Graduate Subcommittee
Graduate Subcommittee Charge & Membership
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, Associate Provost of Graduate Programs
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
Maureen Linker, Associate Provost for Graduate, International and Online Learning (Graduate Subcommittee Chair)
Mitchel Sollenberger, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Programs and Integrative Learning (Graduate Subcommittee Vice Chair)
Stein Brunvand, Chair of CEHHS Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
Lee Redding, Chair of COB Grad Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
Marie Waung, Chair of CASL Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
Di Ma, Chair of CECS Curriculum Committee (ex officio)
Paul Fossum, CEHHS Faculty (F22 - W24)
Janice Molloy, COB Faculty (F22 - W24)
Sang-Hwan Kim, CECS Faculty (F21 - W23)
Kevin Early, CASL Faculty (F22 - W24)
Vadym Pyrozhenko, Faculty Senate Representative (one-year term; F22 - W23)
Student Government Representative (one-year term; F22 - W23)
GRAD SUB Fall 2022Meeting Dates |
SubmissionDeadlines |
Thursday, September 15, 2022 |
Wednesday, September 7, 2022 |
Thursday, September 29, 2022 Last meeting to submit course changes for Winter 2023 term |
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 |
Thursday, October 13, 2022 | Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
Thursday October 27, 2022 | Wednesday, October 19, 2022 |
Thursday, November 10, 2022 | Wednesday, November 2, 2022 |
Thursday, December 1, 2022 Last meeting to submit course changes for Summer 2023 term |
Wednesday, November 23, 2022 |
GRAD SUB Winter 2023Meeting Dates |
SubmissionDeadlines |
Thursday, January 19, 2023 |
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 |
Thursday, February 2, 2023 | Wednesday, January 25, 2023 |
Thursday, February 16, 2023 Last meeting to submit course changes/program modifications for Fall 2023 term |
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
Thursday, March 9, 2023 |
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 |
Thursday, March 23, 2023 | Wednesday, March 15, 2023 |
Thursday, April 6, 2023 | Wednesday, March 29, 2023 |
Thursday, April 20, 2023 | Wednesday, April 12, 2023 |
MASU Meeting Dates |
Submission Deadline |
Friday, October 21, 2022 | Friday, September 3, 2022 |
Friday, January 13, 2023 | Friday, December 2, 2022 |
Friday, April 14, 2023 | Friday, March 3, 2023 |
Thursday & Friday, June 8 & 9, 2023 | Friday, April 27, 2023 |

Fall 2021 Meetings
- September 16 (Canceled)
- September 30
- October 14
- October 28
- November 11
- December 2 (Canceled)
Winter 2022 Meetings
- January 20
- February 3
- February 17
- March 10
- March 24
- April 7 (Canceled)
- April 21
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2020-2021 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2021 Meetings
- January 21
- February 4 - Canceled
- February 18
- March 11
- March 25
- April 8
Fall 2020 Meetings
- September 17
- October 1
- October 15
- October 29
- November 12
- December 3
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2020-2021 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2020 Meetings
- January 16
- January 30
- February 13
- February 27
- March 12
- March 26
- April 9
Fall 2019 Meetings
- September 12 - Canceled
- September 26
- October 10 - Canceled
- October 24
- November 7 - Canceled
- November 21 - Canceled
- December 5
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2019-2020 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2019 Meetings
- January 17
- January 31 - Canceled
- February 14
- February 28
- March 14
- March 28
- April 11
Fall 2018 Meetings
- September 27
- October 11 - Canceled
- October 25
- November 8 - Canceled
- December 6
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2018-2019 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2018 Meetings
- January 18
- February 1
- February 15
- March 15
- March 29
- April 12
- April 26
Fall 2017 Meetings
- September 14
- September 28
- October 12
- October 26 - Canceled
- November 9
- December 7
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2017-2018 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2017 Meetings
- January 19
- February 2
- February 16
- March 16
- March 30
- April 13
- April 27
Fall 2016 Meetings
- September 15
- September 29
- October 13
- October 27
- November 10
- December 8
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2016-2017 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2016 Meetings
- January 21
- February 4
- February 18
- March 17
- April 7
- April 21
Fall 2015 Meetings
- September 17
- October 1
- October 15
- November 5
- December 3
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2015-2016 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2015 Meetings
- January 28
- February 11
- March 11
- March 25
- April 8
Fall 2014 Meetings
- September 10
- September 24
- October 22
- November 12
- December 10
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2014-2015 can be found in this folder.
Winter 2014 Meetings
- February 4
- March 4
- March 25
- April 22
Fall 2013 Meetings
- October 3
- October 17
- October 31
- November 14
- December 12
All agendas and meeting minutes from 2013-2014 can be found in this folder.