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Associate/Assistant Graduate Deans Council

The Associate/Assistant Graduate Deans Council is a self-organized committee that provides a forum for the deans of graduate academic programs to discuss common issues, to make recommendations concerning graduate academic affairs to the University administration and appropriate faculty committees, and to respond to proposals related to graduate academic affairs submitted by members of the University community. 

About the Council

Members

Membership includes the associate and assistant deans of the various colleges and schools who have direct responsibility for managing graduate academic programs and the dean of the Graduate School. Consulting offices include, but are not limited to, offices of the Provost, Registrar, Bursar, Payroll and Human Resources.

Meetings

The committee meets four times per semester.

2025-2026 Meeting Dates
Date Time Location Minutes Presentation
August 26, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    
September 23, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    
October 28, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    
November 18, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    
January 27, 2026 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    
February 24, 2026 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    
March 24, 2026 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    
April 28, 2026 2 to 4 p.m. Darla Moore School, Room 364    

Past Meetings

Date Time Minutes Presentation
August 27, 2024 2 to 4 p.m. Minutes  
September 23, 2024 2 to 4 p.m. Minutes  
October 29, 2024 2 to 4 p.m. Minutes  
January 21, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Cancelled Cancelled
February 25, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Minutes Presentation
March 25, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Minutes  
April 22, 2025 2 to 4 p.m. Cancelled Cancelled

The Council's Role

  • Discuss issues common to graduate education and support of graduate students
  • Make recommendations to Ann Vail, Dean of the Graduate School
  • Respond to proposals for new policies, regulations and programming


Current Council Members

College and/or Affiliation Name Keywords
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Arts and Sciences Weldon, Tracey  
Business Jayachandran, Satish  
Education Baum, Angela  
Engineering and Computing Matthews, Michael  
Engineering and Computing Turner, Jack  
Graduate Council (Council Chair) McAdoo, Terrance  
Graduate School Moore, Dale, Assistant Dean   
Graduate School Sylvain, Angelina, Vice Dean  
Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management Shapiro, Stephen  
Information and Communications Thompson, Kim  
Journalism Campbell, Ken  
Law Yancey, Mark  
Medicine Toriello, Paul  
Music Jenkins, J. Daniel  
Nursing Dawson, Robin  
Pharmacy Reeder, Gene  
Pharmacy Pittman, Doug  
Public Health Steck, Susan  
Social Work Roth, Ben  

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