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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF NURSING
Executive Council	Subsection: 3.3
Section 3.0 - Rules of the Faculty Organization	Originating Date: May, 1982
Responsible Reviewing Agency: Executive Council	Revised: July, 1998 Revised: February, 2006 Revised: February, 2008 Revised: July, 2009 Revised: January, 2011 Revised: May, 2011 Revised: March, 2012 Revised: January, 2015

Purpose:

The Executive Council provides leadership for strategic planning and implementation of the strategic plan, allocation of resources, quality improvement, communication, and evaluation to assure that the mission and goals of the College of Nursing are achieved.

Functions:

1. Collaborate with and advise the Dean on administrative decision making.
2. Coordinate activities of programs, departments, and divisions.
3. Provide leadership for quality improvement activities.
4. Provide leadership for development, implementation, and evaluation of the CON Strategic Plan.
5. Make recommendations regarding resource allocation.
6. Provide leadership for program evaluation and improvement.

Membership:

1. Dean, College of Nursing – Chair (1)
2. Associate Deans – Academic Programs, Research (2)
3. Assistant Deans – Lincoln, Kearney, West Nebraska, Northern (4)
4. Department Chairs – (3)
5. Directors – Morehead Center for Nursing Practice; Continuing Nursing Education & Evaluation; Undergraduate Program; Ph.D. Program; Doctor of Nursing Practice; Student Services; Administration & Operations (7)
6. Chair – GFO (1)
7. Administrative Assistant to the Dean (1)

Guidelines:

1. Meetings once per month and/or as called.
2. All Council members vote.
3. Agenda is prepared by the Dean with input from the members.