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Curriculum Council

Charter

This committee shall evaluate all curricula on an ongoing basis and shall make recommendations to the vice president for instruction and ultimately the president regarding all curricular matters. It shall recommend approval of and criteria for evaluation of all associate degrees as well as for the Technical Certificate, Advanced Technical Certificate and Academic Certificate of Completion. The council shall approve all prerequisites for courses, all changes in grading procedures and all changes in credits, content or numbers. The Curriculum Council shall evaluate and approve all special topic courses. In addition, this committee will submit reports of its activities to the Faculty Assembly Chair.

Administrators Responsible

Interim Provost: Lloyd Duman
Executive Assistant, Office of Instruction: Cheri Beard
Chair: Dean Miles
Vice-Chair: Bill Richards

Voting Members 2024-2025

  • Group 1 (English and Humanities): Kat Gilmore, English Assistant Professor
  • Group 2 (Communication and Fine Arts): David Blink, Music/Director of Bands Assistant Professor
  • Group 3 (Social and Behavioral Sciences): Travis Hagner, Political Science Associate Professor
  • Group 4 (Trades and Industry): Mark Magill, Automotive Technology Professor
  • Group 5 (Business and Career and Technical Professional Programs); Dean Miles, Business Management/Entrepreneurship Assistant Professor
  • Group 6 (Math, Computer Science and Engineering): Ekaterina Miller, Computer Science Associate Professor
  • Group 7 (Natural Sciences): Bill Richards, Geology/Geography Associate Professor
  • Group 8 (Health Professions and Nursing): Trisha Robinson, Associate Degree Nursing Assistant Professor
  • Group 9 (Cardinal Learning Commons, Physical Education/RRM, Modern Languages and Philosophy Departments): Scott Estes, Spanish Professor

Non-Voting Members

  • Interim Provost: Lloyd Duman
  • Dean of Instruction, Transfer and General Education: Sherry Simkins
  • Dean of Instruction, Nursing and Health Professions: Erlene Pickett
  • Dean of Instruction, Workforce Education: Vicki Isakson
  • Registrar: Steve Stubbs
  • Admissions: Minas Be-Emnet
  • Financial Aid: Yari Perez
  • Advising: Brenna Dockter
  • eLearning: Chris Rode
  • ASNIC: Blake Sanchez