Americans with Disabilities Act Committee                                  

 Charge – Review access issues.  Meet on an as needed basis.  There is a Provost Committee. Reports to the dean annually.

Sue Webb, AGR, Chair         Kathy Shade, CHM                    Gay Ellis, MTH
      Brian Greene, BIO                Paul Rollinson, GGP                  Mike Scroggins, CSC
      Lifeng Dong, PAM                Tom Kachel, FID

 

Baker’s Acres Committee                   (1 rep from PAM, and AG, Dean and Director of Physical Plant)

Charge – Oversee the budget and operations of Baker’s Acres.  Submits an annual report to Dean and CNAS Heads. 

 Bob Eckels, Physical Plant                    Tammy Jahnke, CNAS                           George Wolf, PAM                                 Ben Fuqua, AGR

 

Bull Shoals Field Station Committee                                  

 

Charge – Works with the director of the station to oversee the budget and operations of the station.  Makes recommendations to the dean for enhancements and reallocations.  Annual report to Dean.

             Janice Greene, BIO – CHAIR      Gary Meints, CHM

            John Havel, BIO                        Chuck Rovey, GGP

            John Heywood, BIO                  Emmett Redd, PAM

            Brian Greene, BIO

 

Equipment Repair/Service Committee               (1 rep from each department)

Charge – Makes recommendations to the dean regarding the equipment repair and service budget within CNAS.  Reports to the dean quarterly.

             Rich Biagioni, CHM, Chair          Lynn Robbins, BIO        David Ashley, MTH

            Stephanie Hein, HRA                 Erwin Mantei, GGP        Rick Martin, CSC

            Kartik Ghosh, PAM                    Mike Roling, AGR          Nancy Asay, FID

 

Instructional Technology    (1 rep from each department and CNAS IT staff)

 

  

Charge – Reviews all IT proposals (SCUF, classroom upgrades, etc) and makes recommendations to the dean.  Committee may also review college-wide software purchases for faculty or student use. Reports to the dean on recommendations regarding IT proposals.

John Heywood, BIO- Chair         Erich Steinle, CHM                    Erwin Mantei, GGP

Abigale Ehlers, HRA                 Owen Mertens, MTH                  Ed Matthews, CSC

Bob Patterson, PAM                 Lyndon Irwin, AGR                     Ken McCrory, ITSS

Mike Murphy, Elec. Support                                                      Sandy Bailey, FID

 

Library Committee                                   (1 rep from each department)

 

Charge – Addresses CNAS needs in the library.  Reports to the dean annually.

        Richard Belshoff, MTH, Chair                                           Eric Bosch, CHM

        Jack Steiert, BIO                        Raj Jutla, GGP              Jamil Saquer, CSC

        Bob Whitaker, PAM                    Arbindra Rimal, AGR     Damayanthie Eluwawalage, FID

 

MNAS & MS Plant Science Committee                                             (1 rep from each department,                
                                                                                                             plant science will be a subgroup)

 

Charge – Recruit, admit, and monitor progress of graduate students in these two programs, distribute assistantships to graduate students in these two programs.  Committee reports quarterly to the CNAS Heads, Associate Dean and Dean.

     Dennis Schmitt, AG – Chair              Brian Breyfogle, CHM    Eric Shade, CSC

     Michele Granger, FID                       Erwin Mantei, GGP        Dan Beckman, BIO

     Vera Stanojevic, MTH                      Shyang Huang, PAM

Personnel Committee                                                                                    (1 rep from each department)

 

Charge – Reviews department compensation evaluation plans; gives advice to the dean in regard to promotion/tenure decisions. A subcommittee will help the dean to determine cut points in the compensation matrix. Will be involved in the college appeal process; reports to the dean regularly.

 

Rich Biagioni, CHM – Co-Chair       John Heywood, BIO

Marvel Maunder, HRA                    Pam Trewatha, AGR        Jamil Saquer, CSC

Kevin Mickus, GGP                       Richard Belshoff, MTH      George Wolf, PAM

Tom Kachel, FID

Sabbatical Review Committee                                                                     (1 rep from each department)

 

Charge – Consider applications for sabbaticals, prepare short lists of strengths and weaknesses, and make recommendations to the dean. Meets once per year.

 

            Martin Kaps, AGR                                 Sandra Bailey, FID

Gigi Saunders, BIO                                Nick Gerasimchuk, CHM

Ken Vollmar, CS                                    Jim Miller, GGP

Shelby Kilmer, Math                              Cheryl Schaefer, PAMS

Melanie Grand, HRA                             

Scholastic Appeals Committee                   (1 rep from each department)

 

Charge – Meets with students who have been suspended to make a recommendation to the associate dean regarding readmission and advice.  Meets three times each year.

            John Havel, BIO            Rich Biagioni, CHM       Jorge Rebaza, summer - MTH

            Jenifer Roberts, FID      Mario Daoust, GGP       Mark Gann – spring - MTH

            Ed Matthews, CSC        Emmett Redd, PAM      Mark Rogers – fall - MTH

Clydette Alsup, AGR     Dan Crafts, HRA

 

Environmental Science and Policy Committee                                                                        (voluntary)

Charge – Oversight of the environmental science and policy minor as well as bringing sustainability to the forefront on our campus. Committee will be merged with Environmental Science and Policy Provost Committee.

            Melida Gutierrez, GGP, Chair

            Dan Beckman, BIO                    Yang Wang, CSC          Dan Crafts, HRA

            Yingcai Su, MTH                       Bob Mayanovic, PAM    Mike Roling, AGR                      Marciann Patton, FID

 

Education Committee                                                                                                      (PEU rep from units)

Charge – Works to keep all education programs in the college certifiable.  Science education curriculum proposals start here and then go to the various departments.  Other education curriculum proposals start in the departments.  Reports to the dean twice each year.

    Debbie Agee, FID               Brian Breyfogle, CHM                  Kurt Killion, MTH

    Janice Greene, BIO              Kathy Shade, CHM                    Ken Vollmar, CSC

    Gigi Saunders, BIO              Kevin Evans, GGP                     Cheryl Schaefer, PAM

    Jim Hutter, AGR                 Jill Black, GGP

 

Staff Compensation Committee                  

           To be announced

Student Scholarship Committee                   (1 rep from each department, DOD nonvoting member)

Charge – Collect applications for student scholarships in the college and select award winners.  Reports to the dean annually.

           Gary Meints, CHM         Mark Rogers, MTH

            Paul Durham, BIO          Dimitri Ioannides, GGP              Anita Liu, CSC

            George Wolf, PAM        Ben Fuqua, AGR                       Jaimie Trussell, DOD

            Melanie Grand, HRA      Sandra Bailey, FID

 

Student Recruitment Committee                                                              (1 rep from each department)

Charge – Set recruitment goals and plans for the college.  Insure participation of the college in university recruitment events.  Reports to the dean quarterly.

             Ken Vollmar, CSC, Chair     Bryan Breyfogle, CHM          David Ashley, MTH

             Angela Plank, BIO               Tom Plymate, GGP             Marciann Patton, FID

             Bill Thomas, PAM                Sue Webb, AGR                  Inno Onwueme, CNAS

             Karen Callahan, HRA

Women in Science                                                                                                                        (voluntary)

Charge – Plan and implement EYH conference each year.  Provide other professional development opportunities.  Reports to the dean annually.

             Ann Gordon, CHM             Diann Thomas, CHM              Kathy Shade, CHM

            Yang Wang, CSC              Gigi Saunders, BIO                Cheryl Schaefer, PAM

            Alicia Mathis, BIO              Debbie Corcoran, GGP          Linda Plymate, MTH     

            Janice Greene, BIO            Melanie Grand, HRA              Elizabeth Walker, AGR  

 

CNAS PEU members                   (1 rep from each department)

 

            Janice Greene, BIO        Kathy Shade, CHM        Larry Campbell, MTH

            Gigi Saunders, BIO        Kevin Evans, GGP        Yungchen Cheng, MTH

            Bryan Breyfogle, CHM   David Ashley, MTH        Dale Clithero, MTH

            Kurt Killion, MTH           Roseanne Killion, MTH   John Kubicek, MTH

            Lynda Plymate, MTH     Gay Ragan, MTH           Jill Black, GGP

            Donna Sherrill, MTH       Debbie Agee, FID         Bob Whitaker, PAMS

            Mani Manivannan, PAMS    Cheryl Schaefer, PAMS       Melida Gutierrez, GGP

            Bill Thomas, PAMS       Jim Hutter, AGR           

College Council               

Mario Daoust, GGP – 09  -- CHAIR                                   Anita Liu, CS - 07

Martin Kaps, AGR – 09                                                   Shouchuan Hu, MATH - 08

Sandra Bailey, FID – 08                                                   Kandiah Manivannan - PAM - 08

John Havel, BIO – 07                                                        Melanie Grand, HRA -  09

Gary Meints, CHM – 08