the Associate Vice President for Human Resources
(Faculty, A&P, and USPS represented)
University Health and Safety
Committee
Reports to the Associate Vice President for Administrative Services
Chair: Sandy Cooper (4-3090)
Charge: Advises the Associate Vice President for Administrative Services on matters affecting the health and safety of employees at the university. Appointed by the Associate Vice President for Administrative Services.
(Faculty, A&P, and USPS represented)
University Lecture Series
Committee
Chair: Melissa Bourdon 4-5940
Non-Student University Traffic and
Parking Appeals Committee
Reports to the Associate Vice President for Administrative Services
Chair: Louise
Wilgus (4-2462)
Charge: Has the authority to void parking violation citations and fines, affirm the validity of the citation, reduce the fine, or require payment of the assessed fine when brought before the committee as a final appeal. Appointed by the Associate Vice President for Administrative Services.
(Faculty, A&P, USPS, and Students represented)