Leadership Council
Purpose
The Leadership Council provides the avenue for formal communication among the leadership of the College; shall advise the Dean regarding the formulation of general policies governing conduct of operations of the College and evaluation of the effectiveness of such policies; may submit recommendations to the Dean for action; may call meetings of the faculty, staff, and/or students; may consult with the Dean concerning recommendations for appointments including that of Department Chairs, Associate/Assistant Deans, Acting Chairs, and other key administrative personnel; may call upon other members of the faculty and appoint ad hoc committees to assist the Council in the performance of its duties; may organize itself, subject to this document, in any manner appropriate to the accomplishment of its duties.
Membership Structure
The Leadership Council is composed of the Chairs of the academic departments, Associate and Assistant Deans, a staff designee from the Office of the Dean, and other members as approved by Council. The Dean or the Dean's representative shall serve as Chair of the Council.
Terms of Membership
As membership is determined by the office of the individual, membership continues as long as the individual retains their office.
Charge and Responsibilities
The Leadership Council shall meet on a regular schedule and at other times upon call of the Dean. Agenda for meetings shall be prepared by the Dean and shall be distributed to the members before each meeting. Agenda items may be submitted to the Dean by any regular member of the Council. The student body, through the President of the student council, may make suggestions for agenda items for the Council and may be asked to provide representation at a Council meeting to present/discuss the suggested issues.
Membership
*Chair