Graduate Committee 2023-2024
SECTION 10. THE GRADUATE COMMITTEE
The responsibilities of the Graduate Committee shall be as follows:
- Recommend policy and procedures concerning graduate programs and curricula and maintain continuous review of such programs; review and approve all changes to graduate courses, graduate programs, and degrees; review and approve policies for the appointment and retention of faculty members to the graduate faculty; and
- Address other specific questions in this area that may be requested by the Senate Executive Committee.
Voting membership of the Graduate Committee shall be composed of senators or senate alternates representing each unit, one per unit, appointed by the Senate Executive Committee and one elected faculty member per unit representing each college and the libraries and two elected faculty alternates per unit. An alternate for a unit may substitute for the elected faculty member of that unit or the Senate Executive Committee appointee of that unit at meetings. Non-voting membership shall be composed of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, or their delegate, the Dean of the Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies, a representative from the Office of Institutional Assessment and Accreditation, and a graduate student elected by the Graduate Student Organization. Senate and faculty representatives must be members of the graduate faculty.
| COLLEGE | NAME | MEMBERSHIP STATUS | TERM ENDING | CAMPUS |
| Paulson College of Engineering and Computing (PCEC) | Francisco Cubas | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) | Jeff Riley | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (CBSS) | Dorthie Cross | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Parker College of Business (PCOB) | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | |||
| College of Education (COE) | Ming Fang He | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Science and Mathematics (COSM) | Yi Hu | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| University Libraries (LIB) | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | |||
| Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) | Jing Kersey | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Waters College of Health Professions (WCHP) | Sidney Stoddard | Voting Member (SEC Appointed) | 2024 | Armstrong |
| Paulson College of Engineering and Computing (PCEC) | Shaowen Xu | Voting Member (Elected) | 2025 | Statesboro |
| College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) | Sarah McCarroll | Voting Member (Elected) | 2025 | Statesboro |
| College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (CBSS) | Jonathan Grubb | Voting Member (Elected) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Parker College of Business (PCOB) | Errol Sterwart | Voting Member (Elected) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Education (COE) | Juli McBrayer | Voting Member (Elected) | 2025 | Statesboro |
| College of Science and Mathematics (COSM) | Michele McGibony (CHAIR) | Voting Member (Elected) | 2025 | Statesboro |
| University Libraries (LIB) | Ruth Baker | Voting Member (Elected) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) | Joanne Chopak-Foss | Voting Member (Elected) | 2025 | Statesboro |
| Waters College of Health Professions (WCHP) | Gregg Rich | Voting Member (Elected) | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Paulson College of Engineering and Computing (PCEC) | Sevki Cesmeci | Alternate | 2024 | Armstrong |
| Paulson College of Engineering and Computing (PCEC) | Ryan Florin | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) | Solomon Smith | Alternate | 2025 | Statesboro |
| College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) | Jeffrey D. Burson | Alternate | 2025 | Statesboro |
| College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (CBSS) | Thresa Yancey | Alternate | 2025 | Statesboro |
| College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (CBSS) | Baker Rogers | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Parker College of Business (PCOB) | Omid Ardakani | Alternate | 2024 | Armstrong |
| Parker College of Business (PCOB) | Alternate | |||
| College of Education (COE) | Kip Sorgen | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Education (COE) | Lucas Jensen | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Science and Mathematics (COSM) | Christine Hladik | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| College of Science and Mathematics (COSM) | Divine Wanduku | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| University Libraries (LIB) | Ann Fuller | Alternate | 2024 | Armstrong |
| University Libraries (LIB) | Alternate | |||
| Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) | Asli Aslan | Alternate | 2025 | Statesboro |
| Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) | Tilicia Mayo-Gamble | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Waters College of Health Professions (WCHP) | Mandy Hubbard | Alternate | 2024 | Armstrong |
| Waters College of Health Professions (WCHP) | Sam Wilson | Alternate | 2024 | Statesboro |
| Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, or his/her delegate: | Dustin Anderson | Non-Voting Member | Statesboro | |
| Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, or his/her delegate: | Cindy Groover | Non-Voting Member | Statesboro | |
| Student Government Association Representative: | Brandon Moore | Non-Voting Member | ||
| Dean of Graduate Studies | John Kraft | Non-Voting Member | Statesboro | |
| Office of Institutional Effectiveness, his/her delegate | Delena B. Gatch | Non-Voting Member | Statesboro | |
| Graduate Student Organization Representative: | Jessica Lindbom | Non-Voting Member |
Last updated: 2/5/2024