College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Senate
On this page:
- Charter
- Tenure and Promotion Guidelines
- Fall 2023 - Spring 2024 Executive Committee, Meetings and Standing Committees
- Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 Executive Committee
- Fall 2019 - Spring 2020 Executive Committee
- Fall 2018 - Spring 2019 Executive Committee
- Spring 2018 Executive Committee
- Fall 2017 Executive Committee
- Spring 2017 Executive Committee
- Fall 2016 Executive Committee Meeting Schedule
- CAS Senate Standing Committees 2016-17
- 2015-16 Executive Committee Meeting Schedule
- 2015-16 Executive Committee Members
- CAS Senate Standing Committees 2015-16
- Fall 2014 CAS Senate Meeting Schedule
- CAS Faculty Senate Committee Members 2014-15
- CAS Senate Standing Committees
- CAS Faculty Senate Committee Members 2013-14
- CAS Senate Standing Committees
- CAS Senate Executive and All Senate Body Meeting Minutes 2013:
Charter
- Revised Charter of the College of Arts and Sciences Senate (SP-2015)
- Revised Charter of CAS Senate (SP-2015) (PDF)
- Revised Charter of CAS Senate (SP-2013) (Word)
- Charter of the CAS Senate (9-23-2011) (PDF)
Tenure and Promotion Guidelines
- Tenure and/or Promotion Guidelines for CAS (Word)
- Revised and approved by the CAS Faculty, March 21, 2014 (Word)
Fall 2023 - Spring 2024 Executive Committee, Meetings and Standing Committees
Members
Eric Heuer (Chair, Social Science Representative)Francis Dumanig (Vice-Chair, Humanities Representative)Clint Anderson (Social Sciences Representative)Timothy Freeman (Humanities Representative)Faith Mishina (Humanities Representative)Jennifer Turner (Social Sciences Representative)
Meetings
Academic Policy Committee
Celia Bardwell-Jones (Humanities Representative)Yoshiko Fukushima (Humanities Representative)Ryan Perroy (Social Sciences Representative)- TBD (Social Sciences Representative)
Curriculum Review Committee
Christopher Knudson (Chair, Social Sciences Representative)Francis Dumanig (Humanities Representative)Jiren Feng (Humanities Representative)Sarah Marusek (Social Sciences Representative)
Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 Executive Committee
Members
Eric Heuer (Chair, Social Science Representative)Timothy Freeman (Vice-Chair, Humanities Representative)Faith Mishina (Humanities Representative)Lindy Hern (Social Science Representative)Yoshiko Fukushima (Humanities Representative)Margary Martin (Social Science Representative)Mark Panek (Humanities Representative- Taylor Barongan (UHHSA Representative)
Curriculum Committee
Jiren Feng (Chair & Humanities Representative)Francis Dumanig (Humanities Representative)Christopher Knudson (Social Science Representative)Sarah Marusek (Social Science Representative)
Academic Policy Committee
Celia Bardwell-Jones (Humanities Representative)Randy Hirokawa (Humanities Representative)Lindy Hern (Social Science Representative)
Fall 2019 - Spring 2020 Executive Committee
Members
Eric Heuer (Chair, Social Science Representative)Timothy Freeman (Vice-Chair, Humanities Representative)Faith Mishina (Humanities Representative)- Douglas Mikkelson (Social Science Representative)
Yoshiko Fukushima (Humanities Representative)Margary Martin (Social Science Representative)- Kevianna Adams (Student Representative)
- Kit Neikirk (Student Representative)
Curriculum Committee
Yoshiko Fukushima (Chair)Margary Martin (Social Science Representative)Katherine Young (Social Science Representative)
Academic Policy Committee
Timothy Freeman (Chair)Randy Hirokawa (Humanities Representative)- Jeffrey Smith (Social Science Representative)
Meetings
Fall 2018 - Spring 2019 Executive Committee
Members
- Douglas Mikkelson (Chair, Social Science Representative)
Timothy Freeman (Vice-Chair, Humanities Representative)Yoshiko Fukushima (Humanities Representative)Margary Martin (Social Science Representative)Faith Mishina (Humanities Representative)Eric Heuer (Social Science Representative)
Minutes
Spring 2018 Executive Committee
- Meeting Schedule
- Members
Jim Beets (Marine Science, Natural Science Representative)Tim Freeman (Philosophy, Humanities Representative)Yoshiko Fukushima (Languages, Humanities Representative)Mazen Hamad (Chemistry, Natural Science Representative)Jean Ippolito (Art, Humanities Representative)Margary Martin (Education, Social Science Representative)- Douglas Mikkelson (Vice-Chair, History, Social Science Representative)
Michael Peterson (Computer Sciences, Natural Science Representative)Diane Van Hoose (Secretary, School of Nursing Representative)Katherine Young (Chair, Political Science, Social Science Representative)
Fall 2017 Executive Committee
- Meeting Schedule
- Members
Katherine Young (Chair, Political Science, Social Science Representative)Yoshiko Fukushima (Languages, Humanities Representative)Mazen Hamad (Secretary, Chemistry, Natural Science Representative)- Kenneth “Ken” Hon (Geology, Natural Sciences Representative)
Jean Ippolito (Art, Humanities Representative)Christopher Lauer (Philosophy, Humanities Representative)Margary Martin (Education, Social Science Representative)- Douglas Mikkelson (History, Social Science Representative)
Michael Peterson (Computer Sciences, Natural Science Representative)Diane Van Hoose (School of Nursing Representative)
Spring 2017 Executive Committee
- Meeting Schedule
- Friday, January 20, 2017 2:00 to 3:00 pm in UCB 331 - minutes (Word)
- Friday, February 10, 2017 2:00 to 3:00 PM in UCB 331- minutes (Word)
- Friday, March 10, 2017 2:00 to 3:00 pm in UCB 331 (Word)
- Friday, March 24, 2017 2:00 to 3:00 pm in UCB 331(Word)
- Friday, April 07, 2017 2:00 to 3:00 pm in W1 (All Senate Meeting) (Word)
- Friday, April 07, 2017, 3:00 PM in W1 (SEC Meeting)(Word)
- Friday, April 21, 2017, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM in UCB 245
- Members
Christopher Lauer (Chair, Philosophy, Humanities Representative)Yoshiko Fukushima (Languages, Humanities Representative)Mazen Hamad (Secretary, Chemistry, Natural Science Representative)- Kenneth “Ken” Hon (Geology, Natural Sciences Representative)
Jean Ippolito (Art, Humanities Representative)Margary Martin (Education, Social Science Representative)- Douglas Mikkelson (History, Social Science Representative)
Michael Peterson (Computer Sciences, Natural Science Representative)Diane Van Hoose (School of Nursing Representative)Katherine Young (Political Science, Social Science Representative)
Fall 2016 Executive Committee Meeting Schedule
- Friday, September 09, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm in UCB 331 - minutes (Word)
- Friday, October 07, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 PM in W1 (All Senate Meeting) - minutes (Word)
- Friday, October 14, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm in UCB 331 - minutes (Word)
- Friday, November 18, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm in STB 108 - minutes (Word)
- Friday, December 09, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm in UCB 331 - minutes (Word)
Fall 2016 Executive Committee Members
- Tracy Wiegner (Chair, Marine Science, Natural Science Representative)
- Chris Lauer (Vice Chair, Philosophy, Humanities Representative)
- Mazen Hamad (Secretary, Chemistry, Natural Science Representative)
- Jean Ippolito (Art, Humanities Representative)
- Yoshiko Fukushima (Languages, Humanities Representative)
- Michael Peterson (Computer Sciences, Natural Science Representative)
- Doug Mikkelson (History, Social Science Representative)
- Katie Young (Political Science, Social Science Representative)
- Janet (Jan) Ray (Education, Social Science Representative)
- Diane Van Hoose (School of Nursing Representative)
CAS Senate Standing Committees 2016-17
Academic Policy Committee Members
- Yoshiko Fukushima (Chair, Languages, Humanities)
- Marta DeMaintenon (Marine Science, Natural Sciences)
- Eric Heuer (Psychology, Social Sciences)
- Eileen Lovell (School of Nursing)
Curriculum Review Committee Members:
- Diane Van Hoose (Chair, School of Nursing Representative)
- Katherine (Katie) Young (Political Science, Social Science Representative)
- Harry (Keith) Edwards (Computer Science, Natural Science Representative)
- Jiren Feng (Languages, Humanities Representative)
2015-16 Executive Committee Meeting Schedule
2015-16 CAS Senate Exec. Comm. Meeting Schedule (PDF)
Fall Semester 2015
- Friday, September 11, 2015 2:00 to 3:00 pm UCB 307 Dean’s Conf. rm - Minutes (Word)
- Friday, October 9, 2015 2:00 to 3:00 pm UCB 307 Dean’s Conf. rm - Minutes (Word)
- Friday, November 13, 2015 2:00 to 3:00 pm UCB 307 Dean’s Conf. rm - Minutes (Word)
- Friday, December 11, 2015 2:00 to 3:00 pm UCB 307 Dean’s Conf. rm - Minutes (Word)
Spring Semester 2016
- Friday, January 8, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm UCB 307 Dean’s Conf. rm - Minutes (Word)
- Friday, March 11, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm UCB 307 Dean’s Conf. rm - Minutes (Word)
- Friday, April 8, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm UCB 307 Dean’s Conf. rm - Minutes (Word)
- Friday, April 29, 2016 2:00 to 3:00 pm All Senate Faculty Meeting - Minutes (Word)
- Friday, April 29, 2016 3:00 pm CAS Senate Executive Committee Meeting - Minutes (Word)
2015-16 Executive Committee Members
CAS Faculty Senate Exec. Committee Members 2015-16: (PDF)
- Chair, Jean Ippolito - Humanities Representative
- Vice-Chair, Tracy Wiegner - Natural Sciences Representative
- Secretary, Chris Lauer - Humanities Representative
- Yoshiko Fukushima - Humanities Representative (Jiren Feng filling in for Y.Fukushima FA15)
- Mazen Hamad - Natural Sciences Representative
- Michael Peterson - Natural Sciences Representative (Filling in for R. Ostertag FA15)
- Lincoln Gotshalk - Social Sciences Representative
- Yucheng Qin - Social Sciences Representative
- Janet Ray - Social Sciences Representative
- Kathleen Commendador - School of Nursing Representative
CAS Senate Standing Committees 2015-16
Academic Policy Committee Members
- Yoshiko Fukushima - Humanities (Kirsten Mollegaard filling in for Y. Fukushima FA15)
- Jene Michaud - Natural Sciences
- Kathryn Besio - Social Sciences
- Jeanie Flood - School of Nursing
Curriculum Review Committee Members:
- Christopher Lauer - Humanities
- Avis Masuda - School of Education
- Shuguang Li - Natural Sciences
- Jonathan Goebel - Humanities
Fall 2014 CAS Senate Meeting Schedule
- Friday, Sept 12, 2014 minutes (PDF)
- Friday, Oct 17, 2014 All-Senate Meeting minutes (PDF)
- Friday, Nov 14, 2014 minutes (PDF)
- Friday, Dec 12, 2014 minutes (PDF)
- Friday, Jan 9, 2015 cancelled
- Friday, Feb 13, 2015 minutes (PDF)
- Friday, March 13, 2015 minutes (PDF)
- Friday, April 10, 2015 minutes (PDF)
- Thursday, May 7, 2015 All Senate Meeting (PDF)
All meetings will be held at 2:00 pm in UCB 307.
CAS Faculty Senate Committee Members 2014-15
- Chair, Jean Ippolito- Humanities Representative
- Chris Lauer - Humanities Representative
- Yoshiko Fukushima - Humanities Representative
- Tracy Wiegner - Natural Sciences Representative
- Mike Peterson filling in for Rebecca Ostertag (on sabbatical FA14)- Natural Sciences Representative
- Mazen Hamad - Natural Sciences Representative
- L. A. Gotshalk - Social Sciences Representative
- Jan Ray - Social Sciences Representative
- Doug Mikkelson filling in for Yucheng Qin (on sabbatical FA14)- Social Sciences Representative
- Kathleen Commendador - School of Nursing
CAS Senate Standing Committees
Academic Policy Committee Members
- Yoshiko Fukushima - Humanities
- Jene Michaud - Natural Sciences
- Kathryn Besio - Social Sciences (Doug Mikkelson filling in for K.Besio SP15)
- Jeanie Flood - School of Nursing
Curriculum Review Committee Members:
- Christopher Lauer - Humanities
- Avis Masuda - School of Education
- Shuguang Li - Natural Sciences
- Jonathan Goebel - Humanities
CAS Faculty Senate Committee Members 2013-14
2013-2014 Academic Year
- Chair, Jean Ippolito- Humanities Representative
- Vice-Chair, Faith Mishina - Humanities Representative
- Yoshiko Fukushima - Humanities Representative
- Tracy Weigner - Natural Sciences Representative
- Rebecca Ostertag - Natural Sciences Representative
- Mazen Hamad - Natural Sciences Representative
- L. A. Gotshalk - Social Sciences Representative
- Jan Ray - Social Sciences Representative
- Yucheng Qin - Social Sciences Representative
- Johann Kuipers - Student Representative
CAS Senate Standing Committees
Academic Policy Committee Members
- Yoshiko Fukushima
- Jene Michaud
- Kathryn Besio
Curriculum Review Committee Members:
- Steven Colbert
- Faith Mishina
- Shuguang Li
- Chris Lauer
CAS Senate Executive and All Senate Body Meeting Minutes 2013:
- SEC Meeting minutes 4-4-14 (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 3-7-2014 (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 2-21-2014 (Word)
- All Senate Meeting minutes 2-7-2014 (Word)
- Revision of CAS T&P Guidelines (Word)
- Motion for Online Lab Articulation (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 1-24-2014 (Word)
- Motion for Nursing Students on Dean's List (passed by Congress on 1-17-2013) (Word)
- Motion for Sabbatical Report Tracking (passed by Congress on 1-17-2013) (PDF)
- All Senate Meeting minutes 12-06-2013 (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 11-15-2013 (Word)
- Report from CRC 11-14-2013 (Word)
- Report from APC 11-14-2013 (Word)
- All Senate Meeting minutes 11-1-2013 (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 10-18-2013 (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 10-4-2013 (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 9-20-2013 (Word)
- SEC Meeting minutes 9-6-2013 (Word)