Research Council (2012/2013)
Membership
Ten elected and appointed full members of the graduate faculty. Six of the members of the Council, one each from the academic colleges of the University, are elected from the full members of the graduate faculty. One member is elected to represent the Library. The Council members from a given college shall be elected by the faculty - both undergraduate and graduate members - of that college. Three members of the Council are appointed from the full members of the graduate faculty by the chair of the Council, subject to the principle of proportionate representation from each academic college on the basis of full and associate members of the graduate faculty in the respective colleges and subject further to the approval of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs. Both elected and appointed members of the Council serve three year terms. Upon expiration of a term, the Council member is ineligible for re-election or reappointment to the Council until the lapse of three years. A vacancy on the Council is filled either by election or appointment, whichever is applicable to the position vacated.
Chair
The Director of Research and Sponsored Programs chairs this committee.
Term
Three-year.
Function
To recommend policies and procedures to encourage research activities and to improve the research environment of the University; to develop and recommend University research policies based upon state and federal laws and regulations; to recommend adjudication to variances to policies and procedures; and to develop guidelines for and recommend awards of University research grants.
| Name | Title | Dept/College/Office | Term Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Ballinger | Professor | Business | 2013/2015** |
| Linda Bond | Assistant Professor | Liberal and Applied Arts | 2013/2015** |
| Maki Hajikano | Associate Professor | Fine Arts | 2013/2015** |
| Michael Maurer | Assistant Professor | Forestry and Agriculture | 2013/2015** |
| Brian Oswald | Professor | Forestry and Agiculture | 2012/2013*** |
| Alan Sowards | Professor | Elementary Education | 2012/2013 ** |
| Linda Reynolds | Librarian | Library | 2012/2013 ** |
|
Carrie Brown Chair |
Director | Research &Sponsored Programs | |
| Mark Faries | Assistant Professor | Kinesiology & Health Science | 2013/2014* |
| Jeremy Becnel | Assistant Professor | Mathematics & Statistics | 2013/2014* |
| Matt Kwiatkowski | Assistant Professor | Biology | 2013/2014 ** |
* Appointed
** Elected
*** Appointed to complete term of elected representative