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UC ANR Committees
Vision and Direction
| Committee | Focus | Membership | Primary contact |
| President’s Advisory Commission | Provide support on UC ANR to the President of UC | UCOP President + invited representatives + Senior Leadership | Glenda Humiston |
| UC Advisory body to UC ANR VP and President of UC | Appointed representatives from across UC system (campuses & UCOP) | Glenda Humiston |
| Executive Leadership Team (ELT) | UC ANR strategic coordination (monthly) | VP, AVPs, Chief of Staff | Glenda Humiston |
| Dean's Council | UC ANR- Campus connections (Quarterly) | Deans + ELT | Glenda Humiston |
| Program Council (PC) | Updates, Set Policy and Direction (Monthly) | Senior leadership, Assoc Deans, SI leaders, Members at large | Brent Hales |
| VP Council | Updates, identify issues, provide input and be a sounding board (Quarterly) | ELT + SLT + Statewide Programs and Unit Directors | Glenda Humiston |
| UCCE County Directors (R&E Council) | Updates, Projects, Issues, Training, Admin (Calls Monthly – Meetings quarterly) | County Directors (subset) | Lynn Schmitt-McQuitty |
| REC Directors | Updates, identify issues, provide input and be a sounding board (calls monthly meets quarterly) | REC Directors | Darren Haver |
| Second St. All Hands Meeting | Updates, build sense of belonging (Quarterly) | All UC ANR personnel based at 2nd Street building in Davis | PSU |
| County offices | Updates, build sense of belonging (Monthly) | All county personnel | County Director |
Administration
| Committee | Focus | Membership | Primary contact |
| Academic Assembly | Works with Academics on UC Academic Assembly Council | UC ANR Rep with other academic reps | Daniel Obrist |
| Merits and Promotions | Evaluates Academic Reviews annually | Committee members | Daniel Obrist |
| Second St Operations Committee | Meets monthly | Committee members | |
| Staff Assembly | Build staff connections with and across UC ANR | With Staff Ambassadors, represent staff needs | Saoimanu Sope |
| Ethics Compliance and Risk Committee | Ethics, Compliance and Risk Management. Meeting Quarterly in Oakland. | Senior Leadership + CECO + LDO + Controller + CIO +CISO UCOP ECAS + our ANR Attorney + Invited Directors | Brian Oatman |
| 4-H Foundation Board | Funding strategy | Board members and Development services rep. | Carolyn Warne |
Programmatic
| Committee | Focus | Membership | Primary contact |
| Strategic Initiatives (SI) | The research- extension umbrella – to Unify, Advocate and Communicate what we do (Quarterly with PC) | SI Leaders + Panel members + all doing relevant work | Helen Dahlke |
| Program Teams/ Workgroups | Lead by individuals | Open to all doing relevant work | Brent Hales |
| Statewide Programs (SWP) | Directors meet online weekly to share updates from leadership and coordinate efforts | SWP and institute directors plus the AVP, Chief of Staff, and Director, Statewide Programs and REC Operations | Greg Ira & Directors |
| Communications Advisory Board (CAB) | Provides input for educational and strategic communications (California Ag, publications, websites, etc.) + oversees ANR peer reviews | Identified + invited + self-nominations | Dustin Blakey |