Student Affairs Advisory Committees
- Cabinet of Student Leaders
- The Vice Chancellor’s Cabinet of Student Leaders is an initiative developed in partnership between the VCSA and Vice Chancellor Fellow. Student leaders will have the opportunity to engage in dialogue with the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and other student leaders representing a diverse range of groups and departments across our campus. The Cabinet will be composed of approximately 30 student representatives who are currently serving as student leaders, members of student advisory boards or are affiliated with student community centers.
- Council of Student Governments
The Council of Student Government Leaders fosters communication, engagement and collaboration between student government leaders and UC Davis campus leadership. Facilitated through the Division of Student Affairs, the council provides a forum for ongoing dialogue, relationship-building and consultation on matters affecting the student experience.
The council works in partnership with campus leaders to identify shared priorities, collaborate on initiatives and address emerging issues. Through regular engagement, the council supports student government leaders in representing the interests of their constituents while ensuring student perspectives help inform university planning and decision-making.
- Jewish Student Leaders Council
The Jewish Student Leaders Council serves as an advisory group to UC Davis campus leadership, elevating the voices and perspectives of Jewish student leaders and communities. Facilitated through the Division of Student Affairs, the council fosters dialogue and collaboration between student leaders and university leadership on matters affecting Jewish student communities at UC Davis.
The council works in partnership with campus leaders to support student success, foster a climate of belonging and promote an equitable academic experience. Members meet monthly with representatives from Student Affairs and the offices of the Chancellor and Provost, with additional campus leaders participating as appropriate.
- Palestine Life Advisory Committee
The Palestine Life Advisory Committee serves as an advisory group to UC Davis campus leadership, elevating the voices and perspectives of Palestinian and Arab students at UC Davis. Facilitated through the Division of Student Affairs, the committee fosters dialogue and collaboration between student leaders and university leadership on matters affecting Palestinian and Arab communities on campus.
The committee works in partnership with campus leaders to support student success, foster a climate of belonging and promote an equitable academic experience. Members meet monthly with representatives from Student Affairs and the offices of the Chancellor and Provost, with additional campus leaders participating as appropriate.
- University Religious Council
- The University Religious Council comprises a diverse group of spiritual and ethical organizations from throughout the region and provides an official venue for engaging with the campus community and university administration.
Administrative Advisory Committees
Administrative Advisory Committees provide an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to participate in the governance of UC Davis. The committees address topics such as the arts, child care, diversity, student services, research, transportation and parking services, and safety. Participation is welcome and applications encouraged to ensure broadly representative perspectives in campus decision-making.
The committees listed below report to vice chancellor for Student Affairs Pablo Reguerín.
- Council on Student Affairs and Fees
- The Council on Student Affairs and Fees (COSAF), a Chancellor’s Administrative Advisory Committee, consolidates and replaces the Student Services and Fees Administrative Advisory Committee (SSFAAC) and the Campus Unions and Recreation Board (CURB). COSAF provides comprehensive oversight of student fees, assures the highest degree of transparency and accountability regarding the use of student fees and provides ongoing and meaningful feedback to the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs and the Vice Chancellor of Finance, Operations & Administration, on issues affecting UC Davis students. Contact: Jason Lorgan
- Media Board
The Media Board develops policies for and oversees the administration of the California Aggie, and FM Radio Station KDVS. It approves media budgets, selects media managers and reviews issues and grievances related to the operation of these media. Contact: Mayra Llamas
Student Conduct and Integrity Board
The Student Conduct and Integrity Board is responsible for serving as fact finders for allegations of academic misconduct. Members follow the hearing procedures outlined in the Policy on Student Conduct and Discipline. Members are responsible for participating in a fair process that balances education and accountability. Members use critical thinking and active listening to evaluate information presented and access credibly to determine whether policy was violated. Contact: Stasha Burton