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List of committees:
1 Admission & Financial Aid Committee      
Mandate: To review standards for undergraduate admission and, upon approval of the Senate, to tender resulting recommendations to the chancellor for consideration of submittal to the board of Trustees. To advise the financial aid office in the formulation of policies, practices, and procedures used in administering all financial aid programs
  Senator Chair Chair Rached Dhaouadi (SOE)
      (CAS) John Chilton
      (SAD) Eirik Heintz
      (SOE) Sami Tabsh
      (SBM) Daniel George
      ex officio Ali Shuhaimy
2 Bookstore Committee      
Mandate: To represent the academic community in matters which relate to the formulation of general bookstore policy and in the development of bookstore services. Further, to act as a liaison among the bookstore, administration, faculty, and students.
  Senator   Chair Mehdi Sabet (SAD)
      (CAS) Imad Abu Yousef
      (SAD) Kevin Mitchell
      (SOE) Abdul Khaliq
      (SBM) Kermit Kuehn
      ex officio Tony Chebat
3 Budget Committee      
Mandate: To assist in, review and appraise short and long-range university budget planning. To advise administration during budget preparation process. To recommend to the Senate priorities for those Senate recommendations which require funding."
  Senator   Chair Ronald Williams (SBM)
      (CAS) Peter Fallon
      (SAD) Ahmed Mokhtar
      (SOE) Adil Tamimi
      (SBM) Osama Al Khazali
      ex officio George De Bin
4 Library Committee      
Mandate: The responsibility of the Senate Library Committee shall be to aid the Chief Librarian in the formulation of general library policy and to take an active role on behalf of the faculty in the general development of library resources.
  Senator   Chair Jamal Abdalla (SOE)
      (CAS) Edward Carlstedt
      (SAD) Mona El-Mousfy
      (SOE) Saad Ahmed
      (SBM) Jorg Bley
      ex officio Lorin Ritchie
5 U. Curriculum & Academic Affairs Committee      
Mandate: The Curriculum and Academic Affairs committee has been formed to review and recommend curricular and academic matters; (1) to ensure a broad-based education that will enrich the students' knowledge, develop their talents and cultivate a sense of ethics and social responsibility; (2) to provide and ensure a challenging academic environment committed to excellence, creativity, professionalism, and lifelong learning for both students and faculty.
  Senator   Chair Kassem Saleh (CAS)
      (CAS) Bassam Abu al-Foul
      (SAD) Jay Randle
      (SOE) Rana Ahmed
      (SBM) Patrice Gelinas
      ex officio Amr Abdel-Hamid
6 Evaluation Committee      
Mandate: The committee should continuously review the existing evaluation procedures and instruments. The committee should develop and recommend to the Faculty Senate evaluation procedures and instruments that fairly assess faculty performance in teaching, service, research and professional development.
  Senator   Chair Philip Sheil (SAD)
      (CAS) Tahir Abualrub
      (SAD) Masood Khan
      (SOE) Mohamed Gadalla
      (SBM) Nejat Capar
      ex officio Sallie Shapard
         
7 Student Affairs Committee      
(To be Developed by the Student Affairs Committee - Pending from Last Academic Year)
  Senator   Chair To Be Appointed by SEC
      (CAS) Raja Bahloul
      (SAD) Dinah Lazor
      (SOE) Sameh El-Sayegh
      (SBM) Nasrin Shah
      ex officio Moza Al-Shehhi
8 Welfare Committee      
Mandate: The Faculty Welfare Committee is responsible for reviewing, studying and making appropriate recommendations to the Faculty Senate, on all concerns and needs of faculty. This mandate encompasses issues relating to faculty benefits, housing, working conditions and anything else related to the well being of the AUS faculty that is not addressed by other standing committees of the Senate.
  Senator Chair Chair Mark Pilkington (SAD)
      (CAS) Robert Schorr
      (SAD) Eirik Hentiz
      (SOE) Akmal Abdelfatah
      (SBM) Anthony Farah
      ex officio Jackie Mitchell
9 Research Committee      
Mandate: The Senate Research Committee is committed to: I: instituting research as an integral aspect of academia; II: encouraging collaborative research and other scholarly work among AUS faculty and students, industry and service, and other sectors of the society; III: promoting and disseminating research results to the relevant community
  Senator   Chair Maher Bahloul (CAS)
      (CAS) Said Faiq
      (SAD) Gisela Loelein
      (SOE) Khaled Assaleh
      (SBM) Jean Boisvert
      ex officio Leland Blank
10 IT - Academic Sub-Committee      
Mandate: The mandate of this committee is to make recommendations for enhancing IT services in the academic environment of AUS. The IT services come under three categories: teaching, research, and services.
  Senator   Chair Tarik Ozkul (SOE)
      (CAS) Awaited
      (SAD) Muqueem Khan
      (SOE) Mohamed El-Tarhuni
      (SBM) Anthony Farah
      ex officio Peter Birks
11 IT - Web Sub-Committee      
      Chair Bassim Boulos (CAS)
      (CAS) Said Sakhi
      (SAD) Florian Techel
      (SOE) Jamaledin Abdalla
      (SBM) Christo Elmorr
      ex officio Wadih Atiya
  Senate Election Committee      
      Chair One of the Senate Election Committee Members, to be Elected by the Same in Their First Meeting
      (CAS) John Hicks
      (SAD) Mehdi Sabet
      (SOE) Rached Dhaouadi
      (SBM) Ronald Williams

 
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