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Provost's Office Task Forces

The Provost has created a number of Task Forces to address and research different topics within Academic Affairs.  There are currently three Task Forces: The Teaching Load Adjustment Task Force, the Task Force on Rank Promotion, and the Innovation Task Force.  The memberships of these groups are listed below.  In addition, a link is provided for a list of the College's Self-Study Committee.

Self-Study Committee

Teaching Load Adjustment Task Force

Steven Kapelke, Provost
Ava Chatterjee, Chair, Educational Studies
Lisa Brock, Chair, Liberal Education
Rebecca Courington, Assistant Vice President, Academic Technology
Ann Hemenway, Fiction Writing
Yun Kim, Assistant Vice President, Research & Evaluation
Dawn Larsen, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, CCFO Officer
Sara Livingston, Television
Jim MacDonald, Associate Dean, Fine and Performing Arts
Karen Osborne, English
Constantin Rasinariu, Acting Chair, Science and Mathematics
Howard Schlossberg, Journalism
Bruce Sheridan, Chair, Film and Video
Jim Sulski, Journalism
Debra Parr, Art and Design
Louise Love, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Keith Kostecka, Science and Mathematics, CCFO President

Task Force on Rank Promotion

Louise Love, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Steve Asma, Liberal Education
Annette Barbier, Chair, Interactive Arts and Media
Terence Brunk, English
Michael Caplan, Film and Video
Dick Dunscomb, Chair, Music
Anne Foley, Vice President of Administration, Planning, & Research
Mary Pat Garr, Educational Studies
Steven Kapelke, Provost
Keith Kostecka, Science and Mathematics, CCFO President
Dawn Larsen, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, CCFO Officer
Jeanine Mellinger, Interdisciplinary Arts
Eliza Nichols, Dean, Fine and Performing Arts
Niki Nolin, Interactive Arts and Media
Pan Papacosta, Science and Mathematics
Dennis Rich, Chair, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Bruce Sheridan, Chair, Film and Video

Innovation Task Force

Louise Love, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Andrew Whatley, Academic Program Manager
Doreen Bartoni, Dean, Media Arts
George Bailey, English
Jo Cates, Associate Vice President of Academic Research and Dean of the Library
Karen Copeland, Former Trustee
Anne Foley, Vice President of Administration, Planning, & Research
David Gerding, Interactive Arts and Media
Kevin Henry, Art and Design
Steven Kapelke, Provost
Friedhard Kiekeben, Art and Design
Ray Kovach, Director, Foundation Grants and Government Relations
Patrick Lichty, Interactive Arts and Media
Lona Livingston, Government Relations Liaison
Pegeen Quinn, Assistant to the Deputy Provost
Joe Roberts, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Wade Roberts, Interactive Arts and Media
Bruce Sheridan, Chair, Film and Video
Carol Ann Stowe, Director, Early Childhood Education
Cynthia Thomas, Assistant Director, Grants and Government Relations

Tenure Review Committee

Steven Kapelke, Provost
Paul Amandes, Theater
Annette Barbier, Chair, Interactive Arts and Media
Doreen Bartoni, Dean, Media Arts
Lisa Brock, Chair, Liberal Education
Bonnie Brooks, Chair, Dance
Deborah Coney, Executive Assistant to the Provost
Ken Daley, Chair, English
Hope Daniels, Radio
Amy Hawkins, English
Sebastian Huydts, Music
Louise Love, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Clifton Meador, Interdisciplinary Arts
Michael Niederman, Television
Margot Wallace, Marketing Communication
Michael Welsh, Science and Mathematics