Committees

The call for staff and faculty volunteers for university committee membership is issued campus-wide by the Faculty Senate Office each spring. Contact Vickie Nunnemaker at 541-737-4344 or via email for information. Other questions should be directed to the committee ex-officio listed after each description. Students interested in committee membership should contact the ASOSU Director of Committees to learn more about the application process.

Interested individuals may also assist in planning division-wide events and other division-related development opportunities — contact Erin Wirkkala for information. Or, read about the division's collaborative cohorts, which provide additional opportunities for division employees to engage.

Children, Youth and Family Committee

The Children, Youth and Family Committee is charged to guide university-wide planning and implementation of efforts to address and advocate for the family needs of students, staff and faculty. The committee advises the president, the provost and other university leaders; reviews progress on university strategies related to children, youth and families; and provides an annual report to inform and advise future university strategies.

Contact Amy Luhn

Family Resource Center Advisory Board

The Family Resource Center Advisory Board oversees programs and services for OSU students and employees with dependent care needs, including campus child care centers, child care assistance programs, lactation rooms, family-friendly lounges, social events, the OSU Community Hub, and monthly education and support groups. With a particular focus on student incidental fee programs and services, the Family Resource Center Advisory Board serves as the budgeting board and advisor for the Family Resource Center. The board meets monthly to discuss and respond to current issues and trends for parents at OSU.

Contact Robynn Pease

Hattie Redmond Women & Gender Center Advisory Board

The board serves in an advisory capacity to uphold the mission of the Hattie Redmond Women & Gender Center and to provide guidance, mentorship and support to the center. The roles and responsibilities of members include, but are not limited to providing support to student developed programs and activities; fundraising; networking with community groups; providing resources for the center; acting as advocates for gender equity on campus and beyond; co-constructing priorities and goals for the center; reflecting on the center’s effectiveness in meeting its mission and goals; and participating in selection of the center director.

Contact Whitney Archer

Healthy Campus Coalition

The Healthy Campus Coalition facilitates a culture of health at OSU that ensures all members of the OSU community have a fair and just opportunity for health that will enable them to reach their full potential and thrive. The HCC will embed health within all aspects of OSU, achieving a key component of Strategic Plan 4.0.

Contact Jenny Haubenreiser

Student Media Committee

This committee is the governing body and policy board for all student media at Oregon State University. Reviews the operations of student media; hires all editors and managers; reviews complaints; and establishes general operating policies for student media.

Contact Steven Sandberg

Recreational Sports Advisory Board

Advises the director of Recreational Sports in establishing and administering policies and procedures of the facilities, formulated budgets and long-range plans for student-fee funded Recreational Sports programs and facilities.

Contact Leah Hall Dorothy, Ex-Officio

Sports Club Committee

This committee is the primary governing body of all aspects of the Oregon State University Sports Clubs program and is responsible for establishing and reviewing policies related to the operation of the program, evaluating and reviewing budget requests, allocating individual club moneys, and making recommendations regarding club and individual member conduct and disciplinary issues.

Contact Leah Hall Dorothy, Ex-Officio

Student Conduct Committee

Recommends policy concerning the conduct of students and serves as a review and hearing body which determines whether a student's conduct is in violation of university regulations or interferes with and obstructs the educational mission and responsibilities of the university.

Contact Kris Katkus

Student Health Advisory Board

This committee exists as a forum for students to have a voice in the direction of their health services and presents an ideal opportunity for those students interested in health to give input. This committee serves as an advisory group to the directors and the leadership team of the Student Health Services and is the first step in the health service budget approval process.

Contact Gabby Gudoy