President's Council
Purpose & Function
The President’s Council was established to facilitate improved communication and sharing of information among all constituencies, to provide education on topics of importance to the community for advocacy and for strategy. Consisting of the following administrators/officers, the purpose of the Council is to report what transpired at the meetings to the members of their respective departments to ensure that both a vertical and horizontal flow of communication will take place throughout the community. Planning will be a strong component of this Council’s work.
Membership
Position Titles of Members on this USC
President of the University (Chair)
Provost
Vice resident for Finance and Administration
Vice President of Operations
Vice President for University Advancement
Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Services
Vice President for Mission Services
Academic Deans
Associate Provost
Associate Provost for Global Education
Assistant Provost for Student Success
University Librarian
Interim Executive Director of Student Services
Dean of Students
Registrar
University Secretary and General Counsel
Controller
Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation
Executive Director of Conferences, Events and Auxiliary Services
Executive Director of Institutional Equity & Inclusion/Title IX Coordinator
Executive Director of Human Resources
Executive Director of Marketing
Senior Director of Development and Annual Giving
Director of Alumni Engagement
Director of Graduate Admissions
Director of Student Engagement
Director of Student Health Services
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Assessment Coordination & Communication Specialist
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
President of the Faculty Senate
President of the Staff Senate
Method of Selection of Members
All members are ex officio.
Selection of Chair and Vice or Co-Chair
The President of the University is the Chair of this University Standing Committee.
Term
All members are ex officio.
Meetings
The President’s Council will usually meet once monthly at the call of the President of the University.
Documentation Requirements for this University Standing Committee
As provided in the University Standing Committee Policy, the Chair(s) of this University Standing Committee, in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary of the University and General Counsel, must provide the following documentation at the end of each Academic Year:
Annual Report: ☐Yes ☒ No
Minutes of Meetings: ☒Yes ☐ No
Minutes are saved electronically in the President’s Office archive files only.
Reports To
President of the University
11/29/16 – The President of the University established this Committee effective January 2017 in the SRA Report: Final 29 November 2016.
07/01/18 – Titles updated to reflect current organizational chart: Dean of Students (Asst VP for Student Life), Director of Human Resources (Assoc VP for HR), Director of Marketing and Communications (Assoc VP for Mktg & Comm), Assistant Provost (Assoc VP for Planning & Institutional Effectiveness), Director of Information Technology (CIO), Director of Institutional Equity & Inclusion (Director of Diversity)
12/12/19 – Titles updated to reflect current organizational chart: Director of Equity and Inclusion/Title IX Coordinator (Director of Institutional Equity & Inclusion and Title IX Coordinator); Director of Graduate Admissions, Director of Undergraduate Admissions (Senior Director of University Admissions)
02/21/2020 - Titles updated to reflect current organizational chart: Add Director of Student Engagement; Director of the Office of Student Success (Assistant Vice President for Student Success)
09/15/2020 – Titles updated to reflect current organizational chart: Delete Vice President for Business Affairs and Treasurer, Assistant Vice President for Building and Grounds, and Controller and Assistant Treasurer and replace with Interim Vice President for Financial Affairs and Treasurer, and Interim Vice President of Operations; delete Director of Mission and Campus Ministry and replace with Vice President for Mission Services; and change Director of Conference Events Services to Director of Conferences, Events and Auxiliary Services.
01/13/2021 – Two additions to Membership were made: Director of Student Health Services and Assessment Coordination & Communication Specialist. Title updated from Interim Director of the Office of Institutional Equity & Inclusion | Title IX Coordinator to Director of the Office of Institutional Equity & Inclusion/Title IX Coordinator.
02/16/2021 - Deleted the title of Director of the Office of Student Success Services. Added the title of Assistant Provost for Student Success.
02/23/2021 - Deleted the title of Director of Library Services and changed title to Assistant Provost/Interim Library Director.
12/23/2021 – Clarification of membership and addition of the Documentation Requirements Section approved by the President of the University.