Governance

Chair

Headshot of William Howard Hawkins III

William Howard Hawkins III

Asst Professor - Educator, CEAS - Computer Science

804B Rhodes Hall

Description of Committee

The charge of the Governance Committee is to review these By-Laws and propose amendments, clarify, and strengthen the involvement and training of Faculty on University committees, monitor governance policies and practices to ensure effective Faculty involvement in University decision making, and assist faculty with governance issues occurring within their college or academic unit.

Committee Members
Name Term Email
Arlene Johnson (Libraries) 2023-25 johnsoam@ucmail.uc.edu
Kay Seo (CECH) 2023-25 seoky@ucmail.uc.edu
Wayne Kinney (CAHS) 2023-25 kinneywt@ucmail.uc.edu
Amber Boyd (CAHS) 2024-26 boydab@ucmail.uc.edu
     

Responsibilities

  • Review Faculty Senate By-laws, propose amendments/changes as necessary
  • Solidify Faculty engagement on University committees
  • Monitor governance policies and practices
  • Assist Faculty with governance issues within their respective college or academic unit

Membership

  • 6 total elected members
  • Members elected to serve two year term
  • Terms will be staggered, 3 elected in odd years; 3 elected in even years