University Wide Committees
- Academic Grievance Board
- Bookstore Advisory Board
- Calendar Committee
- Campus Signage Committee
- Catalog Committee
- Children’s Center Advisory Board
- Commencement Speaker Selection Committee
- Cultural Center Advisory Board
- Enrollment Management Committee
- Food Service Advisory Committee
- Foundation Scholars
- Health Wellness Advisory Board
- Human Resources Advisory Committee
- Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee
- Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Committee
- Parking Citation Review Board
- Publications Board/Student Newspaper
- Service-Learning Advisory Board
- Student Conduct Board
- Student Policy & Appellate Board
- Student Recreation Board of Governors
- Student Union Board of Governors
- Women’s Center Advisory Board
Academic Grievance Board
This board hears grievances filed by students who feel they have been graded unfairly. The other function of this board is to hear appeals of decisions made at the College level in cases of academic dishonesty. For questions regarding a grade appeal or academic grievance, please contact Erin Muggli, in the Office of the Provost at erinmuggli@boisestate.edu or by calling 426-4062. Please refer to the policies below.
Academic Grievance Policy #3140
Bookstore Advisory Board
Advises the Bookstore management concerning policies and
operation of the Boise State University Bookstore and reviews
financial information.
Faculty representation:
5 from different colleges.
- Janet Holmes, Arts and Letters, (2009), ext. 6-3134, MS-1525 jholmes@boisestate.edu
- Ross Burkhart, Social Sciences & Public Affairs, (2009), ext. 6-3280, MS-1935, rburkha@boisestate.edu
- 3 Vacancies
Contact:
- Kim Thomas, Bookstore, ext. 6-3048, MS-1225, kthomas@boisestate.edu
- Jennifer Cornwall, Bookstore, ext. 6-1599, MS-1225, jennifercornwall@boisestate.edu
Calendar Committee
This committee is responsible for advising and preparing recommendations on all matters associated with the scheduling of all calendar academic related matters.
Faculty representation:
Faculty Senate President and one faculty member-at-large.
- David Saunders, Faculty Senate President, Arts and Letters, (2008), ext 6-3298, MS-1560, dsaunder@boisestate.edu
- Michael Fischer, Arts and Letters, (2008), ext 6-2647, MS-1560, mfischer@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Mara Affre, Executive Director of Enrollment Services, ext. 6-1630, MS 1320
Campus Signage Committee
The committee will develop a comprehensive sign program for Boise
State University.
Faculty representation:
One Faculty member
- Vacant
Contact:Vacant
Catalog Committee
This committee recommends catalog design and organization.
Faculty representation:
(3 from different colleges).
- Melissa Kozel, Education/Library, (2008), ext. 6-1973, MS 1430, mkozel@boisestate.edu
- Jim Wanek, Business and Economics, (2009), ext. 6-4987, MS-1625 jwanek@boisestate.edu
- Elaine Long, Health Sciences, (2010), ext. 6-3260, MS-1835, elong@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Mark Damm, Catalog Editor, Registrar’s Office, ext 6-2870, MS-1365 mdamm@boisestate.edu
Children’s Center Advisory Board
The Board of Directors has the responsibility of advising the director and staff of the center on proposed programs, child care, philosophy, procedures, policies, and university center relations
Faculty representation:
1 faculty.
- Vacant
Contact:
- Hob Boazman, Children’s Center, 6-4404, MS-1385, hboazman@boisestate.edu
Commencement Speaker Selection Committee
Committee will evaluate nominations for student speakers for December and May commencements and identify students to forward on in the process.
Faculty Representation:
2 faculty
- Richard Klautsch, (2009), Arts & Letters, ext. 6-3597, MS-1565, rklauts@boisestate.edu
- George Murgel, Engineering, (2008), ext. 6-3788, MS-2075, gmurgel@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Kelly Stevens, ext 6-1391, MS 1335, kellystevens@boisestate.edu
- Marcy Dugger, ext 6-4421, MS 1001, marcydugger@boisestate.edu
- Mandy Nelson, ext. 6-1294, MS-1365 mandynelson@boisestate.edu
Cultural Center Advisory Board
The Cultural Center at Boise State University is committed to creating an inclusive environment where cultural diversity is appreciated and valued, and where people with different values and beliefs are treated with respect and dignity. The Center provides a safe, open, friendly, home-away-from home atmosphere in which students are able to create relationships on campus and ease into the adjustment of university life.
Faculty Representation:
1 faculty
- Vacant, (), ext. 6-, MS-,
Contact:
- Ro Parker, Cultural Center, ext. 6-4317, MS-1335 roparker@boisestate.edu
Enrollment Management Committee
This committee helps provide the university with the direction of
enrollment management as well as helping the university address
enrollment issues.
Faculty representation:
1 faculty.
- Vacant
Contact:
- Vacant
Food Service Advisory Committee
Provides feedback to the contract administrators and Fine Host regarding food service components in the areas of retail food service, catering, resident dining and concessions. Meets once per semester for updates on food service program on campus and gives constituencies a chance to give feedback.
Faculty representation:
1 faculty.
- Vernon Hickman, Applied Technology, (2008), ext. 6-4199, MS-2005 vhickman@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Kim Thomas, ext. 6-3048, MS-1225, kthomas@boisestate.edu
Foundation Scholars
The University Foundation Scholar Awards honor faculty members of Boise State University who have demonstrated ongoing commitment, expertise, and accomplishments in teaching, research/creative activities, or professionally related service. Finalists, recipients, and past recipients are honored at a special luncheon held in April.
SELECTION COMMITTEE CALENDAR (pdf)
Research and Creativity
- Karen Corral (Chair), ext. 6-4665, MS 1615, karencorral@boisestate.edu
Service
- Shawn Novak (Chair), ext. 6-1238, MS 1610, novakes@boisestate.edu
Teaching
- Cindy Anson (Chair), ext. 6-3788, MS 1001, ranson@boisestate.edu
Health Wellness Advisory Board
Faculty representation:
One from College of Health Sciences.
- Sara Ahten, Health Sciences, (2008), ext. 6-2642, MS-1840, sahten@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Lynn Swanson, Health, Wellness, and Counseling, ext. 6-1602, MS-1720, lswans@boisestate.edu
Human Resources Advisory Committee
This committee provides advice and feedback to HRS regarding issues affecting Boise State University employees, including policies, compensation, benefits, etc.
Faculty representation:
1 member from Faculty at-large.
- Bob McCarl, Sociology, (2008), ext. 6-4038, MS-1945, bmccarl@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Jane Buser, Human Resource Services, ext. 6-1739, MS-1265, jbuser@boisestate.edu
Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee
The IAAC advises the President on matters related to intercollegiate athletics to ensure institutional control. In addition, the IAAC serves as an advisory resource for the director of athletics on matters of policy and development to insure the alignment of intercollegiate athletics with the values and goals of the university. Specifically, the IAAC
- Provides the President with information on and recommendations for improving institutional control of intercollegiate athletics, student-athlete (SA) welfare, academic integrity, and compliance with Title IX. Regularly submits Gender Equity, Academic Services and Performance, and Diversity Plan reports to President and athletics director.
- Monitors and supports academic performance of student-athletes.
- Provides guidance to the director of athletics on matters related to institutional control of intercollegiate athletics, SA welfare, academic integrity, and compliance with Title IX.
- Aids in the development and coordination of the athletics program as a complement to the total life of the institution and its membership.
Tasks:
- Conduct SA face-to-face exit interviews and review annually all exit interview data
- Review and approve Gender-Equity Report collaboratively written by Athletics Department and IAAC members (annual, next 11-12).
- Review and approve Academic Services and Performance Report collaboratively written by Athletics Department/Academic Advising and IAAC members (biennially, next 12-13).
- Review and approve Diversity Plan Report collaboratively written by Athletics Department and IAAC members (once every three years, next 13-14).
- Participate in NCAA Athletics Certification activities as needed.
- Hear SA Grievances as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by the President or FAR.
Faculty representation:
Chaired by, Roger Munger, (Faculty Athletics Representative), Art and Letters, ext. 6-4211, MS-1525, rmunger@boisestate.edu
Four faculty with 3-year, renewable terms .
- Chris Loucks, Business and Economics, (2014), ext. 6-1468, MS-1620, cloucks@boisestate.edu
- Robert Hamilton, Engineering, (2012), ext 6-1447, MS-2060, rhamilton@boisestate.edu
- Scott Staley, Health Sciences, (2013), ext. 6-3285, MS-1845, sstaley@boisestate.edu
- Laurel Traynowicz, Social Sciences and Public Affairs, (2014), ext. 6-1910, MS-1920, ltrayno@boisestate.edu
Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Committee
Membership: The Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Committee is appointed by the President of the university and shall consist of individuals representing the various constituencies of the university, including minority groups, women, students and the disabled. One member will be appointed by the Chairperson of the Faculty Senate, and two members each will be appointed by the Chair of the Association of Professional Staff, Association of Classified Employees and the Associated Student Body of Boise State University (ASBSU). The Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Committee shall have no less than 9 and no more than 15 voting members. The Affirmative Action Director and the Director of Human Resources are ex-officio, nonvoting members. The Chairperson of the Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Committee shall be a voting member. A term on the Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Committee shall be two years. Members may be reappointed for consecutive terms.
- Nader Rafla, Engineering, (2009), ext. 6-3711, MS-2075 nrafla@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Holly Borden, Affirmative Action Director, ext. 6-1979, MS-1265 hollyborden@boisestate.edu
Parking Citation Review Board
Two representatives:
- Vacant
- Vacant
Contact:
- Vacant
Publications Board/Student Newspaper
Fiscal oversight of student newspaper. Also hires student editor and student business manager.
Faculty representation:
2 faculty.
- Cheri Folkner, Education/Library, (2009), ext. 6-1082, MS-1430, cherifolkner@boisestate.edu
- Thomas Peele, Arts and Letters, (2008), ext. 6-3908, MS-1525, tpeele@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Dan Morris, Editorial Advisor Appointed by Provost, ext. 6-1906, MS-1920, dmorris@boisestate.edu
Service-Learning Advisory Board
This committee advises the Service-Learning Coordinator and staff with issues of strategic planning, course model development, faculty participation and assessment.
Faculty representation:
- Dusty Bodie, Business and Economics, (2009), ext. 6-3393, MS-1625, dbodie@boisestate.edu
- Sian Mooney, Business and Economics, (2009), ext. 6-1471, MS-1620, sianmooney@boisestate.edu
- Aileen Hale, Education/Library, (2009), ext. 6-1136, MS-1725, aileenhale@boisestate.edu
- Kathy Reavy, Health Sciences, (2009), ext. 6-1598, MS-1840, kreavy@boisestate.edu
- Don Warner, Natural Sciences, (2009), ext. 6-3030, MS-1520, dwarner@boisestate.edu
- Robin Allen, Social Sciences and Public Affairs, (2009), ext. 6-4290, MS-1910, rallen@boisestate.edu
Contact:
Kara Brascia, Service Learning Coordinator, ext. 6-2380, MS-1150, KaraBrascia@boisestate.edu
Student Conduct Board
The Student Conduct Board shall have jurisdiction over Student Code of Conduct and other university student conduct meetings at Boise State University. The Student Conduct Board will review all complaints with reference to the above unless said complaints fall under the jurisdiction of the ASBSU Judiciary. Appeals from decisions of the Student Conduct Board will be made to the Student Policy and Appellate Board.
Faculty representation:
1 faculty
- Ann Klautsch, Arts and Letters, (2009), ext 6-3953, MS-1565 aklautsc@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Blaine Eckles, Office of Student Rights & Responsibilities, ext. 6-1527, MS-1370, beckles@boisestate.edu
Student Policy & Appellate Board
The Student Policy and Appellate Board, under the chairmanship of the Vice President for Student Affairs, is designated as the primary agency for the development and administration of the Student Code of Conduct; the student conduct system; and other student policies and procedures relating to student life on the campus of Boise State University. The Student Policy and Appellate Board is the highest and final board in the conduct system, and as such will hear appeals from cases heard by the Student Conduct Board, Student Housing Administrator, University Administrator, Academic Grievance Committee, and decisions rendered by faculty members in cases of academic dishonesty. The Student Conduct Board and all other conduct bodies are subordinate to the Student Policy and Appellate Board.
Faculty Representation:
2 faculty.
- Jeremy Ball, Social Sciences and Public Affairs, (2008), ext 6-3769, MS-1955, jeremyball@boisestate.edu
- Maria-Alicia Garza, Arts and Letters, (2009), ext. 6-1049, MS-1530, agarza@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Michael Laliberte, Vice President for Student Affairs, ext. 6-1418, MS-1300, michaellaliberte@boisestate.edu
- Blaine Eckles, Student Services, ext. 6-1583, MS-1375, beckles@boisestate.edu
Student Recreation Board of Governors
The Board shall serve as the primary advisory committee to the Director of Campus Recreation in all matters related to the Boise State University Student Recreation Center, its operation and programs.
Faculty Representation:
1 faculty
- Melissa Kozel, , Education/Library, (2008), ext. 6-1973, MS-1430, mkozel@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Joyce Grimes, Campus Recreation Center, ext. 6-1769, MS-1711, jgrimes@boisestate.edu
Student Union Board of Governors
A. The Student Union serves as a center and forum for the academic community – students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests. As a facility, it provides services, conveniences, and amenities needed to enhance the daily life of the University.
B. The Student Union is an organization and a program designed to encourage students and other members of the University community to meet and share talents, interests, and ideas in an action-learning setting.
C. Through cooperative governance between boards, committees, and staff and through the provision of cultural, social, and recreational programs, there is the opportunity for ripening of intellectual, creative, and communicative capacities.
Faculty Representation:
2 faculty
- Elaine Watson, Education/Library, (2009), ext. 6-1737, MS-1430, ewatson@boisestate.edu
- Trevor Hall, Social Science and Public Affairs, (2009), ext. 6-2962, MS-1920, trevorhall@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Linda Hamson, Student Union and Activities, ext. 6-1551, MS-1335, lhamson@boisestate.edu
Women’s Center Advisory Board
The Women’s Center Advisory Board is comprised of 13 members who represent faculty, staff, students and Boise City community members. The Board works to provide advice and assistance to the Women’s Center coordinator in the development and promotion of activities on campus. Along with participation in a fall retreat, the Board meets every three weeks on Tuesday’s at noon. If you are interested in serving on the Board, please contact the Women’s Center coordinator at 426-4259 for more information.
Faculty representation:
2.
- Terry Madden, Education/Library, (2008), ext. 6-3581, MS-1435, tmadden@boisestate.edu
- Lisa Bostaph, Social Science & Public Affairs, (2009), ext. 6-3886, MS-1955, lisabostaph@boisestate.edu
Contact:
- Wanda Viento, Women’s Center, ext. 6-4256, MS-1335, wandaviento@boisestate.edu