Role
The objective of the Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC) is to monitor, advise and provide assurance to the Academic Board on the quality of the educational programs and activities of the University.
Responsibilities
The Committee's responsibilities are to:
- make recommendations to the Academic Board on accrediting and reaccrediting programs and University wide courses,
- develop, monitor and coordinate University policies, procedures and guidelines on load planning, admissions, pathways, credit, programs and courses,
- monitor best practice initiatives and evidence based research to drive innovation through an accreditation and standards framework,
- monitor and coordinate the University's entry standards for onshore and offshore applicants, including recommendations to the Academic Board on English-language proficiency and articulation and entry agreements,
- advise the Academic Board and the University Executive on the higher education standards environment, and
- consider and report on any matter referred to it by the Academic Board or the University Executive.
Members
Category | Member | Term expiry |
---|---|---|
Chair |
Professor Royston Gustavson Dean, Academic Quality |
Ex-officio |
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) |
Professor Grady Venville |
Ex-officio |
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Digital) |
Professor Maryanne Dever Deputy Chair |
Ex-officio |
ANU College Representatives |
Dr Merryn McKinnon ANU College of Science |
26 Feb 2024 |
Professor Martyn Kirk ANU College of Health & Medicine |
26 Feb 2024 | |
Associate Professor Mathew Davies ANU College of Asia and the Pacific |
26 Feb 2024 | |
Associate Professor Wayne Morgan ANU College of Law |
26 Feb 2024 | |
Dr Jeremy Smith ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics |
26 Feb 2024 | |
Dr Dana Hanna ANU College of Business and Economics |
26 Feb 2024 | |
Associate Professor Geoff Hinchcliffe ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences |
26 Feb 2024 | |
College General Manager |
Ms Liza Flanagan |
26 Feb 2024 |
Elected Academic Board member appointed by the Chair of AB |
Dr John Debs |
1 May 2024 |
Professional Staff Member |
Dr Wendy Dimond |
26 Feb 2024 |
Registrar Student Administration |
Mr Scott Pearsall |
Ex-officio |
Dean of Students |
Dr Peter Hendriks |
Ex-officio |
University Librarian |
Ms Roxanne Missingham |
Ex-officio |
Director Tjabal Indigenous Higher Education Centre |
Ms Anne Martin |
Ex-officio |
Director Planning and Service Performance |
Ms Debra Mewett |
Ex-officio |
Deputy Registrar, Admissions and Scholarships (Acting) |
Ms Sarah Bayes |
Ex-officio |
Elected academic member appointed by the Chair (Vacant) | ||
Assistant Registrar, Academic Standards and Quality Office (Vacant) | ||
Student Representatives (ANUSA) | Ms Catherine Jiawei Ye | 9 Nov 2023 |
Ms Phoenix O'Neill |
30 Nov 2023 |
Meetings
Date & location | Deadlines |
---|---|
Thursday 23 Mar, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 2 Mar |
Thursday 27 Apr, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 6 Apr |
Thursday 25 May, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 4 May |
Thursday 20 Jul, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 29 Jun |
Thursday 31 Aug, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 10 Aug |
Thursday 14 Sep, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 24 Aug |
Thursday 19 Oct, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 28 Sep |
Thursday 9 Nov, 9.30am By video-conference |
Agenda deadline 19 Oct |