Committees
School of Medicine Committees
Executive Committee of the Faculty
Purpose
The purpose of the Executive Committee is to guide and advise the Dean in all matters related to the function of the School of Medicine and to participate in the formulation of policy.
Assignments
Each member is to attend monthly meetings and to advise the Dean in matters relating to the functioning of the medical school. Some specific assignments may be made by the Dean.
Procedures for Nomination
The Dean appoints a nominating committee which develops a slate of potential candidates by canvassing the faculty. The nominating committee is responsible for the two at-large members. Other membership is by virtue of appointment or position. See membership.
Procedures for Appointment
Appointment is by virtue of position within the School of Medicine. See membership.
Membership and Term
- The Dean
- Chairmen of the Departments of the School of Medicine
- Secretary of the Faculty (one-year term), elected by faculty to post of Secretary
- CEO of MCV Hospitals
- Two elected representatives to University Graduate Council
- Two at-large members, one representing the Clinical Departments and one representing the Basic Health Sciences Departments - terms are for two years.
Assistant and Associate Deans are requested to attend by the Dean but serve as non-voting members.
Contacts
Joan M. Barrett
Assistant to the Dean
Phone: 804-828-5100
E-mail: jmbarret@vcu.edu
