2.2 University Committees

The University draws on the knowledge and resources of faculty, students, and staff through their service on a number of committees dedicated to furthering the mission of the institution. University committees serve a variety of functions and vary in terms of their charges and memberships. Their charges, committee structures, and current memberships may be explored through each committee’s website, available through the website of the sponsoring official, listed in parentheses after each committee below with a link, where available, to the committee’s website:

• Athletics Advisory Council (vice president for intercollegiate athletics)
• Committee on Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning (executive vice president and provost)
• Committee on Barrier Free Access (executive vice president and chief operating officer)
• Committee on Faculty Academic Conduct (executive vice president and provost)
• Committee on Financial Aid (executive vice president and chief operating officer)
• Committee on Public Art (executive vice president and provost)
• Committee on Sustainability (executive vice president and chief operating officer)
• Graduate Policy Committee (executive vice president and provost)
• Information Technology Advisory Committee (vice president and chief information officer)
• IT Security Advisory Committee (vice president and chief information officer)
• Libraries Committee(executive vice president and provost)
• Master Planning Council (executive vice president and chief operating officer)
• Naming and Memorials Committee (president)
• Policy Review Committee (executive vice president and chief operating officer)
• Provost Promotion and Tenure Committee (executive vice president and provost)
• Radiation Safety Committee (vice president for research)
• Research Computing Faculty Advisory Committee (vice president and chief information officer)
• Security and General Safety Committee (executive vice president and chief operating officer)
• Thomas Jefferson Awards Committee (executive vice president and provost)
• Undergraduate Policy Committee (executive vice president and provost)
• University of Virginia Press Board of Directors (executive vice president and provost)
• University Strategic Planning Committee (president)
• University Teaching and Learning Technology Committee (executive vice president and provost)
• Virginia Status of University Students Committee (executive vice president and provost)

The Faculty Senate (described in section 2.4) supports a broad range of standing committees and task forces, offering faculty members the opportunity to contribute to the governance of the University.