2025-2026 Graduate council members

Chair of the Graduate Council–Ben Dyson, Kinesiology

MemberDepartment
Dora GichevaEconomics (BRY)
Vladislav MaksimovManagement (BRY)
Jin SuConsumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (BRY)
Rick BartonHistory (CAS)
Marianne LeGrecoCommunication Studies (CAS)
Gwen SchugBiology (CAS)
Robert WellsMusic (CVPA)
Ben DysonKinesiology (HHS)
Jocelyn Smith LeeHuman Development and Family Studies (HHS)
Brad JohnsonTeacher Education and Higher Education (SOE)
Melody Patterson ZochTeacher Education and Higher Education (SOE)
Salih RakapSpecialized Education Services (SOE)
Dennis LaJeunesseNanoscience (NAN)
Wanda WilliamsNursing (NUR)
Ex Officio MemberTitle
Gregory BellDean of The Graduate School
Lisa HenlineAssociate University Registrar
Jodi PettazzoniVice Provost for Academic Programming and Accreditation
VacantUniversity Libraries
Student Representatives:
Nooshin KianvashRadGraduate Student Association
Sarah Posidis-KowalskiGraduate Student Representative from Kinesiology

Graduate Curriculum Committee

  • Salih Rakap (SOE)– Chair
  • Jin Su (BRY)
  • Vladislav Maksimov (BRY)
  • Marianne LeGreco (CAS)
  • Gwen Schug (CAS)
  • Robert Wells (CVPA)
  • Jocelyn Smith Lee (HHS)
  • Melody Patterson Zoch (SOE)
  • Dennis LaJeunesse (JSN)
  • Wanda Williams (NUR)
  • Greg Bell – Ex-Officio
  • Lisa Henline – Ex-Officio
  • Jodi Pettazzoni – Ex-Officio

Policy Subcommittee

  • Brad Johnson – Chair
  • Dennis LaJeunesse
  • Rick Barton
  • Ben Dyson
  • Dora Gicheva
  • Greg Bell – Ex-Officio
  • Jodi Pettazzoni – Ex-Officio
  • Nooshin KianvashRad – Student

Appeals Subcommittee

  • TBD
  • TBD
  • TBD

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