
The composition and responsibilities of this committee are defined by the
Engineering Constitution as:
"Members of the committee shall consist of
one representative each from the voting members of the faculties of the schools
and departments of engineering, plus the dean of engineering or his designated representative.
Members representing the schools and departments shall be elected by ballot by the
voting members of their respective faculties, except that heads of engineering
schools, departments and divisions shall be ineligible for membership.
Each member shall normally serve for three years beginning with the start of the fall semester.
No member shall serve continuously for more than six years.
"This committee shall:
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Advise the dean relative to the planning and arranging of faculty meetings.
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Encourage members of the faculty to take part in faculty activities.
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Suggest and provide ways and means for effective communication among all members of the
engineering academic community.
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Consult with the dean relative to matters affecting committee and faculty activities.
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Obtain nominations for and supervise all elections authorized by this constitution.
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Review and recommend for appointment all engineering committee memberships except as herein provided.
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Review the minutes of all standing, special, and subcommittee meetings of the
engineering faculty, except those of the Area Committee.
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Serve in other capacities as requested by the faculty or the Advisory Committee."