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University Standing Committees and Councils

Native American Culture Committee

 

Charge: To promote and support Native American heritage and cultural education throughout the University and service region.  Make recommendations to the Provost for ongoing efforts to foster Native American culture.
Membership: Two faculty members, rotated among the five colleges, and Kent Library, nominated by the College dean and appointed by the Provost, will serve two-year terms. (Per Faculty Handbook policy, "Faculty members who serve full terms on University Standing Committees cannot succeed themselves.") One at-large member appointed by the Provost will serve a two-year term. One representative each from the Professional Staff Council and the CTS Staff Council, to be nominated by the Councils and appointed by the Provost, will serve two-year terms.  One undergraduate student member, nominated by the Student Government and appointed by the Provost, will serve a one-year term.  Non-rotating members consist of the Provost (Ad Hoc), Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success, Assistant to the President for Equity & Diversity Issues, and the Chair of the Equity Issues Committee.  Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success will serve as chair.
Reports to: Provost
Non-Rotating Members: N/R  Ronald Rosati, Provost (Ad Hoc)
N/R  Dennis Holt, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success 
N/R  TBD, Assistant to the President for Equity & Diversity Issues
N/R  Susan Swartwout, Chair, Equity Issues Committee
Faculty Members: AY 2012-2013  Eleanor Henry, Business
AY 2013-2014  Julie Ray, Education
At- Large: AY 2013-2014  Wendy Cooper
CTS Employee Council: AY 2013-2014  Mary Christy
Professional Staff Council: AY 2012-2013  Dustin Hopkins
Student Representative: AY 2013  TBD
Chair: Dennis Holt

 NOTE:  College of Science, Technology, & Agriculture (ST&A) - Faculty Representatives:  (Action to be taken as a result of the merged School of Polytechnic Studies and College of Science & Mathematics)  Faculty reps for the ST&A will complete their current terms on committees; however, when a term expires, appropriate action should be taken whether their position should be filled or deleted - based on the faculty representative description in the membership charge of each committee.

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