Technology Committee

The STC is broadly concerned with all issues related to information technology (IT) at UK. The

STC’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

 

1. Recommend channels of communication between faculty/students and UK Information
   
   Technology Services (ITS) and other administrative units concerning University
   
   technology infrastructures, services, policies, and procedures.
2. If called upon by Senate to do so, review proposals from ITS, and other administrative
   
   units, regarding University technology infrastructure, services, policies, and procedures
   
   and make recommendations concerning endorsement and/or change.
3. Bring proposals and recommendations concerning any technology issue that may affect
   
   the educational objectives and mission of the University (GR IV.C.6) or concerning the
   
   application of technology to policy or procedure for faculty personnel matters (GR
   
   IV.C.7).
4. Review and make recommendations concerning any matter in which the proposed
   
   application of technology constitutes an educational policy issue (GR IV.C.1), when the
   
   Senate Council determines that responsibility for the particular matter is not charged to
   
   any other Senate committee. 

The STC is not required to be chaired by an elected faculty senator nor is it required to be composed of more than one-half of members who are elected faculty senators. The STC shall be composed of voting faculty members, voting student members, and ex officio nonvoting members.