University of Maryland

College Advisory Committee (CAC)

Committee Charge

The College Advisory Committee is intended to fulfill the requirements of the Faculty Advisory Council, as set forth in Article 11 of the University Plan of Organization.  The Committee shall consult, at least once a semester, with the Dean on matters of interest and concern to the College, including decisions regarding budgets and facility planning. The Committee shall report at least once a semester to the College Assembly.

The College Advisory Committee shall serve as the Committee on Committees and shall propose a slate of candidates from which the Dean may appoint members to Administrative Committees, and shall provide a slate of candidates from within the College from which administrators above the College level may appoint representatives to participate in the search, nomination, and review of the Dean of the College.

Committee Membership

The Committee shall be comprised of one member from each of the following constituencies: Tenure-Track/Tenured faculty (one Full Professor, one Associate Professor, and one Assistant Professor), Professional Track faculty (one each from the Research, Teaching/Instructional faculty, and Faculty Specialist tracks) and Staff. Associate and Assistant Deans serve as ex-officio, non-voting members of the Committee. The Committee shall elect its own Chair. The Chair shall only vote to break a tie.

  • Andrew Fellows
  • Rochelle Robinson
  • Brian Butler
  • Caro Williams-Pierce
  • Donal Heidenblad
  • Elizabeth Marie Bonsignore
  • Keith Marzullo
  • Melekte Truneh
  • Susan Winter
  • Jonathan Lazar
  • Katherine Izsak
  • Mega Subramaniam
  • Sarah Grun
  • Jess Feltner
  • Kari Kraus

2021-2022 Meeting Schedule

  • October 29, 2021
  • December 6, 2021
  • February 3, 2022
  • March 7, 2022
  • April 7, 2022