The Academic Council Executive Committee (ACEC) sets the agenda for Academic Council to ensure that meaningful and strategic discussion occurs at Academic Council. The ACEC may also carry out functions delegated to it by Academic Council.
Committee Support: University Secretariat | univsec@ucd.ie
ACEC Meeting Schedule 2025/2026
| Submission Deadline | Meeting Date |
| Thursday 20 November 2025 |
Thursday 11 December 2025, 2pm |
| Thursday 19 February 2026 |
Thursday 12 March 2026, 2pm |
| Thursday 7 May 2026 | Thursday 28 May 2026, 2pm |
The ACEC shall, subject to review by Academic Council
1. Carry out any delegated functions assigned by Academic Council.
2. Act on behalf of Academic Council in intervals between Academic Council meetings.
3. Following direction from Academic Council, identify appropriate bodies for the development and review of university academic policy, oversee associated drafting processes, and approve minor editorial changes to policy.