Membership on the Registration Advisory Committee (RAC) is as follows:

Voting Members

• Registrar (votes only in the case of a tie)
• One faculty member from each college who is actively involved in academic advising (appointed by the Faculty Senate, but Faculty Senators shall not hold a majority of the college representative seats)
• A department chair (appointed by the Associate Provost)
• Director of Accounting & Financial Services (or his/her designee)
• Director of Financial Aid (or his/her designee)
• Director of Information Technology Application Services (or his/her designee)
• A representative from the Graduate School
• A representative from Retention & Academic Advising (appointed by the Associate Provost)
• A regional campus representative (appointed by the Associate Provost)
• A student representative from each college (appointed by SGA)

(Faculty members shall serve two-year terms with one-half being replaced each year. Student members and the department chair shall serve a one-year term.)

Non-voting Members

• President of the Faculty Senate (or his/her designee)
• A representative from Athletics
• A representative from Human Resources 

Officers: The Registrar chairs the committee. A vice-chair and secretary are selected by the voting members of the committee.

Frequency of the Meetings: The RAC meets during the fall and spring terms as needed.

Reporting Channels: Advisory to the Registrar. Recommended changes in policies and procedures shall be reported to the Faculty Senate and Staff Congress.

Minutes and Proposals Copied to: To be filed with the Office of the Registrar, Office of the Provost, Faculty Senate, Student Government Association, Staff Congress, and the University Archives.

Support Services: Office of the Registrar.

Membership

The procedure for resignation from a University Standing Committee is written notification to the University Standing Committee chairperson, Faculty Senate secretary, and the faculty member’s Department Chair. In the absence of a University Standing Committee Chairperson, the notification may be sent to the Faculty Senate secretary and the faculty member’s Department Chair.

• John Waite, COS, 2026-28
• Fei Jia, CCAHSS, 2026-28
• Fujuan Tan, VCOE, 2026-27
• Vivek Madupu, CBT 2026-27
• VACANT, Student, BUS, 1-year term
• VACANT, Student HUM, 1-year term
• VACANT, Student S&T, 1-year term
• VACANT, Student EDU, 1-year term
• Kerry Murphy, Registrar, Position Filled
• Rusty Thurman, representative from Information Technology with responsibilities in computing services appointed by the Vice President for Administration and Fiscal Service
• VACANT representative from the Academic Advising & Retention unit located within College Readiness as appointed by the Associate Provost of Undergraduate Education and Student Success
• Kelli Owen (Tena Flannery designee) the Director of Accounting and Financial Services
• VACANT Department Chair appointed by the Associate Provost of Undergraduate Education and Student Success
• Tosha Binion, the Director of Financial Aid
• Gera Jones, representative for Graduate Programs selected by the Dean of the Graduate School
• VACANT extended campus center director selected by the Associate Provost of Undergraduate Education and Student Success
• Nettie Brock, President of the Faculty Senate, ex officio (2026-27)
• Drew Barnette, representative from Athletics (appointed by head of Athletics) ex-officio
• Angie Thompson, representative from Human Resources (appointed by head of Human Resources) ex-officio