ACADEMIC DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE

Chester Alwes (Music)
Michael Andrejasich (FAA), Chair
Eric Hostetter (Art & Design)
T. John Kim (DURP)
David Kovacic (LA) Fall Semester 2009
Rebecca Nettl-Fiol (Dance)
Jeffery Poss (Architecture)
Robert Ramirez (Theatre)
William Sullivan (LA) Spring Semester 2010

BATES/PILLSBURY/SCHLADER SCHOLARSHIPS

Michael Andrejasich (FAA)
Marian Stone (FAA)

COURSES AND CURRICULA

Paul Armstrong (Architecture)
Mary Edwards (DURP)
Carol Emmerling-DiNovo (LA)
Sara Hook (Dance)
Robert Ramirez (Theatre)
Edward Rath (Music)
Joseph Squier (Art & Design), Chair
Marian Stone (FAA) (ex officio)

Responsible for reviewing and approving course revisions, new courses, and curricular changes that are sent from units in Fine and Applied Arts to central administration and, when required, to the Faculty Senate.

CREATIVE RESEARCH AWARD COMMITTEE

Christina Bashford (Music)
Erik Hemingway (Architecture)
Laurie Hogin (Art & Design)
Esther Kim Lee (Theatre)
Rob Olshansky (DURP), Chair
James Anderson (FAA) (ex officio)

ELECTIONS AND CREDENTIALS

Kathryn Anthony (Architecture)
Eric Benson (Art & Design)
Regina Garcia (Theatre and Dance) (Pending College Executive Committee approval)
Rebecca Ginsburg (LA)
Faranak Miraftab (DURP), Chair
Tom Ward (Music)

Manages all elections for Fine and Applied Arts representation for the Urbana-Champaign Faculty Senate.  Faculty candidates are screened for eligibility, and the committee certifies election results.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE

(Unit Affirmative Action Officers)

Abbas Aminmansour (Architecture)
Elizabeth Delacruz (Art & Design)
Lisa Dixon (Theater), Chair
Timothy Ehlen (Music)
Kathleen Jones (KAM)
T. John Kim (DURP)
Laura Lawson (LA)
Wenhai Ma (Theater and Dance)
Valerie Oliveiro (KCPA)
Mary Ellen O'Shaughnessy (FAA), Vice-Chair

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Chester Alwes (Music) (8/09 - 8/11)
Vanessa Burgett (KCPA) (8/09 – 8/11) (Second Term)
Regina Garcia (Theatre) (8/09 - 8/11)
Robert Graves (FAA), Chair
Julie Gunn (Music) (8/09 - 8/10 Serving for William Kinderman)
Gaines Hall (Architecture) (8/09 - 8/11)
Jennifer Monson (Dance) (8/08 – 8/10)
David O’Brien (Art & Design) (8/09 – 8/11)
Robert Olshansky (DURP) (8/09 - 8/11)
Melissa Pokorny (Art & Design) (8/09 - 8/11)
Jeffery Poss (Architecture) (8/09 - 8/11)
Diane Schumacher (KAM) (8/08 - 8/10) (Second Term)
Amita Sinha (LA) 98/09-8/10 Serving for Diane Harris

Executive Committee elects Vice-Chair at first meeting, and when the Executive Committee is in session to review the dean's performance, the dean shall not be a member and the Committee shall be chaired by a Committee member elected by the Committee for that purpose; members are elected for two year terms and may serve not more than two consecutive terms; Schools shall have two representatives.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) COMMITTEE

David Akins (Art & Design)
Gary Bernstein (KCPA)
Brian Deal (DURP)
Gale Fulton (LA), Chair
Christopher Grant (KAM)
Marilou Hinrichs (LA)
Sarah Kent (Dance, Theatre, and KAM)
Jeff Nicholson-Owens (Art & Design)
Dianne Phillippe (DURP)
Paul Redman (Music)
William Ryan (Architecture)
John Stallmeyer (Architecture)
Matthew Thibeault (Music)
John Toenjes (Dance)
David Warfel (Theatre)
James Anderson (FAA) (ex officio)
Mary Nutter Anderson (FAA) (ex officio)

KATE NEAL KINLEY MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE

David Chasco (Architecture)
Elen Deming (LA)
Jan Erkert (Dance)
Edward Feser (DURP)
Nan Goggin (Art & Design)
Robert Graves (FAA), Chair
Karl Kramer (Music)
Brant Pope (Theatre)

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE/ARCHITECTURE PH.D. COMMITTEE

Mir Ali (Architecture)
Kathryn Anthony (Architecture)
David Kovacic (LA) Fall Semester 2009
D. Fairchild Ruggles (LA), Chair
John Senseney (Architecture)
Amita Sinha (LA)
Richard Strand (Architecture)
David Chasco (Architecture) (ex officio)
Elen Deming (LA) (ex officio)
Carol Emmerling-DiNovo (LA) (ex officio)

LIBRARY

Gregory DeNardo (Music), Chair
David Hays (LA)
Valleri Hohman (Theatre)
Deana McDonagh (Art & Design)
Cynthia Oliver (Dance)
Jeffery Poss (Architecture) (Pending College Executive Committee approval)
Allyson Purpura (Krannert Art Museum)
Elizabeth Sweet (DURP)
Jane Block (Ricker) (ex officio) Spring Semester 2010
Roger Laramee (FAA) (ex officio)
Chris Quinn (Ricker) (ex officio) Fall Semester 2009 (Pending College Executive Committee approval)
John Wagstaff (Music, Theatre, and Dance) (ex officio)

Considers problems such as space allocation for libraries in the College of Fine and Applied Arts, and
allocation of material acquisitions budget.
(NOTE: FAA College Library Committee members serve on/chair their unit library committee.)

LORADO TAFT LECTURESHIP ON ART COMMITTEE

Jennifer Greenhill (Art & Design)
Erik Hemingway (Architecture)
Valleri Hohman (Theatre), Chair
Tammey Kikta (KCPA)
Bumsoo Lee (DURP)
Anne Sautman (KAM)
Amita Sinha (LA)
Sever Tipei (Music)
Renee Wadleigh (Dance)

MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS COMMITTEE

Jonathan Fineberg (Art & Design)
Kathleen Harleman (KAM), Chair
Heather Minor (Architecture)
Dana Rush (Art & Design)
Stephen Sears (LA)
David Weightman (Art & Design)
Terri Weissman (Art & Design)
Jane Block (Ricker) (ex officio) Spring Semester 2010
Robert Graves (FAA) (ex officio)
Kathleen Jones (KAM) (ex officio)
Tumelo Mosaka (KAM) (ex officio)
Allyson Purpura (KAM) (ex officio)
Carmen Ripolles (ex officio)

PROMOTION AND TENURE COMMITTEE

Robert Graves (FAA) (ex officio)
James Anderson (FAA) (ex officio)

Elected

Katryn Anthony (Architecture) (Serving for Mir Ali 08/09 - 8/11, Second Term)
Ronald Kovatch (Art & Design) (8/09 - 08/12) (Second Term)
Linda Lehovec (Dance) (08/07 – 08/10)
Robin McFarquhar (Theatre) (8/08 - 8/11)
D. Fairchild Ruggles (LA) (1/08 - 08/10)
Daniel Schneider (DURP) (8/08 – 8/11)
Thomas Turino (Music) (8/9 - 8/12)
William Bullock (Art & Design) (Appointed, 8/07 - 8/10)
Ollie Watts Davis (Music) (Appointed, 8/07 - 8/10)
Botond Bognar (Architecture) (Appointed, Serving Fall Semester 2009 for Paul Kruty)
Paul Kruty (Architecture) (Appointed, 01/10 - 8/10)

Promotion and Tenure Committee elects Chair at first meeting; members are elected or appointed for three year terms and may serve not more than two consecutive terms. 

ROHLEN COMMITTEE

Robert Graves (FAA), Chair
Kathleen Harleman (KAM)
Jonathan Keeble (Music)
Charlotte Mattax Moersch (Music)
Linda Robbennolt (Art & Design)
Mike Ross (KCPA)
Oscar Vazquez (Art & Design)

Updated:  July 10, 2009