People and Culture Committee

Purpose

The Council People and Culture Committee is a formally constituted committee of University Council and are responsible for advising Council on the University’s workforce strategies relating to human resources, culture and health, and the safety and wellbeing of the University Community.

Strategic Framework

UOW’s Strategic Plan 2020 - 2025 identifies People and Culture as two of the organisation’s strategic enablers. The Strategic Plan outlines the University’s commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent and continuously developing its people. It also confirms the importance of a culture characterised by excellence, collaboration, agility, nimbleness and responsiveness.

Current members

Name Position
Warwick Shanks OAM External member of Council (Chair)
Professor John Dewar AO Interim Vice-Chancellor
Professor Nina Reynolds Academic Senate Chair
Nieves Murray Deputy Chancellor and Council member
Professor Simon Moss Academic staff member of Council
Lara Warwick Student member of Council