Charge: The University Planning Committee (UPC) is an advisory committee to the Vice President for Planning & Chief Information Officer. The UPC offers input to the University-wide institutional effectiveness and planning processes, in accordance with the University’s Planning & Institutional Effectiveness Model, including analysis and the formation of recommendations related to institutional evaluative and developmental processes.   The UPC assists in the preparation of the University’s five-year strategic plan, and monitors its implementation and progress. 

2012-13 UPC Membership:

Chair:    Dr. Jerome DeSanto, VP Planning & CIO

Mr. William Burke, Director of Financial Aid

Dr. Brian Conniff, Dean, CAS

Ms. Meg Cullen-Brown, Staff Senate

Mr. Jim Devers, Asst. VP Facilities Operations

Ms. Robyn Dickinson, Associate VP for Information Resources

Mr. Patrick Donohue, Assistant VP Budget & Financial Planning

Dr. Joseph Dreisbach, Associate Provost

Ms. Marise Garofolo, Associate VP Development

Rev. Ryan Maher, Executive Director, The Jesuit Center

Mr. Mark Muphy, Staff Senate

Ms. Lori Nidoh, Director of Marketing

Mr. Brian Pelcin, University Ministries

Dr. Debra Pellegrino, Dean, PCPS

Mr. Joseph Roback, Associate VP Admissions

Ms. Lauren Rivera, Director of Student Conduct and Assessment

Mr. Oliver Strickland, Student Senate

Ms. Valerie Taylor, Director of Institutional Research

Ms. Patti Tetreault, Assistant VP Human Resources

Dr. William Wallick, Faculty, PCPS

Ms. Kate Yerkes, Director of Planning & Institutional Effectiveness