Responsibilities

From the University Senate Bylaws, Article VII. Committees:

Section 15. Committee on the Budget

1. The Committee on the Budget shall be composed of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost; the Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration; the Vice President for Research and Economic Development; the Vice President for Student Affairs; the Director of the Office of Government and Community Affairs; and at least fifteen (15) faculty members as follows: two (2) members each from the College of Arts and Sciences, the J. Mack Robinson College of Business, and the College of Education, one (1) member each from the College of Law, the Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Professions, the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, the Institute of Public Health, and the University Library, with the remainder elected at large; one staff senator and the vice chair of the Staff Council; two representatives from the Student Government Association; the deans of the colleges, the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, the Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Professions, and Library; and the two senators elected to the Fiscal Advisory Committee to the President by a vote of the chairs of all Senate Committees, as per Article VII, Section 17, Part A.
2. The Chair of the Committee shall be elected from among the faculty members of the committee.
3. The purpose of this committee shall be to review the budget of the University and make recommendations to the appropriate university administrators regarding the budget allocation priorities.