Education Committee
Role and Function
The Education Committee works with the Department Head, faculty, and students to review academic
matters and make appropriate recommendations on subjects including:
- New courses and substantive changes to existing courses
- Curriculum reviews and curriculum changes
- Requests for special, adjunct and full member appointments to graduate committees and
graduate faculty - Academic reviews
- Special Assignments
This Committee is appointed by the Department Head. Service on this Committee can require a
significant commitment of time by faculty, and hence reassignments to the committee are made on a
rotating annual basis. Committee membership and expected year of rotation now includes:
Members
- Jeff Tomberlin (Chair) (12)
- Keyan Zhu-Salzman (12)
- Raul Medina (13)
- Gregory Sword (13)
- Darrell Bay
- Pete Teel
- John Louis Bolch
- Rebecca Hapes
- Apurba Barman**
- Paul Lenhart*