General Education Committee

Committee Information

 
Reports to:

Senate/Executive Committee

Charge:

(a) The General Education Committee shall review and recommend policies regarding general education to the Academic Senate. The General Education Committee shall review and approve for general education certification course proposals designed to satisfy the general education goals. It shall also develop course implementation policy, criteria, and procedures and present same to the Senate for approval. (b) The General Education Committee shall oversee the assessment and review of the general education program. (c) The General Education Committee shall place the approved courses into the GE program and serve as an advisory body to the Coordinator of General Education.

Composition:

1. Five faculty members from each college appointed through the adopted governance committee structure. 2. One representative from each of the general education domains (essential skills, natural science, arts and humanities, social science, and social and personal awareness appointed by the Provost’s representative on the Governance Committee. 3. A representative of the academic advisors who will be appointed by the Provost’s representative on the Governance Committee. 4. 1-2 students appointed by Student Government. 5. The Director of the Office of Assessment. 6. The Coordinator of General Education. The Coordinator of General Education shall chair this committee.

Qualifications of faculty members:

None specified

Term:

None specified

Means of Appointment:

None specified

Call:

None specified

Committee Members

Name/College or Area Represented

Email Address

Adam Earnheardt, CHAIR

acearnheardt@ysu.edu

Kelly Colwell, BCHHS

klcolwell@ysu.edu

Nina Stourman, CSTEM

nvstourman@ysu.edu

VACANT, CCCA

 

Ramesh Dangol, WCBA

rdangol@ysu.edu

Matt O’Mansky, BCLASSE

meomansky@ysu.edu

David Simonelli, Arts and Humanities

dsimonelli@ysu.edu

Jaietta Jackson, Soc. Pers. Awareness

jjackson@ysu.edu

John Feldmeier, Natural Science

jjfeldmeier@ysu.edu

Thomas Madsen, Math/Writing Skills/Comm

tlmadsen@ysu.edu

Brian Bonhomme, Social Sciences

bbonhomme@ysu.edu

Jennifer Soles, Advisor

jmsoles@ysu.edu

Nate Burnell, Student

 

VACANT, Student

 

Michele Schaper, Provost’s Office (ex officio)

mlschaper@ysu.edu

Alison Kaufman, Assessment

atkaufman@ysu.edu

Committee Worksheet Information

Academic Year 2022-2023 (docx)