| Academic Programs Committee (APC) 2025-2026 | ||
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| Committee Description: To develop and to recommend to the Faculty Senate criteria for the evaluation of proposals for academic programs based upon approved Faculty Senate guidelines; To receive academic programs proposed by academic units, and to review these in relation to existing programs, support services, and the stated University mission. Financial aspects of the proposed program will be reviewed with the assistance of the Chair of the Budget, Finance and Economic Welfare Committee (Planning and Budget);To review any academic program being proposed for elimination, or those for major alterations in structure; To report to and recommend to the Faculty Senate action to be taken on all proposed programs and program elimination; To monitor any academic programs as directed by the Faculty Senate. | ||
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Membership: There shall be nine voting members, at least five of whom must be Faculty Senators. The nine elected members shall include at least one member from each of the following units: Arts and Sciences, Speed School, Education, Business, and Medicine. No more than two members shall represent any unit. The Executive Vice President and Provost, or designee, shall serve as an ex officio non-voting member. The Student and Staff Senates shall each have one ex officio non-voting member. Terms: All elected members shall serve staggered three-year terms. | ||
| Chair: | ||
| Elected: (9) At Large/Voting | ||
| Name | Committee Term | Academic Unit |
| Kathleen Gosser | 2025-2028 | College of Business |
| Patrick Harris | 2025-2028 | School of Medicine |
| James Harrison | 2024-2027 | School of Dentistry |
| Ann Herd NS | 2024-2027 | College of Education & Human Development |
| Tiffany McPheeters | 2023-2026 | School of Dentistry |
| Rachel Neal | 2024-2027 | Arts & Sciences |
| Chin Ng, NS | 2024-2027 | School of Medicine |
| Michael Sekula | 2025-2028 | School of Public Health & Information Sciences |
| Angela Thompson | 2025-2028 | Speed School of Engineering |
| Ex Officio: Non-Voting | ||
| Faculty Senate Chair | Andrew Winters | Arts & Sciences |
| Provost Designee | Cherie Dawson-Edwards | Faculty Affairs |
| Staff Senate Representative | Raymond Green | |
| Student Government Representative | ||
| UPDATED: 7.9.2025 | ||
