University Council
Purpose
The purpose of the University Council and its internal and related components is to assist the president of the university in formulating and implementing university policy in a manner that attempts to ensure that Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University always strives effectively toward its goals, which are:
- To provide an environment conducive to the pursuit of learning, teaching, scholarship, research, and service.
- To anticipate and meet the educational needs of society in general and the commonwealth and nation in particular.
Meeting Materials | Monday, March 16, 2026
- University Council Agenda, March 16, 2026
- University Council Meeting Minutes, March 2, 2026
- CFA Resolution 2025-26G - Resolution to Revise Faculty Handbook on Sanctions
- COR Resolution 2025-26A - Resolution to Revise Research Faculty Non-Professorial Rank Structure in Faculty Handbook
- University Council Cabinet Meeting Summary, February 23, 2026
- Commission on Faculty Affairs Meeting Minutes, January 30, 2026
- Commission on Faculty Affairs Meeting Minutes, February 13, 2026
- Commission on Undergraduate Studies and Policies Meeting Minutes, November 10, 2025
- Athletics Committee Meeting Minutes, November 13, 2025
- Campus Development Committee Meeting Minutes, December 2, 2025
- Climate Action, Sustainability, and Energy Committee Meeting Minutes, February 2, 2026
All meetings will be held in 2420 North End Center and on Zoom, beginning at 3:30 pm unless otherwise noted. If you are not a member but you are an employee or a student who wishes to attend a University Council meeting, email abmyers@vt.edu by 12:00 pm the day of the meeting to receive the Zoom access information. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please email vppg@vt.edu or call (540) 231-6232 prior to the event.