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University Research Council

Charge: To review and recommend university funding for research and creative projects proposed by university faculty. A collateral charge involves cooperation with the college research committees in nurturing, facilitating, and encouraging the pursuit of research and creative activities on the part of individual faculty members. The Institutional Review Board and Animal Use and Care Committee are subcommittees of the University Research Council. Moreover, this council will review any reported fraud or abuse in research at UCA in accordance with currently established policy.

Membership: Chairs of the six college research committees and two faculty members at large selected by the Faculty Senate for alternating two-year terms.

Capacity Member Term Expires
Graduate Dean, Chair Elaine McNiece Permanent
College Research Committee Chairs
Jim Downey (BUS) 2010
Vamsi Paruchuri (NSM) 2010
John Trice (ED) 2010
Kevin Garrison (HBS) 2010
Michael Yoder (LA) 2010
Nelle Bedner (FAC) 2010
Faculty Senate Appointments
Raymond Frontain (LA) 2010
Ben Rowley (NSM) 2011

Meetings: on call

Reports to: Provost

Send minutes to: Chair of the Committee on Committees    

Page last updated:  10/08/2009