University Relations and Advancement Council

Chair: Philippe Baillargeon (baillargeon@llc.umass.edu)

Membership

Minutes

Reports

Overview

The University Relations and Advancement Council will meet on the following dates during the 2022-2023 academic year: 

Fall Semester - 2022 
October 6
November 3 (meeting in Paige 202)
December 1

Spring Semester - 2023 
February 23 - CANCELLED
March 2 - SACL Conf. Rm. Whitmore 319
April 13 - SACL Conf. Rm. Whitmore 319

All meetings will be from 4-5 p.m. and take place in Whitmore 370 as well as Zoom unless otherwise indicated. To attend a meeting being held via Zoom, contact the council chair for the Zoom link.

Charge:

The University Advancement Council shall represent the faculty by:

  1. Participating in an advisory capacity regarding the function of the Office of University Advancement including:  alumni relations, University communications, development, public affairs, and University relations;
  2. Addressing issues of policy and its implementation; and
  3. Reviewing the budget of all University Advancement units.

Its membership shall be:

  1. Thirteen Faculty Members, including one from each School/College headed by a Dean and one Librarian;
  2. The Provost or a designee, serving ex officio;
  3. The Executive Vice Chancellor for University Relations, serving ex officio;
  4. The Vice Chancellor for University Advancement or a designee, serving ex officio;
  5. The Director of Athletics or a designee, serving ex officio;
  6. The Secretary of the Faculty Senate or a designee, serving ex officio, non-voting;
  7. The Editor of the Massachusetts Daily Collegian or a designee;
  8. One Graduate Student; and
  9. One Undergraduate Student.

From Chapter 5 Section 20 of the Faculty Senate Bylaws.