GRADUATE COUNCIL

The Graduate Council assists the Dean with review and coordination of all graduate programs, formulation of academic policies governing graduate programs, and with administration of the Graduate School. It meets monthly and is chaired by an elected chairperson. Membership in the Graduate Council consists of the chair of each department offering graduate coursework, or a full member of the faculty designated by the chair, and two student representatives who are selected annually by the Dean of Graduate School and Distance Education. Members of the Graduate Council are listed below.

NAME & DEPARTMENT

Butch Sim - Chair, Faculty, School of Business + Technology

Lei Wen - Vice Chair, Faculty, Accountancy & Information Technology

Essam Abotteen - Faculty, Mathematics

Jan Todd - Faculty, Social Science

Jerald Spotswood - Vice Provost Graduate & Distance Ed Dean (ex officio)

John Wade - Faculty, Psychology 

Katelyn Haddock - Faculty, Nursing

Lee Jones - Faculty, School Leadership/Mid & Sec Education

Paul Luebbers - Faculty, Health, Physical Education & Coaching + Athletic Training

Sarah Lendt - Faculty, Counselor Education

Teddy Roop - Faculty, Elementary Education/Early Childhood/Special Education

William Jensen - Faculty, Biological Sciences + Forensics

Yu Xia - Faculty, SLIM & Instructional Design & Technology

MaryAnne Onwunuma - Graduate Student Representative

Nina Venessa Mpere - Graduate Student Representative