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2022-2023

Dr. Oana Armeanu, Associate Professor of Political Science
Dr. Gina Schaar, Associate Professor of Nursing
Dr. Jason Hardgrave, Associate Professor of History
Dr. Jack Smothers, Associate Professor of Management
Dr. Tom McDonald, Professor of Engineering
Mrs. Jennifer Greene, Associate Professor of Library Science

Ex Officio Members:
Dr. Mohammed Khayum, Provost
Mr. Greg Johnson, Interim Chief Data Officer


2021-2022

Dr. Oana Armeanu, Associate Professor of Political Science
Dr. Gary Black, Associate Professor of Decision Science
Dr. Jason Hardgrave, Associate Professor of History
Dr. Gina Schaar, Associate Professor of Nursing
Dr. Jeff Thomas, Professor of Education
Mr. Peter Whiting, Scholarly Communication Librarian

Ex Officio Members:
Dr. Mohammed Khayum, Provost


2020-2021

Chair: (none)

Dr. Gary Black, Associate Professor of Decision Science
Dr. Gina Schaar, Associate Professor of Nursing
Dr. Manuel Apodaca Valdez, Associate Professor of Spanish
Dr. Jeff Thomas, Professor of Education
Mr. Peter Whiting, Scholarly Communication Librarian

Ex Officio Members:
Dr. Mohammed Khayum, Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning, Research, and Assessment


2019-2020

CHAIR:  (none)

Dr. Khaled Elkhal, Associate Professor of Finance
Dr. Gary Black, Associate Professor of Decision Science
Dr. Gina Schaar, Associate Professor of Nursing
Dr. Mellisa Hall, Professor of Nursing
Dr. Manuel Apodaca Valdez, Associate Professor of Spanish
Dr. Priyadarshine Hewavitharanage, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Dr. James Durbin, Associate Professor of Geology

Ex Officio Members:
Dr. Mohammed Khayum, Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning, Research, and Assessment


2018-2019

CHAIR: Dr. Todd Schroer, Associate Professor of Sociology & Criminal Justice

Dr. Gary Black, Associate Professor of Decision Science
Dr. Priyadarshine Hewavitharanage, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Dr. Kevin Valadares, Associate Professor of Health Services

Ex-Officio Members:
Dr. Mohammed Khayum, Interim Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning


2017-2018

CHAIR:  Dr. Todd Schroer, Associate Professor of Sociology & Criminal Justice

Dr. Gary Black, Associate Professor of Decision Science
Dr. Priyadarshine Hewavitharanage, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Dr. Kevin Valadares, Associate Professor of Health Services

Ex-Officio Members:
Dr. Ronald Rochon, Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning, Research, and Assessment


2016-2017

CHAIR:  (none)

Dr. Gary Black, Associate Professor of Decision Science
Dr. Jason Hardgrave, Associate Professor of History
Dr. Priyadarshine Hewavitharanage, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Dr. Kevin Valadares, Associate Professor of Health Services

Ex-Officio Members:
Dr. Ronald Rochon, Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning, Research, and Assessment


2015-2016

CHAIR:  Dr. Kevin Valadares, Associate Professor of Health Services

Dr. Joyce Gulley, Associate Professor of Education
Dr. Jason Hardgrave, Associate Professor of History
Dr. Brian McGuire, Professor of Accounting

Ex-Officio Members:
Dr. Ronald Rochon, Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning, Research, and Assessment


2014-2015

CHAIR:  Dr. Kevin Valadares, Associate Professor of Health Services

Dr. Niharika Banerjea, Associate Professor of Sociology
Claudine Fairchild, Clinical Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Dr. Joyce Gulley, Associate Professor of Education
Dr. Brian McGuire, Professor of Accounting

Ex-Officio Members:
Dr. Ronald Rochon, Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning, Research, and Assessment


2013-2014

CHAIR:

Dr. Niharika Banerjea, Associate Professor of Sociology
Claudine Fairchild, Clinical Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Dr. Joyce Gulley, Associate Professor of Education
Dr. Brian McGuire, Professor of Accounting
Dr. Kevin Valadares, Associate Professor of Health Services

Ex-Officio Members:
Dr. Ronald Rochon, Provost
Dr. Katherine Draughon, Executive Director of Planning, Research, and Assessment