Academic Council
Purpose
The Academic Council advises the Provost on matters that govern and underpin the delivery of academic services on campus. The council oversees curricula additions, deletions, and modifications; reviews curricula for compliance with state and accrediting guidelines/regulations as well as transferability to other institutions of higher learning; recommends the development of new and innovative programs; leads the development and implementation of effective and innovative teaching methodologies; makes recommendations for improvements of facilities, technology, and services that will enhance the learning environment and enhance student success; makes data-informed recommendations for actions that will improve student success.
Charter
Academic Council Charter - Inaugural
Academic Council Charter - Amended May 21, 2019
Academic Council Charter - Amended October 8, 2019
Academic Council Charter - Amended November 3, 2020
Members
• Department Chairs
• Program Coordinators
• Program Directors
Nonvoting membership:
• Provost & Executive Vice President of Academic, Enrollment and Student Services
• Academic Deans
• Invited guests who are in attendance to address any academic or faculty related matter
• Chairs of standing academic committees
Current Academic Council membership list (Intranet login required)
Notes
Academic Council meeting notes (Intranet login required)