Committee Functions and Members

Committee members and Chairs are appointed by the Dean of the College.  The Chair of each committee is responsible for arranging for the Dean to meet with the committee early in each fall semester. The primary purpose of this meeting is to discuss the group's activities and goals for the forthcoming year. Each standing committee is to make minutes of each meeting available via electronic means (Sedona) to the faculty no later than two weeks following committee meetings.

Curriculum/Assurance of Learning Committee

Members:
  • Dr. Matt Brown (Chair)
  • Dr. Roc Huang
  • Dr. Debra Hunter
  • Mrs. Tracy Johnston
  • Dr. Jack Tucci
  • Dr. Jim Walton
  • Dr. Wan Wei
Functions:
  • Manage curriculum review and revision process (new programs)
  • Manage adoption of new degree programs
  • Manage policies related to degree requirements/catalog descriptions
  • Manage Assurance of Learning process

 

Faculty Policy Committee

Members:
  • Dr. Loretta Smith
  • Dr. Ahmed Elkassabgi
  • Dr. Stephen Jones
  • Dr. Masa Kuroki
Functions:
  • Measuring quality of research
  • Faculty qualifications policies
  • Measuring impact of research
  • Plan for continuous improvement of Intellectual Contributions
  • Teaching effectiveness
  • Performance Evaluation Process

 

Strategic Management Committee

Members:
  • Dr. Matt Brown
  • Dr. Tracy Cole
  • Dr. Roc Huang
  • Dr. Stephen Jones
  • Dr. Kevin Mason
Functions:
  • Manage Resources
  • Manage Strategic Plan implementation process/review
  • Annual review of Mission Statement
  • Manage accreditation process

 

Student Engagement Committee

Members:
  • Dr. John Narcum (Chair)
  • Mrs. Angie Bell
  • Mrs. Sara Daniel
  • Mrs. Katelynn Hopson
  • Mrs. Tonya Mays
  • Mr. Dawood Sayyed
  • Dr. Loretta Smith
  • Dr. Jim Walton
  • Mrs. Susan West
  • Mr. Hanyang (Albert) Zhang
Functions:
  • Experiential learning policies and practices
  • Student admissions policies
  • Advising
  • Student recruiting and tetention plan and implementation