Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
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Overall Score | 67.83 |
Liaison | Alex Roman Gonzalez |
Submission Date | March 10, 2017 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Cincinnati
PA-3: Participatory Governance
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.50 / 3.00 |
Daniel
Hart Sustainability Coordinator Planning + Design + Construction |
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Part 1
Yes
Do the institution’s students have an elected representative on the institution’s highest governing body?:
Yes
If yes to either of the above, provide:
The UC Student Government is the official representative of all undergraduate students attending the University of Cincinnati. It consists of an elected Student Senate, a cabinet and an executive staff. The Student Government has several standing boards: the Student Activities, University Funding and Student Safety boards. It also has several standing committees: Campus Life, Student Rights and Interests, Academic Affairs, Governmental Affairs and Strategic Planning. For more in for - https://www.uc.edu/sg/who-is-sg/committees.html
In terms of the Board of Trustees, the undergraduate and graduate student body presidents both serve as representatives (in addition to two additional student Trustees. See http://www.uc.edu/trustees/trustees.html
Do the institution’s staff members have a representative body through which they can participate in governance (e.g. a staff council)?:
No
Do the institution’s non-supervisory staff members have an elected representative on the institution’s highest governing body?:
No
If yes to either of the above, provide:
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Do the institution’s teaching and research faculty have a representative body through which they can participate in governance (e.g. a faculty senate)?:
Yes
Do the institution’s teaching and research faculty have an elected representative on the institution’s highest governing body? :
Yes
If yes to either of the above, provide:
The Faculty Senate is the representative body through which all faculty can participate in governance. There are also three Faculty representatives--including the head of the Faculty Senate, who is elected-who serve on the Board of Trustees. See http://www.uc.edu/trustees/trustees.html
Part 2
Yes
A copy of the written policies and procedures:
The policies and procedures:
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Does the institution have formal participatory or shared governance bodies through which community members representing the interests of the following stakeholder groups can regularly participate in institutional governance?:
Yes or No | |
Local government and/or educational organizations | Yes |
Private sector organizations | Yes |
Civil society (e.g. NGOs, NPOs) | Yes |
If yes to one or more of the above, provide:
UC engages closely and often with stakeholders from local government and educational institutions to get their input on UC decisions that impact them. An example of this is the Green Partnership for Greater Cincinnati, where Cincinnati Public Schools, Hamilton County, the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State College, Duke Energy, and the City of Cincinnati have joined forces to increase environmental performance. http://www.green-cincinnati.org/about/
UC engages the Private sector and seeks their input on institutional planning and operations through the College Advisory Board, which is a volunteer body that provides counsel to the Dean and senior college administrators, these people work to build private support for the college’s students and programs. http://www.artsci.uc.edu/alumni-friends/college-advisory-board.html
UC engages local NGO’s and nonprofit organizations and seeks their input on institutional planning and operational decisions through the Community Advisory Council. The Community Advisory Council (CAC) was formed in October 2015 to provide community input regarding reform efforts of the University of Cincinnati Police Department (UCPD). https://www.uc.edu/safety-reform/cac.html
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