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The University Fund Council (UFC)

Supporting University priorities

The mandate of the UFC is to provide recommendations and advice to the President and Vice-Chancellor on the allocations from the University Fund to support University priorities.

The UFC advises the President on the utilization of the central University Fund.

Membership

UFC shall be comprised of the following:

  • Provost & Vice-President Academic (Chair)
  • President (ex officio)
  • Vice-President Finance and Administration
  • Vice-President Research & Innovation
  • 4 Resource Faculty Deans, as follows:
    • Dean of LAPS
    • 1 Dean representing the large Faculties – Health, Science (2-year rotating appointments)
    • 1 Dean representing the small Faculties – AMPD, Glendon, EUC, Education (2-year rotating appointments)
    • 1 Dean representing the professional Schools – LSE, SSB, OSG (2-year rotating appointments)

The following will act as resources to the Committee:

  • AVP Budgets and Asset Management
  • Director of Budgets and Planning
  • Others as requested from time to time by the Committee Chair

Responsibilities

The UFC’s responsibility is to provide recommendations and advice to the President and Vice-Chancellor on:

Submissions for funding requests

from Faculties and shared service units to advance institutional priorities as defined in the University Academic Plan and emerging priorities identified in the annual budget consultations with the University community.

Size and sustainability

of the University Fund, including its continued ability to support institutional priorities.