Purpose

To receive and consider requests for modifications to the graduate curriculum as specified in the UWG Shared Governance Procedures for Modifications to Academic Programs and to advise the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs on said requests; to recommend policies and procedures concerning graduate programs, curriculum, admissions, transfers, admission to candidacy, eligibility for graduation, and appeals; to advise on incorporating diversity and inclusion into curricula as appropriate; as well as to review comprehensive program reviews, and to develop policies regarding graduate faculty.

Membership

Five Senators; one faculty member elected from each of the major academic units (colleges, schools, and the library); two administrators: the Interim Dean of the Graduate School appointee and one appointed by the Provost and VPAA; the Registrar; Grad Student Rep, appointed by the Dean of the Graduate School. (Total: 16)

Senators

  • Patrick Hadley (SCFM), At-Large, 2023-Chair
  • Nadya Williams (CACSI), At-Large, 2025
  • Dena Kniess (COE), Counseling, Higher Education and Speech Language Pathology, 2023
  • Jennifer Weber (CACSI), Sociology, 2024
  • Jim Yoder (RCOB), At-Large, 2024
  • Georgia Evans (COE), At-Large, 2024

Representatives

  • SCFM Rep.: Kyle Lorenzano (SCFM), 2023                           

  • UC Rep.:Sarah Hupp Williamson (UC), 2024 

  • CACSI Rep: Marie-Cécile Bertau (CACSI), 2023 

  • RCOB Rep.:  David Boldt (RCOB), 2023 

  • COE Rep.:  Brent Gilles (COE), 2023  

  • THSSON Rep.: Sophia Robinson-Harris (THSSON), 2024

  • LIBR Rep.: Charlie Sicignano (LIBR), 2024

Graduate Student

  • Patrick Wright

Administrators

  • Matt Varga, Interim Dean of the Graduate School
  • Daryush Ila, Provost and VPAA Representative
  • Donna Haley, Registrar

2023

Virtual Meeting Link

  • Thursday, September 28 (11:00 am) - agenda deadline, Friday, September 22 (noon)
  • Thursday, October 26 (11:00 am) - agenda deadline, Friday, October 20 (noon)
  • Thursday, November 16 (11:00 am) - agenda deadline, Friday, November 9 (noon)

 

2023

  • Tuesday, January 10, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, February 7, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  • Tuesday, March 7, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, April 4, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

2022

  • Tuesday, August 30, CANCELLED
  • Tuesday, October 4, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, November 1, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, November 15, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.