1. To study and recommend to the Faculty Senate general policies relating to academic standards and admissions.
2. To set and implement procedures necessary to carry out the general academic policies.
3. To consider and pass on the problems relating to admissions, promotion and graduation of individual students whose cases involve factors seemingly irregular with respect to the procedure of the faculty and/or the regulations of the Board of Regents. Because of the confidential nature of student records, student members of this committee will not participate in meetings at which appeals or special requests of students are being considered.

MEMBERSHIP

Seven faculty members (also an alternate faculty member from each college) and four student members, including the following ex officio members: Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs or designee, the Director of Admissions and the Registrar. One faculty member, one alternate faculty member and one student member shall be elected from each college. The Executive Director of Academic Standards shall also serve as an ex officio member of the committee and chief resource person.

Note: This Committee meets during the summer and during winter break. Faculty who are elected to this Committee are expected to attend these between semester meetings.

TERM

Two-year staggered terms for elected faculty members and one-year terms for student members. Only ex officio members may serve consecutive terms.

MEMBERS	TERM EXPIRES
Alena Holmes (A&C)	2013
Jim Butchart (A&C master advisor, university or college)	2013
Benjamin Whitcomb (A&C alt)	2013
Jonathan Ivry  (L&S)	2013
Abdelkrim Boukahil (L&S master advisor, university or college)	2013
Xueqing Chen (L&S alt)	2013
Anne Stinson (EDU)	2014
Susan Kidd (EDU master advisor, university or college)	2013
Guoli Liang (EDU alternate)	2014
David Munro (B&E)	2014
Nancy Tao (B&E master advisor, university or college)	2013
Ran Tao (B&E alt)	2014