Role of Advisory Council
Basic
Assist the department through:
Critique & council (industrial perspective)
Expanded department/industry interactions
Support and advocacy
As individuals and through other individuals
Inside company
To outside community
Other miscellaneous actions in support of efforts
Organization/Mechanics
Membership/Industrial Leaders
Organized into focused committees
Executive/Development
Undergraduate affairs
Graduate affairs
Special
Meetings
Fall: Full council plus spouses
Spring: Only council
Summary reports as needed
Executive/Development
Leadership & coordination of council activities
Critique and council - goals and directions of department
Leadership in development activities
Other areas of assistance (faculty, student recruitment, etc.)
Undergraduate Affairs
Program philosophy
Student body enhancement
Employment matters
Curricula
Instructional quality
Industrial input
Other Matters Affecting undergraduate programs
Graduate Affairs
Student Recruitment
Program requirements, standards
Academic emphasis and course offerings
Graduate research
Employment matters
Special Programs/tasks
Other matters affecting undergraduate programs