CAST Committees
Our committees consist of faculty, staff and students from different departments in the College.
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College Council
Responsibilities
- Advisory body to the Dean
- Conduct yearly evaluation of the Dean
- Review guidelines and procedures for all CAST committees
- Formulate and review CAST Bylaws
Membership
Term: 3 years
Meeting Times: Every other Friday Noon - 1 p.m.
Elections: Late March- Dean McLoda (CAST)
- Jay Solomonson (AGR) - 2025
- Mijin Kim (CJS) - 2025
- Keri Edwards (FCS) (NTT At Large) - 2025
- Angie Ciulla (FCS) (Chair) (AP/CS At Large) - 2024
- Amy Bardwell (FCS) - 2024
- LC Yang (HSC) - 2025
- Kyoungwon Suh (IT) - 2024
- Bin Lizzo (KNR) - 2023
- Euysup Shim (TEC) - 2023
- Emilee Banasiak (AGR Student) - 2023
- Bothewell Piason (CJS Student) - 2023
- Alexus Hughes (FCS Student) - 2023
- Mason Sargent (HSC Student) - 2023
- Amber Bolf (IT Student) - 2023
- Anna Peterson (KNR Student) - 2023
- Mona Fazel (TEC Student) - 2023
Subcommittees
Awards and Recognition
- Bin Lizzo (KNR) (Chair)
- Jay Solomonson (AGR)
- LC Yang (HSC)
- Keri Edwards (FCS)
- Mijin Kim (CJS)
Elections
- Jay Solomonson (AGR) (Chair)
- Bin Lizzo (KNR)
- Kyoungwon Suh (IT)
- Mijin Kim (CJS)
Dean's Evaluation
- Keri Edwards (FCS) (Chair)
- Angie Ciulla (FCS)
Strategic Planning
- Amy Bardwell (FCS) (Chair)
- Euysip Shim (TEC)
- Kyoungwon Suh (IT)
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College Faculty Status Committee (CFSC)
Responsibilities
- Review all promotion and tenure cases within the College with recommendation to the Provost
- Review department/school faculty appointment, salary, promotion, and tenure (ASPT) guidelines
Membership
Term: 2 years
Meeting Times: As needed
Elections: Late March (Six members elected at the College level)- Dean McLoda (CAST) - Chair
- Maria Boerngen (AGR) - 2024
- Jeff Walsh (CJS) - 2024
- Jennifer Banning (FCS) - 2023
- Beverly Barham (HSC) - 2024
- Skip Williams (KNR) - 2023
- Josh Brown (TEC) - 2023
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CAST Research Committee (CRC)
Responsibilities
Stimulate, coordinate, and execute research activities in CAST
Membership
Term: 2 years
Meeting Times: Monthly
Elections: March - April (One member from each unit appointed by the Chair or Director)- Justin Rickard (AGR) - 2024
- Ralph Weisheit (CJS) - 2025
- Yoon Jin Ma (FCS) (Sabbatical) - 2023
- Chang Su-Russell (FCS) - 2023
- LC Yang (HSC) - 2023
- Ronnie Jia (IT) - 2024
- Tony Amorose (KNR) - 2024
- Isaac Chang (TEC) - 2023
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College Curriculum Committee
Responsibilities
Coordinate curricula development and change
Membership
Term: 3 years
Meeting Times: Weekly as needed
Elections: March - April (One member from each unity appointed by the Chair or Director)- Cara Rabe-Hemp (CAST Associate Dean) - Ex-Officio
- Liz Sattler (KNR) - 2024 - Chair
- Elke Altenburger (FCS) - 2023 - Vice Chair
- Jennifer Earing (AGR) - 2023
- David Lane (CJS) - 2023
- Deborah Johnson (HSC) - 2024
- Chung-Chih Li (IT) - 2024
- Euysup Shim (TEC) - 2025
- Braelyn Lentz (FCS Student) - 2025
- Florisa Silva (HSC Student) - 2025
- Usman Asghar (TEC Student) - 2025
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College Technology Council
Responsibilities
- Advise the Dean on IT policy and procedures
- Review and author major IT initiatives
Membership
- Kara Snyder (CAST Assistant Dean)
- Chandra Smith (CAST IT Director)
- Josh Crowe (CAST IT)
- James Hearn (CAST IT)
- Kyle Campbell (CAST IT)
- Todd Thomas (CAST IT)
- Nick Daniels (CAST IT)
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Diversity, Equity, Belonging and Inclusion Committee (DEBI)
Responsibilities
- Foster a culture of inclusion and collaboration
- Monitor existing and future initiatives regarding diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion
- Advance an anti-racist culture in CAST
Membership
Term: 2 years
Meeting Times: Members are appointed by their department or schoolCurrent Members
Members serve two year terms and are appointed by Departments/Schools.
- Todd McLoda (CAST)
- Cara Rabe-Hemp (CAST)
- Tamekia Bailey (CAST)
- Rainier Themer (CAST)
- Lucas Maxwell (AGR)
- Phil Mulvey (CJS)
- Amy Bardwell (FCS)
- Tom Fuller (HSC)
- Chung-Chi Li (IT)
- Tracy Mainieri (KNR)
- Kameron Cox (MSC)
- Jaby Mohammed (TEC)