FUNCTION: The Faculty Grievance Committee is authorized to hear or otherwise dispose of individual grievances. Faculty grievance procedures are set forth in HOP 2-2310 of the UT Austin Handbook of Operating Procedures.
COMPOSITION: Sixteen voting members of the General Faculty, for three-year staggered terms. Ten members are elected at-large by the General Faculty and six members are appointed by the President through the regular procedures of the Committee on Committees. In addition, every year the Chair of the Faculty Council shall appoint two voting faculty members of the Faculty Council for one-year terms. The total committee membership shall not include more than four faculty members from any college or school. Each year, the committee shall elect its own Chair and Vice Chair who shall be voting faculty members of the committee. The Vice Chair shall assume the role of Chair the following year; the Past Chair shall serve as an ex officio, voting member of the committee.(Also see HOP 2-2310 sec.III.A and HOP 9-2050 sec.III.A.)
Member E-mail Address Book (comma delimited)
Member E-mail Address Book (semi-colon delimited)
Annual Reports of the General Faculty Standing Committees
2018-2019 Membership
2018-2019 Committee Chair
Martha F. Hilley, Professor, Music
Email: mfhilley@austin.utexas.edu
Chair Elect
Susan R. Klein, Professor, Law
Email: sklein@law.utexas.edu
2016-2019
Norma V. Cantú, Professor, Educational Administration *
Paula C. Murray, Professor, Business, Government and Society **
Guido Olivieri, Associate Professor of Practice, Music **
Bogdan P. Perzynski, Professor, Art and Art History *
Andrea L. Thomaz, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering *
2017-2020
Karen Engle, Professor, Law *
Alexandra A Garcia, Associate Professor, Nursing **
Martha F. Hilley, Professor, Music*
David S. Sokolow, Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Law **
Mary Jo Worthy, Professor, Curriculum and Instruction *
2018-2021
Steven J. Goode, Professor, Law **
Susan S. Heinzelman, Associate Professor, English *
Susan R. Klein, Professor, Law *
Pamela Marie Paxton, Professor, Sociology **
David W. Springer, Professor, Public Affairs *
Natasha Tinsley Associate Professor, African and African Diaspora Studies *
2018-2019 Faculty Council Representatives
Teresa Hubbard, Professor, Art and Art History
Stephen D. Reese, Professor Journalism
Notation
* Members elected by the General Faculty.
** Members appointed by the President from nominees submitted by the Committee on Committees.