6.4. Adding External Committee Member

To add an external member (not full or affiliate graduate faculty) to a graduate committee, attach to the Plan of Study and Supervisory Committee or Change to Supervisory Committee form:

• A letter of support from the department chair (program coordinator for interdisciplinary programs), including the expertise this person brings to the committee.
  • The letter must come from the department chair (program coordinator for interdisciplinary programs) only, not the advisor.
• A copy of the external member’s curriculum vitae (CV)