Merrill Engineering Building

2009-2010 Committees and Individual Service Assignments


Chair: Gianluca Lazzi

Associate Chair: Behrouz Farhang

Associate Chair: Ajay Nahata


Individual Responsibilities

Director of Clinics and Industry Outreach: Steve Blair

Director of Senior Projects: Richard Grow

Director of BS/MS Program: V. J. Mathews

Chair of RPT Committee: Richard Grow

Scholarships: Angela Rasmussen


Committees

Graduate Committee

Lori Walk (Coordinator)
Om Gandhi
V. J. Mathews
Ajay Nahata (Chair)
Ken Stevens

Supervise all graduate programs (MS, ME, BS/MS, PhD), including admissions, curriculum, graduation, and web information.


Undergraduate Committee

Neil Cotter
Reid Harrison (Chair)
Richard Grow
Neal Patwari

Supervise the BS/EE program, including curriculum, advising, scholarships, outreach, and web information. Coordinate with the computer engineering committee when appropriate.

Plan the assessment process for the BS programs. Make recommendations to improve the educational programs and to revise the educational objectives and the program outcomes.


Computer Engineering Committee

Neil Cotter
Ken Stevens
(Open for 09-10)

Serve as representatives of the ECE Department to the joint ECE/CS computer engineering committee (the larger committee is involved with all aspects of the BS/CE program including admissions, curriculum, advising, senior theses, graduation, scholarships, outreach, and web information).


Admissions and Graduation Committee

Rong-Rong Chen
Neil Cotter (Chair)
Richard Grow
Debbie Sparks (Secretary)
Arlene Arenaz (Academic Advisor)

Manage admissions to the BS/EE program. Consider petitions for deviations in requirements.


Marketing and Outreach

Mike Scarpulla
Massood Tabib-Azar (Chair)
Tolga Tasdizen
Nathan Weston (Development Specialist)

Assist with marketing of department activities, particulary as related to graduate student recruiting and including the distinguished seminar series.


Faculty Recruiting

Steve Blair
Rong-Rong Chen
Om Gandhi (Chair)
Debbie Sparks (Secretary)

Evaluate faculty applicants and make recommendations to faculty regarding the best candidates. Searches include positions for both the USTAR initiative and the engineering initiative.


Representatives to College and University Committees

ABET

Neil Cotter


Articulation

Neil Cotter


College Council

Ajay Nahata


Computing

Ken Stevens


Curriculum

Reid Harrison


Library Representative

Ajay Nahata


Math

Neil Cotter


RPT College Committee

Gerald Stringfellow
Doug Christensen


Safety Committee

Marvin Match


Scholarships

Angela Rasmussen


Student Computing Advisory Committee

Ken Stevens



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