2019 NSU Fact book

48 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATIVE STUDENT SERVICES COUNCIL Chair: G. Elaine Poff, university registrar, enrollment and student services. The purpose of the Administrative Student Services Council (ASSC) is to propose and implement university-wide enrollment management processes and procedures. The ASSC meets monthly to promote communication about and adherence to policies and procedures. ACADEMIC REVIEW COMMITTEE Chair: William Adams, associate professor, H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship. The purpose of the committee is to review the reports produced from the academic program review process and identify strategies for achieving the university’s goal of academic excellence or eminence in each program, department, or college. Membership is selected from among the university faculty. BUDGET COMMITTEE The committee is composed of Harry Moon, executive vice president and chief operating officer; Alyson Silva, vice president for finance and chief financial officer; and Amanda Miller, university budget director. The purpose of the Budget Committee is to review and recommend to the president the annual operating budget, including the establishment of tuition and fee rates. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM COMMITTEE The committee is composed of Harry K. Moon, execu- tive vice president and chief operating officer; Daniel J. Alfonso, vice president for facilities management; Humberto Franquiz, director of finance for facilities management; Alyson Silva, vice president for finance and chief financial officer; Annette Rivas Vasquez, director of financial planning and analysis; and Mark Nyland, university treasurer. This committee was established to coordinate and combine the collective capital projects of the various schools, colleges, and centers of the university that are funded and con- structed during the planning horizon of the next five years. The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is updated annually and the first year of the plan serves as the current-year capital budget. The CIP is based on the fiscal resources of the university; therefore, it reflects the timing and the fiscal impact of raising these funds through various combinations of contri- butions, endowments, gifts, current university revenue, or debt. The plan is submitted to the president for review and approval. COMMUNITY COLLABORATION COMMITTEE Chair: Don Rudawsky, vice president for the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. The membership of this committee is composed of one liaison designated by his or her unit dean or vice president from each of the 18 academic and 16 administrative units. The Community Collaboration Committee convenes on a biannual basis to discuss and make recommendations about NSU’s community outreach activities. Each liaison is respon- sible for collecting and populating the Community Collaboration Database with information about each of the projects and collaborations performed by their respective unit’s faculty and staff members and stu- dents on behalf of NSU. The database is a centralized repository designed in-house to collect community- based information and to inform quality practices, in support of NSU’s mission, vision, and values. DEAN’S COUNCIL Chair: Ronald J. Chenail, interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. The purpose of the Deans’ Council is to review academic matters and take an active role in the fulfillment of the academic aspects of the University Strategic Plan. This council advises the provost in policies and matters that support the deans’ leadership role in carrying out the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of the university. EDITORIAL BOARD Chair: Bernadette Bruce, director, Office of Publications and Creative Services. The purpose of the Editorial Board is to develop and adopt university- wide standards for editorial writing style and graphic identity standards for promotional materials. The board is composed of representatives from the various academic units, and administrative offices. Councils and Committees INTERNAL INITIATIVES u