University Women's Council

Purpose and Duties:

1. On an annual basis the council will identify and advocate for university-wide issues that are of particular interest to women on campus.
2. At the beginning of each academic year, the council will forward these issues to the appropriate committee for consideration and possible action. If there is no appropriate committee the council may recommend the establishment of ad hoc committees.
3. The council will recognize and promote the accomplishments and contributions of women to the University of Wisconsin - Platteville and higher education.
4. The council will advise the Provost / Chancellor regarding women's issues on campus.

Composition of Council:

• One representative appointed annually by the appropriate body upon recommendation of each of the following:

  Classified Staff

  Faculty Senate Member

  Academic Staff Senate Member

• Individuals in the following positions:

  BILSA Equity and Diversity Committee Chair

  MERC Academic Coordinator

  Director of Student Health Services

  Director of University Counseling Services

  Women’s Greek Council Advisor

  Residence Hall Association Advisor

  Advisor to the ALLIANCE

  Director of the Women’s Studies Program

  Director of the Patricia A. Doyle Women’s Center

  Director/Assistant Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

  Director of the Women in Engineering Program

  Student Senate Gender Issues Director

  Director of Women’s Advancement Center

  Student Services Coordinator

• Ex-Officio:

  Director of Human Resources & Affirmative Action

  Provost & Vice Chancellor

Women's Council Chair Rotation Schedule

• Women's Council Chair Rotation Schedule