The Committee is advisory to the President. Its recommendations are based on concurrence of committee members, availability of potential speakers, and budget. The newly-established Committee meets before the end of April to elect its Chair.
Students serve renewable one-year terms.
To insure maximum effectiveness, the members should have a total University viewpoint and interest so that any recommendation will contribute to the accomplishment of the objectives of the University. The University Committee on Policy serves as an advisory group to the President of the University. The Committee attends to, deliberates on, and develops policy with regard to all primary areas of the University. The Committee encourages greater student and community involvement in University life and manifests Marywood's active commitment to the cultural enrichment of the surrounding community and enhances the public image of the University. Other appropriate members are invited to serve on the Committee.