FUNCTION: To initiate and review policies and procedures; to
hear appeals from decisions of the Office of Student Financial
Services.
COMPOSITION: Five members of the General Faculty, representing
five colleges or schools, five students (four undergraduate and
one graduate), including at least two who are receiving, or have
received, financial aid from the Office of Student Financial Services,
and two staff members. Each fall, four of the students shall be
appointed by the president from a panel of not less than ten (10)
nominees submitted by the Student Government; the fifth student
shall be appointed by the president from a panel of not less than
five (5) nominees submitted by the chair of the Graduate Student
Assembly. Faculty members and staff members shall serve for two-year
staggered terms beginning on the first class day of the fall semester.
In addition, every year the chair of the Faculty Council shall
appoint two members of the Faculty Council for one-year terms as
members of the committee. The committee shall elect its own chair
and vice chair, who shall be members of the General Faculty. The
director of Student Financial Services, a representative of the
Dean of Students, and a representative from the Office of Graduate
Studies shall serve as administrative advisers without vote. The
president may appoint additional non-voting administrative advisers
from the general administration areas of the University.
