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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE COUNCIL

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Appointed by: President
Reports to: President's Cabinet
Number of Members: 17
Faculty 7
Staff 8
Students 1
Ex officio 1

Purpose

  • Recommend administrative or academic goals, programs, policies, purchase considerations, plans or other action that will foster the integration and development of technology to assist all university components.
  • Assist in the development of the "Information Resource Strategic Plan and Biennial Operating Plan."
  • Assist in determining, for any university project/grant/contract with an information resource content, that the technology assumptions are valid and reliable, that the financial assumptions concerning the technology are valid and reliable and that the technology to be employed is consistent with the SHSU's Information Resource Strategic Plan.
  • Make an annual review of funding levels used to support the Information Resource Strategic Plan.
  • Evaluate annually the current policies for the allocation and use of information resources.

Appointments. The committee will consist of seventeen individuals, including the chair and the ex officio personnel. The following members serve indefinite terms and are determined by position/title: five academic deans, the Associate Vice President for Information Resources, the Director of the Newton Gresham Library, the Director of Academic Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, and the Associate Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs; the Director of Internal Audit is an ex officio member. Staff members serve three-year terms expiring at the end of the fiscal year: 2 nominations from the Vice President for Student Services; 2 nominations from the Vice President for Finance and Operations; 2 nominations from the Vice President for Enrollment Management. Student member, who is President of the Student Government Association, serves by virtue of position with the term expiring May 31. The President makes all appointments, including the chair who serves an indefinite term.

Chair
Mark Adams Associate Vice President for Information Resources
Members  (By virtue of Position)
Genevieve H. Brown Dean, College of Education
John M. de Castro Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Jaimie Hebert Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Ann Holder Director, Newton Gresham Library
R. Dean Lewis Dean, College of Business Administration
James Van Roekel Director, Academic Instructional Technology and Distance Learning
Richard Ward Associate Vice President for Research and Special Programs
Vincent J. Webb Dean, College of Criminal Justice
Staff Members
Terms expire August 31, 2010
Donna Artho Administrative Budget Manager to the Vice President for Student Services
Angie Burns Assistant Director , Student Activities
Maria Busby Assistant Registrar
Karyl Horn Associate Director, Accounting
Judy Smith Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions
Paige Smith Director, Administrative Accounting
Student Member (By virtue of Position)
Term expires May 31, 2008
Christopher Whitaker President, Student Government Association
Ex Officio Member
Kelly Benge Director, Internal Audit

Correct as of October, 2007

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