How are Officers and Committee members selected?
The Committee on Committees (COC) selects all of the Officers of the UCSF Division as well as Committee Chairs and members of the fourteen Standing Committees. These selections are subject to approval of the Faculty as a whole at the last meeting of the UCSF Division of the Senate, which generally takes place in June. The process of selection and appointment to Senate Committees takes place in the Spring after faculty have submitted their “Preference for Senate Service” form. Each spring, the faculty are asked to volunteer for Senate committees. The Committee on Committees uses these volunteer lists to appoint Committee members, ensuring that Committee appointments meet the requirements of both the Statewide and Division Senate Bylaws as well as ensuring that all Schools are represented on each Committee. The Committee has responsibility to appoint replacements when Faculty members are unable to complete Committee service. Members of Faculty Councils are elected by the Faculty from the
