Committees

Memo about Appointment of Committee Members

Audit Committee

 

Members

Chair: Melisa Denis

Dan Feehan
A.K. Mago
John Scott

The purpose of the Committee is to assist the Board in its oversight of the integrity of the System’s financial statements, performance of the System’s internal audit function and independent auditors, independent auditor’s qualifications and independence, and compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. The Committee also oversees compliance and enterprise risk management.

While the Committee has the responsibilities set forth in this Charter, it is not the duty of the Committee to plan or conduct audits or to determine that the System’s financial statements are complete and accurate and are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, applicable rules, and regulations. These are the responsibilities of management and the independent auditor.

Finance Committee

Members

Chair: Dan Feehan

Cathy Bryce
Carlos Munguia
Terri West

The purpose of the Committee is to assist the Board in its oversight of the fiscal stability and long-term economic health of the System. The Committee monitors the System and Institutional Financial operations, debt levels, and investment performance and approve the annual operations and capital budget.

Student Success, Academic and Clinical Affairs Committee

Members

Chair: Lindy Rydman

Cathy Bryce
Carlos Munguia
Terri West

The Student Success, Academic and Clinical Affairs Committee is responsible for reviewing and making recommendations to the full Board regarding UNTS’ institutions’ academic missions, as well as policies and resources needed to realize missions, execute academic and clinical strategic priorities, ensure the quality and integrity of each institution’s programs, instruction and clinical practices, and to promote the welfare of students attending any UNT System institution.

 

Strategic Infrastructure Committee

Members

Chair: A.K. Mago

Melissa Denis
Lindy Rydman

John Scott

The Strategic Infrastructure Committee oversees the long-term planning, implementation and security of critical physical and network infrastructures of the University of North Texas System. The committee reviews all capital project schedules and construction contracts, evaluates land and property purchase opportunities, recommends to the Board any required actions concerning the naming of buildings, facilities, real property, streets and programs as required by the Regents Rules, and monitors the institutions’ security measures against possible threats and hazards to critical infrastructure systems.