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Standing Committees of the College of Arts and Sciences2011-2012 Academic Year

Parliamentarian:
Faculty Affairs Committee:
Planning and Budget Committee:
Improvement of Instruction and Student Relations Committee:
Curriculum and Educational Policies Committee:
Awards Committee: Appointed by the Dean
Exempt Staff Awards Committee:
Non-Exempt Staff Awards Committee:
Research Affairs Committee: Appointed by the Dean
Assessment Committee: Appointed by the Dean
Diversity Committee: Appointed by the Dean
Scholarship Committee: Appointed by the Dean
College Track Promotion Review Committee
Arts and Sciences Colloquium Committee
University Research Council

PARLIAMENTARIAN:
Vacant

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Faculty Affairs Committee:
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
	Jeffrey Amato, Geology	(2014) 1
	Laroy Borchert, Music	(2013) 1
	Laura Thompson, Psychology	(2014) 1
	Michael DeMers, Geography	(2013) 1
	Lois Stanford, Anthropology	(2013) 2
	Timothy Cleveland, Philosophy	(2014) 1
	Harriet Linkin, English	(2012) 1

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Planning and Budget Committee:
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served * Appointed by the Dean
	Graciela Unguez, Biology	(2012) 2
	Connie Voisine, English	(2012) 2
	Melissa Guynn, Psychology	(2012) 1
	Bruce Olberding, Mathematical Sciences	(2013) 1
	Brenda Benefit, Anthropology	(2013) 1
Chair	Jonathan Cook, Computer Science	(2013) 2
	*Laura Spitzer, Music	(2013) 2

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Improvement of Instruction and Student Relations Committee: Committee Currently Inactive
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
	Greg Armfield, Communication Studies	(2012) 1
	Ted Stanford, Mathematical Sciences	(2013) 1
	Charles “Brad” Shuster, Biology	(2012) 1
	Michaela Burkardt, Physics	(2012) 2

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Curriculum and Educational Policies Committee:
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served * Appointed by the Dean
	Dominic Simon, Psychology	(2012) 2
	Barry Thatcher, English	(2012) 2
	Jean-Paul Vessel, Philosophy	(2013) 2
	William Walker, Anthropology	(2013) 2
	Tiziana Giorgi, Mathematical Sciences	(2013) 1
	Amy Lanasa, CMI	(2013) 1
	* Kassia Wosick, Sociology	(2014) 1
Chair	* Michele Schuster, Biology	(2014) 2

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Awards Committee: Appointed by the Dean Two year terms, may be re-appointed
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
Chair	Ken Van Winkle, Associate Dean	(2013) 1
	Nancy Joy, Music	(2013) 1
	Patrick Morandi, Math	(2013) 1
	Brian Rourke, English	(2013) 1
	James Ni, Physics	(2013) 1
	Mary Lamonica, Journalism and Mass Communication	(2013) 1
	Amy Lanasa, Creative Media Institute	(2013) 1

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Exempt Staff Awards Committee:
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
Chair	Lisa Bond-Maupin, Associate Dean	(2013) 1
	Cheryl Matchett, Arts and Sciences	(2013) 1
	Rajeev Nirmalakhandan, Creative Media Institute	(2013) 1
	Frank Ramos, Geological Sciences	(2013) 1

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Non-Exempt Staff Awards Committee:
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
Chair	Lisa Bond-Maupin, Associate Dean	(2013) 1
	Bea Guzman, Psychology	(2013) 1
	Nancy Howell, Journalism	(2013) 1
	Michael Johnson, Chemistry/Biochemistry	(2013) 1

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Research Affairs Committee: Appointed by the Dean
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
	Kathryn Valentine, English, (Standing in for Jennifer Sheppard, English, Spring 2012)	(2014) 1
	Inigo Garcia-Bryce, History	(2013) 1
	James Murphy, Astonomy	(2014) 1
Chair	Carlos Posadas, Criminal Justice	(2014) 1
	Susana Salamanca-Riba, Mathematical Sciences	(2013) 1
	Ruth Cantrell, Theatre Arts	(2013) 1

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Assessment Committee: Appointed by the Dean Committee Currently Inactive
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
	Shelly Stovall, Music	(2011) 1
	William Quintana, Chemistry	(2011) 1
Chair	Nathan Brooks, History	(2011) 1
	Allison Newby, Sociology	(2011) 1

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Diversity Committee: Appointed by the Dean
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
	Hwiman Chung, Journalism	(2013) 1
	Dana Greene, Criminal Justice	(2013) 1
	Dulcinea Lara, Criminal Justice	(2013) 1
Co-Chair	Michele Nishiguchi, Biology	(2013) 1
	Joe Song, Computer Science	(2013) 1
Co-Chair	HIlda Olivas, College of Arts and Sciences	(2014) 1

	Lisa Bond-Maupin, College of Arts and Sciences

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Scholarship Committee: Appointed by the Dean
Chair	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
	Rani Alexander, Anthropology	(2013) 1
	Julia Barelo, Art	(2013) 1
	Michaela Buenemann, Geography	(2013) 1
	Matthias Burkhardt, Physics	(2013) 1
Chair	Beth Pollack, College of Arts and Sciences

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College Track Promotion Review Committee: Appointed by the Dean
	Members	Term Ends
Christa Slaton, Dean, ex-officio 1 or 2 after name = number of terms served
	Cindy Murrell, English	(2014) 1
	Esther Steiner, Computer Science	(2013) 4
	Harold Tollefson, History	(2012) 4

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Colloquium Committe
	Members	Term Ends
Chair	Mònica Torres, English	(2012) 1
	Carol Campbell, Geography	(2012) 1
	Carlos Posadas, Criminal Justice	(2012) 1
	Heather Throop, Biology	(2012) 1
	Douglas Kurtz, Mathematical Sciences	(2012) 1

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University Research Council (Arts & Sciences Representatives)
	Members	Term Ends
	Dr. Robert Smits, Mathematical Sciences	(2012) 1
	Laura Thompson, Psychology	(2013) 1
	Patti Wojahn, English	(2012) 2

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