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University Coordinating Committee

Purpose:  The University Coordinating Committee (UCC) is the meta committee that makes governance more efficient, effective and responsive.

Membership:

  • Andrea Pappas, Professor, Art & Art History (Chair)
  • Laura Ellingson, Patrick A. Donohoe, S.J. Professor, Communication (Chair-elect)
  • Catherine Murphy, Associate Provost for Faculty Personnel & Policy, Provost Designate (ex officio)
  • Tim Urdan, Faculty Senate President, 2025-26 (ex officio)
  • Ray Plaza, Staff Senate President, 2024-26 (ex officio)
  • Brian Moon, Past Staff Senate President (ex officio)
  • Claire Krebs, ASG President, 2025-26 (ex officio)
  • Ixtlac Dueñas, Collaborative Governance Specialist (non-voting participant)

UPC Administrator:

  • James Glaser, Provost and Executive Vice President

The charge of the University Coordinating Committee is to:

  1. Coordinate the work of the University Policy Committees (UPCs).
  2. Appoint to each UPC members who are competent to perform the work of that committee.
  3. Guarantee appropriate consultation and efficiency in the overall process of university governance.