THE UNIVERSITY


Standing Committees


The Academic Board Standing Committees are:

  • Policy Advisory Committee - serves as a coordinating committee for the other Academic Board Standing Committees, deals with major policy issues, senior appointments and acts as an Agenda Committee for the Academic Board. Presiding Member: Professor Janet Chan

  • Committee on Research - deals with Research matters, including research policy, research student matters and Higher doctorates. Presiding Member: Professor Dianne Wiley

  • Committee on Education - deals with policy on Learning and Teaching including General Education. Presiding Member: Professor Rakesh Kumar

  • Academic Services Committee - deals with a range of issues which impact on academic issues, including IT, the library and teaching space. Presiding Member: Ms Carol Longbottom

  • Postgraduate Coursework Committee - deals with Postgraduate coursework proposals and reports to the Committee on Education. Presiding Member: Professor Brynn Hibbert

  • Undergraduate Studies Committee - deals with undergraduate coursework proposals and reports to the Committee on Education. Presiding Member: Associate Professor Paul Adam

  • Pre-University and Alternative Education Committee - deals with Foundation Studies, enabling programs, alternative entry/pathway programs, short and non-award courses, English for Academic purposes, all of which may lead to credit for a university qualification. Presiding Member: Dr Chris Daly