MINUTES OF THE FIRST MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 Hargis Hall January 17, 2007
Next Meeting: February 7, 2007
Note: These minutes are subject to correction and approval at a subsequent meeting.
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Jeremy Downes (August 2007), Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), Ethan Trevino (student 2007), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), James Goldstein (August 2009), Kathy Jo Ellison (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010).
Not participating: James Kaminsky (2010), Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
APPROVED MINUTES: December 2006
NEW BUSINESS:
None.
OLD BUSINESS: ? The Graduate Council approved without opposition the following Credentials Committee recommendations for appointments and reappointments:
1. Donald Bogie AUM Sociology 1 Reappointment 2. Sheri Brock Health and Human Performance 2 Initial 3. Vincenzo Cammarata Chemistry and Biochemistry 2 Reappointment 4. Eduardus Duin Chemistry and Biochemistry 2 Initial 5. Lori Eckhardt Forestry and Wildlife Sciences 2 Initial 6. Jose Madrigal Foreign Languages and Literatures 1 Reappointment 7. Douglas Martin Veterinary Medicine 1 Initial 8. Joseph Ortiz Chemistry and Biochemistry 2 Initial 9. Edward Parish Chemistry and Biochemistry 2 Reappointment 10. Mairead Pratschke History 1 Initial 11. Amysue Reilly Rehabilitation and Special Education 2 Reappointment 12. Samia Spencer Foreign Languages and Literatures 1 Reappointment 13. Yu Wang Computer Science and Software Eng. 2 Initial 14. Terance Winemiller AUM Sociology 1 Inital 15. Z. Zuwiyya Foreign Languages and Literatures 1 Reappointment _________________________________________________________ Next meeting: February 7, 2007.
MINUTES OF THE SECOND MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 February 14, 2007
Next Meeting: March 7, 2007
Note: These minutes are subject to correction and approval at a subsequent meeting. Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Jeremy Downes [subsituted for by Robin Sabino] (August 2007),Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Ethan Trevino [substituted for by Eva Buder] (student 2007), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010).
Not participating: Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), Ken Noe (August 2008), James Goldstein (August 2009), Kathy Jo Ellison (August 2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
APPROVED MINUTES: February 2007
Informational discussion on a variety of topics was presented. This included:
1 Avery Abernethy Marketing 1 ReAppointment 2 Toni Alexander Geology and Geography 1 Initial Appointment 3 J Black Industrial and Systems Engineering 2 ReAppointment 4 Sang-Eun Byun Consumer Affairs 1 Initial Appointment 5 Alicia Carroll English 2 ReAppointment 6 Arthur Chappelka Forestry and Wildlife Sciences 2 ReAppointment 7 Veena Chattaraman Consumer Affairs 1 Initial Appointment 8 Margaret Craig-Schmidt Nutrition and Food Science 2 ReAppointment 9 Evelyn Crayton Nutrition and Food Science 2 ReAppointment 10 Sareen Gropper Nutrition and Food Science 2 ReAppointment 11 Walter Hitchcock English 2 ReAppointment 12 Susan Hubbard Nutrition and Food Science 2 ReAppointment 13 Robert Keith Nutrition and Food Science 2 ReAppointment 14 Stuart Loch Physics 1 Initial Appointment 15 Jorge Munoz Foreign Languages and Literatures 1 Initial Appointment 16 Glenn Niemeyer Veterinary Medicine 1 Initial Appointment 17 John Schelhas Forestry and Wildlife Sciences 0 Initial Appointment 18 Gilda Socarrás Foreign Languages and Literatures 1 Initial Appointment 19 Danielle Wadsworth Health and Human Performance 1 Initial Appointment
_________________________________________________________ Next meeting: March 7, 2007.
MINUTES OF THE THIRD MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 March 7, 2007
Next Meeting: April 11, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), James Goldstein (August 2009), Kathy Jo Ellison (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010).
Not participating: Jeremy Downes (August 2007),Michael Tillson (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
APPROVED MINUTES: March 2007
None. OLD BUSINESS: ? The Graduate Council approved without opposition the following Credentials Committee recommendations for appointments and reappointments:
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Next meeting: April 11, 2007
MINUTES OF THE FOURTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 April 11, 2007
Next Meeting: May 9, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean),Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), James Goldstein (August 2009), Kathy Jo Ellison (substitute – Anita All) (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010).
Not participating: Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Jeremy Downes (August 2007), Ken Noe (August 2008), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
• The new “Directed Reading/Independent Study Policy” was presented and discussed.
1. Steve Duke Associate Professor Chemical Engineering 2 ReAppointment 2. Ana Franco-Watkins Assistant Professor Psychology 1 Initial Appointment 3. Jennifer Gillis Assistant Professor Psychology 1 Initial Appointment 4. Theresa McCormick Assistant Professor Curriculum and Teaching 2 Initial Appointment 5. Paul Sharp Professor AUM Sociology 1 ReAppointment 6. Janet Steiss Associate Professor Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology 2 Initial Appointment 7. Jin Wang Assistant Professor Chemical Engineering 2 Initial Appointment 9. Bonnie White Professor Curriculum and Teaching 2 ReAppointment
_________________________________________________________ Next meeting: May 9, 2007
MINUTES OF THE FIFTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 May 9, 2007
Next Meeting: June 6, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), James Goldstein (August 2008), Kathy Jo Ellison (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010).
Not participating: Jeremy Downes (August 2007), Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
APPROVED MINUTES: April 2007
1. Barry Burkhart Professor Psychology 2 ReAppointment 2. William Buskist Professor Psychology 2 ReAppointment 3. Brian Edwards Assistant Professor Psychology 2 Initial Appointment 4. Bruce Murray Associate Professor Curriculum and Teaching 2 ReAppointment 5. Jared Russell Assistant Professor Health and Human Performance 2 Initial Appointment 6. Adit Singh Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering 1 Initial Appointment 7. Frank Weathers Associate Professor Psychology 2 ReAppointment
Information Item: The College of Business will initiate a new Dual-Masters Degree program in which students receive the Master of Business Administration and the Master of Information Systems through one standardized course of study. Both degrees programs already exist. What is new? Two things: (a) the ability to share 6 hours between the two programs (in line with Graduate School policy), and (b) the ability to concurrently accomplish both degrees (rather than the more typical consecutive process). _________________________________________________________
Next meeting: June 6, 2007
MINUTES OF THE SIXTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 June 6, 2007
Next Meeting: July 11, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008),Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), Kathy Jo Ellison (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010).
Not participating: Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), Jeremy Downes (August 2007), Ken Noe (August 2008), James Goldstein (August 2008), James Kaminsky (2010), Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
APPROVED MINUTES: May 2007
Next meeting: July 11, 2007
MINUTES OF THE SEVENTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 July 11, 2007
Next Meeting: August 8, 2007
Note: These minutes are subject to correction and approval at a subsequent meeting. Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Jeremy Downes (August 2007), Peter Stanwick (August 2007), James Goldstein (August 2008), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), Kathy Jo Ellison (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010).
Not participating: Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), James Kaminsky (2010), Behzad Nakjavan (2010). APPROVED MINUTES: June 2007
OLD BUSINESS:
No. Name Title Department Name Reviewing Class Apt. Type 1 Lee Chiba Associate Professor Animal Sciences 2 ReAppointment 2 Bryan Chin Professor Mechanical Engineering 2 ReAppointment 3 Donald Conner Professor Poultry Science 2 ReAppointment 4 Malcolm Crocker Professor Mechanical Engineering 2 ReAppointment 5 Robert Donnelly Associate Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry 1 Initial Appointment 6 John Dunkelberger Professor Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology 1 Initial Appointment 7 Deacue Fields Assistant Professor Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology 2 Initial Appointment 8 Valentina Hartarska Assistant Professor Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology 2 Initial Appointment 9 Robert Jackson Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering 2 Initial Appointment 10 Curtis Jolly Professor Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology 2 ReAppointment 11 Judith Lechner Professor Educational FLT 2 ReAppointment 12 Nels Madsen Professor Mechanical Engineering 1 ReAppointment 13 Thomas Mccaskey Professor Animal Sciences 2 ReAppointment 14 Ruel Overfelt Professor Mechanical Engineering 2 ReAppointment 15 Omar Oyarzabal Assistant Professor Poultry Science 2 Initial Appointment 16 Cynthia Reed Associate Professor Educational FLT 2 ReAppointment 17 Margaret Ross Associate Professor Educational FLT 2 ReAppointment 18 Jill Salisbury-Glennon Associate Professor Educational FLT 2 ReAppointment 19 Eugene Simpson Associate Professor Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology 1 ReAppointment 20 Alexander Vazsonyi Professor Human Development and Family Studies 2 ReAppointment 21 Paul Walz Assistant Professor Clinical Sciences 2 Initial Appointment 22 Jacek Wower Associate Professor Animal Sciences 0 ReAppointment 23 Jame Wright Associate Professor Pathobiology 2 ReAppointment
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Next meeting: August 8, 2007
MINUTES OF THE EIGHTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 August 8, 2007
Next Meeting: September 19, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Jeremy Downes (August 2007), Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), James Goldstein (August 2008), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), Kathy Jo Ellison (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010).
Not participating: Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
APPROVED MINUTES: July 2007
OLD BUSINESS: ? The Graduate Council approved without opposition the following Credentials Committee recommendations for appointments and reappointments: No. Name Title Department Name Reviewing Class Apt. Type 1 Brent Fox Assistant Professor Pharmacy Care Systems 1 Initial Appointment 3 Randy West Director Civil Engineering 1 Initial Appointment
Next meeting: September 19, 2007
MINUTES OF THE NINTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 September 19, 2007
Next Meeting: October 17, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), Jeremy Downes (August 2007), Peter Stanwick (August 2007), Jitendra Tugnait (August 2007), James Goldstein (August 2008), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), Anita All (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010), Gisela Buschle-Diller (August 2011), Zachary Zuwiyya (August 2011), Kim Key (August 2011)..
Not participating: Adele Balmer (GSC President), Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Behzad Nakjavan (2010).
APPROVED MINUTES: August 2007
1. Proposed degree – Masters of Real Estate Development (MRED)
Representatives from the College of Business and the College of Architecture, Design and Construction who are proposing the MRED degree program presented information and answered questions about it. This item was tabled and the program representatives were requested to provide additional documentation.
No. Name Title Department Name Reviewing Class Apt. Type 1 Baker Ayoun Assistant Professor Nutrition and Food Science 1 Initial Appointment 2 Brian Bowman Professor Civil Engineering 2 ReAppointment 3 Dan Brown Associate Professor Civil Engineering 2 ReAppointment 4 Elton Brown Professor Civil Engineering 2 ReAppointment 5 Edward Davis Assistant Professor Polymer and Fiber Engineering 1 Initial Appointment 6 Yehia El-Mogahzy Professor Polymer and Fiber Engineering 2 ReAppointment 7 Yewande Fasina Assistant Professor Poultry Science 1 Initial Appointment 8 Brent Fox Assistant Professor Pharmacy Care Systems 1 Initial Appointment 9 Elizabeth Guertal Associate Professor Agronomy and Soils 2 ReAppointment 10 Timothy Havard Assistant Professor Educational FLT 1 Initial Appointment 11 Kevin Huggins Assistant Professor Nutrition and Food Science 2 Initial Appointment 12 Charles Israel Associate Professor History 2 Initial Appointment 13 Trimiko Melancon Assistant Professor English 1 Initial Appointment 14 Dale Monks Professor Agronomy and Soils 2 ReAppointment 15 Susana Morris Assistant Professor English 1 Initial Appointment 16 Anna Riehl Assistant Professor English 1 Initial Appointment 17 Leah Robinson Assistant Professor Kinesiology 1 Initial Appointment 18 Karen Rogers Associate Professor Architecture 1 Initial Appointment 19 JoEllen Sefton Assistant Professor Kinesiology 1 Initial Appointment 20 Sunny Stalter Assistant Professor English 1 Initial Appointment 21 Ramon Vasquez Assistant Professor Music 1 Initial Appointment 22 Paul Walz Assistant Professor Clinical Sciences 2 Initial Appointment 23 Greg Weaver Assistant Professor Sociology 1 ReAppointment 24 Jean-Marie Wersinger Associate Professor Physics 1 Initial Appointment 25 Randy West Director Civil Engineering 1 Initial Appointment 26 James Zarnowiecki Assistant Professor English 1 Initial Appointment 27 Xiao Qin Assistant Professor Computer Science and Software Engineering 2 Initial Appointment
Next meeting: October 17, 2007
MINUTES OF THE TENTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 October 17, 2007
Next Meeting: November 28, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), James Goldstein (August 2008), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008),Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), Anita All(August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), Zachary Zuwiyya (August 2011), Kim Key (August 2011).
Not participating: Adele Balmer (GSC President), William Villaume (August 2008),James Kaminsky (2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010), Gisela Buschle-Diller (August 2011),
APPROVED MINUTES: September 2007
A handout was given out on Certificate Programs and everyone was asked to read it. Joe Pittman asked for two people on the council to meet with he, and George Flowers and other colleges on campus. Karen Rogers and Pam Ulrich agreed to serve on this committee. Joe Pittman will be selecting the people for this committee and begin the study of Certificate programs.
At the last Provost Council it was discussed what’s happening across campus regarding GTA’s. Joe asked for volunteers from the Council to met with Linda Glaze, George Flowers and his self to develop a Graduate Teaching Survey to go out. The survey would include things as how GTA’s are trained, their readiness to teach, how they are supervised, etc. Lisa Samuelson and David Zuwiyya agreed to serve on this committee.
A discussion of how these rules are listed in the Bulletin and after agreeing that they are not clear, the Council had discussions regarding of things to change. A motion was passed to amended the current policy and develop a written statement and send out to Council members to review. After each Council member has reviewed the change it will be discussed and voted on at a later meeting.
OLD BUSINESS: ? The Graduate Council approved without opposition the following Credentials Committee recommendations for appointments and reappointments: No Name Title Department Name Reviewing Class Apt. Type 1 Alice Buchanan Associate Professor Kinesiology 1 ReAppointment 2 Xing Fang Associate Professor Civil Engineering 2 Initial Appointment 3 PETER GRANDJEAN Assistant Professor Kinesiology 2 ReAppointment 4 Constance Hendricks Professor Nursing 1 Initial Appointment 5 Daniel Henry Assistant Professor Educational FLT 1 Initial Appointment 6 Jung Hur Assistant Professor Educational FLT 1 Initial Appointment 7 Ralph Kingston Assistant Professor History 1 Initial Appointment 8 W. Owsley Associate Professor Animal Sciences 0 Initial Appointment 9 ANN PRESLEY Associate Professor Consumer Affairs 1 Initial Appointment 10 ELLEN REAMES Assistant Professor Educational FLT 1 Initial Appointment 11 STEPHEN SCHMIDT Professor Animal Sciences 0 Initial Appointment 12 Hyejin Shin Assistant Professor Mathematics and Statistics 1 Initial Appointment 13 Abigail Swingen Assistant Professor History 1 Initial Appointment 14 TIFFANY THOMAS-WOODARD Assistant Professor History 1 Initial Appointment 15 Christopher Walker Assistant Professor Communication and Journalism 1 Initial Appointment 16 Matthew Wood Assistant Professor Music 1 Initial Appointment
Next meeting: November 28, 2007
MINUTES OF THE ELEVENTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007
November 28, 2007
Next Meeting: December 12, 2007
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), James Goldstein (August 2008), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008),Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), Gisela Buschle-Diller (August 2011), Anita All (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Zachary Zuwiyya (August 2011), Kim Key (August 2011), Michael Tillson (August 2010), Adele Balmer (GSC President).
Not participating:
APPROVED MINUTES: October 2007
OLD BUSINESS: ? The Graduate Council approved without opposition the following Credentials Committee recommendations for appointments and reappointments
No Name Title Department Name Reviewing Class Apt. Type 1 Paula Backsheider Professor English 2 ReAppointment 2 Lora Bailey Associate Professor Curriculum and Teaching 2 Initial Appointment 3 Rebecca Barlow Assistant Professor Forestry and Wildlife Sciences 1 Initial Appointment 4 Nancy Barry Professor Curriculum and Teaching 2 Initial Appointment 5 Wei-Shinn Ku Assistant Professor Computer Science and Software Engineering 1 Initial Appointment 6 Mahmoud Mansour Associate Professor Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology 1 Initial Appointment 7 Behzad Nakhjavan Professor Architecture 1 Initial Appointment 8 Rajan Nataraajan Professor Marketing 1 ReAppointment 9 Peter Nylen Associate Professor Mathematics and Statistics 1 Initial Appointment 10 Kristina Shuler Assistant Professor AUM Sociology 1 Initial Appointment 11 Marc Silverstein Associate Professor English 2 ReAppointment 12 Anthony Tindill Assistant Professor Architecture 1 Initial Appointment 13 Peter Weiss Assistant Professor Building Science 1 Initial Appointment 14 Jerrod Windham Assistant Professor Industrial Design 1 Initial Appointment 15 Joanna Wysocka-Diller Associate Professor Biological Sciences 2 Initial Appointment 16 Paul Zorr Professor Architecture 1 Initial Appointment
_________________________________________________________ Next meeting: December 12, 2007
MINUTES OF THE TWELTH MEETING OF THE GRADUATE COUNCIL FOR 2007 December 12, 2007
Next Meeting: January 16, 2007
This was an electronic meeting.
Participating Members of the Council and Retirement Dates: George Flowers (Interim Dean), Joe Pittman (Interim Dean), James Goldstein (August 2008), Gary Gruenchage (August 2008), Ken Noe (August 2008),Lisa Samuelson (August 2008), Pam Ulrich (August 2008), William Villaume (August 2008), Anita All (August 2010), Joseph Giambrone (August 2010), James Kaminsky (2010), Michael Tillson (August 2010), Gisela Buschle-Diller (August 2011), , Kim Key (August 2011), Zachary Zuwiyya (August 2011).
Not participating: Adele Balmer (GSC President),
APPROVED MINUTES: November 28, 2007
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Next meeting: January 16, 2007
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