Academic Affairs / Provost
Academic Council
The Academic Council functions as the primary organizational group for department chairs and deans. The Council functions in an advisory capacity to the Provost/Chief Learning Officer for Academic Affairs. The Council recommends actions to the Provost who either responds or directs the recommendations to the proper person or organization within the university governance structure. These recommendations will indicate the Council's majority opinion on an issue or a call for action. The recommendations will be in writing and will contain the appropriate individual or group to receive the recommendation.
Meeting Schedule
| Academic Council Schedule 2012-13 | ||||
| Date | Time | Location | ||
| August | 14 | 2012 | 3:00 * | WDE 2010 |
| September | 11 | 2012 | 3:30 | UN 237A |
| October | 9 | 2012 | 3:30 | UN 237A |
| November | 13 | 2012 | 3:30 | UN 237A |
| December | 11 | 2012 | 3:30 | UN 237A |
| January | 8 | 2013 | 3:30 | WDE 2010 |
| February | 12 | 2013 | 3:30 | UN 237A |
| March | 12 | 2013 | 3:30 | UN 237A |
| April | 9 | 2013 | 3:30 | UN 237A |
| May | 14 | 2013 | 3:00 * | UN 237B |
| June | 11 | 2013 | 3:00 * | WDE 2010 |
| July | No Mtg. | |||
| * Summer Schedule | ||||
| Academic Council | |
|---|---|
NAME |
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| PROVOST/CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER | Dr. Deborah Curtis |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS, HUMANITIES, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | |
| Dean | Dr. Gersham Nelson |
| School of Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Department of Music | Dr. J. Steven Moore (Chair) |
| Department of Theatre and Dance | Dr. Richard Herman (Chair) |
| Department of Art and Design | Dr. Mick Luehrman (Chair) |
| Department of English and Philosphy | Dr. Donald Melichar (Chair) |
| Department of History and Anthropology | Dr. Eric Tenbus (Chair) |
| Department of Government, International Studies, and Languages | Dr. Jim Staab (Chair) |
| Department of Communication and Sociology | Dr. Jack Rogers (Chair) |
| HARMON COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES | |
| Dean | Dr. Roger Best |
| School of Business Administration | |
| Department of Economics, Finance and Marketing | Dr. Jose Mercado (Chair) |
| School of Accountancy and Computer Information Systems | Dr. Someswar Kesh (Chair) |
| Department of Management | Dr. Chris Wright (Chair) |
| School of Professional Studies | |
| Department of Aviation | Mr. Tony Monetti (Asst. Dean) |
| Department of Criminal Justice | Dr. Scott Chenault (Interim Chair) |
| Department of Communication Disorders and Social Work | Ms. Jean Nuernberger (Chair) |
| Department of Military Science and Leadership | LTC Dan Cureton |
| COLLEGE OF EDUCATION | |
| Dean | Dr. Michael Wright |
| Department of Career and Technology Education | Dr. Odin Jurkowski (Chair) |
| Department of Educational Foundations and Literacy | Dr. Dawna Lisa Butterfield (Interim Chair) |
| Department of Educational Leadership and Human Development | Dr. Patricia Antrim (Chair) |
| Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education | Dr. Nicole Nickens (Chair) |
| COLLEGE OF HEALTH, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY | |
| Dean | Dr. Alice Greife |
| School of Health and Human Performance | |
| Department of Nursing | Dr. Julie Clawson (Chair) |
| Department of Nutrition and Kinesiology | Dr. Michael Godard (Chair) |
| Department of Biology and Earth Science | Dr. Fanson Kidwaro (Interim Chair) |
| School of Environmental, Physical and Applied Sciences | Dr. Leigh Ann Blunt (Chair) |
| School of Technology | Dr. Douglas Koch (Chair) |
| Department of Mathematics and Computer Science | Dr. Xiaodong Yue (Chair) |
| Department of Psychological Science | Dr. David Kreiner (Chair) |
| HONORS COLLEGE | |
| Dean | Dr. Joseph Lewandowski |
| LIBRARY SERVICES | |
| Dean | Ms. Mollie Dinwiddie |
| Kirkpatrick Library | Ms. Linda Medaris (Chair) |
| VICE PROVOST FOR INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND ASSESSMENT | Dr. Mike Grelle |
| VICE PROVOST FOR STUDENT EXPERIENCE AND ENGAGEMENT | Dr. Shari Bax |
| DEAN OF GRADUATE AND EXTENDED STUDIES | Dr. Joe Vaughn |
| VICE PROVOST FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT | Dr. Rick Sluder |
| Department of Academic Enrichment | Ms. Davie Davis (Chair) |
| VICE PROVOST FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CIO | Dr. Jim Graham |
| DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER | Dr. Joy Stevenson |
| FACULTY SENATE PRESIDENT | Dr. Cheryl Riley |
