The faculty of BSOM recognize two types of standing committees:
Standing Committees of the Faculty
The Standing Committees of the Faculty are those standing committees for which the membership necessarily consists of a majority of members who are faculty members. The Faculty Standing Committees are enumerated and further governed by the charges and terms specified in Article V of the Faculty Bylaws.
Standing Committees of the Boonshoft School of Medicine
The Standing Committees of the Boonshoft School of Medicine are those standing committees for which the membership does not necessarily consist of a majority of members who are faculty members. Membership and participation of the faculty on these standing committees is hereby expressly granted in accordance with the applicable membership provisions in order to ensure faculty participation and voice with respect to the important charges that these committees have been obligated to fill.