Council Committees

Committees of Council

Specific committees report directly to Council on matters including financial management and performance, audit and risk, capital development, ethics and safety compliance.

• Appeals Board
• Audit and Risk Committee
  • University of Otago Human Ethics Committee and University of Otago Human Ethics Committee (Health)
  • Animal Ethics Committee
  • Institutional Biological Safety Committee
• Campus Development Committee
• Council Nominations Committee
• Digital Technologies Committee
• Finance and Budget Committee
• Health, Safety and Wellbeing Committee
• People and Culture Committee
• Standing Committee of the Council
• Senate
  • Academic Committee
  • Scholarships and Prizes Committee
  • Graduate Research Committee
  • Graduate Research Student Liaison Committee (GRSLC)
  • Committee for the Advancement Learning and Teaching (CALT)
  • Honorary Degrees Committee
  • Internationalisation Committee
  • Teaching and Timetabling Committee
  • Library Services Committee
    • Library/Student Liaison Committee
    • Hocken Collections Committee – in abeyance
  • Research Committee
  • Quality Advancement Committee
  • Standing Committee of the Senate
    • Distance Learning Advisory Committee
    • Summer School Operational Group

Advisory Committees to the Vice-Chancellor

• Academic Staffing Advisory Committee
• Advanced Technologies Reference Group
• Artwork Collections Committee
• Asset Management Committee
• Equipment Advisory Committee
• Equity Advisory Committee
• Ethical Behaviour Advisory Committee
• Health and Safety Critical Risk Committee (CRC)
• Information Management Governance Committee (IMGC)
• Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
• Vice-Chancellor’s Staff and Student Advisory Group (VCSSAG)