This committee shall oversee the broad educational affairs of the University in a larger context and will provide liaison and coordination among the various educational committees of the Senate and the Office of the Provost. It will examine educational proposals presented by other Senate committees and will provide leadership for University level educational initiatives, which may include initiating proposals to be considered by the Senate.
It shall survey academic impacts, weaknesses and strengths. It will help formulate and assess educational policies and practices and make recommendations. It will review the academic calendar proposed by the Provost’s Office. It will consult with the Senate Budget Committee to assess the financial impact of academic proposals and initiatives as appropriate.
This committee shall be made up of the President elect of the Senate who shall chair the committee; the Provost or his or her designee; three faculty members appointed for three-year terms by the Committee on Committees and Nominations; one undergraduate and one graduate student; and the chairpersons of the following enumerated standing committees of the Faculty Senate. 1. Committee on Graduate Studies 2. Committee on Undergraduate Studies 3. Committee on Instructional, Computing, and Research Support Services 4. Library Committee.
Chair: John Jebb
Committee Members:
John Jebb
johnjebb@udel.edu
English
Chair
Caroline Swift
swiftc@udel.edu
Business & Economics
Dan Freeman
freemand@udel.edu
Business Administration
Kimberly Isett
kri@udel.edu
Vice Provost for Academic Programs & University Initiatives
Mark Blenner
blenner@udel.edu
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Brianna Sherman-Blanding
shermanb@udel.edu
Undergraduate Student Representative
Karen Stein
kstein@udel.edu
Biden School of Public Policy & Administration
Graduate Studies Committee Chair
David Kim
djkim@udel.edu
English
Library Committee Chair
Karen Holden
krholden@udel.edu
Faculty Senate
Dan McDevit
mcdevit@udel.edu
Associate in Arts Program
Undergraduate Studies Committee Chair
Fred Hofstetter
fth@udel.edu
School of Education
ICRSS Committee Chair
