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Systemwide Committees
Student Representatives - CSU Systemwide Committees
During each fall semester, the Chancellor's office solicits
nominations from the CSSA of eligible students willing to serve
on systemwide committees. Selected students must meet the "Minimum
Academic Qualifications for Student Office Holders." Following
are the names and a brief description of the systemwide committees
for which student representatives are selected.
Admission Advisory Council
The Admission Advisory Council advises the chancellor about
admission issues by reviewing systemwide admission policy and
practices to ensure compliance with Trustee policy.
Advisory Committee on Services to Students with Disabilities
The committee reviews, evaluates, and recommends systemwide
educational and administrative policies that affect students
with disabilities and advises the chancellor on needs and concerns
of students with disabilities.
Commission on Learning Resources and Instructional Technology
The purpose of the commission is to develop and recommend
policy guidelines to the chancellor to facilitate the effective
uses of learning resources and instructional technologies throughout
the CSU. Also, the commission is to identify and recommend goals
and appropriate initiatives to be pursued by the campuses, individually
and collectively, to ensure the successful implementation of
these policy guidelines. The commission is to consider how the
learning resources and associated instructional technologies
can improve the teaching-learning processes, whether it be in
the classroom on the main campus, at off campus centers, or
at non-university locations via distance learning delivery mechanisms.
Commission on Technology, Infrastructure, and Partnerships
This commission will deal with the oversight of the
Technology Infrastructure Initiative.
CSU Summer Arts Advisory Council
The Advisory Council shall provide recommendations
and advice about the program's direction to the Office of Academic
Affairs.
Educational Equity Advisory Council
The council reviews the effectiveness of CSU's existing
educational equity programs and recommends policies and procedures
that maximize the attraction, retention, and graduation of students
who are disadvantaged educationally and economically.
Financial Aid Advisory Council
The council assists in the development of systemwide policy
and guidelines for the administration of state and federal student
financial aid, including reviews of the following types of issues:
(1)What is the role of financial aid in the CSU system?; (2)How
does the role support the CSU goal of increasing enrollment
of students from underrepresented groups?; (3)How can we assist
low-income, first-time students without the burden of student
loans and student employment programs?; and , (4)What else can
the CSU do to reduce Guaranteed Student Loan default rates?
General Education Advisory Committee
The committee is responsible for reviewing and proposing
any necessary revisions in the objectives, requirements and
implementation of system General Education-Breadth policy; and
to study general education policies and practices inside and
outside the system.
Grant Advisory Committee
The Grant Advisory Committee (GAC) advises the California
Student Aid Commission (CSAC) on program funding and policy
issues related to the provisions of state administered grants
and specialized programs for California students.
Institute for Teaching and Learning
The institute coordinates and facilitates the advancement
of teaching and learning and faculty professional activities.
Its primary mission is to provide assistance and resources in
support of the highest standards of university teaching excellence
and to provide support for faculty members to grow professionally.
Intersegmental Coordinating Committee(ICC)
The ICC is responsible for carrying out the mandate from
the California Education Round Table for more effective intersegmental
relations and for seeing that intersegmental problems are resolved
in a timely manner. In addition to the general coordination
of existing programs, the ICC serves to identify problems that
need to be addressed, to receive issues raised by others, and
to assign unresolved matters either to existing bodies or to
ad hoc groups for resolution.
Loan Study Council
The mission of the Loan Study Council (proposed to
be renamed the Loan Advisory Council by AB 2812) is to recommend
to the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) policies which
will maximize the availability, delivery and servicing of high
quality, effective student loans; encourage responsible borrower
behavior and discourage unnecessary borrowing; expand services
to all customers of the Student Aid Commission and maximize
default prevention.
Remediation Education Committee
Oversees the implementation of the Board of Trustees'
remedial policy
Subcommittee on Honorary Degrees
The Subcommittee on Honorary Degrees review nomination and
forwards recommendations to the full Committee on Gifts and
Public Affairs for individuals under consideration for receiving
an honorary degree from the CSU.
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