Faculty & Staff
CFS Governance
The Department of Child & Family Studies Governance Council assists the Chair in reviewing key policies and decisions affecting the department, including budgetary issues and long-term strategic planning. This council is comprised of up to six faculty, including representatives from each of the faculty career paths:
Tenured (2)
Research (2)
Assistant/Associate (2)
Also, up to three members from each personnel categories, Administrative and Staff, for a total of twelve members.
In addition, the CFS representatives to the CBCS Faculty Council will select one of their members to serve as the thirteenth member of the CFS Governance Council. After an initial staggered assignment period, terms on the council are two years in length.
The Governance Council is required to meet at least quarterly to originate, review, provide input on and