COLLEGE BEAUTIFICATION ad hoc (faculty volunteers)
Charge: To make recommendations to the Dean on ways to make the buildings and grounds housing the College of Science and Mathematics more attractive. Members will report to the Dean and College Council.
Dr. David Probst (Physics & Engineering Physics)
Dr. Bill Eddleman (Biology)
Dr. Bjorn Olesen (Chemistry)
Dr. Xuesong Zhang (Computer Science)
Dr. Cheryl McAllister (Mathematics)

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE Ad hoc
Committee made up of a Representative member from each Department, with Chair chosen by the group.  Charge:  To oversee and plan for implementation of computers and technology in the College.
Dr. Jerzy Wojdylo (Mathematics), Chairperson
Dr. Allen Gathman (Biology)
Dr. Michael Rodgers (Chemistry)
Dr. David Naugler (Computer Science)
Dr. Gary Cwick (Physics & Engineering Physics)

DEPARTMENTAL LIBRARY LIAISONS
Representative will be selected by each department and will serve a 3-year term. Charge: To work with Kent Library staff to purchase new materials for stacks.
Dr. Allan Bornstein (Biology) 2009
Dr. David Ritter (Chemistry) 2009
Dr. Ziping Liu (Computer Science) 2008
Dr. Michael Aide (Physics & Engineering Physics) 2008
Dr. Paul Deiermann (Mathematics) 2007
Dr. Peggy Hill (Physics & Engineering Physics) 2008

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ADVISORY AND LAB SAFETY COMMITTEE ad hoc volunteers from affected departments to serve on this committee. Group Selects a chair. Charge: To oversee various safety issues in college.
Dr. Bjorn Olesen (Chemistry), Chair
Dr. John Kraemer (Biology)
Dr. Christina Frazier (Biology)
Dr. Jai Dahiya (Physics) Autumn Gentry (Risk Management) 

MASTER OF NATURAL SCIENCE STEERING COMMITTEE Standing
No official chair. Members are appointed. Charge: Oversight of the MNS program; to report to the Dean.
Dr. Walt Lilly (Biology)
Dr. Christina Frazier (Biology)
Dr. Mike Rodgers (Chemistry)
Dr. Mohammed Ali (Chemistry)
Dr. Ken Surendran (Computer Science)
Dr. Ernest Kern (Godwin Center for Science & Math)
Dr. Vic Gummersheimer (Mathematics)
Dr. Robert Sheets (Mathematics)
Dr. Peggy Hill (Physics & Engineering Physics)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE standing
Representative member from each department selected for a 3-year term; Chair to be chosen by the committee. Charge: Make recommendations to the Dean on distribution of Professional Development.
Dr. Bruce Hathaway (Chemistry) 2009 Chairperson
Dr. Alan Journet (Biology) 2009
Dr. Bill Weber (Computer Science) 2008
Dr. Robert Sheets (Mathematics) 2007
Dr. Jai Dahiya (Physics & Engineering Physics) 2007

PROMOTION & TENURE ADVISORY Standing
Representative member from each Department selected for a three-year term; Chair to be chosen by the committee. Charge: Make recommendations to Dean concerning sabbatical matters, tenure, promotion, hears appeals; reports to Dean.

Dr. Chris McGowan (Dean, College of Science and Mathematics), ex officio
Dr. Chris Frazier (Biology) 2008
Dr. Bruce Hathaway (Chemistry) 2007
Dr. David Naugler (Computer Science) 2007
Dr. James Bruening (Mathematics) 2008
Dr. Jai Dahiya (Physics & Engineering Physics) 2009

RADIATION SAFETY COMMITTEE                                                                                                  

Dr. Chris McGowan (Dean's Office, CoSM)
Dr. Walt Lilly (Biology)
Dr. John Kraemer (Biology)
Dr. Michael Aide (Physics & Engineering Physics)
Dr. Dennis Holt (Admin. and Enrollment Management)
VACANT (Risk Management)

RETENTION COMMITTEE standing
Ms. Heather Seabaugh (Advising)
Chairperson Dr. Lucinda Swatzell (Biology)
Dr. David Ritter (Chemistry)
Dr. Bill Weber (Computer Science)
Dr. W. Y. Chan (Mathematics)
Dr. Peggy Hill (Physics)
Dr. Steve Overmann (Environmental Science)
Mr. Trent Ball (Minority Student Programs)

REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN SUBJECTS standing
College election for three-year term; chair selected by the dean; four members. Charge: to review research proposals which involve human subjects; will report to dean.
Dr. Tim Judd (Biology) 2007
Dr. Cheryl McCallister (Mathematics) 2007
Dr. Candide Walton(Biology) 2009
Dr. Sophia Scott (IET) Chairperson 2008

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE standing
Representative member from each department selected for a three-year term; dean to serve as chair of the committee. Charge: To accept scholarship applications, review them and choose scholarship recipients. They are then forwarded to the dean, who in turn forwards them to the Office of Financial Aid to verify that requirements have been met.
Dr. Chris McGowan (Dean, College of Science and Mathematics), Chair
Dr. Steve Overmann (Biology) 2009
Dr. Bruce Hathaway (Chemistry) 2009
Dr. Xuesong Zhang (Computer Science) 2007
Mr. Candide Walton (Mathematics) 2008
Dr. John Tansil (Physics) 2009

SCIENCE EDUCATION GRADUATE PROGRAM COMMITTEE ad hoc
Members of the committee will be appointed by the dean, with Dr. Kern serving as chairperson. Charge: To develop the structure, curriculum, and course syllabi for a MNS in Science Education; will report to dean and college council.
Dr. Ernest Kern (Geosciences), Chair
Dr. Margaret Waterman (Biology)
Dr. Sharon Coleman (Chemistry)
Dr. Peggy Hill (Physics)

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI REGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR COMMITTEE
Charge: Required by the-laws of the Regional Science Fair to oversee the rules, organization and implementation of a yearly science fair.
Dr. Chris McGowen, Chair
College Representatives:
Dr. Steve Overmann (Biology)
Dr. David Probst (Phisics)
Ms. Wilma Huffman (CoSM) 

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