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Tenure and Promotion Committee

Charge:
1. Review tenure and promotion applications.
2. Conduct third-year review of tenure-earning faculty members.
3. Periodically review and update Departmental Tenure and Promotion Policies and Procedures.
4. Perform any other duties assigned by the Department Chair.
Members: All department tenured faculty members. Edwin McClintock, Chair
Doctoral Program Committee

Charge:
1. Perform continuous program review and improvement.
2. Review, select, and interview prospective doctoral student applicants.
3. Recommend policies on faculty qualification for teaching and supervision of doctoral dissertation.
4. Develop policies and procedures for doctoral studies in the department.
5. Perform any other duties assigned by the Department Chair.
Members: Kingsley Banya; Charles Bleiker; Lisbeth Dixon-Krauss; Eric Dwyer; Mohammed Farouk (Chair); Joyce Fine; Sharon Kossack; Luis Martinez-Perez; Edwin McClintock; Nancy Marshall; Lynne Miller; George O'Brien; Linda Spears-Bunton; Stephen Fain; Judith Slater (ELPS).
Graduate Studies Committee

Charge:
1. Perform continuous program review and improvement.
2. Review, select, and interview prospective advanced masters degree student applicants.
3. Recommend policies on faculty qualification for teaching and supervision of masters thesis.
4. Develop policies and procedures for advanced masters programs in the department.
5. Perform any other duties assigned by the Department Chair.
Members: Kingsley Banya; Charles Bleiker; David Chang; Eric Dwyer; Mohammed Farouk; Joyce Fine; Zhonghong Jiang; Pat Killian; Luis Martinez-Perez, Aixa Perez-Prado; Linda Spears-Bunton (Chair); M.O. Thiru; Nancy Marshall; George O'Brien.
Initial Teacher Preparation Program Committee

Charge:
1. Perform continuous program review and improvement.
2. Review, select, and recommend prospective students for admission into undergraduate and graduate initial teacher preparation programs.
3. Develop policies and procedures for undergraduate and graduate teacher preparation programs in the department.
4. Develop policies and programs for teacher certification.
5. Perform any other duties assigned by the Department Chair.
Members: Cengiz Alacaci; Richard Campbell; Rosa Castro-Feinberg; Lisa Challenger; Frank de Varona; Allen Fisher; Gail Gregg (Chair); Zhonghong Jiang; Scott Lewis; Alicia Mendoza; George O’Brien; Oneyda Paneque; Francisco Ramos; Bill Ritzi; Lee Woods.
Faculty Development Committee

Charge:
1. Develop policies for faculty development.
2. Recommend specific program development activities for the department.
3. Plan, organize, and implement approved faculty development activities for the department.
4. Perform any other duties assigned by the Department Chair.
Members: Richard Campbell; Rosa Castro-Feinberg; David Chang; Lisbeth Dixon-Krauss; Sharon Kossack; Scott Lewis; Edwin McClintock (Chair); Lynne Miller; Francisco Ramos; M.O. Thiru.
Departmental Steering Committee

Charge:
1. Advise the department Chair on the day-to-day running of the department.
2. Serve as the planning and evaluation mechanism for the department.
3. Initiate and/or review policies for all programs in the department.
4. Perform any other duties as deemed necessary by the department chair and/or the Steering Committee for the overall effective functioning of the department.
Members: Department Chair (Mohammed Farouk); Doctoral/Specialist Program Coordinator (Mohammed Farouk); Advanced Masters Program Coordinator (Linda Spears-Bunton); Initial Teacher Preparation Program Coordinators (Gail Gregg and Nancy Marshall).

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