College Committees

Awards Committee
The Awards Committee serves to 1) solicit nominations for designated awards offered by the College and University to its faculty and alumni; 2) review and select recipients for College awards; and, 3) make recommendations to the Dean for University awards. This Committee also serves to advise the Dean on issues pertaining to faculty and alumni awards.

College Petitons Committee
The Committee shall act on all student petitions requesting a waiver of college rules and regulations, and those university rules and regulations delegated to the college. This Committee shall also act for the Faculty of the College in certifying students for graduation.

Commencement Committee
The Commencement Committee is responsible for planning, implementation and coordination of the college commencement ceremony when independent of the university. Additionally, selected members of the committee serve as marshals for the university wide commencement ceremony. Marshals assist by informing participants of locations, lining up of candidates, faculty, and platform guests as well as directing graduates across the platform.

Council of Principal Investigators
The Council of Principal Investigators serves to enhance and promote the research enterprises in the College of Health and Human Performance. This council provides advice on issues pertaining to research enterprises of the college. A representative from this council serves on the College Council.

Curriculum Committee
The Curriculum Committee shall be responsible for approving all changes in curriculum and for evaluating existing programs. The committee shall make periodic reports to the College Council.

Faculty Advisory Council
The Faculty Advisory Council serves to provide advisement to the dean and the Administrative Council on matters pertaining to the faculty. A representative from this council serves on the College Council.

Graduate Faculty
The College Graduate Faculty shall provide leadership for the college on all matters pertaining to the graduate program and graduate students. A representative of the College Graduate Faculty will serve on the College Council.

International & Diversity Committee
The International and Diversity Committee identifies and/or addresses concerns or issues regarding the recruitment, retention and inclusion of international and culturally diverse students. Additionally, the committee identifies strategies to effectively promote the College’s goal of internationalization for all students.

Scholarship Committee
The Staff Advisory Council shall serve as a deliberative and advisory body to the dean on matters of significant interest and importance to the staff of the college. A representative of the SAC shall serve on the College Council.

Staff Advisory Council
The Staff Advisory Council shall serve as a deliberative and advisory body to the dean on matters of significant interest and importance to the staff of the college. A representative of the SAC shall serve on the College Council.

Stanely Lecture & Research Symposia Committee
The Stanley Lecture and Research Symposia Committee is responsible for panning and organizing the annual Stanley Lecture. Additionally the committee working with the Associate Dean for Research and Academic Affairs will take the lead in organizing at least one-college wide poster research symposia for presentation of graduate and undergraduate student research.

Tenure and Promotion Committee
Promotion and tenure in the college are governed by Article V, Sections 4 and 5, of the University Constitution, the University of Florida rules found in the Florida Administrative Code, and the United Faculty of Florida Collective Bargaining Agreement. The dean consults with the Promotion and Tenure Committee in regard to recommendations for promotion and for tenure.

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