Senate Committees
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2008 - 2009 SENATE COMMITTEES
Chairs* Vice Chairs**
Advisory Committee on Research
FACULTY Alain Bensoussan (2009)* Phillip Loizou (2009)**
Mustapha Ishak-Boushaki (2010)
Juan Gonzalez (2009) Gopal Gupta (2009) XinChou Lou (2009)
FACULTY Duncan MacFarlane (2010) Aage Moller Mihai Nadin (2009) Hasan Pirkul (2009) Todd Sandler (2010)
RUO Bruce Gnade, Vice President for Research EX-OFFICIO (with vote) Myron Salamon, Dean, NSM Dean, BBS Mark Spong, Dean, ECS
Chancellor's Council/President's Outstanding Teaching Awards Committee
FACULTY Gregory Thielemann (2009)* John Pomara (2011)** Michael Kilgard (2011) RUO EX-OFFICIO (with vote) Hobson Wildenthal Michael Coleman Executive Vice President and Provost Dean of Undergraduate Education STUDENT Steven Rosson (UG) (2009) President, Student Government
Committee on Academic Integrity
FACULTY Cyrus Cantrell (2009)* Robert Glosser (2009)** Marilyn Kaplan (2010) L. Douglas Kiel (2009) Michelle Nickerson (2010) Alice O'Toole (2009) William Pervin (2009) Elizabeth Salter (2010) Edwin Sha (2009) RUO
Donna Rogers Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
STUDENTS Luis Torres (UG) (2009) Lewis Chang (UG) (2009)
Committee on Committees
FACULTY Cy Cantrell (5/31/09) Marie Chevrier (5/31/09) Juna Gonzalez (5/31/09) B.P.S. Murthi (5/31/10) Robert Stillman (5/31/10) Daniel Wickberg (5/31/10) RUO EX-OFFICIO Murray Leaf, Speaker of the Faculty (5/31/09)* Hobson Wildenthal Executive Vice President and Provost
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Committee on Core Curriculum
FACULTY Mary Chaffin (2009)* Simeon Ntafos (2009)** Duane Buhrmester (2010) Kurti Dholakia (2009) John Hoffman (2010) Shelley Lane (2010) Liz Salter (2009) RUO Michael Coleman
Dean of Undergraduate Education
EX-OFFICIO (without vote) Michael Coleman
Dean of Undergraduate Education
STUDENTS Stephanie Bouillon (UG) (2009) Maria Islam (UG) (2009) Alexandra Ransom (UG) (2009) Dina Shahrokhi (UG) (2009)
Karen Jarrell University Registrar and Director of Academic Records EX-OFFICIO (with vote) Cy Cantrell, Chair, CEP
Committee on Distance Learning
FACULTY RUO Marilyn Kaplan (2010)* Hobson Wildenthal Homer Montgomery (2010)** Executive Vice President and Provost John Fonseka (2009) Wendy Hassett (2009) LIBRARY REPRESENTATIVE Peter Lewin (2009) Carol Oshel (2009) David Parry (2010) EX-OFFICIO (with vote) Vice President, Chief Information Officer Austin Cunningham Dean of Graduate Studies Mark Spong - Dean, ECS Darrelene Rachavong Vice President for Student Affairs Hasan Pirkul - Dean, SOM
Distance Learning Coordinator
Committee on Educational Policy
FACULTY Cyrus Cantrell (2010)* Theresa Towner (2010)** Bobby Alexander (2009) Duane Buhrmester (2010) Sean Cotter (2009) Jay Dowling (2009) Robert Hilborn (2010) RUO Michael Coleman
Dean of Undergrad Education
FACULTY Dennis Miller (2009) Mike Peng (2010) William Pervin (2009) Karen Prager (2010) Chelliah Sriskandarajah (2009) Lynne Vieraitis (2010)
EX-OFFICIO (without vote) Michael Coleman
Dean of Undergraduate Education
Austin Cunningham Dean of Graduate Studies Serenity King
Assistant Provost
STUDENTS Dina Shahrokhi (UG) Elizabeth Agalaba (G)
Karen Jarrell University Registrar and Director of Academic Records EX-OFFICIO (with vote) Mary Chaffin Chair, Committee on Core Curriculum
Austin Cunningham Dean of Graduate Studies
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Committee on Effective Teaching
FACULTY Mark Anderson (2009)* Matthew Goeckner (2010)** Kruti Dholakia (2009) Cynthia Ledbetter (2009) Monica Rankin (2010) John Santrock (2010) STUDENTS Dypti Lulla (UG) (2009) Krissy Seaman (UG) (2009) EX-OFFICIO (without vote) Duane Buhrmester - BBS Associate Dean Undergraduate Education RUO Mary Chaffin - M Hobson Wildenthal Associate Dean Undergraduate Education Executive Vice President and Provost Kruti Dholakia-Lehenbauer - EPPS Associate Dean Undergraduate Education EX-OFFICIO John Hoffman - NSM Michael Coleman Associate Dean Undergraduate Education Dean of Undergraduate Education Simeon Ntafos - ECS Associate Dean Undergraduate Education Elizabeth Salter - IS Associate Dean Undergraduate Education Shelley Lane - AH Associate Dean Undergraduate Education TECHNICAL EXPERT Rhonda Blackburn
Committee on Faculty Mentoring
FACULTY Rachel Croson (2009)* Kathryn Stecke (2010)** Susan Briante (declined) Robert Glosser (2009) Robert Hilborn (2010) Surya Janakiraman (2009) Paul Jargowsky (2010) FACULTY Hlaing Minn (2010) Karen Prager (2009) Timothy Redman Orlando Richard (2010) Sheryl Skaggs (2010) Anne van Kleeck (2009) RUO Magaly Spector Vice President for Diversity, Community Engagement
Committee on Faculty Standing & Conduct
FACULTY FACULTY RUO
Richard Scotch (2009)* Ivor Page (2010)** William Cready (2010)
Roderick Heelis (2009) Melanie Spence (2010)
Hobson Wildenthal Executive Vice President and Provost
Committee on Qualifications of Academic Personnel
FACULTY Catherine Eckel (2009)* Adrienne McLean (2010)** Kenneth Balkus (2010) Christine Dollaghan (2009) Greg Earle (2010) Richard Golden (2010) FACULTY Robert Lowry (2010) Aria Nosratinia (2010) Brian Ratchford (2010) Clay Reynolds (2009) Kathryn Stecke (2009) Kang Zhang (2009) RUO Hobson Wildenthal Executive Vice President and Provost
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Committee on Student Scholarships
FACULTY Liz Salter (2010)* John Hoffman (2009)** Douglas Eckel (2009) Shelley Lane (2010) James Murdoch (2009) Simeon Ntafos (2009) Robert Stillman (2010) RUO Associate Provost EX-OFFICIO (with vote) Michael Coleman Dean of Undergraduate Education Austin Cunningham Dean of Graduate Studies
EX-OFFICIO (without vote)
Cathy Coursey- Director of Financial Aid
Barbara Seale-Dir.Endowment Svces Rodolfo Hernandez-Interntl.Education
Library Committee
FACULTY Susan Chizeck (2009)* J. Michael Farmer (2010)** Titu Andreescu (2010) Rockford Draper (2009) Richard Golden (2009) Ming Dong Gu (2009) Nasser Kehtarnavaz (2010) Jeffrey Martin (2009) Steve Neilsen (2009) FACULTY Suresh Radhakrishnan (2010) Natalie Ring (2010) Jane Salk (2010) Michael Tiefelsdorf (2009) Douglas Watson (2010) STUDENTS Ashley Hooker (UG) (2009) Megan Malone (G) (2009) RUO Larry Sall Dean of Libraries General Administration EX-OFFICIO Larry Sall Dean of Libraries General Administration LIBRARY REPRESENTATIVE Ellen Safley Senior Associate Library Director
Academic Program Review Committee
FACULTY Duncan MacFarlane (2009)* Gregg Dieckmann (2010)** Robert Stillman (2010) DEANS Hasan Pirkul (2009) Myron Salamon (2010) Mark Spong (2011) RUO Hobson Wildenthal Executive Vice President and Provost
University Wide Committees
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2008 - 2009 UNIVERSITY WIDE COMMITTEES
Chairs* Vice Chairs**
Academic Calendar Committee
FACULTY Austin Cunningham (2009) Sheila Pineres (2009) Andras Farago (2009) STAFF David Maldonado (2009) Cheryl Friesenhahn (2009) ADMINISTRATION Douglas Eckel (2009)** John Wiorkowski (2009)* EX-OFFICIO Karen Jarrell University Registrar and Director of Academic Records RUO Darrelene Rachavong Vice President for Student Affairs STUDENTS Maria Islam (UG) (2009) Samia Hossain (UG) (2009)
Campus Facilities Committee
FACULTY Murray Leaf (2010)* Thomas Linehan (2010)** Midori Kitagawa (2009) Xinchou Lou (2009) Hasan Pirkul (2009) Mark Spong (2010)
STUDENT AFFAIRS STAFF (EX-OFFICIO)
RUO Calvin Jamison Vice President for Business Affairs NON-UTD
EX-OFFICIO (w/o vote) Hobson Wildenthal Executive Vice President and Provost Jim Gary VP, Chief Information Resources Officer Larry Redlinger
Ex. Director of Strategic Planning & Analysis
STAFF COUNCIL Daniel Calhoun (2010) STUDENT Anthony Broderick
Donna Rogers
Austin Cunningham Dean of Graduate Studies Rick Dempsey V.P. for Facilities Management
Commencement Committee
FACULTY Kathryn Evans (2011) Fang Qiu (2010) RUO EX-OFFICIO (w/o vote) Hobson Wildenthal Karen Jarrell Executive Vice President and Provost University Registrar and Director of Academic Records Rick Dempsey EX-OFFICIO (w/o vote) Assoc. VP for Business Affairs (Fac Mgmt) Steven Rosson ?? Murray Leaf** President of Student Government Speaker of the Faculty Michael Coleman Beverly Ballard Dean of Undergraduate Education Director of Health Services Joey Persyn ?? Stan Hansard ?? Chief of Police Designee Bookstore Manager Judi Hensley* Donna Rogers ?? Director of University Events Asst. Vice President for Student Danielle Derbes Affairs and Dean of Students Special Events Coordinator Caroline Crossley ??
STUDENTS (2009) (2009)
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Austin Cunningham Dean of Graduate Studies
Media Services Representative Erin Dougherty Alumni Services Representative
Committee on Parking & Transportation
FACULTY Mihaela Iovu (2010) Bruce Jacobs (2009) RUO Calvin Jamison Vice President for Business Affairs* STAFF Kent Mecklenburg (2009) STUDENTS Steven Rosson (UG) (2009) Yen Yoon EX-OFFICIO Colleen Ridge Chief of Police Rick Dempsey
Assoc VP for Business Affairs (Fac Mgmt)
STAFF COUNCIL Brenda Mahar (no longer on SC)
Kerry Tate Director of Disability Services Kathy White University Safety Officer
Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects
FACULTY Aage Moller (2010)* Ernan Haruvy (2010)** John Burr (2009) Rachel Croson (2009) Jay Dowling (2010) Simon Fass (2009) Shayla Holub (2009) William Katz (2010) STAFF James Cannici (2010) Susie Milligan (2010) Sanaz Okhovat (2010) Kerry Tate (2010) STUDENT Yana Gelman (UG) (2009) RUO & EX-OFFICIO Bruce Gnade Vice President for Research
NON-UTD Judge Daniel Curran (2010) Randal Boss (2010)
Committee for the Support of Diversity and Equity
FACULTY Erin Smith (2010) Nathan Berg (2010) Gail Breen (2010) Jorge Cobb (2009) Douglas Dow (2009) Jin Liu (declined) Holly Lutze (2009) Pat Michaelson (declined) Margaret Owen (2010) Peter Park (2009)** Orlando Richard (2009) STAFF Marilyn Bechtol (2009) Barbara Gordon (2009) Arthur Gregg (2010) Jacqueline Long (2010) Pat McEachern (2009) Alex Nestor (2010) Yolande Porter (2010) Vivian Rutledge (2010) RUO Magaly Spector Vice President for Diversity, Community Engagement
ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION Abby Kratz (2009)* Sherry Marek (2009) Diana Willis (2009)
Information Resources Security, Planning, & Policy Committee
FACULTY Young Ryu (2009)* Dean Terry (2009)** Balaji Raghavachari (2010) FACULTY Joe Izen (2009) Dennis Kratz (2009) Mark Spong (2010) RUO Jim Gary VP & Chief Chief Information Office
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Daniel Griffith (2009) STAFF Rhonda Blackburn (2010) Academic Affairs Rene Herrera (2010) Audit and Compliance Wanda Mizutowicz (2010) Business Affairs Sanaz Okhovat (2010) Research Compliance EX-OFFICIO Leah Teutsch University Chief Information Security Officer
STAFF COUNCIL Irene Bellatin
Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee
FACULTY Juan Gonzalez (2011)* Ernest Hannig (2009)** Marco Atzori (2009) Gail Breen (2011) Michael Kilgard NON-UTD Egeenee Q. Daniels (2011) Tony Meyers (2011) RUO & EX-OFFICIO Bruce Gnade Vice President for Research
Institutional Biosafety Committee
FACULTY Dennis Miller (2010)* Betty Pace** Nathan Berg (2009) Jeff De Jong (2011) Santosh D'Mello (2009) Stephen Spiro (2010) EX-OFFICIO Bruce Gnade Vice President for Research - EH & Safety Director Kathleen White - Biosafety Officer RUO Calvin Jamison Vice President for Business Affairs NON-UTD Steve Dossett ?? Nancy Viamonte ??
Intellectual Property Advisory Committee
FACULTY Duncan McFarlane (2009)* John Fonseka (2010)** Lawrence Cauller (2010) Roderick Heelis (2009) Tomislav Kovandzic (2009) STAFF Rochelle Pena (2010) FACULTY Stan Liebowitz (2009) Anvar Zakhidov (2010) NON-UTD EX-OFFICIO Calvin Jamison Vice President for Business Affairs Austin Cunningham Dean of Graduate Studies RUO Bruce Gnade Vice President for Research
Radiation Safety Committee
FACULTY Ervin Fenyves (2010)** Stephen Levene (2011) Lawrence Reitzer (declined) STAFF Kathy White* Radiation Safety Officer and University Safety Officer EX-OFFICIO RUO Calvin Jamison Vice President for Business Affairs
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Environ. Health & Safety Director Bruce Gnade Vice President for Research
University Safety and Security Council
FACULTY Lawrence Overzet (2010)* Phillip Anderson J. B. Lee (2009) Lynne Vieraitis (2009) STAFF Sandra Mitchell (2010)** Ricky Robinson Vivian Rutledge (2010) Kerry Tate (2010) Steve Walters (2010) RUO Calvin Jamison Vice President for Business Affairs STAFF COUNCIL Lynne Boyer (2009) STUDENTS Gillian Papanek (G) Abhimanya Singh (UG) (2009) EX-OFFICIO Assistant V.P. for Student Affairs Colleen Ridge - Chief of Police
Dorothy Miller - Emergency Mgmt. Coordinator
Chair of Committees: Dennis Miller - Biosafety Murray Leaf - Campus Facilities
Calvin Jamison -Parking and Transportation
Kathy White - Radiation Safety Kathy White - Environmental Health and Safety Director
Rick Dempsey, Assoc VP for BA (Fac. Mgmt)
Student Fee Advisory Committee
FACULTY Simeon Ntafos (2010) Laurie Ziegler (2010) STUDENTS Grace Bielawski (UG) (2009) Steven Rosson (UG) (2010) Dina Shahrokhi (UG) (2009) Cody Eilrich (UG) (2010) Rachel Stratton (UG) (2010) RUO Darrelene Rachavong Vice President for Student Affairs
STAFF Amanda Ingram (2010) Amanda Smith (2009)
University Research Integrity Committee
FACULTY Tony Champagne (2009)** Charles Bambach (2011) Sam Efromovich (2009) Shun-Chen Niu (2009) Bart Rypma (2011) Robert Serfling (2010) Marianne Stewart (2011) Lakshman Tamil (2010) RUO EX-OFFICIO (w/o vote) Hobson Wildenthal Austin Cunningham Executive Vice President and Provost Dean of Graduate Studies Bruce Gnade Vice President for Research*
Auxiliary Services Advisory Committee
FACULTY Sheila Pineres (2009)** Linda Keith (2009) STAFF Patsy Aguilera (no longer on SC) STUDENTS Mackenzie Hird (UG) Grace Bielawski (UG) (2009) Matthew Walt (UG) Nick Hinojosa (UG) EX-OFFICIO Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students Contract & Services Manager Keith Foreman -Director of Food Services Director of Student Union
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RUO Assistant Vice President for Procurement Management*
UTD Bookstore Manager