FY07-08 Membership; Updated December 4, 2007

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Membership

Highlighted names are e-mail links.

Name	Position	Represents	Term#	Ends
Young, Gregory D	Chair	Academic Affairs	-	----
Ashley, Bonnie B	Member	Registrar	1	6/09
Donnelly, Diane Lageson	Member	University Studies	1	6/09
Dorgan, Diane	Member	Admissions	1	6/09
Hecox, Renee	Member	Engineering	1	6/10
Heiss, Janet	Member	College of Technology	1	6/09
McDonald, Linda R	Member	Agriculture	1	6/09
Metz, Walter Carl	Member	Arts & Architecture	1	6/10
Savage, Joan	Member	Admissions	1	6/09
Swanson, Erika	Member	Student Affairs	1	6/10
Swinford, Steven	Member	Letters & Science	1	6/10
Zajdel, Melody M	Member	Letters & Science	1	6/09
Beck, Carina	Ex officio	Career Services	1	6/09
Beckendorf, Judi	Ex officio	University Studies	1	6/09
Burns, James Charles	Ex officio	Native American Studies	1	6/09
Cary, Jane	Ex officio	WWAMI	1	6/09
Gaines, Philip	Ex officio	University Studies	1	6/09
Hanson, Patricia K	Ex officio	Nursing	1	6/10
Lamb, Christine	Ex officio	Business & ADC	1	6/08
Lane, Patricia A	Ex officio	University Studies	1	6/09
Meldahl, Cindy	Ex officio	Education Advising Center	1	6/08
Perlinski, Kylie	Ex officio	Athletics	1	6/08
Sherick, Heidi Marie	Ex officio	Engineering	1	6/09
Weaver, Kathleen S	Ex officio	HHD Advising Center	1	6/09
York, Brenda Kay	Ex officio	Disabilities	1	6/09

Charge

• Develop and implement long-range advising plan
  
• Review faculty advising incentives
  
• Assess existing advising systems and student/department needs
  
• Review advisor/student ratios
  
• Develop advising survey to sasses student satisfaction
  
• Investigate advising center model to support faculty advising
  
• Conduct advising workshops (Core 2.0, new programs, minors)
  
• Develop a strategy for retaining students as they change majors
  
• Enhance summer undergraduate advising
  
• Develop a strategy to identify students who are dropping out, or “stopping out” and intend to return to MSU, to provide information and assistance regarding re-enrollment
  
• Develop a plan to inform students of their advisor assignment and contact information
  
• Establish effective processes for advising and providing academic support for probationary and reinstated students
  
• Develop a plan to improve transfer student advising process

Meetings

Monthly

Membership

Voting Members: Faculty representatives from Agriculture, Arts & Architecture, Letters, Science, Engineering, and a representative from EHHD.

Length of Term

Faculty, classified and professional members: three years, renewable, staggered. Student member: one year, renewable.

Appointed By

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs' office from college dean nominations.

Chair

Current--Greg Young
Title--Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
Appointed By--Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Length of Term--Term of office

Advisory To

Provost

Reports Due

As requested

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