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Arts & Sciences Committees
Arts & Sciences Council
Mondays 3:30-5 p.m. in the Drake Room, Olmsted Center
| Fall 2020 | Spring 2021 |
| Wednesday, September 4 | February 15 |
| September 16 | March 15 |
| October 21 | April 19 |
| November 18 | May 10 |
| December 9 |
| Members At-Large | |
| Emily Newman, ART (22) | Sarah McCoy, FA (21) |
| Jill Allen, PSY (21) |
Nanci Ross, BIO (21) |
| Meredith Luttrell, BIO (22) |
Titus Klinge, MATH/CS (22) |
| Divisional Representatives | |
| Akira Mori, MUS, FA (22) | Brad Crowell, PHILREL, HUM/SS (22)-vice chair |
| Shauna Kaplan, BIO, NS (22) | Maryann Huey, Math/CS, NS (21) |
| Ellie Falter, MUS, FA (21) | Mary McCarthy, POLS, HUM/SS (21) |
| Jennifer McCrickerd, chair | |
| Staff Representative | |
| TBD (20) | |
| Student Representatives | |
| -AS senator: Madeline | |
Arts & Sciences Council Minutes
Arts & Sciences Department Chairs
Tuesdays 2:30-4 p.m. in the Drake Room, Olmsted Center
| Fall 2020 | Spring 2021 |
| September 3-all | January 26-all |
| September 17-new | February 9-divisional |
| October 1-all | February 23-all |
| October 22-divisional | March 9-divisional |
| November 5-all | March 23-all |
| November 19-divisional | April 6-divisional |
| December 3-all | April 20-all |
| May 4-all |
| Department Chairs | |
| John Fender- Art and Design | Tim Urness - Math and Computer Sci |
| Marc Busch - Biology | James Romain - Music |
| John Gitua - Chemistry | Brad Crowell- Philosophy & Religion |
| Nancy Berns - Culture and Society | Adina Kilpatrick - Physics and Astronomy |
| Megan Brown - English | Matt Bruinekool - Political Science |
| David Courard-Hauri - Environmental Science | Brian Sanders - Psychology |
| Karen Leroux- History | John Pomeroy - Theatre |
| Renee Cramer- Law, Politics and Society | Marc Pinheiro-Cadd - World Languages and Cultures |
| Program Directors | |
| Charisse Buising - Biochemistry, Cell, Molecular Biology | |
| Melisa Klimaszewski - Women's and Gender Studies | |
| Center and Institute Directors | |
| Brian Gentry- Drake University Science Collaborative Institute | Leah Kalmanson - Center for Humanities |
A&S Curriculum Committee
Meetings TBD
New course forms or course change forms for review by Curriculum Committee are due one week prior to each meeting.
| Fall 2019 |
| Curriculum Committee Members | |
| Chair: Brad Crowell | |
| Robert Craig, Art, FA (21) |
Nancy Reincke, ENG, HUM (21) |
| Greg Lengel, PSY, NS (22) |
Daria Trentini, SCS, SS (22) |
A&S Faculty Cabinet
Meetings in Arts & Sciences Dean’s office
| Fall 2019 | Spring 2020 |
| October 8 | TBD |
| November 1 | |
| December 6 |
| Faculty Cabinet Members | |
| Ann Cravero, MUS, Chair | |
| David Senchina, BIO, NS (21) | Neil Ward, Art, FA (20) |
| Nate Holdren, LPS, SS (21) | Leah Kalmanson, PHIL/REL, HUM (20) |
Promotion and Tenure Committee
| Committee Members | |
| Amahia Mallea, HUM/SS (21) | Mark Vitha, NS (22) |
| Maura Lyons, FA (21) | Clarence Padilla, FA (22) |
| Heidi Sleister, NS (21) | Debra DeLaet, HUM (22) |
Faculty Senate
| Divisional Representatives | |
| Neil Ward, FA (22) | Joan McAlister, SS (22) |
| Ashley Sidon, FA (21) | Yasmina Madden, HUM (21) |
| Renee Cramer, SS (21) |
Peter Levi, NS (21) |
| Matthew Zwier, NS (21) | Megan Brown, HUM (22) |
| Klaus Bartschat, NS (22) |
Faculty Senate Meeting Schedule
Academic Integrity Committee
| Chair: | |
| Faculty Representatives | Faculty Alternates |
| Renee Cramer, LPS, SS (21) | Joseph Schneider, SCS, SS (21) |
| Martin Roth, PHIL, HUM (21) | Deborah Kent, Math/CS, NS (21) |
| Chris Kliethermes, PSY, NS (21) | Amy Letter, ENG, HUM (21) |
| Robert Meunier, MUS, FA (20) |
Leann Freeman-Miller, MUS, FA (21) |
Technology Planning Committee
| Committee Members | |
| Maryann Huey- Chair | |
| Olga Lazareva, PSY, NS (21) | Leslie Marrs, MUS, FA (20) |
| Sandra Patton-Imani, SCS, SS (21) | Lisa West, ENG, HUM (21) |
| Clayton Mitchell, ex-officio | Maria Bohorquez, ex-officio |
Diversity Committee
| Faculty and Staff Representatives | |
| Meredith Luttrell-chair | |
| Matt Canfield, LPS, HUM/SS (21) | Vincent Kinney, MUS, FA (20) |
| Ashlyn Hardin, Staff (21) | Lisa Grulke (20) |
| Meredith Luttrell, BIO, NS (21) | |
| Colin Cairns, CHEM (20)-at large | Eduardo Garcia-Villada (21)-at large |
| D'Azhane Felder-Johnson (student rep) | Teres Otanez-Ortez (student rep) |
Pre-Medical Advisory Committee
| Committee Members | |
| Gholam Mirafzal, CHEM, Chair | Marc Busch, BIO |
| Adina Kilpatrick, PHY | |
| Cassity Gutierrez, PHARM | |
A&S News
December 2, 2020
November 11, 2020
November 11, 2020
