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Academic Senate

Student Affairs Committee's Charges

The Student Affairs Committee shall be responsible for policy recommendations relating to academic aspects of student life and shall review other questions and policies related to the quality of student life. It shall also serve as liaison for the Senate in these matters with the appropriate administrative offices and policy committees, and where appropriate, shall submit proposals and recommendations to the Academic Senate. The Committee shall consist of eight faculty members, each to be elected by his or her collegial faculty; one member of the educational development faculty elected by that group; four student representatives, including the President of student government or his or her delegate (ex officio, voting); and the Vice President for Student Affairs or his or her delegate (ex officio, voting).

William Stackpole, Chair

  1. Review institute procedures and policies as they relate to RIT’s GLBT population.
  2. Review what training is available for faculty and staff to help them manage behavioral the challenges of working with the changing characteristics of the student population.
  3. Review the transfer student experience.
  4. Review institute procedures and policies as they relate to RIT’s growing international student body.