Communicate with the Senate

Senate Task Force

Task Force on Assessment

Established November 2006.
Members: Tep Dobry (Assoc. Specialist, Dean of Engineering Office); Donna Grace (Assoc. Prof. Teacher Education); Joan Harms (Specialist in Research and Assessment, Office of Dean of Students); Randy Hensley (Librarian, Library Services); Tom Hilgers (Director, Manoa Writing Program); John Norris (Asst. Professor, Second Language Studies); David Ross (Professor Mathematics).

Chancellor's Office Committees

Centennial Celebration Council

An ad hoc commmittee to plan celebrations for 2007.

Housing Advisory Board

Organized 2006

Manoa Council on Sustainability (http://manoa.hawaii.edu/mco/committees_groups/sustain/)

Manoa Executive Team

A committee of Deans and Directors of the UH Campus and UH Manoa administrators. For agendas and meeting notes, see MET Meeting Agendas & Notes.

Graduate Council (http://www.hawaii.edu/graduate/organization/html/admin.htm)

Residential Life Advisory Committee

Organized 2006

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Students Committees

Academic Grievance Committee

Three faculty members nominated by the Faculty Senate, at least two of whom are graduate faculty

Student Conduct Committee

Two faculty members recommended by Faculty Senate

Academic Diversity Committee (ad hoc)

Academic Procedures Committee (http://www.hawaii.edu/ovcaa/academics/html/councils_academic_procedures.htm)

Appointees and a representative designated by the Faculty Senate

Awards Committee (http://www.hawaii.edu/arthum/)

Council of Academic Advisors

Established October 2002

Council on Program Reviews

Composed of Faculty appointees

Council on Study Abroad

Nine Faculty Senate appointments

Distinguished Lecture Series Committee (http://www.hawaii.edu/uhm/dls/committee.htm)

Honors Futures Committee (ad hoc)

Manoa Distance Learning Committee (http://www.hawaii.edu/dl/)

Appointed faculty, APT, and administrators, one MFS representative

Manoa International Education Committee (MIEC) (http://manoa.hawaii.edu/international/oia/miec/)

A committee to advise the VCAA on international education as it affects instruction, research, training and service across units of Manoa. Members of the committee include representatives of academic and service units, Manoa Faculty Senate, GSO and ASUH.

Manoa Library Committee

Two year terms. Faculty appointees recommended by University Librarian.

Western Association of Schools and Colleges Steering Committee (ad hoc)

Commission on the Status of Women (http://www.hawaii.edu/csw/)

EEO/AA Office

Ethics Committee

E5.211 UH Executive Policy (PDF) off of the UH Executive Policy site describes the organization of the Ethics Committee. A 12 member committee appointed by the Vice President for Research and the Dean of the Graduate Division from "committee members from a reasonable number nominated by faculty senates. Nominees include faculty, APT's and civil service personnel from all campus of the University." Terms are three years in length.

Food Service Advisory Committee

Chaired by Auxiliary Services

University Research Council (http://www.hawaii.edu/urc/)

Co-chaired by Dean of the Graduate Division and the Director of Research Relations. 16 appointed committee members--3 year terms. Bimonthly meetings to select recipients of faculty travel grants