Graduate Council

Graduate Council Committees

Curriculum Committee

Reviews all new courses and course changes and recommends to the Graduate Council their readiness for approval. 

Colleen Mouw – Chair, Graduate School Acting Dean

  • Ami Vyas, Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Research 
  • Kathleen Donohue, Oceanography
  • Joanna Burkhardt, Library
  • Nausad Miyan, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Denisse Coppa, Nursing
  • Ashlea Rundlett, Political Science

New Graduate Programs Committee

Reviews all new graduate programs and graduate program changes and recommends to the Graduate Council their readiness for approval. 

Colleen Mouw – Chair, Graduate School Acting Dean &
Corinne Kulesh – Associate Director, Graduate School

  • Araceli Bonifant, Mathematics
  • Marta Gomez-Chiarri, Biological and
    Environmental Sci Grad, Fisheries, Animal
    and Vet Sciences
  • Stephen Licht, Ocean Engineering
  • Minsuk Shim, Education 
  • Valerie Karno, English 
  • Karolina Wojcik, Graduate Student

Combined Committee

Graduate School Academic Policies, Standards, and Appeals Committee & Graduate Program Assessment Committee

Reviews and recommends refinements to academic policy to the Graduate Council, which is documented in the Graduate School Manual. Reviews and recommends any other matters to be considered by the Graduate Council.   

Colleen Mouw – Chair, Graduate School Acting Dean
Eric Beretta – Enrollment Services Officer

  • Hans Saint-Eloi Cadely, Human Development and Family Science
  • Emilija Djurdjevic, Management
  • Justin Watkins, Graduate Student
  • Brett Still, Natural Resources Science
  • David Rowley, Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • TBD, CHS representative

Awards Committee

All council members are part of this committee