Executive Committee
The Executive Committee consists of the Dean, the Faculty President and Vice-President, the Chairpersons of standing committees, the Graduate Student Association President, and three at-large representatives from among the GSBS Faculty who will be appointed to staggered terms of three years each by the GSBS Membership Committee. In addition, the Faculty President and chairs of the Academic Standards, Admissions, Curriculum and Membership Committees serve as ex officio voting members of the Committee in the year following their appointments. The Faculty Vice-President is the chair of the Executive Committee.
Responsibilities of the Executive Committee include:
- coordinating activities of standing committees
- reviewing academic policy
- periodic evaluation of Programs
- initiating emergency legislation
- nominating candidates for Faculty Vice-President
- assuming an advocacy role in matters related to academic freedom, appointments, and tenure involving members of the Graduate Faculty (upon request)
Members for the 2011-12 academic year:
- Dr. Michelle Barton, Chair and Faculty President-Elect
- Dr. Jeffrey Actor, Past Chair of Academic Standards Committee
- Dr. Andrew Bean, Past Chair of Curriculum Committee
- Dr. Oliver Bögler, Chair of Student Affairs Committee
- Dr. Stephen Daiger, At-large Representative
- Dr. Elsa Flores, Chair of Admissions Committee
- Dr. Jeffrey Frost, Chair of Membership Committee
- Dr. Varsha Gandhi, Past Faculty President
- Dr. Theresa Koehler, Chair of Curriculum Committee
- Dr. Randy Legerski, Past Chair of Membership Committee
- Dr. David Loose, At-large Representative
- Dr. David McConkey, Chair of Academic Standards Committee
- Dr. Kevin Morano, Faculty President
- Dr. Prahlad Ram, Past Chair of Admissions Committee
- Dr. Ellen Richie, Chair of Program Coordinating Committee
- Ms. Christine Shiang, Graduate Student Association President 2011-12
- Dr. George Stancel, Dean
- Dr. Cheryl Walker, At-large Representative
Administration:
- Dr. Tom Goka
- Dr. Vicki Knutson
- Mr. Eric Solberg
- Dr. Michelle Steiger
- Ms. Linda Carter
- Ms. Patricia Cruz Bruesch
- Ms. Brenda Gaughan
The Committee meets at least five times per year in room BSRB S3.8003 at 2:00 p.m. Meeting dates for 2011-12:
October 20, 2011
January 19, 2012
March 29, 2012
June 21, 2012
August 16, 2012
