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FACULTY SENATE
Faculty Roles, Responsibilities, & Rewards
General Faculty Committees and Councils
2008-2009

Academic Advising Council (6)
Administrative Contact:  Paul Steinle, Associate Provost
Ex officio: Director of University Studies (or designee), Access Center Academic Advisor

One Year Term 
Rosenberg, Deborah—Theatre 
Adams, Roni—Education

Two Year Terms
Roberts, Barbara—Medford
McBee, Joan—Business

Three Year Terms
Ettlich, Sherry—Math
Versluis, Diana—USem

Academic Policies (6)
Administrative Contact:  Paul Steinle, Associate Provost
Ex officio: Registrar, Associate Provost, Director of Academic Advising, Director of Graduate Studies

One Year Term 
Kinard, John—Business
Tveskov, Mark—Anth/ES .

Two Year Terms
Morris, Gwen—Success
Young, Laura—USem

Three Year Terms
Fields, Echo—-SSPC
Stillman, Matt—Enrollment Svcs.

Academic Standards (12)
Administrative Contact:  Paul Steinle, Associate Provost
Ex officio: none listed in Bylaws, though previously Registrar, Vice President of Student Affairs

One Year Term
Carney, Todd—History/PolSci
Fields, Echo—Sociology
Welden, Charles—Biology
Hilligoss, Linda—Education  
Two Year Terms
Carrabba, Mary—Chemistry
Frierson, Deborah—Human Res
Shrewsbury, Larry—Math
Levin, Eric—Theatre Arts

Three Year Terms
Cross, Claire—CAS
Myers, Deborah—Student Affairs
Schroeder, Peter—Biology
Doyne Mraz—USem

Assessment (7—one from each School and University Seminar)
Administrative Contact:  Paul Steinle, Associate Provost
Ex officio: Associate Provost, Assistant VP for Enrollment Services and Director of Admissions, Director of the Center for Teaching, Learning and Assessment (CTLA), Director of University Studies, ACCESS Center advising staff member, Information Technology (IT) representative, student representative

One Year Term
Grimland, Fredna—Music
Wilson, Hart—Business
Two Year Terms
Kochanek, Julie—SSPC
Craig Stillwell—USem
Three Year Terms
Belcastro, Amy—Education
Jessup, Steve—Science
Vidmar, Dale—Library

Community-Based Learning (6)
Administrative Contact:  Dee Perez, Director
Ex officio: Provost, Director of Community-Based Learning, VP of Student Affairs, Director of the Center for Teaching, Learning and Assessment (CTLA)

One Year Term  
Sollinger, John—Biology
Picknell, Jane—LLP 
Two Year Terms
Templeton, Tracy—Art
Lange, Jon—Communication
Three Year Terms
Zinn, Wilkens-O'Riley—Education
Winkler, Barbara—SSPC

Curriculum (6—teaching faculty only)
Administrative Contact:  Paul Steinle, Associate Provost
Ex officio: Registrar, Associate Provost, Director of Graduate Studies

One Year Term  
Photinos, Panos—Physics
Nordquist, Peter—Computer Sci 
Two Year Terms
Carney, Todd—History
Siders, Mark—Business
Three Year Terms
Acklin, Pat—SSPC
Cedar Face, Mary Jane—Library

Faculty Development (6—teaching faculty only)
Administrative Contact:  Paul Steinle, Associate Provost

One Year Term
Elliott, William—Geology
Luciano, Dale—Theatre    
Two Year Terms
Leppmann, Erika—Art
Cleland-Sipfle, Kate—Library
Wilson, Dan—Computer Sci
Three Year Terms
Kim, Daniel—Math
Sagmiller, Kay—CTLA

Financial Aids and Awards (12)
Administrative Contact: Debbie Beck, Associate Director of Financial Aid
Ex officio:  Director of Financial Aid

One Year Term  
Page, Kathleen—Biology
Connor, Anne—Foreign Lanuages (Sab F)
Jaeger, Charles—Business (Fall Sabbatical Replacement)
Hughes, William—History/PolSci
Stillman, Matt—Enrollment Srvs.
Two Year Terms
Brown, Deb—USem
Cowart, Diana—IT
Winter, Deborah—USem
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Three Year Terms
Weston, Peter—Career Develop.
Eggertsen, Jessica—Success
Kurutz, Laurie—Theatre Arts
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Graduate Council (6—teaching faculty only)
Administrative Contact: Paul Steinle, Associate Provost
Ex officio:  Associate Provost, Deans, Director of Graduate Studies, Coordinators of Graduate Degree Programs

One Year Term
Laughlin, John—Business
Ayers, Lee—Criminology
Two Year Terms
Harvey, Dan—Computer Sci
Jones, Laura—HPE
Three Year Terms
Janes, Stewart—Biology
King, John—Education

Honors Council
This council does not use the yearly rotations indicative of other faculty committees. For current membership, please refer to Honors website at http://www.sou.edu/honors/council.html.

Intercollegiate Athletics (6)
Administrative Contact:  Dennis Francois, Athletic Director
Ex officio: Athletic Director, Faculty Athletic Representatives

One Year Term    
Markle, Greer—Art History
Roden, John—Biology
Two Year Terms
Waters, Jody—Communication
Quainoo, George—Physics

Three Year Terms
Kempner, Ken—Education
Harrison, Bob—History/PolSci

International Affairs Council (6)
Administrative Contact: 
Ex officio:  Office of International Programs Senior Program Advisor, designee from Student Affairs, designee from Enrollment Services

One Year Term 
Wallace, Cynthia—English
Reynolds, Meredith—Business  
Two Year Terms
Almquist, Jane—Food Services
Phillips, James—SSPC

Three Year Terms
Richards, John—SSCP/ES
Moody, Miriam—Exec. Asst.

Library (6)
Administrative Contact: Teresa Montgomery, Interim Library Director
Ex officio: Library Director

One Year Term 
Maltz, Diana—English
Sabo, Dusty—Math     
Two Year Terms
Leppmann, Erika—Art (SAB)
Stanek, Chris—Finance & Admin
Carrabba, Mary—Chemistry (1-year Sabbatical Replacement)

Three Year Terms
Elliott, William—ES
Cain, Susan—Business

Student Affairs (5)
Administrative Contact: Jonathan Eldridge, Vice President for Student Affairs
Ex officio: Vice President for Student Affairs, Dean of Students

One Year Term  
Watson Paul, Diana—Finan Aid
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Two Year Terms
Hughes, William—Political Sci
Strangfeld, Robin—Art

Three Year Terms
Roberts, Barbara—Medford

Teacher Education (not capped)
Administrative Contact: Geoff Mills, Dean of the School of Education
Ex officio: Dean of School of Education, Chair of Department of Education
(This committee does not use the yearly rotations indicative of these other committees and assignments are handled by the School of Education.)

Adams, Roni—Education
Photinos, Panos—Physics
Greene, William—Education 
Grimland, Fredna—Music
Hadella, Charlotte—English
Zinn, Wilkins-O’Riley—Educ

Mills, Donna—HPE
Jablonski, Dennis—Education
Janes, Stewart—Biology
Jones, Laura—HPE
Lau-Smith, Jo-Anne—Educ
Irving Lubliner—Mathematics

Huftill, Angela—ECP
Levin, Eric—Theatre Arts
Rex, Scott—Foreign Lang
Thorpe, Steven—Education
Wallace, Cynthia—English

University Studies (7—one from each School and Univ Seminar)
Administrative Contact:  Paul Steinle, Associate Provost
Ex officio: Associate Provost, Assistant VP for Enrollment Services and Director of Admissions, Director of  the Center for Teaching, Learning and Assessment (CTLA), ACCESS Center advising staff member, Information Technology (IT) representative, student representative

One Year Term  
Chenjeri, Prakash—Arts & Letters
Kim, Younghee—Education
Two Year Terms
Siem, Ellen—Physics
Slattery, Dennis—Business

Three Year Terms
Vidmar, Dale—Library
Waters, Jody—USem
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Update: 6/23/08

 

Updated Thursday, 26-Jun-2008 10:38:58 PDT
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