Graduate Administrators Council
The Graduate Administrators Council (GAC) reviews and makes recommendations to strengthen and simplify current University standards, rules, policies, and procedures governing graduate education. GAC also reviews centralized administrative processes and structure to ensure all areas related to graduate education administration is accountable to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. They also develop a graduate program director's handbook and provide training for new and continuing graduate program directors. Click here for the meeting minutes archive.
Robert Wojtowicz, Dean & Vice Provost, The Graduate School, Chair
Bryan Porter, Associate Dean, The Graduate School
Missy Barber, Director for Administration & Academic Services, The Graduate School
Regina Karp, Graduate Program Director, College of Arts & Letters
Dale Miller, Associate Dean for Research, Graduate Studies, and Faculty Affairs, College of Arts & Letters
Vickie Carnegie, Graduate Program Director, Strome College of Business
David Cook, Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies, MBA Program Director, Strome College of Business
John Baaki, Graduate Program Director, Darden College of Education & Professional Studies
Anthony Dean, Assistant Dean, Batten College of Engineering & Technology
Miltos Kotinis, Interim Chair, Batten College of Engineering & Technology
Debbie Bauman, Assistant Dean, College of Health Sciences
Denise Claiborne, Graduate Program Director, College of Health Sciences
Lesley Greene, Associate Dean, College of Sciences
Piotr Kraj, Graduate Program Director, College of Sciences
Rafael Diaz, Graduate Program Director, School of Cybersecurity
Renee Felts, Associate Vice President for Academic Initiative, School of Continuing Education
Megan Corbett, Office of Institutional Effectiveness & Assessment
Paul Currant, Senior International Officer, Center for Global Engagement
Jane Dané, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Bill Heffelfinger, Director of Graduate Admissions
Humberto Portellez, University Registrar
Jackie Stein, Director of Research Development, Office of Research
Karen Vaughn, Head of Scholarly Communication and Publishing Services, University Libraries
Wie Yusuf, Strome College of Business, Faculty Senate Representative
Graduate Appeals Committee
Jeffry Moe, College of Education and Professional Studies
Gary Beck, College of Arts and Letters
Jiang Li, College of Engineering and Technology
Jay O’Toole, College of Business
Richard Noren, College of Sciences
Mariana Szklo-Coxe, College of Health Sciences
Dennis Gregory, College of Education and Professional Studies (Faculty Senate appointee)