Councils

Council on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity

The Faculty Senate has merged the Publications Council and the Research Council into a new body: the Council on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (CRSC).

Learn more about the CRSC and its role via ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Research website.


About the CRSC

The Council on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (CRSC) advises the Provost, the Vice President for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Research & Innovation, and the Executive Vice President for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health on matters pertaining to policies, procedures, and investments intended to promote growth, excellence, and integrity in research, scholarship, and creative activity throughout the university community.


Meeting Schedule 2026-2027

When: Last Monday of each month
Time: 1:30 – 3:00 PM (beginning August 31, 2026)
Location: Microsoft Teams (camera expected to be on)

Historical reference:
January 26, 2026 – Transition to CRSC


  • Chair: Richard Heller
  • Vice-Chair: vacant (formerly: Derek Wildman)