The Steering Committee guided the overall vision and strategy of the Strategic Plan. This Committee was responsible for approving the Working Group topics, guiding principles, and charges for the Working Groups. This committee was comprised of scholars from across the university, with Provost Wendland serving as the Chair and Chancellor Martin acting as an ex-officio member.
Committee Chair

Beverly Wendland
Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Committee Members
*Titles reflect status as of March 2021.

Deanna Barch
Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences

John Baugh
Margaret Bush Wilson Professor in Arts & Sciences

Heather Corcoran
Halsey C. Ives Professor, Vice Provost & Interim Dean of University College

Lee Epstein
Ethan A. H. Shepley Distinguished University Professor

Alex Evers
Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor of Anesthesiology

Debra Haire-Joshu
Joyce Wood Professor

Jonathan Losos
Director for Biodiversity

Xiumin Martin
Professor of Accounting

Erin McGlothlin
Professor of Germanic Languages & Literature

Rohit Pappu
Edwin H. Murty Professor of Engineering

Bill Powderly
J William Campbell Professor of Medicine

Guillermo Rosas
Professor of Political Science