Resource Allocation and Budget Committee

Charges

Mandate from Policy B2.0

The Resource Allocation and Budget Committee shall be the faculty committee on all matters pertaining to university budget and finances. It shall also submit to the Faculty Senate for review and approval academic priorities related to external academic funding. The committee shall be responsible for presenting an analysis of the budget and other financial matters to the Senate for its review and the executive committee shall forward that review in writing, as adopted by the Senate, to the president and to the University Council. The committee shall serve as liaison for the Senate with the vice president for Finance and Administration and with other appropriate administrators and administrative policy bodies of the university. The committee shall consist of one tenured faculty member per college, each elected by their collegial faculty; three tenured faculty members at-large elected by the Faculty Senate; and the vice president for Finance and Administration or their delegate (ex-officio, voting).

Charges for AY2023

Continuing Charges

Follow up on last year’s proposed edits to Policy C03.0 to provide flexibility for faculty to apply research funding and cumulative revenue at the Assigned Creator’s discretion.
Explore options for how to increase transparency on budget expenditures. Create specific charges for this committee to explore.

New Charge