Charge
The charge of the Status of Women Committee is to advocate equity, fairness, and justice for women at the University of Missouri, investigate the status of women including faculty, staff, and students, and make policy recommendations to the Office of the Chancellor supporting the advancement of women.
For the 2024-2025 Academic Year, the committee will focus on:
Jordan Hoyt Tribute to Women Award – Seek nominations, selection of award recipients, liaison with the recipients and Hoyt family to invite them to presentation of awards at the Tribute for Women banquet hosted by Department of Women’s and Gender Studies in March 2025
Campus Safety – Issues regarding the safety of women on campus including parking, healthcare, resources, and others.
Events and Awareness – Hosting and/or promoting events for women on campus to highlight the resources offered by different departments.
Events and Awareness of Resources for Women on Campus
Liaisons, Chairs, Staff Support:
| Designees appointed from: | Designees appointed to: |
|---|---|
| Council for Inclusive Excellence | The committee will appoint a liaison to the Council for Inclusive Excellence |
| Chairs: Two co-chairs (one faculty member and one staff member) selected by the Committee. | Staff Support: Provided by Student Affairs |
| Documents: Status of Women Committee ByLaws Annual Report 2023-2024 Previous Annual Reports | Notes: Bylaws adopted March 13, 2023 |