Charge and Members
(Updated 11-09)
Functions
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Formulates policy recommendations concerning General Education for submission to the Faculty Senate.
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Determines general criteria and procedures for soliciting and approving proposals for general education courses and areas of coherence.
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Reviews recommendations from subcommittees for transmission to the Faculty Senate.
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Regularly monitors all elements of the General Education program.
Composition and Tenure
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One faculty member from each College, plus the Libraries and the three urban campuses (in Vancouver, Tri-Cities, and Spokane), all for three-year terms (F)
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Two undergraduate students nominated by ASWSU for two-year terms (U)
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WSU Registrar or designee
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WSU Director of Admissions or designee
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Director of General Education or designee, who will serve as secretary
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Director of Center for Advising and Career Development or designee
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Coordinators of key functions related to General Education, as appropriate (e.g., Writing Program, Learning Communities)
Current Members
| Tom Tripp (F), Chair |
| Vacant, Secretary (from General Education) |
| Carol Anelli (F) |
| Peter Chilson (F) |
| Sandy Cooper (F) |
| Fred Gittes (F) |
| Carl Hauser (F) |
| Carmen Lugo-Lugo (F) - Spring 2010 alternate Carol Ivory (F) |
| Robert Matuozzi (F) |
| Jeff Sellen (F) |
| Christine Sodorff (F) |
| Roxanne Vandermause(F) |
| Richard Zack (F) |
URBAN CAMPUSES |
| Brigit Farley (F) |
| Fredrick Peterson (F) |
| Tahira Probst (F) |
EX OFFICIO MEMBERS |
| Mary Wack |
| Julia Pomerenk |
| Susan Poch |
| Karen Weathermon |
| Jane Parker |
"Re-Envisioning General Education" (a report by the General Education Visioning Committee (approved 12-09)