Committees
The Office of Governance and Secretariat coordinates a number of committees to ensure institutional business is handled efficiently and in accordance with the Statutes and Regulations of the University.
For a general overview of the structure of the University's senior committees, refer to Principal committees [DOCX 16.10KB]. The full and official statement of the approved terms of reference, composition and reporting lines of University committees and officerships is set out in the Organisation of the University [PDF 783.06KB].
Please refer to the Committee timetable for information on when committees are scheduled throughout the current academic year.
Details of the membership, meeting dates and papers of University Committees are published and can be accessed via Sussex Direct.
Information on Committees management.
The following committees are currently handled by the division:
| Committee | Secretary/Contact |
|---|---|
| ACCA Advisory Group | Sarah Roberts |
| Audit Committee (of Council) | Angela Pater |
| BSMS Joint Board | tbc |
| Capital Programmes Committee | Owen Richards |
| Chairs Group (of Council committees) | Owen Richards |
| Collaborative Provision Committee | Sara Parker |
| Council | Owen Richards |
| Court | Angela Pater |
| Criminal Convictions Sub-committee | Alice Robertson |
| Doctoral School Committee | Damien Jarvis |
| Equality and Diversity Committee | Sarah Roberts |
| Ethical Review Committee | Alice Robertson |
| Finance & Investments Committee (of Council) | Owen Richards |
| Health, Safety and Environment Committee | Jason Harrison |
| Honorary Degrees Committee | Owen Richards |
| Human Resources Committee | Sarah Roberts |
| Information Services Committee (ISC) | Sarah Roberts |
| International Advisory Board (IAB) | Sarah Roberts |
| Joint Planning Group (with University of Brighton) | University of Brighton (Angela Pater) |
| Nominations Committee (of Council) | Angela Pater |
| Performance Committee (of Council) | Angela Pater |
| New Academic Courses Committee (NACC) | Angela Pater |
| Student Discipline Committee | Sarah Roberts |
| Remuneration Committee (of Council) | Owen Richards |
| Research and Knowledge Exchange Committee | Jason Harrison |
| Research Governance Committee | Jason Harrison |
| Scholarships, Bursaries & Awards Committee | Damien Jarvis |
| Senate | Angela Pater |
| Senior Management Group (SMG) | Alice Robertson |
| Services Liaison Joint Committee | University of Brighton |
| Strategic Data Reporting,Optimisation and Forecasting Group (SDROFG) | James Bluring |
| Strategic Recruitment and Admissions Committee (SRAC) | Alice Robertson |
| Teaching & Learning Committee (TLC) | Damien Jarvis |
| Vice-Chancellor's Executive Group (VCEG) | Alice Robertson |