University Graduate Council
| Representative | Phone/Email | College (Department) |
| Eric Berlatsky, Chair | 561-297-3831 eberlats@fau.edu |
Arts and Letters |
| Ajay Bommareddy | 561-297-3153 abommareeddy@health.fau.edu |
Medicine |
| James Wainberg | 561-297-2033 jwainberg@fau.edu |
Business |
| Lisa Finnegan | 561-297-3287 lfinnegan@fau.edu |
Education |
| Lincoln Sloas |
561-297-3243 |
Social Work & Criminal Justice |
| Danielle Groton | Social Work & Criminal Justice | |
| Raquel Assis | 561-297-3927 rassis@fau.edu |
Engineering & Computer Science |
| Masoud Lashaki |
954-924-7223
mjahandarlashaki@fau.edu |
Engineering & Computer Science |
| Lynne Palma | 561-297-4958 lpalma@health.fau.edu |
Nursing |
| Marianne Porter |
561-297-1288
mporte26@fau.edu |
Science |
| Audri Pabustan |
561-297-0032
apabustan2014@fau.edu |
Library |
| Deenah Ilario | Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) |
Meeting Materials
Feb 2025 Clarification on Consent vs. Action Agenda
CGS Resolution Regarding Graduate Scholars, Fellows, Trainees, and Assistants
Provost Memorandum: Definition of a Credit Hour
New Academic Degree Program Memo
Procedure for Approving Graduate Program Catalog Changes
President and Provost Meeting Summary
March, 2017 Budget Memo - Graduate Council
August, 2017 Stipend Workgroup Working Notes and Summary
Upcoming Combined GPC/UGC Meetings
Each UGC meeting immediately follows the GPC meeting scheduled on the same day. All GPC and UGC meetings are convened using the Zoom platform.
Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Semesters:
| Time | Date | Location |
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | October 28, 2025 | Zoom |
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | November 18, 2025 | Zoom |
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | January 20, 2026 | Zoom |
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | February 17, 2026 | Zoom |
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | March 17, 2026 | Zoom |
*Organizational Meeting - Please submit all agenda items for the UGC to ugpc@fau.edu.
Past Meetings
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
| see GPC page for all meetings from Fall 2021 and forward | ||
| March 31, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 3, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 3, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 16, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 13, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 14, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 16, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 19, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 25, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 26, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 29, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 11, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 6, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 9, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 11, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 14, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 27, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 27, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 30, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 12, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 14, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 10, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 19, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 22, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 28, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 28, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 24, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 13, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 8, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 18, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 30, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 29, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 1, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 24, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 14, 2016 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 9, 2016 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 12, 2016 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 14, 2016 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 2, 2016 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 3, 2016 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 9, 2015 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 29, 2015 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 7, 2015 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 9, 2015 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 25, 2015 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 21, 2015 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 10, 2014 | Agenda | Minutes |
| President & Provost’s Mtg. Summary | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 12, 2014 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 15, 2014 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 10, 2014 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 2, 2014 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 26, 2014 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 29, 2014 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 11, 2013 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 20, 2013 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 16, 2013 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 11, 2013 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 27, 2013 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 27, 2013 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 23, 2013 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 14, 2012 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 17, 2012 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 19, 2012 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 22, 2012 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 21, 2012 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 8, 2012 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 18, 2012 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 7, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 9, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 12, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 7, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 20, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 30, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 16, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 26, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 10, 2010 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 13, 2010 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 8, 2010 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 28, 2010 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 31, 2010 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 17, 2010 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 13, 2010 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 2, 2009 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 18, 2009 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 14, 2009 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 9, 2009 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 11, 2009 | N/A | Minutes |
| February 25, 2009 | N/A | Minutes |
| February 18, 2009 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 21, 2009 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 19, 2008 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 22, 2008 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 8, 2008 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 9, 2008 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 26, 2008 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 27, 2008 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 23, 2008 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 28, 2007 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 17, 2007 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 5, 2007 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 28, 2007 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 29, 2006 | Agenda | Minutes |
Past Meetings UFS Steering Committee
Items approved by UGC and forwarded to UFS Steering can be found below.
For more information on UFS Steering Committee, click here.