Councils
Council on Student Admissions
The Faculty Council on Student Admissions (FCSA) advises the Provost and the Senior
Vice President for ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health or their designees on matters pertaining to the establishment
and maintenance of policies, principles, and regulations affecting the selection and
admission of
undergraduate students to ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬. Committee representatives include faculty, administrators,
staff, and students.
Council responsibilities include:
- To make recommendations to the Provost on policies and procedures regarding
the admission of undergraduate students in those categories specified by the
Board of Govenors regulations. - To serve as liaison for general faculty concerns and suggestions regarding
undergraduate admissions policies and procedures and to encourage greater
knowledge and understanding by the faculty of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s admissions process. - To consider and make recommendations on other admissions matters that may
be referred to it by the Provost and/or the Director of Admissions. - To make the initial admissions decisions for all first-time-in-college applicants
who are considered for admission under alternative criteria. - To serve as an appellate body for undergraduate applicants who have been
denied admission and who have petitioned for a waiver of standard criteria and
reconsideration of admission.
Meeting Schedule 2025-2026
- Thursdays, year-round, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
- Fall 2025: September 4, September 18 (canceled), October 2 (canceled), October 16 (canceled), October 30 (canceled), November 13, December 11 (Thanksgiving skipped)
- Spring 2026: Resumes January 8