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Subcommittee on Core Curriculum

The Core Curriculum Subcommittee is a standing subcommittee of the Committee on Curriculum and Regulations. Unlike other subcommittees, the University Senate must confirm individuals nominated to serve on the Core Curriculum Subcommittee.

Membership 2021-2022 Term Expires Selection
Robert Prescott ---- ----
Dawn Roberts, LAS 2021 Senate Exec Comm
Todd Kelly, SCCFA 2022 Senate Exec Comm
Jason Jiao, FCB 2022 Senate Exec Comm
TBD, EHS 2022 Senate Exec Comm
TBD, LAS 2020 Senate Exec Comm
David Zietlow , EGT 2020 Senate Exec Comm
Dakota Horn, CFA 2022 Provost and VP for Academic Affairs
TBD 2022 Provost and VP for Academic Affairs
Celine Buourhis, LAS 2020 Provost and VP for Academic Affairs
Dylan Knopp 2020 Student Senate

Committee Structure

The Core Curriculum Subcommittee shall consist of the following:

  1. The Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, who shall serve as chair, and who shall administer the General Education Program.
  2. Six faculty members appointed from the full-time faculty of their respective colleges for three-year terms:
    1. One member from the Foster College of Business;
    2. One member from the College of Communications and Fine Arts;
    3. One member from the College of Education and Health Sciences;
    4. One member from the College of Engineering and Technology;
    5. Two members from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

These appointments shall be made by the deans, after consultation with the chairpersons or directors of their colleges. The names shall be forwarded to the Executive Committee of the University Senate, which in turn shall either submit the names to the full membership of the University Senate for confirmation as members of the subcommittee or return any or all of the names to the deans with the request that (an)other faculty member(s) be recommended for confirmation.

  1. Three full-time faculty members of the University appointed to staggered three-year terms by the Provost and Vice President for Academic. Each appointment shall be submitted to the full membership of the University Senate for confirmation.
  2. One student appointed each year by the Student Senate who shall serve a one-year term and whose name shall be submitted to the full membership of the University Senate for confirmation.
  3. Vacancies on the subcommittee may be filled by ad-hoc appointment by the person or body who forwarded the name for Senate confirmation. The appointment shall be for the remainder of the vacated term and shall be subject to the procedures stated above for submission of names to the Executive Committee of the University Senate and confirmation by the full membership of the University Senate