Planning and Development
Responsibilities
From the University Senate Bylaws, Article VII. Committees:
Section 8. Committee on Planning and Development
- The Committee on Planning and Development shall be composed of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost; the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; the Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives; the Vice President for Research and Economic Development; the Associate Provost for Online Strategies; the Senior Associate Provost for Academic Affairs; the Vice President for Facilities, three students who are members of the Senate; at least two staff senators; and at least twenty-eight (28) faculty senators with at least one senator from each of the following: the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, the Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education and Human Development, the College of the Arts, the College of Law, Perimeter College, the School of Public Health, the J. Mack Robinson College of Business and the University Library with the remaining members selected at large. The following shall serve as ex-officio, non-voting members: the Vice President for Student Engagement & Programs, the Vice President for University Advancement, the Vice President for Instructional Innovation and Technology, and the Dean of Libraries.
- The purpose of this committee shall be to advise and make recommendations to the President and University Senate. The committee shall be responsible for the development of long-range projections, taking into account the role and scope of the University, its financial resources, budget-making process, and its relation with, and service to, the public. Included in the responsibilities of the committee shall be the recommendation of the University Strategic Plan; consideration of long-range planning for academic programs as developed by the Committee on Admissions and Standards, the Committee on Academic Programs, and the Committee on Research; the acquisition of facilities, the maintenance of physical facilities and grounds, the allocation of space, development, alumni affairs, and institutional studies; and to oversee the Administrative and Support Unit Review process.
- The committee shall elect a chair within ten (10) working days after the election of a new committee.
Members
- Executive VP for Academic Affairs and Provost Nicole Parsons-Pollard
- Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer Jared Abramson
- Senior VP for Strategic Initiatives TBD
- VP for Research and Economic Development Donald Hamelberg (Interim)
- Associate Provost for Online Strategies TBD
- Sr. Associate Provost for Academic Affairs Michael Galchinsky
- Vice President for Facilities Ramesh Vakamudi
- Student (member of senate)
- Student (member of the senate)
- Student (member of the senate)
- Student (member of the senate)
- Staff senator Yves McKenzie
- Staff senator Lyshandra Bennett
At least 28 faculty members as follows:
- Arts and Sciences Jaye Atkinson (Chair)
- Arts and Sciences Robert Maxwell
- Arts Tania Maxwell Clements
- Business Vincent Yao
- Education and Human Development Brett Wong
- Nursing and Health Professions Liang-Ching Tsai
- Law Jack Williams
- Policy Studies Vjollca Sadiraj
- Library Scott Pieper
- Perimeter Andy Rogers
- Public Health Roby Greenwald
- Faculty senator (A&S) Victoria Mariani
- Faculty senator (A&S) Eric Gaucher
- Faculty senator (A&S) Alex Zelikovsky
- Faculty senator (A&S) Ying Zhu
- Faculty senator (A&S) Jared Poley
- Faculty senator (A&S) Michael Black
- Faculty senator (A&S) Jeffrey Lazarus
- Faculty senator (A&S) Armin Mikler
- Faculty senator (A&S) Rebecca Rizzo
- Faculty senator (AYSPS) Qiana Cryer-Coupet
- Faculty senator (CEHD) Kadir Demir
- Faculty senator (IBMS) Zachary Saylor
- Faculty senator (PC) Mark Graves
- Faculty senator (PC) Mathes Dayananda
- Faculty senator (RCB) Miglena Sandmeier
- Faculty senator (RCB) James Lucke
- Faculty senator (RCB) Bob Eaton
- VP for Student Engagement & Programs (non-voting) Michael Sanseviro
- VP for Technology & Instructional Innovation (non-voting) Phil Ventimiglia
- Dean of Libraries (non-voting) Jeff Steely
- VP for University Advancement (non-voting) Cheryl Harrelson
Administrative Assistant to the committee: to be named
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