Committees
The following committees are appointed by and report to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost.
Academic Affairs
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- Academic Program Review Council
This council assists with the implementation of the program review process, ensures a high quality ongoing process, and monitors follow-up on the recommended actions resulting from the reviews.
Academic Program Review Council AY 2016-17 Final Report
Academic Program Review Council Charge AY 2017-182017-18 Committee Members
Shelly Nickols, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, Chair
Sarita Adve, College of Engineering
Jim Dalling, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Rochelle Gutierrez, College of Education
Allan Mette, College of Fine and Applied Arts
Silvina Montrul, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
George Pennacchi, College of Business
Kim Shinew, College of Applied Health Sciences
Patrick Vargas, College of Media
Pamela Wilkins, College of Veterinary Medicine
Staci Provezis, Office of Provost, ex officio - Background Check Committee
Coming soon.
- Military Education Council
Coming soon.
- Named Faculty Appointments Committee
Coming soon.
- Academic Program Review Council
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Advisory to Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost
- Campus Awards and Honors Committee
This committee serves in an advisory role to assist with campus efforts to identify and nominate faculty scholars for prestigious awards and honors.
- Campus Committee on Promotion and Tenure
The committee’s charge is to act in an advisory capacity to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost in matters of promotion and tenure for members of the faculty.
- Off-Cycle Campus Committee on Promotion and Tenure
The Off-Cycle Campus Committee on Promotion and Tenure acts in an advisory capacity to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost. The committee reviews tenure dossiers of candidates that units are considering for tenured faculty positions or for tenure and/or promotion off-cycle (for retention purposes, for example).
2017-18 Committee Members
Amy Ando, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Rohit Bhargava, College of Engineering
Jonathan Freund, College of Engineering
Craig Gundersen, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Robert Lawless, College of Law
Terry Ostler, School of Social Work
Elizabeth Stine-Morrow, Education
Monika Stodolska, College of Applied Health Sciences
Ann Yeung, College of Fine & Applied Arts
William Bernhard, Office of the Provost, ex officio - Provost’s Council of Deans
The Provost’s Council of Deans meets regularly to discuss and formulate recommendations to the Provost on university-wide academic strategy, policies, budgeting and communications; to discuss areas of collaboration and synergy among the colleges; and to exchange ideas about leadership and management best practices. The COD is comprised of all deans and other invitees of the Provost, including the Vice Chancellor for Research and the Provost’s Cabinet.
2017-18 Members
John Wilkin, Interim Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost
Vikram Amar, College of Law
James D. Anderson, College of Education (Interim)
Jeffrey Brown, College of Business
Martin Camargo, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Interim)
Andreas Cangellaris, College of Engineering
Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, College of Media (Interim) and Graduate College
Peter Constable, College of Veterinary Medicine
Fritz Drasgow, School of Labor & Employment Relations
Cheryl Hanley-Maxwell, Applied Health Sciences
Peter Mortensen, College of Fine + Applied Arts (Interim)
Kimberlee Kidwell, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Wynne Korr, School of Social Work
King Li, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Allen Renear, School of Information Sciences
William Mischo, University Library (Acting)Other Attendees
William Bernhard, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Paul Ellinger, Vice Provost for Budget and Resource Planning
Vicky Gress, Executive Associate Provost for Budget and Resource Planning
Mark Henderson, Chief Information Officer
Reitu Mabokela, Vice Provost for International Affairs and Global Strategies
Peter Schiffer, Vice Chancellor for Research - Provost’s Undergraduate Advisory Board
Coming soon.
Budget and Resource Planning
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- Budgeting Reform Steering Committee
This committee is charged with guiding the initiative to reform our approach to budgeting to serve our fundamental goal of excellence in all we do.
2016-17 Committee Members
John Wilkin, Dean of Libraries and University Librarian, Chair
Matthew Ando, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Jeff Brown, Dean, College of Business
Clare Crowston, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Barb Geissler, College of Education
Michael LeRoy, School of Labor & Employment Relations
Klara Nahrstedt, College of Engineering
Paul Ellinger, Vice Provost for Budget and Resource Planning, ex officio
Jamelle Sharpe, College of Law, Provost’s Fellow, ex officioCampus Budget Advisory Task Force (CBATF)
The Budgeting Reform Steering Committee was formed as a result of the work of the Campus Budget Advisory Task Force (CBATF) and the recommendations made in its final report dated June 2016. Charged in November 2015, CBATF was an advisory body to the Chancellor and Provost, working with the Council of Deans and through shared governance with the Senate. CBATF’s initial focus was on fundamental questions surrounding the campus’s historic budget allocation model, the implications of continued declines in General Revenue Funds, and the size of the campus’s administrative functions.
Charge Letter 2015-16 (PDF)
CBATF Mid-year Update (February 2016) (PDF)
CBATF Final Report (June 2016) (PDF)
Provost’s Communication to Deans, Directors and Department Heads (July 2016) (PDF)2015-16 Task Force Members
Matt Ando, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Chair
Fouad Abd El Khalick, College of Education
Andrew Alleyne, College of Engineering
Anne Barger, College of Veterinary Medicine
Clare Crowston, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mitchell Dickey, Student
Paul Ellinger, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
John Lockmiller, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Melanie Loots, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Nolan Miller, College of Business
Silvina Montrul, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Valleri Robinson, College of Fine & Applied Arts
Kim Shinew, College of Applied Health Sciences
Linda C. Smith, iSchool
Mike Yao, College of Media
Vicky Gress, Office of the Provost, ex officio
Staci Provezis, Office of the Provost, ex officio - Campus Budget Oversight Committee (CBOC)
The Campus Budget Oversight Committee will take part in discussions about budget, resource allocation, and strategic planning for the academic units of the campus.
- Data Management Committee
This committee is charged with assessing university data resources and developing and implementing a plan to enhance university resources for data management.
Charge Letter 2016-17 (revised) (PDF)
2016-17 Committee Members
Amy Edwards, Division of Management Information, Chair
Kelly Bridgewater, Office of Chief Information Officer
Jana Diesner, Information Sciences
Meghan Hazen, Office of the Registrar
Heidi Imker, Library Research and Publication
Joanne Kaczmarek, Library Archives
Melanie Loots, Office of Vice Chancellor for Research
Suzanne Rinehart, Provost’s Budget Office
Beth Scheid, Office of Chief Information Officer - Deans’ Budget Committee
Coming soon.
- Technology Services Rate and Funding Committee
Coming soon.
- Budgeting Reform Steering Committee
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Capital Planning
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- Facilities and Services Advisory Committee
This committee functions in an advisory capacity for the purpose of ensuring that the assigned missions, functions and tasks of the F&S organization and the delivery of respective products and services are consistent with the priorities of the university.
- Facilities and Services Rate and Funding Committee
Coming soon.
- Illinois Space Advisory Committee
This committee provides advice on instructional space utilization at the Urbana campus.
- Facilities and Services Advisory Committee
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Diversity
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- Committee on Access and Accommodations (CCAA)
The CCAA is charged with leading the campus effort to develop a comprehensive and actionable diversity strategy that includes attention to recruitment, training, education, research, communication, policy, and governance at campus and unit levels.
Charge Letter 2016-17 (PDF)
2016-17 Committee Members
Julie Hengst, Chair
Mylinda Grander, Vice Chair
Keith Hays
M.T. Hudson
Kathleen Hug
JoAnn Jacoby
Katherine Johnson
Carl Lewis
Patricia Malik
Joe Minarik
Maureen Mosley Banks
Timothy Offenstein
Steve Parksons
Kathie Pound
Todd Short
Jimmy Sellas
James Shriner
Heather Wright
Medra Roberts-Southerland, ex officio - Committee on Race and Ethnicity (CORE)
2016-17 Committee Members
Ronald Bailey, Chair
Vacant, Vice Chair
Amira Al Mutairi
Ave Alvarado
David Chih
Janice Collins
Ivanhoe Favila
Gioconda Guerra Perez
Laura E. Hamilton
Jonathan Inda
Herbert Jones
M. Lydia Khuri
Tanisha King-Taylor
Soo Ah Kwon
Joycelyn Landrum-Brown
Leslie Morrow
Kevin Mumford
Kimberly Otchere
Gigi Secuban
Jamie Singson
Wallace Southerland, III
Medra Roberts-Southerland, ex officio - Diversity Realized at Illinois by Visioning Excellence (DRIVE)
The DRIVE Committee is focused on supporting and accelerating department-, school- and college-level efforts to recruit faculty members and postdocs from traditionally underrepresented populations.
2016-17 Committee Members
Wendy Heller, Chair
Matthew Ando
Tami Bond
Ollie Watts Davis
Nicki Jene Engeseth
B. Chris Green
Matthias Perdekamp
Lois Hoyer
Aric Rindfleisch
Jamelle Sharpe
Linda Smith
David Tewksbury - Enhancing Diversity, Guiding Excellence (EDGE) Council
Coming soon.
- Gender Equity Council (GEC)
The GEC advocates policies, sponsors programs, and monitors progress toward creating a gender-equitable and inclusive climate for faculty at Illinois.
2016-17 Committee Members
Rosa Milagros Gilbertz Santos, Chair
Jennifer Bernhard
Robert Hughes
Cindy Ingold
Harley Johnson
Nadya Mason
Erik McDuffie
Colleen Murphy
Maria Ochoa Woods
Sandra Rodriguez-Zas
Peter Sauer
Kelly Tappenden
Marci Uihlein
Jaya Yodh
Medra Roberts-Southerland, ex officio - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Concerns (LGBTQ)
The LGBTQ Committee is charged with building community among the LGBTQ communities, increasing the visibility of the achievements of LGBTQ faculty and academic professionals, assisting in shaping LGBTQ friendly policies to improve the working and learning climate at Illinois and working collaboratively with other diversity committees and stakeholders.
2016-17 Committee Members
Ramona Oswald, Chair
Alejandro Gomez, Jr., Vice Chair
Toby Beauchamp
Johnell Bentz
Zachary Berent
Ga Young Chung
Peter Darch
Julie Dowling
Elizabeth Hsiao-Wecksler
Monica McDermott
Linda Owens
Charles Schroeder
Murillo Soranso
Eboni Zamani-Gallaher
Medra Roberts-Southerland, ex officio
- Committee on Access and Accommodations (CCAA)
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Undergraduate Education
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- Campus ePortfolio Committee
This committee is responsible for identifying ways to better communicate about ePortfolios, providing guidance for the creation of resources for this work, outlining the criteria to award top ePortfolios and determining how they will be assessed.
2016-17 Committee Members
Lisa Hinchliffe, Library, Co-chair
Staci Provezis, Office of the Provost, Co-chair
Robert Baird, CITL
Phyllis Baker, LAS & Student Affairs
Johnell Bentz, EDU & GCL faculty member
Taylor Judd, Media
Kate LaBore, CITL
Nicole Lamers, LAS
Michele Plante, iSchool
Joe Post, Grand Challenge Initiative
Gayle Spencer, Office of Student Affairs, Tracy Tolliver, Technology Services - Chancellor’s Senior Survey Review Committee
This committee focuses on the results and reporting of the Chancellor’s Senior Survey and provides feedback to campus administration.
Chancellor’s Senior Survey Review Final Report AY 2016-17
Chancellor’s Senior Survey Review Charge AY 2017-182017-18 Committee Members
Robert Wickesberg, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Chair
B. Christine Green, College of Applied Health Sciences
Julia Makela, Office of Student Affairs
Becky Meline, College of Engineering
Lisa Monda-Amaya, College of Education
Luisa Rosu, I-STEM Education Initiative
Maryalice Wu, Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning
Assata Zerai, Office of the Chancellor
Staci Provezis, Office of the Provost, ex officio - Committee on the Admission of Student-Athletes (CASA)
The committee is charged to review student-athlete applications requiring special admissions consideration.
- Committee on the Use of Facilities
Coming soon.
- Council for Learning Outcomes Assessment (C-LOA)
To promote and guide assessment activities on our campus, the inaugural Provost’s Council for Learning Outcomes Assessment (C-LOA) was created in spring 2016. The role of the Council is to foster a practice of assessment that is ongoing and meaningful to campus units.
Council for Learning Outcomes Assessment AY 2016-17 Final Report 6-26-17
Council for Learning Outcomes Assessment Charge AY 2017-182017-18 Council Members
Cheryl Hanley-Maxwell, College of Applied Health Sciences, Chair
Anna Dilger, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Xiaoling (Clare) Chen, College of Business
Jenny Amos, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Luc Paquette, College of Education
Matthew West, College of Engineering
Linda Robbennolt, College of Fine & Applied Arts
Kelly Ritter, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Colleen Murphy, College of Law
Ryan Lamare, School of Labor & Employment Relations
Linda C. Smith, iSchool
Shachar Meron, College of Media
Min Zhan, School of Social Work
Dawn Morin, College of Veterinary Medicine
Jen-chien Yu, University Library
Julia Makela, Student Affairs
Isabel Molina, Graduate College
Eric Meyer, Senate
George Gollin, General Education Board
TBD, Undergraduate Student
Kirsten Phelps, Graduate Student
Michel Bellini, Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning
Staci Provezis, Office of Provost, ex officio - Council of Undergraduate Deans
Coming soon.
- Culture Studies Implementation Task Force – Curricular Planning
Coming soon.
- Culture Studies Implementation Task Force – Student Communication
Coming soon.
- General Education Board
The General Education Board ensures, as much as possible, that general education courses will be valuable intellectual experiences. Responsibilities include defining the categories of general education requirements for the campus, reviewing course proposals, and reviewing and recertifying all courses approved for general education credit.
General Education Board Final Report AY 2016-17
General Education Board Charge AY 2017-182017-18 Committee Members
Adrian Burgos, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Chair
Antony Augoustakis, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Fall Semester)
Kate Clancy, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Spring Semester)
Susan Curtis, College of Business
Lee DeVille, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Matt Gilbert, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Spring Semester)
George Gollin, College of Engineering
Chris Higgins, College of Education
Harrison Kim, College of Engineering
Jonathan Keeble, College of Fine & Applied Arts
Brenda Lindsey, School of Social Work
Stephen Peters, College of Business
Kelly Ritter, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Rebecca Sandefur, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Sela Sar, College of Media
John Senseney, College of Fine & Applied Arts
Dan Shike, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Jon Welty-Peachey, College of Applied Health Sciences
TBD, College of Engineering
TBD, undergraduate student
James Swigart, Graduate Student
Casey Walker, Undergraduate Student
Kathy Martensen, Office of the Provost, ex officio - MOOC and Online Strategy Advisory Committee (MSAC)
Coming soon.
- Net Tuition Model Working Group
Coming soon.
- Online Innovation Advisory Board
This board provides a forum for non-residential (online) Illinois students to engage with one another and the campus about issues and needs related to the operation of our online courses and programs.
Online Innovation Advisory Board Charge AY 2017-18
2017-18 Committee Members
Eric J. Ice-Gipson, College of Business, Co-chair
Denise O’Brien-Peterson, College of Business, Co-chair
Jack Fombelle, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Amy Zengotita, College of Applied Health Sciences
Joshua DeVincenzo, College of Education
Anila Niaz, College of Education
LaVern McCants, College of Education
Jamie Makatche, iSchool
Francisco Cruz Morales, College of Engineering
Kristen Ragusa, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Lauren Murphy, School of Labor & Employment Relations
Garrett Pauley, College of Business
Henny Wong, School of Labor & Employment Relations
Adam Fein, Office of the Provost, ex officio - Online Learning Operations Advisory Board
Coming soon.
- Study Abroad Administrators Committee (SAAC)
This committee has a vital role in the creation and implementation of policies and procedures relating to international student mobility on our campus.
- Teaching Advancement Board
The Teaching Advancement Board (TAB) encourages excellence and innovation in teaching.
- University High School Strategic Vision Task Force
“Uni High” is widely recognized as an excellent school and an asset to the campus. In February 2016 this task force was charged with proposing a vision for the role and purpose of Uni High, including a new financial/operating model.
Charge Letter 2016-17
Uni High Strategic Vision Task Force – Final Report 12-20162016-17 Committee Members
Richard Wheeler, Chair
Jeffrey Walkington, Director, University Laboratory High School
Elizabeth Majerus, Uni Faculty Representative
Sharlene Denos, Uni Faculty Representative
Steve Michael, Uni Parent-Faculty Organization Representative
Brent McBride, Child Development Lab
Amy Ando, Agricultural and Consumer Economics
Michaelene Ostrosky, Special Education
Timothy Stelzer, Physics
Matthew Tomaszewski, Associate Provost for Capital Planning, ex officio
Keith Marshall, Interim Associate Provost for Enrollment Management, ex officio
- Campus ePortfolio Committee
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To view archived materials from past committees on Box, click here.