Committee on Academic Planning and Resource Allocation (CAPRA)

Duties

The Committee on Academic Planning and Resource Allocation (CAPRA) advises the Chancellor or Chancellor’s designee and the Division on matters related to resource allocation. This includes, but is not exclusive to, faculty FTE, and resources associated with proposed and existing academic programs. CAPRA maintains liaison with the University Committee on Planning and Budget (UCPB).

For a complete description of CAPRA’s duties please see the committee’s bylaws.

AY 23-24 Meeting Schedule, Agendas, and Minutes

2023-2024 Membership

Current Members:

Kara McCloskey, Interim Chair, School of Engineering, UCPB representative (Spring 2024)
Paul Almeida, Vice-Chair, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Kevin Mitchell, School of Natural Sciences (Chair & UCPB representative Fall 2023; Senate Vice-Chair Spring 2024)
Venkattraman Ayyaswamy, School of Engineering
Michael Beman, School of Natural Sciences (Spring 2024)
Carolyn Jennings, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
David Kaminsky, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (Spring 2024)

Former Members:

Matt Hibbing, Senate Chair, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (Senate Vice-Chair Fall 2023; Senate Chair Spring 2024)
Michael Findlater, Chair, School of Natural Sciences, UCPB representative (Spring 2024)

Ex-Officio (non-voting):

Matt Hibbing, Senate Chair, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (Spring 2024)
Kevin Mitchell, Senate Vice-Chair, School of Natural Sciences (Spring 2024)
Karla Seijas, Graduate Student Representative
Tatiana Howell, Undergraduate Student Representative

*Professor Patricia LiWang, School of Natural Sciences, served as the Senate Chair and Ex-Officio in Fall 2023.

*Professor Matt Hibbing, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, served as the Senate Vice-Chair and Ex-Officio in Fall 2023.

Consultant (non-voting):