Membership & Representatives

The Committee consists of twenty-four voting members:

• Twelve members elected from the non-exempt staff
• Twelve members elected from the exempt staff

To be eligible for election to the committee, employees must be nominated and have completed one year's service at the University. Members will generally serve a three-year staggered and nonconsecutive term.

The Committee also consists of three ex-officio members:

• Human Resources Ex-Officio Member - A member of the Human Resources Staff will serve as an ex-officio member of the Committee. This person will be the liaison between the Committee and the administration and will serve in the capacity of an advisor to the Committee. The ex-officio person is a non-voting member of the Committee and will not serve on sub-committees.
• Outgoing Chair Ex-Officio Member - The outgoing Chairperson of ERAC will serve as an ex-officio member of the Committee for one year following their term as Chairperson. This person will serve in the capacity of an advisor to the Committee. The ex-officio person is a non-voting member of the Committee and will not serve on sub-committees.
• FSCN/FSPN Ex-Officio Member - A member of the Faculty/Staff of Color Network or the Faculty/Staff Pride Network will serve as an ex-officio member of the Committee. This person will be the liaison between the committee and the FSCN/FSPN and will serve in the capacity of an advisor to the Committee. The ex-officio is a non-voting member of the Committee and will not serve on sub-committees.