Purpose
The purpose of the College-Wide Curriculum Committee is to rigorously review curriculum and to evaluate impacts on students and the College as a whole and make recommendations to the appropriate parties.
Charter Sponsor
College Senate
Charter Contact
Committee Chair
Membership
- Shannon Crocker, Chair
- Patti Antanavige, Dean, Student Support or designee, Non-voting member
- Jim Sunderhaft, Registrar or designee, Non-voting member
- Carolyn DeJohn, Executive Director of CCED or designee, Non-voting member
- Stephen Frisbee, Director of College Libraries or designee
- Mike Faitell, Faculty, School of Humanities
- Aaron Fried, Faculty, School of Health Sciences
- Katey Cordary, Faculty, School of Public and Human Services
- Kenny Stover, Faculty, School of STEM Career
- TBD, Faculty, School of Business and Hospitality
- Josh Piejko, Faculty, School of Art
- Sean Davis, Faculty, School of STEM Transfer
- Brad Dixon, Vice President for Learning and Academic Affairs Representative, Non-voting member
- Julie Dewan, Academic Dean, Non-voting member
- Erica Brindisi, Previous Chair
Does
- Review all curriculum proposals and make recommendations directly to the Vice President for Learning and Academic Affairs and/or to the proposing School
- Review and refine curriculum approval procedures
- Develop communication systems regarding curriculum changes throughout the College
- Recommend professional development opportunities regarding curriculum
- Make periodic updates and recommendations to the College Senate regarding committee actions
- Submit annual report to College Senate
Does Not
- Make decisions
- Discuss personnel issues
- Discuss contractual issues
Guiding Points
- Keep the College mission front and center
- Be creative and think big
- Think about what’s best for students
- Seek to understand and recognize there are multiple perspectives to each issue
Updated Oct. 21, 2020