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University CouncilThe University Council has overall responsibility to ensure sound and effective governance of the University. In particular, Council plays an important role in strategic direction setting, review of progress towards strategic targets and periodic review of the continued relevance of strategic direction. The specific powers of Council are defined in the Griffith University Act 1998.University Council Secretary, Rebecca Voisey: r.voisey@griffith.edu.au
Academic Committee

Academic Committee is the senior body within the University which debates, decides and makes recommendations to the Council on academic developments, policies and procedures.

Committee Secretary, Chelsea Finlayson: chelsea.finlayson@griffith.edu.au

AEL Promotions Committee

To provide consistency and clear accountability in the promotion process, applications for promotion are assessed and approved by the relevant levels of academia within the University.

Group Promotions Committees considers applications for promotion up to and including senior lecturer.

For further information on a specific Group Promotions Committee contact the relevant Group HR Manager.
GBS Promotions Committee
Health Promotions Committee
Sciences Promotions Committee
   
Senior Promotions Committee

To provide consistency and clear accountability in the promotion process, applications for promotion are assessed and approved by the relevant levels of academia within the University.

The Senior Promotions Committee considers applications for promotion to Associate Professor and Professor.

Committee Secretary, Wayne Beech: w.beech@griffith.edu.au
Research CommitteeThe Research Committee is the senior body within the University which debates and makes recommendations to the University, Executive Group and to Academic Committee on the University's research policies and strategies.Committee Secretary, Anne Pike: a.pike@griffith.edu.au
Board of Graduate ResearchThe Board of Graduate Research is the senior body within the University which makes recommendations to Academic Committee and advises the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research), through the Dean, GGRS , on strategic planning, policy, and quality assurance matters concerning HDR programs and candidature, research training and higher doctorate arrangements.Committee Secretary, Alex Moran: a.moran1@griffith.edu.au
Internationalisation Advisory CommitteeThe Internationalisation Advisory Committee provides recommendations to Academic Committee on matters concerning the University’s international and transnational profile. Committee Secretary, Jacqui Molle:  j.molle@griffith.edu.au
Learning & Teaching Committee

​Learning and Teaching Committee makes recommendations to the Academic Committee on strategic planning, policy, and quality assurance issues in relation to learning, teaching, the student learning experience, and delivery of curricula.

Committee Secretary, Chelsea Finlayson: chelsea.finlayson@griffith.edu.au

AEL Group Board

Academic Committee has established the Group Boards to fulfill the role as the academic governance body of each academic Group with general responsibility for any academic matter related to the functioning of the Group.  Each Board will monitor the impact, engagement, and other aspects of teaching, learning and research activities to support continuous improvement.

Board Secretary, Jill Misson: j.misson@griffith.edu.au
GBS Group BoardBoard Secretary, Sharon Scarponi: s.scarponi@griffith.edu.au
Health Group BoardBoard Secretary, Danielle Cameron: d.cameron@griffith.edu.au
Sciences Group BoardBoard Secretary, Sally Colley: sally.colley@griffith.edu.au