The Strategic Planning Council recommends to provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, policies to support the university’s strategic planning process, including academic planning, institutional effectiveness, accountability, budget planning, and student services.
Meeting Schedule
Meetings are schedule by the chair of the committee. No action can be taken at committee meetings unless a majority of the voting membership is present.
Members
TBD, Chair
Email:
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Yang Yang
College of Engineering and Computer Science-Nanoscience Technology Center; Faculty Representative -
Adrienne Frame
Student Development and Enrollment Services-Dean's Office; Ex Officio -
Delia M. Garcia
College of Arts and Humanities-Dean's Office; Ex Officio -
Maritza Martinez
Office of the President-University Relations; Ex officio; Committee Administrator, Commencements, Convocations and Recognitions Committee -
Frank Allen
University Libraries-Administration; Ex Officio-Library Advisory Committee; Administrator-Strategic Planning Council -
Xin He
College of Business Administration-Marketing; Faculty Representative -
Dinender Singla
College of Medicine-Burnett College of Biomedical Sciences; Faculty Representative; Vice Chair, University Promotion and Tenure Committee; 2021-2023 (P&T) -
S. T. Wu
College of Optics and Photonics; Faculty Representative -
Angela Shaw
UCF Foundation-Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving; Alumni Representative -
Paige Borden
Academic Program Quality and Institutional Knowledge Management; Administrator -
Patrick Burt
Communications and Marketing; Administrator -
Pamela Cavanaugh
Student Learning and Academic Success-UCF Connect; Administrator -
Wendy Howard
Division of Digital Learning-Center for Distributed Learning; Administrator -
Kathryn Mitchell
Finance and Accounting-Financial Initiatives; Administrator
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Charles Reilly
Academic Affairs-Space Administration; Administrator -
Kerry Welch
Student Development and Enrollment Services-Operations; Administrator -
Michael Johnson
Academic Affairs-Office of the Provost; Committee Administrator, Strategic Planning Council -
Ying Zhang
University Libraries-Acquisitions & Collections Development; Faculty Representative
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Sheila Pineres
Burnett Honors College-Dean's Office; UCF IT- VP Information Technology; Ex Officio; Chair and Committee Administrator, University Honors Committee -
Desiree Diaz
College of Nursing-Nursing Practice; Faculty Representative -
Gerald Hector
Administration and Finance-Finance; Ex Officio; Committee Administrator -
Grace Bochenek
College of Graduate Studies-School of Modeling & Simulation; Administrator- Research Council -
Kim Hardy
UCF Connect; Faculty Representative
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Zixia Song
College of Sciences-Mathematics; Faculty Representative -
Maggy Tomova
College of Sciences-Dean's Office; Administrator -
Carissa Baker
Rosen College of Hospitality Management-Tourism, Events & Attractions; Senate Representative -
Jennifer Sohrbrino
Student Government Association; Student Representative
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Anita Gabbard
Distributed Learning; Resource Staff407-823-4194 -
Christopher Ingersoll
College of Health Professions and Sciences-Dean's Office; Administrator -
Kevin Haran
School of Visual Arts and Design; College of Arts and Humanities; Faculty Representative
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Stephen King
Faculty Senate Chair; Steering Committee Chair; College of Medicine- Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences; Senate Representative -
Reid Oetjen
College of Community Innovation and Education - Health Management & Informatics; Senate Representative; Chair, Graduate Program Review and Awards Committee
Membership
The committee shall consist of one faculty member from each academic unit (selected by the Committee on Committees in consultation with the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs); one student (appointed by the president of the Student Government Association); the chair of the Faculty Senate; one staff member (selected by the USPS Staff Council); one department chair (appointed by the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs); one faculty representing UCF Connect (appointed by the vice provost for UCF Connect); one alumnus or alumna (selected by the senior associate vice president of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving); an associate or senior instructional designer; and the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. The provost and vice president for Academic Affairs (ex officio), in concert with the vice presidents of the administrative and academic divisions, will identify remaining members in an effort to ensure widespread representation across the university. The council chair shall be appointed by the president from the membership of the council. The vice chair shall be elected annually by its membership at the first meeting of the committee after the new Faculty Senate is elected, normally in the early fall term. Terms of service are three years, staggered, with the exception of the student members, who shall serve for one year.
Duties and Responsibilities
- To advise and assist the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs in developing and updating the university’s strategic plan.
- To recommend policies to support the university’s strategic planning process, including academic planning, institutional effectiveness, accountability, budget planning, and student services.
- To recommend to the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs the university’s academic plan and any budget or academic actions necessary to support those recommendations.
Meeting Materials and Reports
The committee submits a brief annual report of the committees’ activities by the end of the second week of August each year. Below are the annual reports for the committee.
Committee Guidance
UCF Strategic Plan Website
Institutional Knowledge Management Strategic Planning Website Joint