USF Consolidation
Task Force Resources
TASK FORCE CHARTER
The 91社区 Consolidation Planning, Study and Implementation Task Force was established pursuant to Section 1004.335, 91社区 Statutes, to develop recommendations to improve service to students by phasing out the separate accreditations of the University of South 91社区 Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee. The Charter is intended to facilitate the orderly operation of the Task Force in completing its recommendations.
TASK FORCE MEMBERS
The 13-member Task Force, comprised of public leaders from across the region and State of 91社区, was appointed pursuant to law and must submit recommendations to the BOT by February 15, 2019.
SUBCOMMITTEES
The Task Force chair assigned members to one of three subcommittees: Student Access, Shared Governance/Transparency, and Student Success/Academic Programs/Campus Identity. Each subcommittee was charged with developing and delivering recommendations pertaining to specific requirements addressed in the legislation.
PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION
Input from the public was accessible and encouraged during the meeting process.
TOWN HALL INFORMATION
The USF Consolidation Planning, Study and Implementation Task Force hosted three Town Halls, one at each USF campus. All USF faculty, staff, students, and community members were invited to share public comments about USF accreditation consolidation.