WHEREAS, a goal of Winthrop University is to promote access and degree attainment;
and
WHEREAS, the Greater Charlotte Consortium (GCC) exists to assist degree-seeking students
in the Charlotte region proceed toward graduation without interruption in their degree
progression; and
WHEREAS, membership in the Consortium shall be open to any non-profit college, university,
or professional school within forty miles of Charlotte, NC, that is accredited by
the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and
WHEREAS, the Consortium is maintained by the participating institutions and the powers
of the Consortium shall be vested in the GCC Governance Committee consisting of at
least one representative from each participating institution; and
WHEREAS, any proposed consortium activities that will impact the personnel, resources,
or normal operations of a participating institution must be approved by the voting
representative of that institution.
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that Winthrop University become a participating institution
in the Greater Charlotte Consortium.
March 11, 2016
