Supporting Information
This council shall supervise all graduate offerings of the University determining that curricular changes be compatible with existing programs, feasible under given circumstances, and consistent with the educational objectives of Boise State University under state and federal law. The Council shall be concerned with all matter of policy and procedures of the Graduate College.
The Graduate Council meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 1:35 P.M. from the middle of September through the 1st of May for one hour.
Deadline Dates for “Request for Curriculum Action” Requests to the University Curriculum Committee and *Graduate Council:
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| October 1, 2009 | *Deadline for submitting changes to be included in the Spring schedule of classes (printed) |
| October 15, 2009 | Deadline for submitting changes to be included in the next year’s undergraduate catalog |
| December 12, 2009 | *Deadline for submitting changes to be included in the Fall schedule of classes (printed) |
| February 13, 2010 | *Deadline for submitting changes for Fall implementation |
2009 - 2010 Charges to the Committee
- Every Committee should be constantly reexamining its own procedures and exploring problems to be brought to the attention of the Faculty Senate. Committees should not try to develop policies without first notifying the Senate of the broad outline of the problem under consideration.
- Address any other issues deemed by the Graduate Dean, Jack Pelton, to be of importance or necessary.
Membership
Faculty Representation:
One member from the Faculty Senate plus one official faculty member from each college/division except Applied Technology and the Honors College.
Chair:
Faculty Representatives:
- Jeffrey Westover , Arts & Letters, (2010), ext. 6-1235, MS-1525, jeffreywestover@boisestate.edu
- Kirk Smith, Business & Economics, (2010), ext. 6-3180, MS-1600, ksmith@boisestate.edu
- James Armstrong, Education, (2011), ext. 6-3974, MS 1725, jarmstr@boisestate.edu
- Nader Ralfa, Engineering, (2011), ext. 6-3711, MS-2075, nrafla@boisestate.edu
- Abigail Gerding , Health Sciences, (2010), ext. 6-5308, MS-1840, abigailgerding@boisestate.edu
- Charles Hanna, Natural Sciences, (2011), ext. 6-4812, MS 1570, channa@boisestate.edu
- Joanne Klein, Social Sciences & Public Affairs, (2010), ext 6-3248, MS 1925, jklein@boisestate.edu
- Murali Medidi, Engineering, (2011), ext. 6-3317, MS 2075, mmedidi@boisestate.edu
- Student Representative: Mark Bathrick, (2009), ext. 459-1440, MS-1515, markbathrick@gmail.com
Faculty Senate Liaison:
- Will Rainford, School of Social Work, (2009), ext. 6-3184, MS-1940, willrainford@boisestate.edu
Student Representative:
- Vacant
Ex Officio Members:
- Jack Pelton, Graduate College, ext. 6-4203, MS-1110, jpelton@boisestate.edu

