Master Plan Committee

The Master Plan Committee formulates/adopts institutional plans and guidelines and keeps them current.  The Committee reviews development of all land holdings of Auburn University and makes recommendations regarding facilities, planning, transportation planning, land planning, infrastructure and site development activities.  The Committee oversees the continuing administration, maintenance, implementation, change and update of all Auburn University master plans and supporting documents, including design guidelines, The Image and Character of Auburn University and the Auburn University Comprehensive Campus Master Plan (9 members)

Membership

The Master Plan Committee shall be composed of 9 members:

  • Faculty:

    • Three faculty

  • Continuing/Ex-officio:

    • University Planner as Chair [CP/SM]

    • University Architect as Vice-Chair [CP/SM]

    • Provost (or designee)

    • University Engineer

    • Associate Vice President for Administrative Effectiveness

    • Director of the Office of Sustainability Operations

  • A&P:

    • One Administrative and Professional Assembly member

  • Restrictions:

    • The three faculty members must be a registered architect/engineer/planner/builder

    • Faculty serve three-year staggered terms

  • On-Call Resource Team:

    • The faculty and staff of the entire University including but not limited to the Facilities Division, Office of Information Technology, Risk Management and Safety, Institutional Research and the Office of Development shall be on call to assist with the charge of the committee as specific conditions dictate.

    • Meetings will be once per semester, more or less, as agenda dictates.

Members

Name Department Term Exp.

Richard Guether, Chair

 Director Campus Planning & Space Management [Univ. Planner - OUA] Continuing

Simon Yendle, Vice Chair

 AVP Planning, Design, and Construction Continuing

Emmett Winn

 Associate Vice President for Administrative Effectiveness Continuing

Julie Huff

 Asst. Provost, Academic Operations, Facilities and Initiatives Continuing

Mike Kensler

 Director, Office of Sustainability Continuing

J. Brian Anderson

 Civil engineering 2025

Daniel Harris

 Mechanical Engineering 2026

Charlene LeBleu

 College of Architecture, Design and Construction 2027

Erin Simon

 A&P Representative 2027