Membership in the ERTC is subject to the Faculty Senate bylaws.  Senate standing committees are composed of at least one member from each of the major academic units.  Units with more than 200 full-time eligible faculty members may elect one additional member.  Members are elected in March for a three year term. The ERTC shall include one graduate and one undergraduate student member designated by the student governing bodies for one-year term.

The ERTC is responsible for matters related to the development and implementation of educational and research technologies at the University and guide acquisition of information literacy by students and faculty. This includes items referred to in Sections 1.1a, 1.1c, 1.2a, 1.2b, 1.2g, 1.2h and 1.2k. The ERTCshall review and recommend policies and procedures relating to the planning, introduction, and use of campus-wide technologies, including computers, communications, electronic data handling, instructional media, and emerging technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence. The committee shall assume responsibility for informing the administration of educational and research priorities and needs related to information literacy and see that these are considered in all planning.  It shall maintain close liaison with the Curricular Affairs Committee, the Financial and Physical Planning Committee, the Student Affairs Committee, and the Research, Scholarship, and the Creative Arts Committee. 

The Educational and Research Technologies Committee generally meets on the second Wednesday of the month from 9:00 - 10:30 AM *

• September 10, 2025
• October 8, 2025
• November 12, 2025
• December 10, 2025
• January 14, 2026
• February 11, 2026
• March 18, 2026*
• April 8, 2026
• May 13, 2026

*The March meeting will fall on the 3rd Wednesday of the Month this AY

ERTC AY 2023-2024 Annual Report to the Faculty Senate (PDF)

Visit the ERTC SharePoint page to access recent approved minutes and agendas (UVM login required).