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University Standing Committees and Councils

Graduate Council

 

Charge: To review all policy matters affecting the graduate program and all proposals for new courses, new programs, and graduate faculty status.  The Council also advises the Dean of Graduate Studies concerning matters affecting the quality and development of the graduate program.
Membership: Two representatives elected by the graduate faculty of each college and two additional representatives elected in any college for each twenty-five percent of total graduate hours produced. (Per Faculty Handbook policy, "Faculty members who serve full terms on University Standing Committees cannot succeed themselves.) The Dean of Academic Information Services, the Director of International Education & Services, the Chairperson of the Faculty Senate Academic Affairs Committee, Registrar, Admissions, and the Dean of Graduate Studies are non-rotating members.  The student representative is nominated by the members of the Graduate Council and appointed by the Dean of Graduate Studies, who chairs the council.
Reports to: Dean of the School of Graduate Studies
Non-Rotating Members:

N/R  Bill Eddleman, Dean of Graduate Studies
N/R  Zahir Ahmed, Director, International Education & Services
N/R  David Starrett, Dean of Academic Information Services
N/R  Charles McAllister, Chairperson of Faculty Senate Academic Affairs Committee
N/R  Sandy Hinkle, Registrar
N/R  Alisa McFerron, Graduate Admissions

Faculty Members:

AY 2012-2013  Kenneth Heischmidt, Business
AY 2012-2013  James Caldwell, Business
AY 2012-2013  Amy Freshwater, Education
AY 2012-2013  Andy Fulkerson, Health and Human Services
AY 2012-2013  Thomas Eaton, Liberal Arts
AY 2012-2013  Deqi Zen, Liberal Arts
AY 2012-2013  Timothy Judd, Science, Technology & Agriculture
AY 2013-2014  Michelle Brune, Health and Human Services
AY 2013-2014  Sharon Gunn, Education
AY 2013-2014  Deepak Gupta, Science, Technology, & Agriculture
AY 2013-2014  Melissa Odegard-Koester, Education
AY 2013-2014  Ruth Ann Roberts, Education
AY 2013-2014  Allen Gathman, Online Learning

Student Representatives: AY 2013  Steve Backer
Chair: Bill Eddleman

 

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