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Web Strategy Committee

UAS Web Strategy Committee Charter

The UAS Web Strategy Committee is a consensus-based committee, accountable to the UAS Executive Cabinet, co-led by the web coordinator and web development team. The committee will be comprised of representatives from each UAS campus and key regional departments. Two members of the committee will be appointed by the Provost, two by the Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management, one each by the Ketchikan and Sitka Campus Directors, and one each from Faculty Senate and Staff Council.

The UAS Web Strategy Committee is responsible for:

analyzing current web strategies and identifying opportunities for improvement
setting UAS web operational standards and guidelines
planning and coordinating ongoing web projects
promoting “best-practices” to department content creators
reviewing future directions and present recommendations to UAS leadership
identify ongoing training needs
recommending UAS web policies for approval by UAS leadership

In fulfilling these responsibilities, the committee strives to:

coordinate UAS web technologies to ensure they interoperate as a coherent whole
convey one UAS brand with a consistent design and navigation scheme
support UAS campuses, schools, and departments in the efficient fulfillment of their objectives
include the perspective of UAS stakeholder groups including Faculty Senate and Student Government.

The UAS executive cabinet formalized and chartered the UAS Web Strategy Committee on March 8, 2017.