Scholarship Committee

Charge

The Vice President for Finance and Administration is charged with responsibility of oversight and compliance of university academic and departmental/performance scholarships. Through the creation of a Finance and Administration Compliance Office and the Scholarship Committee, the following duties are performed: formulation and maintenance of scholarship policies and procedures; monitoring of projected expenditures; analyzing the impact of policy changes; submission of new or revised policies to Cabinet; and reviewing exception requests by students.

Membership

Representation from the following offices: Compliance Office (Chair), Academic Affairs, Admissions, Athletics, Budget and Finance, Financial Aid, Student Affairs, Institutional Research, Student Accounts, Schedler Honors College, and UCA Foundation.  In addition, three faculty members appointed by the Faculty Senate will be voting members of the committee and serve three-year staggered terms.

Members

Jennifer Newton, Chair
Compliance Office representative
Permanent

Dr. Courtney Bryant
Academic Affairs representative
Permanent

Ashley Berry
Admissions representative
Permanent

Kimberly Stubbs
Financial Aid representative
Permanent

Kelly Owens
Student Affairs representative
Permanent

Darrell Walsh
Athletics representative
Permanent

Allen Stanley
Finance & Administration representative
Permanent

Sandra Ott
Student Accounts representative
Permanent

Amber Hall
Institutional Research representative
Permanent

Dr. Patricia Smith
Schedler Honors College representative
Permanent

Chad Hearne
UCA Foundation representative
Permanent

Brian Corbin
Transfer, & Returning Student Services representative
Permanent

Dr. Ling Zhang
Faculty Senate Appointment
2024

Dr. Sharif Mahmood (CNSM)
Faculty Senate Appointment
2025

Dr. Carl Frederickson(CNSM)
Faculty Senate Appointment
2026

Meetings

on call, but generally monthly during the fall and spring

Reports to

Vice President of Finance and Administration

 

Page last updated: September 5, 2024