[Title of Committee]
Committee Charter Template
1. [Title of Committee] Overview
Establishment Date: Click or tap here to enter Committee establishment date: MM/DD/YYYY
2. Mission
Click or tap here to provide a brief statement of USC’s mission and/or vision for this Committee. Include
information on who the Committee serves within the USC community. Include a reference and link to any
University policies, or procedures, if applicable.
3. Authority and Responsibilities
Click or tap here to list in bulleted format the governing authority and responsibilities of the Committee.
Include and list any reports the Committee will receive and review. Provide information on whether or
not the Committee will be responsible for any supplementary reviews/reports, in addition to the
Committee’s main advisory and oversight roles in a separate list or paragraph.
4. Membership
Click or tap here to list Committee representatives; include key areas/functions. Include information on
how often and when Committee members will be confirmed, and how often changes in membership are
made.
5. Meetings
Click or tap here to provide information on Committee meetings. Include information on how often the
Committee will convene, when a quorum is achieved, and acceptable forms of attendance (In-person, vs
virtually).
6. Agenda, Minutes, and Reports
Click or tap here to provide information on who will provide administrative support and develop the
meeting agendas. Provide a list of what will be recorded in the meeting minutes and who is responsible
for recording and sharing.
7. Contacts
Please direct any questions regarding the Committee to:
OFFICE PHONE EMAIL
Xxx Xxx
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[Title of Committee]
STANDARDS GOVERNANCE
Committee Number: [Committee Number]
Committee Establishment Date: [Month DD, YYYY]
Committee Chair: [USC Position/department/office]
Committee Vice Chair: [USC Position/department/office]
[Include links to where information on the
Committee URL:
Committee is hosted on USC’s websites.]
[Insert any supplemental documents created
Supplemental Documents: related to the Committee (e.g., policies, forms,
procedures, FAQs)]
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