Beginning Fall 2024, ALL Intent to Plans, Course Proposals, and Program Proposals will be completed using CourseLeaf CIM. Click here for forms, information, and training videos.
- Recommendation Due Dates
- Standing Committee Report Schedule
- Templates
- Meeting Dates
- Information & Forms
- Office of Assessment
Academic Planning Committee Reports
- Serve as the major faculty agency for discussion, review and development of:
- Recommendations regarding letters of intent to plan new academic programs and degrees (Intent to Plan Guidelines);
- Academic long range planning (mission statements, five year plans, strategic plans and similar major plans, and the reorganization of any academic unit); and
- Academic programs needs assessments
- Work directly with the University President and Faculty Senate Executive Committee as requested and appropriate;
- Make recommendations about new academic programs and priorities in relation to available resources;
- Receive Departmental Program Review documents;
- Make recommendations concerning the level of action to be recommended by the institution to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and the Marshall University Institutional Board of Governors;
- Respond when appropriate to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and the Marshall University Institutional Board of Governors and/or the University President concerning policies relating to academic planning; and
- Cooperate with administrative officials, university Deans, and the University President on matters relating to academic planning. When appropriate, the Academic Planning Committee may seek external review teams for evaluation purposes for new program proposals.
| MEMBER | DEPARTMENT | COLLEGE | TERM ENDS | TERM # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel O’Malley | Liaison | FS | ||
| Sandra Reed | Art & Design | CAM | 2029 | 2 |
| Isaac Wait | Weisberg Division of Engineering | CECS | 2029 | 2 |
| Mindy Allenger (Recording Secretary) | Curriculum, Instruction, and Foundations | COEPD | 2027 | 2 |
| Gretchen Prather | Physical Therapy | COHP | 2026 | 1 |
| Damien Arthur (Chair) | Political Science | COLA | 2027 | 1 |
| Stephen Young | Criminal Justice, Criminology, and Forensic Science | COS | 2028 | 1 |
| Marc Sollosy | Management & Health Care Administration | COB | 2026 | 1 |
| Alip Borthakur | Clinical and Translational Science | SOM | 2027 | 1 |
| Michael Hambuchen | Pharmaceutical Science | SOP | 2028 | 2 |
| Lindsey Harper | University Libraries | ULIB | 2029 | 1 |
Appointed Students, Voting Members
| Jacob Walker | SGA Representative | Student |
| Mary Beth Ferda | SGA Representative | Grad Student |
Ex-Officio, Nonvoting Members
| Robert Bookwalter | Interim Provost and Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs |
| Bill Noe | Chief Aviation Officer |
| Maria Gindhart | CAM Dean |
| David Dampier | CECS Dean |
| Rohan Christie-David | COB Dean |
| Kelly Bradley | COEPD Dean |
| Michael Prewitt | COHP Dean |
| Kelli Prejean | Interim COLA Dean |
| Wesley Stites | COS Dean |
| Brian Hoey | Honors College Dean |
| David Gozal | SOM Dean |
| Eric Blough | SOP Dean |
| Monica Brooks | ULIB Dean |
| Brian Morgan | Vice President of Institutional Research |
| Allison Carey | Director, Assessment & Program Review |