Title
Marywood University Planning Advisory Council

Purpose and Function
The Marywood University Planning Advisory Council is an advisory group to the President of the University on strategic planning. The Council may create ad hoc committees from the Marywood University community to assist in its work.

Membership and Selection
President of the University (Chair)
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Vice President for Business Affairs
Vice President for University Advancement
Vice President for Student Life
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Chief Planning Officer
All academic deans
Executive Director of Marketing Communications
One full-time or pro rata faculty member from each college
One professional staff member
One undergraduate student
One graduate student

The faculty members are elected from the full-time and pro rata faculty of each college. Elections are conducted by the Election Committee for Primary University Standing Committees.

The professional staff member is elected by the Election Committee of the Professional Staff Senate.

The undergraduate student is appointed by the Executive Board of the Student Government Association in consultation with the Vice President for Student Life.

The graduate student is appointed by the President of the Graduate Student Council in consultation with the Vice President for Student Life.

Term
Faculty members - three years, eligibility for election limited to one additional, three-year term.
Professional staff member - three years, eligible for reelection to one additional three-year term.
Students - one year, eligible for reappointment

Meetings
Meetings are held at least once a semester at the call of the President of the University.

Reports to
President of the University

History of Marywood University Planning Adviswory Council
11/05/02 - Revision approved by the President of the University
01/27/05 - The President of the University added two positions to the membership: the Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management and the Executive Director of Marketing Communications
07/08/05 - Title changed from Assistant to the President for Planning and Research to Chief Planning and Research Officer
07/03/06 – The President of the University changed the membership to include the Director of Institutional Research and Assessment in place of the Chief Planning Officer.
06/30/07 - The Chief Planning Officer was returned to the membership in place of the Director of Institutional Research and Assessment.
03/01/08 - Title changed from Associate Vice President for Enrollment Managment to Vice President for Enrollment Management
05/02/08 - Title change from Vice President for Academic Affairs to Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.

Last update May 13, 2008
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