Committees and Councils

Purpose or Function: The Committee is charged with ensuring that Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is engaging in ongoing integrated, and institution-wide research-based planning and evaluation processes that incorporate a systematic review of programs and services that results in continuing improvement and demonstrates that the institution is effectively accomplishing its mission. The IE Committee will ensure that the institution has identified expected outcomes for its educational programs and its administrative and educational support services; assesses whether it achieves these outcomes; and provides evidence of improvement based on analysis of those results. IE will be the primary body that analyzes whether the institution is operationalizing its vision, mission, and institutional principles. The IE Committee monitors the progress that the institution has made toward the university goals. The Committee will annually report its findings to the President.

Membership: Faculty Senate Speaker, Faculty Senate Deputy Speaker, sitting Regents Professors, Provost (non-voting), Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration (non-voting), Associate Vice President for Planning and Inst. Effectiveness, Associate Vice President for Research and Scholarly Activity, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Graduate Council Chair, and a representative from Student Affairs and Institutional Advancement.

Co-Chairs: Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Executive Vice President for Finance & Administration

Name	Reason for Membership	Term, if applicable
Babbili, Anantha   Co-Chair Nelsen, Jody       Co-Chair	Provost and VP-Academic Affairs   Executive VP for Finance and Administration
Anderson, Mark	Regents Professor	Term ends 5/08
Billeaux, David	Associate VP for Academic Affairs
Chopin, Suzzette	Regents Professor	Term ends 5/10
Drum, Amanda	Student Affairs
Hill, Trent	Institutional Advancement representative
Knull, Harvey	Dean of Graduate Studies/Assoc. VP for Research & Scholarly Activity
Lucero, Margaret	Faculty Senate Speaker
McClellan, Dorothy	Regents Professor	Term ends 5/09
Orser, Paul	Assoc. VP-Planning & Inst. Effectiveness
Talley, Sharon	Faculty Senate Deputy Speaker
To be elected	Graduate Council Chair