Meets once at the beginning of the school year to elect a chair and then as needed throughout the year.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Keri-Anne Croce
Elementary Education
COE
2013
Kerri Goodwin, chair
Psychology
CLA
2013
Susan Mann
Dance
COFAC
2013
Dana Kollmann
Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice
CLA
2014
Andrea Boucher
Kinesiology
CHP
2014
ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE
4 faculty elected, no two faculty members from the same college
2 students appointed by the SGA President
Meets monthly every 3rd Wednesday at 3:30 PM.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Claire Holmes
Library
Library
2015
Suck Choi
Philosophy
CLA
2013
Diane Saddak
Theatre Arts
COFAC
2014
Kalin Kirilov
Music
COFAC
2014
Vacant
SGA
2013
Ex officio:
Vacant
Director of Admissions
Jeffrey Haas
Director of International Admissions and Advising
Art King
Diversity Resources
Sara Sides
Associate Director of Enrollment Services
COUNCIL OF UNIVERSITY SYSTEM FACULTY
4 faculty elected (3-year term); 2 alternates (1-year term)
Meets once a month, usually off-campus (CUSF includes faculty from all USM institutions).
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Jay Zimmerman Chair
Mathematics
FCSM
2015
Cheryl Brown
English
CLA
2013
Leonie Brooks
Psychology
CLA
2014
Martha Siegel
Mathematics
FCSM
2013
Thomas Krause, Alternate
Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences
FCSM
2013
Gerald Jerome, Alternate
Kinesiology
CHP
2013
UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
2 Subcommittees: Course Approval Reporting; General Education Reporting
9 faculty appointed, each academic college represented (Recommendation of Faculty Assn. President to University President). 2 students appointed by SGA President.
Meets on the 2nd Monday of each month, from 3:30-5 PM.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Xaolin Li
e-Business and Technology Management
CBE
2013
Sheila Green
Nursing
CHP
2015
Lisa Sweeney
Library
Library
2015
Lingling Zhang
Mass Communication and Communication Studies
At Large
2013
Sarah Haines
Biological Sciences
FCSM
2013
Darlene Fewster
Special Education
COE
2014
Carol Caronna
Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice
CLA
2014
Jay Zimmerman, Chair
Mathematics
FCSM
2014
John Kirch
Mass Communication and Communication Studies
COFAC
2015
SGA
2013
SGA
2013
Ex-officio, voting:
Marion Cockey
Chair, Course Approval Reporting Committee
CLA
Donna Cox
Chair, Core Curriculum Reporting Committee
CHP
Ex-Officio:
Stephanie Fowler
Admissions
John McKusick
Academic Advising
Janet DeLany
Office of Graduate Studies
Aileen Trainer
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR ASSESSMENT
Robert Giordani
Registrar and Associate VP for Academic Affairs
Deborah Nolan
University Librarian
COURSE APPROVAL REPORTING COMMITTEE
(STANDING SUBCOMMITTEE OF CURRICULUM COMMITTEE)
6 faculty appointed from each academic college on recommendation of Faculty Association President to University President. Ex officio members consist of a representative of the Provost's office, a representative of the Registrar's office and a representative of the Admissions Office
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Thomas Krause
Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences
FCSM
2014
Chaodong Han
eBusiness and Technology Management
CBE
2013
Hae Kyoung Kim
Early Childhood Education
COE
2013
Sheryl Cooper
Deaf Studies
CHP
2015
Marion Cockey, Chair
Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice
CLA
2014
Amanda Burnham
Art
COFAC
2015
Ex-Officio:
Willa Fan
Office of the Registrar
Stephanie Fowler
Admissions
Suzanne Hill
Registrar's Office
CORE CURRICULUM REPORTING COMMITTEE
(STANDING SUBCOMMITTEE OF CURRICULUM COMMITTEE)
6 faculty appointed from each academic college on recommendation of Faculty Association President to University President. Ex officio members consist of a representative of the Provost's office, a representative of the Registrar's office, a representative of the Admissions Office and a representative of Academic Advising.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Rodney Stump
Marketing
CBE
2013
Donna Cox, Chair
Health Science
CHP
2015
Barry M. Gittlen
Philosophy and Religious Studies
CLA
2013
Amy Koch
Art + Design, Art History, Art Education
COFAC
2015
Karen Robertson
Elementary Education
COE
2014
Vonnie Shields
Biology
FCSM
2014
Ex-Officio, voting:
Joseph McGinn
Dean, Honors College
Honors College
n/a
Ex-Officio:
Jim Dilisio
Associate Provost
Vicki Cohen
Academic Advising Center
Stephanie Fowler
Admissions
Suzanne Hill
Registrar's Office
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH COMMITTEE
2 faculty appointed from each academic college on recommendation of Faculty Assn. President to University President. One Dean without the right to vote; Deans rotate on 2-yr term as established by Provost.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Brian Plow
Electronic Media and Film
COFAC
2015
Amy Becker
Mass Communication & Communication Studies
COFAC
2015
Quing Li
Educational Technology & Literacy
COE
2015
Lisa Crabtree
OCTH
CHP
2015
Benjamin Neil
Accounting
CBE
2015
Brian Fath
Biology
FCSM
2014
Tatyana Sorokina
Mathematics
FCSM
2013
Rodney L.Stump
Marketing
CBE
2013
Frances Botkin
English
CLA
2013
Nicolas Knuth
KNES
CHP
2014
Bruce Mortenson
Psychology
CLA
2014
Selamawit Tadesse
Early Childhood Education
COE
2013
Ex-Officio
Charlotte Exner
Dean, College of Health Professions
Dean
Janet Delaney
Graduate Studies Committee
Dean
FACULTY HEARING COMMITTEEE
15 tenured faculty elected; & not serving on Faculty Association Grievance & Mediation Committee.
Meets once at the beginning of the school year to elect a chair and then as needed throughout the year.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Phillip Collister
Music
COFAC
2015
Larry Froman
Psychology
CLA
2015
Eric Belgrad
Political Science
FCSM
2015
Samuel Collins
Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice
CLA
2015
Barry Freundel
Philosophy and Religious Studies
CLA
2015
Raouf Boules
Mathematics
FCSM
2013
John Murungi
Philosophy
CLA
2013
Deitra Wengert
Health Science
CHP
2013
Kim Shifren
Psychology
CLA
2013
Karen Fallon
Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
CLA
2013
Diane Sadak
Theater Arts
COFAC
2014
Charles Martin
Accounting
CBE
2014
Don Rosenberg
Accounting
CBE
2014
Verna Benner-Carson
Nursing
CHP
2014
Rita Costa-Gomez
History
CLA
2014
Ex-Officio
GRADUATE STUDIES COMMITTEE
1 faculty member from each academic college, a second member from each of the colleges with the most graduate programs (3 year terms).
2 graduate students - appointed by Graduate Student Assn.
2 Graduate Program Coordinators; 2-year terms; appointed by Dean, College of Graduate Studies and Research
Meets second Friday of the month during the academic year. 2:00 pm in the Admin Conference Room 333.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Kathleen Ogle
Nursing
CHP
2014
Linda Emerick
ELED
COE
2012
Marlana Portolano
English
CLA
2013
Steven Lev, Chair
PAGS/ENVS
FCSM
2013
Patrick Roulet
Music
COFAC
2014
Barin Nag
e-Business and Technology Management
CBE
2014
To Be Appointed
FCSM
2013
To Be Appointed
COE
Elizabeth Katz
Clinical Psychology
CLA
2013
Susan Radius
Health Science
CHP
2014
Student Members
Tommy Appel-Schumacher
GSA President
MBA
2012
Fatima Wahab
GSA
Professional Studies
2012
Ex-Officio:
Janet Delaney
Dean of Graduate studies
Graduate studies
Deborah Nolan
University Librarian
Library
INFORMATION and INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
6 faculty appointed, each college with Academic Departments(Recommendation from Faculty Assn. President to University President).
1 student appointed by SGA President.
Name
Department
College
Term expires
Sarah Lohnes Watulak
EDTL
COE
2015
Colleen Ebacher
FORL
CLA
2014
Darush Davani
Computer and Information Sciences
FCSM
2013
Bridget Sullivan, Chair
Art+Design, Art History, Art Education
COFAC
2013
Regina Phillips
Nursing
CHP
2014
David Dahl
Library
Library
2013
Jin Park
Accounting
CBE
2014
Vacant
SGA
Ex Officio:
Vacant
CGSR
Kelly Hilton
Director, Information Technology Development
Debbie Nolan
Librarian
Library
Jeff Schmidt
Associate Vice President and CIO
Bruce Jaschik-Herman
Outreach & Consultation Counseling Center
Student Affairs
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS COMMITTEE
6 faculty elected, one from each college with Academic Departments
4 students appointed by SGA President
Meets on the first Thursday of every month, from 3:30-5 PM
Senior Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations
Margie Tversky
Associate Athletic Director, Student Services
Jim Williamson
Administration & Finance
LIBRARY COMMITTEE
9 faculty, one representative from each academic college and three faculty at-large positions, appointed on recommendation of AAUP to University President. Two students appointed by SGA President.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Mircea Voisei
Mathematics
FCSM
2014
Seth Gitter
Economics
CBE
2013
Kathleen Ogle
Nursing
CHP
2013
Christian Koot
History
CLA
2015
Gilda Martinez, Chair
Educational Technology and Literacy
COE
2014
Jim Anthony
MUSIC
COFAC
2014
Linda Oravecz
Family Studies and Community Development
At-large
2014
Carl Schmidt
Music (COFAC)
At-large
2013
Paul T. McCartney
Political Science (CLA)
At-large
2013
Students
Elizabeth Barr
Graduate Student
Rebecca Bayeck
Graduate Student
Kristen Gazarra
Undergraduate Student
Robert Zimmerman
Graduate Student
Matthew Gould
Undergraduate Student
Ex Officio:
Deborah Nolan
University Librarian
Library
Mary Gilbert
Assistant University Librarian for Content Management
Library
RESOURCE PLANNING & ADVISORY COMMITTEE
One full time faculty member from each college elected by faculty within their college;
The Chair shall be elected from the faculty members elected to the Committee.
One Dean selected annually by the Provost; One representative from Administration & Finance selected annually by VP of Administration & Finance; One representative from Institutional Advancement, selected annually by VP Institutional Advancement; One representative from Student Affairs, selected annually by VP Student Affairs; One representative from President's staff selected annually; One representative from Athletics selected annually by University President; one undergraduate student appointed by SGA president; one graduate student selected annually by GSA; Chair of University Senate and President of AAUP, ex-offico and voting; Provost, ex officio and non-voting; Sr. Vice President & CFO, ex officio and non-voting.
Name
Department
College
Term expires
Diana Emanuel
Audiology
CHP
2015
Shana Gass
Library
Library
2015
Daniel Ettinger
Theatre Arts
COFAC
2015
Virginia Thompson
Geography and Environmental Planning
CLA
2015
Terry Berkeley
Early Childhood Education
COE
2015
Donald Kopka, Chair
Management
CBE
2015
Jay Zimmerman
Mathmatics
FCSM
2015
Brandy Hall
Undergraduate
SGA
2015
Vacant
Graduate
GSA
2015
Joe Oster
Auxiliary Services
2015
David Vanko
Deans Representative
FCSM
2015
Elizabeth Carbone
University Advancement
2015
Christina Morgan
DIAR
2015
Bonnie Lingelbach
Division of Student Affairs
2015
Jennifer Gajewski
President's Staff Representative
2015
Ex Officio Voting
Tim Sullivan
University Senate Chairperson
Doug Pryor
AAUP President
2013
Ex Officio - Non-Voting
Joe Oster
VP for Administration and Finance
Timothy Chandler
Provost, VP for Academic Affairs
RETRENCHMENT COMMITTEE
Six tenured faculty, one from each college (one must be department chair); two non-tenured faculty
at-large, any college; one librarian with permanent status; (by appointment of University President after consultaiton with Chair of University Senate)
Name
Department
College
Term expires
Patricia Alt
Health Sciences
CHP
2013
Cheryl Brown
English
CLA
2014
Alex Storrs
PAGS
FCSM
2014
George Georgiou
Economics
CBE
2015
Michael Decker
Music
COFAC
2013
Jeff Passe
Secondary Education
COE
2015
Valerie Thaler
HIST
At-Large
2014
Harold Beck
BIOL
At-Large
2014
Ex Officio Members
RETRENCHMENT APPEALS COMMITTEE
Six tenured faculty, one from each college; one non-tenured faculty member; two librarians with permanent status (all elected); plus one faculty member appointed by Chair of University Senate; one faculty member apointed by President of Faculty Association (no one can serve concurrently on Retrenchment Committee).
Name
Department
College
Term expires
Don Rosenberg
Accounting
CBE
2014
Rick Vatz
Mass Communication and Communication Studies
COFAC
2013
Mark Pellowski
Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, and Deaf Studies
At Large
2013
Kimberly Katz
HIST
CLA
2015
Xiaoyin Wang
Math
FCSM
2015
Terry Berkeley
ECED
COE
2014
Mary Helen McSweeney-Field
Health Sciences
CHP
2013
Christian Koot
HIST
At Large
2015
faculty vacant
Library
Library
2014
STUDENT APPEALS COMMITTEE
4 tenured faculty, elected, no two from the same college;
2 administrators, appointed by University President;
2 full-time undergraduate students appointed by SGA President;
Meets every other Friday, at 2 PM.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Phillip Collister
Music
COFAC
2015
Barry Margulies
Biology
FCSM
2015
Ellen Ballock, Chair
Elementary Education
COE
2013
Geoff Munro
Psychology
CLA
2014
Gail Gibbs
International Programs
2013
Seana Coulter
Career Center
2013
David Harley
SGA
2013
Gayon Sampson
SGA
2013
Ex Officio:
Patricia Frawley
Director, Judicial Affairs
Ryan Kane
Associate Director for student Conduct and Civility Education
TEACHER EDUCATION EXECUTIVE BOARD
One faculty from each academic department with undergraduate & graduate
teacher education programs, appointed by department chair
1 undergraduate student & 1 graduate student, appointed by Dean of COE
Name
Department
College
Raymond Martens
Art Education (Graduate Program)
COFAC
Katherine Broadwater
Art Education (Undergraduate Program)
COFAC
Sarah Haines
Biology
FCSM
Scott Gehring
Center for Professional Practice
COE
Sonali Raje
Chemistry
FCSM
Karen Pottash
Audiology & Speech Pathology
CHP
Sandra Perez
Dance
COFAC
Janese Daniels
Early Childhood Education
COE
Suzanne Obenshain
Educational Technology and Literacy
COE
Robert Blake
Elementary Education
COE
Cheryl Brown
English
CLA
Michael Carlo
Foreign Languages
CLA
Vacant
Geography & Environmental Planning
CLA
Elizabeth Gray
History/Social Sciences
CLA
Deitra Wengert
Health Sciences
CHP
Jane Neapolitan
Instructional Leadership & Professional Development
COE
Heather Crowe
Kinesiology (Graduate Program)
CHP
Tabatha Uhrich
Kinesiology ( Undergraduate Program)
CHP
Karen Schafer
Center for Professional Practice
COE
Judy Reber
Master of Arts in Teaching
COE
Todd Moyer
Mathematics Education
FCSM
Melissa McCabe
Music Education
COFAC
Pamela Lottero-Perdue
Physics, Astronomy, Geosciences
FCSM
Susan Bartels
School Psychology
CLA
Theresa Adkins
Secondary Education
COE
Rosemary Rappa
Special Education
COE
Vacant
Undergraduate Student
Student
Vacant
Graduate Student
Student
Ex-Officio
Raymond Lorion, Chair
Dean, College of Education, with right to vote
COE
Thomas Proffitt
Assoc. Dean, College of Education, with right to vote
COE
Jeffrey Kenton
Asst. Dean, College of Education, with right to vote
COE
Vacant
Assessment & Accreditation Coordinator
COE
UNIVERSITY ASSESSMENT COUNCIL
One faculty from each academic college, appointed by University Senate Chair with university President and Provost; 2 faculty elected. One academic Dean representing Council of Deans; 2 students appointed by SGA president.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Precha Thavikulwat
Management
CBE
2013
Christina Barrick
Nursing
CHP
2013
Margaret Faulkner
Psychology
CLA
2013
John Turner
EMF
COFAC
2013
Karen Robertson
Elementary Education
COE
2014
Linda Cooper
Mathematics
FCSM
2014
Patricia MacDonald
Library
Library
2014
Elected:
Kerri Goodwin
Psychology
CLA
2013
Joyce Garczynski
Library
2014
Subcommittee on Undergraduate Programs Assessment
**Virginia Anderson
Biology, SUPA
FCSM
Subcommittee on General Education
Aileen Trainer, Chair
Assistant Vice President for Assessment, SGEA
Subcommittee on Graduate Program Assessment
Jeff Kenton
Assistant Dean
COE
Subcommittee on Student Affairs Assessment
Teresa Hall
Student Affairs
Ex-Officio Voting
Sheila Green
Academic Chairperson, Nursing
Raymond Lorion
Dean, COE
COE
Michael O'Pecko
Foreign Languages
CLA
Larry Shirley
College of Graduate Studies and Research
CGSR
Ex-Officio Non-Voting
Lonnie McNew
Senior Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Provost's Office
Luz Caceda
Assessment Analyst
Assessment Office
Aileen Trainer
Assistant Vice President for Assessment
Assessment Office
Vacant
Undergraduate
2011
Vacant
Graduate
2011
UNIVERSITY PROMOTION, TENURE/REAPPOINTMENT & MERIT COMMITTEE
7 faculty members, one member elected from each college and one appointed by the Senate (may not concurrently serve on college P & T committee). Members' terms run from June 1 - May 31.
Meets 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month; time varies.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Douglas Ross, Chair
Management
CBE
2015
Rachel Burks
Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences
FCSM
2015
John Murungi
Philosophy and Religious Studies
CLA
2013
Gerald Phillips
Music
COFAC
2013
Mary Lashley
Nursing
CHP
2014
Robert W. Blake, Jr.
Elementary Education
COE
2014
Richard Vatz
Mass Communications/Senate Representative
COFAC
2014
Terry Cooney
Dean CLA
CLA
2012
STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE
6 faculty, appointed on recommendation of Faculty Association President to University President.
2 students appointed by SGA President.
1-2 meetings per semester.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
John Bullock
Political Science
CLA
2015
Yingying Shao
Finance
CBE
2015
Janese Daniels
Early Childhood Education
COE
2013
Alexander Vigo
Kinesiology
CHP
2013
Jeffrey Howard
MUSIC
COFAC
2014
Brian Masters
Biology
FCSM
2014
Vacant
SGA
Student
Vacant
SGA
Student
Ex-Officio
Gary Rubin
VP, Institutional Advancement
Kristen McCormick
Financial Aid
Brian P. Hazlett
Assistant VP & Director of Admissions
ACADEMIC STANDARDS COMMITTEE
5 Faculty elected; 3 students appointed by SGA president.
5 Ex-Officio members
Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 2-4 PM, plus longer but less frequent sessions in the minimester and summer.
Name
Department
College
Term Expires
Barry Margulies
Biology
FCSM
2014
Sarah Burns Gilchrist (substitute for Rick Vatz for fall 2012)