Inclusive Practices Disability Committee (IPDC)
The aim of the IPDC is to provide advice to the University on strategies and procedures for creating an inclusive environment for all students and staff and in particular those who have a disability.
The IPDC has active advisory sub-committees on Caulfield, Clayton, Gippsland, Parkville and Peninsula campuses.
Terms of Reference:
- To provide advice to the University on strategies and procedures for creating an inclusive environment for all students and staff and in particular those who have a disability;
- To participate in, sponsor and initiate discussion, research and programs in order to mainstream equity and access issues related to the involvement of people who have a disability in higher education;
- To monitor, report on and review the progress of the Inclusive Practices: Disability Plan;
- To receive reports from the campus subcommittees to ensure that local matters that have broader significance for the University are raised in the appropriate forums;
- To monitor and inform Monash University policy, policy implementation and procedures related to support for students, staff and visitors who have a disability;
- To provide advice on capital and minor work projects and any other activities to improve access and safety for people who have a disability; and
- To report regularly to the Equal Opportunity Committee.
Membership of the Inclusive Practices Disability Committee
Chair (nominee of Vice Chancellor )
Associate Professor John Hurst
Vice-President Advancement (or senior nominee)
Mrs Marina Tseng (senior nominee)
Divisional Director Human Resources Division (or senior nominee)
(senior nominee)
Divisional Director Student and Community Services Division (or senior nominee)
Mr Terry Hogan (senior nominee)
University Librarian (or senior nominee)
Ms Lisa Smith (senior nominee)
Divisional Director Information Technology Services (or senior nominee)
Ms Margo Hellyer
Divisional Director Facilities and Services (or senior nominee)
Mr Stephen Davey
Director Centre for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching (CALT) (or senior nominee)
Ms Wendy Paulusz
Director Monash Residential Services
Mr Vladimir Prpich
Monash Student Association
Ms Fiona Lander, Welfare Officer
Student Representatives
Ms Ashleigh Fox
Postgraduate
Coursework – Mr Bharath Karur Rangadurai
Research – Ms Elissa Shur
Staff Representative
Dr Rob Baum
IPDC Campus Subcommittee Chairs
Ms Sue Webb (Peninsula)
Ms Kathy Racunica (Berwick)
Associate Professor Ysanne Chapman (Gippsland)
Mr Terry Hogan (Clayton)
Ms Marian Costelloe (Parkville)
Ms Emma Maslen (Parkville nominee)
Ex Officio Members
Executive Officer - Ms Shae McGregor
Director, Equity and Diversity Centre - Ms Kay Gardner
Secretary Mrs Sue Fisher
IPDC Sub-Committee Student Representatives:
Berwick Campus
Daniela Hammer
daham4@student.monash.edu
Caulfield Campus
Daisy Wong
dwon9@student.monash.edu
Clayton Campus
Caroline Shipley (undergraduate)
cjshi3@monash.edu
Janette Dawson (postgraduate)
Janette.Dawson@med.monash.edu.au
Gippsland Campus
Melanie Shelton
mugsu.studaff@general.monash.edu.au
Peninsula Campus
Kareene Sawley
kesaw1@student.monash.edu.
Further Information
For further information, please email the Disability Liaison Unit or telephone 9905 5704
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