
Funded by the Performing and Fine Arts fee, the Performing and Fine Arts Commission provides funds for student organizations that sponsor programs and events which the Commission finds appropriate in order in enhance opportunities and activities in the performing and fine arts on campus. It monitors all funded organizations to insure that the funds are being used responsibly.
The Commission consists of four student members, two members appointed by the Performing and Fine Arts Advisory Committee, the Vice President for Student Affairs or a designee, and the Director of Performing and Fine Arts, who serves as chair of the commission.
Groups currently funded by PFAC:
Art Club, Artist Co-op, Chamber Music Series, RIC Concert Jazz Band, RIC Dance Company, Music Educators National Conference, National Art Educators Association, Performing Arts Series, Praise Ensemble, RIC Chamber Singers, RIC Chorus, RIC Symphony Orchestra, Shoreline, RIC Theatre Organization, and RIC Wind Ensemble
| DUE DATES: | |
| Friday, October 10, 2008 | Cycle I Subsequent Allocation Proposals Due: This cycle is to consider proposals for performing and fine arts projects happening from January through May of a given year and were not covered in the Annual Allocation Cycle, and for extenuating funding for Spring semester. This cycle will include proposals for one-time-only, special events. Organizations not part of the Annual Cycle may apply for funds in this cycle. |
| Friday, February 6, 2009 | Annual Allocation Proposals Due: Open only to organizations who have been funded in this cycle in the past. For projects and activities happening from September through May of the following year. |
| Friday, March 27, 2009 |
Cycle II Subsequent Allocation Proposals Due: This cycle is to consider requests for one time projects for summer and/or fall semesters, for budget adjustments for the current year, or for extenuating expenditures for the remainder of the current year. |
| Friday, May 8, 2009 |
2008/2009 Annual Reports due. |
Treasurer’s Reports are due:
October 31, 2008 for Sept/Oct
January 2, 2009 for Nov/Dec
March 6, 2009 for Jan/Feb
June 26, 2009 for March/April/May/June
Those organizations not expending funds after May 31, 2009 may submit their final Treasurer’s Report prior to June 26, 2009.

Thomas Cobb
Director
Craig Lee 457
(401) 456-8115
Kathi Bacon
Secretarial Support
for PFAC
Roberts 120
(401) 456 8194
