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Reports to: |
Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs |
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Charge: |
The Council is charged with formulating all policies relating to graduate education. All graduate curriculum matters, consideration of new graduate degree programs, formulation of graduate school regulations, approval of graduate courses and curriculum, and the appointment of graduate faculty are considered by the Council. The Council also receives reports of graduate program reviews which are completed on a regular cycle to determine need, assess quality, and evaluate enrollment and number of degrees awarded. |
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All members, except student members, must have a regular appointment to the graduate faculty. |
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Status |
Membership Structure |
Name |
Area of Representation |
Length of Term |
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Voting |
One elected representative from each academic unit offering graduate programs and the Sherrod Library. Elected representatives shall serve for overlapping three-year terms. Elected representatives of academic units may serve for multiple terms. |
Dr. Russ Brown |
Arts & Sciences |
2014 |
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Dr. Martha Pointer |
Business & Technology |
2013 |
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Dr. Ester Verhovsek |
Clinical & Rehabilitative Health Sciences |
2014 |
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Dr. Lori Marks |
Education |
2015 |
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Dr. W. Scott Champney, CHAIR |
Medicine |
2014 |
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Dr. Kathleen Rayman |
Nursing |
2015 |
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Dr. Stacy Brown |
Pharmacy |
2013 |
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Dr. Rob Pack |
Public Health |
2015 |
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Dr. Marie Jones |
Sherrod Library |
2013 |
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Dr. Marie Tedesco |
Continuing Studies |
2013 |
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One additional representative is elected or appointed by the academic unit of the Graduate Council Chair. This individual shall serve for a one-year term concurrent with the Chair's term of office. |
Dr. Don Hoover |
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2013 |
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One representative selected from the Faculty Senate's Academic Matters Committee, also serving a three-year term. |
Dr. Emmett Essin |
Faculty Senate |
2014 |
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Three individuals representing graduate education. These individuals shall serve for overlapping three-year terms and be selected by the Dean of the School of Graduate Studies. No more than one such individual shall be selected from any single academic department. |
Dr. Eric Glover |
At-Large |
2013 |
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Dr. Florence Weierbach |
At-Large |
2015 |
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Dr. Jeff Knisley |
At-Large |
2014 |
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Two graduate students selected by the East Tennessee State University Graduate and Professional Student Association. The student members shall serve for one-year terms. |
Ms. Colleen Scott |
Graduate & Professional Student Association |
2013 |
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Ms. Laura Pepper-Weiler |
Graduate & Professional Student Association |
2013 |
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Non-Voting |
Dean of Graduate Studies |
Dr. Cecilia McIntosh |
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Indefinite |
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Associate Dean of Graduate Studies |
Dr. Jeffrey Beck |
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Indefinite |
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Associate Dean of Graduate Studies |
Dr. Karin Bartoszuk |
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Indefinite |
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Two Representatives from Registrar’s Office |
Ms. LaDonna Hutchins |
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Indefinite |
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Ms. Billie Lancaster |
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Indefinite |
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Recorder |
Ms. Queen Brown |
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Indefinite |
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Representative from Academic Affairs |
Dr. Marsh Grube |
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Indefinite |
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Representative from International Programs |
Ms. Maria Costa |
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Indefinite |
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Representative from Research & Sponsored Programs |
Dr. Bill Duncan |
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Indefinite |
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