Method Of Operation
| Meetings: | The committee shall meet regularly and when convened by the Chairman. Following each meeting, the chairman shall report attendance to the Dean of Faculty & Personnel Affairs. |
| Inspections: | The committee shall regularly review all University-sponsored research projects to keep informed on problems and progress. |
| Minutes: | The committee shall keep accurate records of all meetings and all formal recommendations made. These minutes shall be forwarded to the Rector through the Vice Rector for Graduate Studies & Scientific Research. The approved minutes shall be kept in a permanent file and shall be available to the Vice Rectors, the Academic Deans, and the Academic Department Chairmen. |
| Reports: | The committee shall report directly to the Rector. Written reports shall be made at appropriate intervals, containing the official recommendations of the Committee. They shall be made a part of the permanent University Archives. |
| Authority: | The committee holds authority by delegation from the Rector with regard to specific administrative assignments. |
| Sub-Committee: | The Committee may form subcommittees as needed to assist it in carrying out continuing responsibilities in the areas of: Conference Applications, Sabbatical Proposals, Reports and Externally Funded Research/Book-writing Projects, Internally-Funded Research Proposals and Reports, and Preparation of Annual Report of the Research Committee and the University Research Newsletter. The members of these sub-committees may include persons from outside the committee. |
| By-Laws: | The Committee will establish its own by-laws, which shall be submitted to the Rector for approval. |