COMMITTEE DUTIES/CHARGES:
On or before February 1 of each academic year, this committee reports to the provost and sr. vice president for academic affairs with a proposed calendar for not less than the third succeeding academic year. A calendar proposed by the committee shall be well advertised. This committee shall also evaluate each year's calendar and assess other university and college calendars.
MEMBERSHIP:
The registrar; the provost or designee (ex officio, without vote); the associate provost for graduate and professional studies; one designated faculty member from each school, as well as a representative from Faculty Council; two students, designated by Student Government Council; one staff member, designated by Staff Council; the director of athletics; one representative from the Division of Advancement; one representative from the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Life, , and the director of new student and transition programs. Designated members shall serve for two-year terms; there is no limit on the number of successive terms a designated member is permitted to serve. All members will act as a liaison between the committee and their constituent group, ensuring that the interests and concerns of the faculty, students, and staff are represented in the committee’s recommendations regarding the academic calendar.
2024-2025 Membership List
Faculty
TBD, Business
Laura Gras, Health Sciences and Human Performance
Diane Gayeski, Communications
TBD, Music, Theatre, and Dance
Rebecca Lesses, Humanities and Sciences
Students and Staff
Joslyn Forcione, Student Governance Council
Baneet Pukhrambam, Student Government Council
Rachel Gould, Staff Council
Susan Bassett, Director of Athletics
Chris McNamara, Associate Provost for Graduate and Professional Studies
Caryanne Keenan, Director of New Student and Transition Programs
Olivia Pastella, Philanthropy and Engagement
Doreen Hettich-Atkins, Office of Student Affairs and Campus Life
Stacia Zabusky, Office of the Provost, ex officio
Vikki Levine, Registrar, ex officio