Graduate Subcommittee

The Graduate Subcommittee shall be a standing subcommittee of the University Curriculum and Degree Committee of the UM-Dearborn Faculty Senate. The Subcommittee's responsibilities include reviewing, offering suggestions for revision, and recommending action to the Provost on new or modified graduate degree and certificate programs. It also has the responsibility to review, offer suggestions for revision, and recommend action to the Provost on new or modified graduate course proposals from the academic units. In addition, the Subcommittee may address issues presented to it by the Associate Provost for Graduate Programs, the Director of Graduate Studies, and graduate program directors from the colleges. Finally, the Subcommittee may set policies and procedures related to campus-wide issues of graduate education dealing with programs, admissions concerns, student retention matters, and scholarships. (See the motion establishing structure and membership of the Graduate Subcommittee.) 

Graduate Subcommittee Membership Structure

Graduate Subcommittee Chair

Voting Members:
Two appointed faculty representatives from each college (8)
One Faculty Senate representative serving a one-year term (1)
One student representative serving a one-year term (1)

Subcommittee Advisors (non-voting):
The University Registrar or designee (1)
The Library Director or designee (1)
The Director of Graduate Studies or designee (1)
The Director of Admissions & Orientation or designee (1)
Chief Assessment Officer or designee (1)
The Institutional Research and Effectiveness Director or designee (1)
Marketing Manager or designee (1) 

Graduate Subcommittee Members

• Stein Brunvand, Interim Associate Provost for Digital Learning and Faculty Development (Chair)

• Joan Remski, Interim Vice Provost for Research and Dean of Graduate Studies (Vice Chair)
• Susan Everett, Chair of CEHHS Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
• Maggie Guo, Chair of COB Grad Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
• Yunus Zeytuncu, Chair of CASL Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
• Hafiz Malik, Chair of CECS Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
• CEHHS Faculty 
• Jessie Lee, COB Faculty (F25 - W27)
• Jinhua Guo, CECS Faculty (F25 - W27)
• CASL Faculty
• Faculty Senate Representative (one-year term)
• Student Government Representative (one-year term)