Administrative Committees

Updated: October 5, 2026
Policy:
REG01.15.02
Title:
Administrative Committees
Category:
Governance and Administration
Sub-category:
Governance - General
Authority:
Chancellor
Contact:

Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff (252) 328-9094

Related Policies:
Additional References:
History:

November 27, 2013; revised October 5, 2026.

Previous Versions:

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1. INTRODUCTION

Administrative Committees at East Carolina University are advisory and are authorized by the Chancellor or the Chancellor’s designee.

2. GOVERNANCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEES

  • 2.1 Authority: The Chancellor, or designee, serves as the authority over membership, agendas, actions and communications of all Administrative Committees. The committees are required to report to designated university administrators under their delegated authority from the Chancellor.
  • 2.2 Charges of Administrative Committees: Each Administrative Committee is designated a charge by the Chancellor or designee. The charge for each approved committee is displayed on the Administrative Committees page of the University Policy Manual. Changes to the charges of Administrative Committees will be made by the Chancellor or designee as needed.
  • 2.3 Adoption of new Administrative Committees: The Chancellor will review proposed Administrative Committees through consultation with the Chancellor’s Executive Council and other appropriate administrators. Requests for new committees should be sent to the Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff.
  • 2.4 Abolishment of Administrative Committees: The Chancellor, with advice from the Chancellor’s Executive Council, has the authority to abolish Administrative Committees.

3. POSTING OF ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE INFORMATION

  • 3.1 A list of Administrative Committees can be found on the East Carolina University website (see Additional References above). The following information is available for each committee:
    • – Roster
    • – Purpose and responsibilities
    • – Terms of office
    • – To whom the committee reports
    • – Standard meeting time
  • 3.2 Website: The office of the Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff maintains the website and should be notified of changes that need to be made.
  • 3.3 Reporting of changes: Administrative Committee rosters must be forwarded at least yearly to the office of the Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff for inclusion on the website.