Academic Planning and Priorities Committee

The SAPPC is charged with concern over major, broad, long-range plans and priorities. It shall:

1. Identify major academic problems likely to be faced by the University in the foreseeable
   
   future;
2. Formulate and recommend to the Senate plausible academic goals for the institution;
3. Develop procedures and criteria for recommending academic priorities;
4. Recommend to the Senate institutional policies that recognize academic priorities and
   
   goals, as well as assess the progress of the institution toward its goals and report
   
   periodically to the Senate;
5. Recommend to the Senate a means for increasing the University's effectiveness in
   
   establishing and implementing its academic policies; and
6. Serve the Senate and the administration as a source of faculty information and opinion
   
   concerning academic planning and priorities. [US: 4/10/89]