Faculty Senate

Graduate Studies Committee

Functions:

  1. On a continuous basis, reviews and appraises graduate educational policies, programs, and procedures.

  2. Recommends establishment, continuation, modification, and termination of graduate courses and degree programs.

  3. Establishes criteria for election to the Graduate Faculty.

  4. Advises the Dean of the Graduate School.

  5. Makes policy recommendations regarding the granting of graduate scholarships, assistantships, and fellowships, and administers the graduate student travel fund.

  6. Consults with the Academic Affairs Committee on those policies and procedures which jointly affect graduate and undergraduate education.

Composition and Tenure:

  1. Fourteen members of the Graduate Faculty. Each college and the Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education will have at least one and no more than two representatives. At least two shall be members of the Senate. (F)

  2. Five graduate students, with two-year terms, with one student representing a branch campus. (G)

  3. President, Graduate and Professional Student Association; and Dean of the Graduate School, serving as secretary (#); Provost and Executive Vice President or designee (#); Chancellor, WSU Spokane (#); Chancellor, WSU Tri-Cities (#); Chancellor, WSU Vancouver (#). (X)

Chair elected by the Committee.

Responsible to: Faculty Senate

Reports to: Faculty Senate; the President, Dean of the Graduate School, and the Provost and Executive Vice President

Committee Membership:

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Meier, Kathryn (F) 2009
Chair Zip 6534

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Grimes, Howard (X)
Secretary, Dean, Graduate School

 

Hudson, Scott (F) 2008

 

Clayton, Cornell (F) 2009

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Fassett, William (F) 2009

 

Roe, Mary (F) 2009

 

Mabry, Linda (F) 2009

 

 Brown, Wendy (F) 2010

 

Cummings, Joel (F) 2010

 

Hindman, Beth (F) 2010

 

Hoskel, Renee (F) 2010

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Tsatsomeros, Michael (F) 2010

 

Beller, Jennifer (F) 2011

 

Boyd, Brenda (F) 2011

 

 Hudson, Scott (F) 2011

 

 Vacant (F) 2011

 

Vacant (G) 2010

 

Vacant (G) 2010

 

Vacant (G) 2010

 

Vacant (G) 2010

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Chahal, Manpreet (X)
President, GPSA

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Hoch, Steven(X)
Provost and Executive Vice President

#

Pritcher, Brian (X)
Chancellor, WSU Spokane

#

Corwein, Vicky (X)
Chancellor, WSU Tri-Cities

#

Dengerink, Harold (X)
Chancellor, WSU Vancouver

 

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