CEU Academic Committees 2011-2012

Academic committees are elected by CEU Senate or appointed by CEU senior officers. They are key elements of CEU academic self-governance. This page lists the Committees, their main functions and contacts persons. Follow the links to see the list of current members of individual committees.

Quality Assurance Committee

Advises the Provost and the President on university-wide academic quality matters. 

Contact person: Katalin Avar, Executive Assistant to the Provost and Academic Pro-Rector 

Scholarship Advisory Committee

Advises the Senate on the elaboration and implementation of the University's scholarship policy; decides upon requests for scholarships.

Contact person:Katalin Avar, Executive Assistant to the Provost and Academic Pro-Rector

University Doctoral Committee

The Committee has decisional prerogatives on all major aspects regarding doctoral studies, as spelled out in CEU's Doctoral Regulations.

Contact person: Katalin Avar Executive Assistant to the Provost and Academic Pro-Rector

Student Research and Travel Committee

Decides upon distribution of student research and travel grants, as well as conference grants.

Contact person: Jozsef Laszlovszky

Research Ethics Committee

Oversees implementation of the CEU Research Ethics Policy including through elaboration of the CEU Research Ethics Guidelines.

Contact person: Katalin Avar, Executive Assistant to the Provost and Academic Pro-Rector

Committee on Strategic Development

Advises the Senate and the Rector on university strategic planning matters.

Contact person: Noemi Kakucs, Executive Assistant to the President and Rector

University Grievance Committee

Makes proposals to the Senate relating to rules affecting the equal and fair treatment of each member of the University community, sits as an appellate body to the decisions of the Disciplinary Committee.

Contact person: Michael Laurence Miller

University Disciplinary Committee

Together with the Grievance Committee, implements the provisions of the Code of Ethics.

Contact person: Robert Sata

University Library Committee

Advises the Senate and the CEU Library on the expansion and improvement of CEU's Library collections.

Contact person: Laszlo Kontler

Equal Opportunities Committee

Monitors the proportionate representation of women and men in the operations of the university

Contact person: Jasmina Lukic

Computer Committee

Advises the Senate and other CEU decision-making bodies on issues related to the computing services of CEU, determine CEU's policy regarding the development of computer hardware and software systems and the rules for using these, oversees the allocation of computing-related resources

Contact person: Jay Fogelman

Habilitation Committee

Reviews habilitation requests and makes recommendations to the President and Rector regarding habilitation.

Contact person: László Csaba

“Egyetemi tanar” Applications Evaluation Committee

Decides on behalf of the university on applications for appointment as "egyetemi tanár".

Contact person: Janos Kis

Sustainability Advisory Committee

Sustainability Advisory Committee advises on strategy and actions towards the achievement of the CEU Sustainable Development Policy and fulfilment of CEU’s commitments as a signatory to the University Charter for Sustainable Development (COPERNICUS). 

Contact person: Tamara Steger