Academic Council

Responsibilities/Purpose

Academic Council (AC) shall be the SGS committee that will receive recommendations on academic matters from the Faculty Senate and other academics as appropriate.  The AC will make final recommendations to the provost on all academic matters including but not limited to policies on:

·        Enrollment and admission

·        Scholarships

·        Catalog revisions

·        Curriculum issues

·        Degree requirements

·        SACS accreditation

Chair

The chair of the Academic Council is the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost.

The Academic Council (AC) shall have representatives from the academic administration and Faculty Senate. The AC voting membership is as follows:

• The Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
• The Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
• The Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management 
• The Associate Vice President for Information Resources
• The Associate Vice President for Student Services
• The Dean of each school
• Faculty Senate (8)
• Executive Director of the Library
• Member of the Council of Professors

Secretariat

Meetings

The Academic Council meets once per month.