The Academic Affairs Committee provides fiduciary oversight and support to ensure that:<\/span><\/p>\n The Admissions and Financial Aid Committee assists in reviewing enrollment priorities and objectives. Committee responsibilities include:<\/span><\/p>\n The Advancement Committee is responsible for:<\/span><\/p>\n The Audit and Risk Committee supports the Board of Trustees in fulfilling its responsibilities for oversight of 1) the college\u2019s financial reporting process; 2) the effectiveness of the college\u2019s systems of internal controls and risk management activities; 3) the effectiveness of the external auditors including independence and performance; and 4) the college\u2019s process for monitoring compliance with laws and regulations and code of ethical conduct. The Audit and Risk Committee shall also work in partnership with management to support and convey the importance of internal controls.<\/span><\/p>\n The Campus Life Committee is responsible for reviewing and recommending strategies to enhance the overall quality of the student experience to ensure a safe, caring and supportive environment that promotes flourishing and transformative learning across the student experience. This responsibility includes ensuring there are appropriate and adequate resources for essential programs and services. In addition, the Campus Life Committee provides a means of communication between students and members of the Board of Trustees.<\/span><\/p>\n The Committee will periodically meet with student and staff representatives to ensure that students\u2019 viewpoints, concerns, and needs are appropriately understood and considered; that all non-academic student programs reflect and advance the college\u2019s mission; resources are allocated consistent with the comprehensive student experience program; and college policies are consistent with changing student needs.<\/span><\/p>\n The Committee on Trustees is responsible for assisting the Board of Trustees of ÈÕº«¾«Æ· to ensure the effectiveness of the Board of Trustees, both in terms of individual trustee performance and the overall performance and sustainability of the Board of Trustees.<\/span><\/p>\n The Finance Committee serves as the principal forum for the consideration of matters relating to the college\u2019s business operations, administration, budgeting, financing, financial reporting and financial reserves.<\/span><\/p>\n The Governance Committee is responsible for assisting the Board of Trustees to ensure the effectiveness of the overall governance structures and governing documents of the College.<\/p>\n The Infrastructure Committee focuses on strategic allocation of resources to the infrastructure of the college. The committee provides oversight to ensure that the areas of building operations and technology operate effectively as state-of-the art utilities so that the College meets evolving and rapidly changing campus needs and expectations of constituents.<\/span><\/p>\n The Investment Committee is responsible for the investment, reinvestment and management of all investment assets of the college, pursuant to objectives and guidelines established by the board of trustees.\u00a0 The endowment contributes to the fulfillment of Macalester\u2019s mission by providing enduring support for the college. The substantial and reliable flow of funds to the operating budget helps ensure the quality of the college\u2019s operations, both currently and for the indefinite future. Spending from the endowment reduces the college\u2019s vulnerability to fluctuations in other revenue sources, thereby strengthening the college\u2019s ability to plan its future course with confidence and consistency. In order to fulfill this role, the primary objectives of the endowment are:<\/span><\/p>\n The purpose of the Senior Leadership Review Committee is to:<\/span><\/p>\n Academic Affairs Committee The Academic Affairs Committee provides fiduciary oversight and support to ensure that: The educational experience is of the highest caliber and sets the highest standards for student learning and development to meet the needs of the college\u2019s diverse student body The budget adequately reflects institutional academic priorities The college hires and retains […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-51","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":763,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions\/763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/trustees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
Admissions and Financial Aid Committee<\/h3>\n
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Advancement Committee<\/h3>\n
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Audit and Risk Committee<\/h3>\n
Campus Life Committee<\/h3>\n
Committee On Trustees<\/h3>\n
Finance Committee<\/h3>\n
Governance Committee<\/h3>\n
Infrastructure Committee<\/h3>\n
Investment Committee<\/h3>\n
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