FUNCTION: To consider and propose modifications to University policies that would improve faculty welfare; to study all proposed legislation concerning faculty welfare and submit recommendations to the Faculty Council.
COMPOSITION: Seven (7) voting members of the General Faculty for three (3) year staggered terms, including a faculty member from the School of Law. In addition, every year the chair of the Faculty Council shall appoint two (2) voting faculty members of the Faculty Council for one (1) year terms. Each fall, the committee shall elect a chair elect who shall be a voting faculty member of the committee, though, if that proves impossible, it shall elect a vice chair as an interim measure, while continuing to seek a chair elect. Each committee shall make an annual report on its work, in writing, to the General Faculty and Faculty Council. In addition, this committee shall appoint a member to serve ex-officio with vote on both the Gender Equity Council and on the Wellness Network Executive Board.
To be upated soon:
Member E-mail Address Book (comma delimited)
Member E-mail Address Book (semi-colon delimited)
2020-2021 Initial Meeting
Monday, September 14 at 2:15 PM via Zoom
Convener, James H. Cox, Professor, English
Email: jhcox@austin.utexas.edu
Zoom meeting details will be forthcoming as we get closer to the meeting date
Annual Report
2020-2021 Membership
2020-21 Committee Chair
To be determined
Email:
Vice Chair/Chair Elect
To be determined
Email:
2018-2021
Lucinda Jane Atkinson, Associate Professor, Advertising and Public Relations
Robert J. Peroni, Professor, Law
2019-2022
Karen Johnson, Associate Professor, Nursing
Robert A. Prentice, Professor, Business, Government, and Society
Jennifer M. Wilks, Associate Professor, English
2020-2023
Anita L. Vangelisti, Professor, Communication Studies
Emilio Zamora, Professor, History
2020-2021 Faculty Council Representatives
James H. Cox, Professor, English
Norma L. Fowler, Professor, Integrative Biology