Curricular Affairs
View the Committee on Curricular Affairs duties in the Standing Rules of the Faculty Senate governance documents.
Meeting Information:
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Dates:
| Curriculum Proposals Due | Council Reports Due | Senate Council & Curriculum Report Publication | Plenary & Standing Committee Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| *May 30, 2024 | *June 4, 2024 | *June 18, 2024 | *July 9, 2024 |
| August 9, 2024 | August 13, 2024 | August 27, 2024 | September 10, 2024 |
| September 13, 2024 | September 17, 2024 | October 1, 2024 | October 15, 2024 |
| October 18, 2024 | October 22, 2024 | November 5, 2024 | November 19, 2024 |
| December 6, 2024 | December 10, 2024 | January 7, 2025 | January 21, 2025 REMOTE ONLY Plenary and Committees |
| January 24, 2025 | January 28, 2025 | February 11, 2025 | February 25, 2025 REMOTE ONLY Plenary and Committees |
| February 28, 2025 | March 4, 2025 | March 18, 2025 | April 1, 2025 |
| March 31, 2025 | April 4, 2025 | April 15, 2025 | April 29, 2025 |
| May 10, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | *May 27, 2025 | *June 24, 2025 |
*Tentative
Membership:
| UnitName | FullName | Email Address | Membership Type | Committee Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admin | Adams, Jeff | jza184@psu.edu | Ex Officio Administrative Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (ix) A representative from the Office of Undergraduate Education |
| College of Arts and Architecture | Aeschbacher, Peter | pja12@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State New Kensington | Amador, Melba | mva5567@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of Nursing | Barton, Jennifer | jlp153@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | Behler, Anne | acb10@psu.edu | Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | - | NON-VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (iv) Dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Communications or representative (FA24 in place of Joel Burkholder) |
| College of Health and Human Development | Belanger, Jonna J | jjb37@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | Committee Chair | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | Cole, Andy | cac13@psu.edu | Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | - | NON-VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (v) Chair of the Graduate Council Committee on Programs and Courses |
| College of Agricultural Sciences | Coupland, John Neil | jnc3@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of the Liberal Arts | Hanses, Mathias | mkh5452@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | Harper, Betty J | bjh17@psu.edu | Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | - | NON-VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (vii) A representative from the Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research |
| Penn State Altoona | Hayford, Harold Scott | hsh1@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State Erie | Kumhera, Glenn Joseph | gjk19@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of the Liberal Arts | Linch, Amy | atl3@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State York | Martin, Jesse Christopher | jcm6791@psu.edu | Student Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of Education | Mccloskey, Andrea Vujan | avm11@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | Committee Vice Chair | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of Agricultural Sciences | Mcnellis, Timothy W | twm4@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State Harrisburg | Mudrick, Hannah Beth | hxm99@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State Berks | Pfeifer Reitz, Dawn | dpr15@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of the Liberal Arts | Price, Barbara Elizabeth | bxp5267@psu.edu | Student Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (ii) One undergraduate student senator |
| Eberly College of Science | Purdy Drew, Kirstin R | krp15@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of Information Sciences and Technology | Raahemifar, Kaamran | kvr5517@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | Rabb, Robert | rzr5557@psu.edu | Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | - | NON-VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State Harrisburg | Rios, Catherine Anne | car33@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of Earth and Mineral Sciences | Robinson, Brandi J. | bjn151@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | Schulenberg, Janet | jks142@psu.edu | Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | - | NON-VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (vii) A representative from the Division of Undergraduate Studies |
| College of Communications | Shea, Maura | mes19@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Eberly College of Science | Sirakaya, Beatrice | bxs205@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | Slattery, Maggie | mjs436@psu.edu | Standing Rules-Required Committee Member | - | NON-VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (x) A representative from the Office for General Education |
| Smeal College of Business | Slot, Johanna H | jhs33@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| College of Engineering | Sottile, Brad | bjs5332@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | Committee Vice Chair | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State Dubois | Thomas, Emily Hope | eht5002@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs; (i) At least 17 elected faculty senators including one faculty senator from (...) the University College |
| College of Health and Human Development | Thomas, Kristin L | klt16@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |
| Penn State Abington | Yang, Yi | yzy1@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Curricular Affairs |