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Faculty Council Senators Function: To represent the Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) in the University Senate and the Faculty Senators Council (FSC) of New York University. The Senate is the deliberative body of the University and is empowered to act on “educational matter and regulations of the academic community that affect more than one school”. The faculty senators comprise the Faculty Senators Council. The FSC is established by bylaw 41, and may consider, inter alia, any matters of educational and administrative policy. The FSC functions as the faculty personnel committee of the Senate, and in this capacity, it is charged with considering any and all University-wide matters pertaining to faculty personnel. The Senators shall report on the activities of the Senate and FSC to the FAS at its scheduled faculty meetings.
Elected Manthia Diawara (Comparative Literature, Africana Studies), 2002-2005 Daniel Walkowitz (History, Metropolitan Studies), 2002-2005 Sylvain Cappell (Mathematics), 2002-2005 Lynne Haney (Sociology), 2003-2006 Edward Lehman (Sociology), 2003-2006 Jonathan Eaton (Economics), 2003-2006 Jess Benhabib (Economics), 2004-2007 Una Chaudhuri (English), 2004-2007 Evelyn Birge Vitz (French), 2004-2007 Josephine Hendin (English), 2004-2007 Harry Harootunian (East Asian, History), 2004-2007
Alternates Mona Mikhail (Middle Eastern Studies) Alternate for Diawara 2002-2005 David Sider (Classics) Alternate for Walkowitz 2002-2005 David Schuster (Chemistry), Alternate for Cappell 2002-2005 Dalton Conley (Sociology), Alternate for Lynne Haney 2003-2006 Richard Randall (Politics), Alternate for Edward Lehman 2003-2006 Cliff Jolly (Anthropology), Alternate for Jonathan Eaton 2003-2006 Efrain Azmitia (Biology), Alternate for Jess Benhabib 2004-2007 Edmond Schonberg (Computer Science), Alternate for Una Chaudhuri 2004-2007 John Rinzel (Neural Science), Alternate for Evelyn Birge Vitz 2004-2007 Peter Nemethy (Physics), Alternate for Josephine Hendin 2004-2007 Ennio Stacchetti (Economics), Alternate for Harry Harootunian 2004-2007
Advisory Committee On Policy and Planning
Function: To provide advice to the Dean of the FAS on all matters that affect the FAS, including, but not limited to, educational policies, fiscal policies, governance, tenure and promotion, and other academic matters that are within the province of the faculty and the Dean.
Ex Officio Richard Foley, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science Matthew Santirocco, Dean, College of Arts and Science Catharine Stimpson, Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Science Peter Lennie, Dean for Science, Faculty of Arts and Science Joe Juliano, Senior Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science Mary Carruthers, Dean for Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Science George Downs, Dean for Social Science, Faculty of Arts and Science
Elected Michael Gilsenan (Middle Eastern Studies), 2002-2005 Robert Kohn (Mathematics), 2002-2005 John Rinzel (Neural Science), 2003-2006 Emily Martin (Anthropology), 2003-2006 Xudong Zhang (East Asian, Comparative Literature), 2004-2007 Bambi Schieffelin (Anthropology), 2004-2007
Representatives Faculty Council Representative – Cliff Jolly (Anthropology) Graduate Curriculum Committee Representative – Edmond Schonberg (Computer Science) Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Representative - Mark Baltin (Linguistics)
Advisory Committee On Promotion and Tenure
Function: To review departmental recommendations for promotion and tenure, to provide advice to the Dean of the FAS on such recommendations, and to ensure that the standards of the FAS for promotion and tenure are maintained.
Ex Officio Richard Foley, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science Matthew Santirocco, Dean, College of Arts and Science Catharine Stimpson, Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Science Peter Lennie, Dean for Science, Faculty of Arts and Science Mary Carruthers, Dean for Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Science George Downs, Dean for Social Science, Faculty of Arts and Science
Elected Thomas Bender (History), 2002-2005 Claude Desplan (Biology), 2003-2005 Samuel Feldman (Neural Science), 2003-2006 Fred Myers (Anthropology), 2003-2006 Zachary Lockman (Middle Eastern Studies), 2004-2007 Farhad Kazemi (Politics), 2004-2007
Appointed Don Garrett (Humanities) 2004-2005 Michael Landy (Psychology), 2004-2005 Larry Wu (Social Science) 2004-2007 Mary Louise Pratt (Humanities) 2004-2007 Glennys Farrar (Science), 2004-2007 William Easterly (Social Science), 2004-2007
Committee On Graduate Curriculum
Function: To review and evaluate proposals for instructors, courses, degree programs, and GSAS rules and requirements, and to recommend them to the FAS for approval; approve non-full-time GSAS faculty dissertation committee members or readers; and to review annually the above and report the findings and any recommendations to the Deans of the FAS and the GSAS, and the FAS. The committee also engages in issues of educational policy and makes recommendations for the improvement and assessment of quality in the graduate curriculum.
Ex Officio Richard Foley, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science Catharine Stimpson, Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Science James Matthews, Vice Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Science
Elected Gerard Aching (Spanish and Portuguese), 2002-2005 Patrick Shrout (Psychology), 2002-2005 Edmond Schonberg (Computer Science) 2003-2006 Rayna Rapp (Anthropology) 2003-2006 Ulrich Baer (German), 2004-2007 Elisabeth Wood (Politics), 2004-2007
Committee On Undergraduate Curriculum
Function: To review and evaluate proposals for, courses, degree programs, and requirements of the CAS, including those of the Morse Academic Plan (MAP), and make recommendation to the FAS for approval; and to review annually the above and report the findings and any recommendations to the Deans of the FAS and the CAS, and the FAS faculty. The committee also engages in issues of educational policy and makes recommendations for the improvement and assessment of quality in the undergraduate curriculum.
Ex Officio Richard Foley, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science Matthew Santirocco, Dean, College of Arts and Science Otto Sonntag, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Arts and Science
Elected Michele Lowrie (Classics), 2002-2005 Lynne Kiorpes (Neural Science), 2002-2005 Margaret J. McLagan (Anthropology), 2002-2005 Eileen Rodriguez (Courant) 2003-2006 Christine Rushlow (Biology) 2003-2006 Barbara Krauthamer (History) 2003-2006 Renee Blake (Linguistics) 2003-2006 Eliot Borenstein (Russian and Slavic Studies), 2004-2007 Ruth Horowitz (Sociology), 2004-2007
Committee On Student Discipline
Function: To investigate alleged student offenses, to conduct hearings on complaints against students, and to recommend appropriate action to the appropriate Dean. Student offenses within the jurisdiction of the GSAS and CAS include but are not limited to: cheating; plagiarism; forgery of academic documents; deliberate destruction, theft, or unauthorized use of laboratory data, research materials, computer resources, or university property; disruption of academic events or interference with access to classrooms, laboratories, or academic offices; and actual or threatened violence against or harassment of a student, instructor, staff member, or administrator.
Elected Maria-Luisa Ardizzone (Italian), 2002-2005 Benjamin Goldberg (Computer Science), 2002-2005 Robert Dewar (Computer Science) 2003-2006 Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto (East Asian Studies) 2003-2006 Gregory L. Murphy (Psychology) 2003-2006 Yael Feldman (Hebrew and Judaic Studies), 2004-2007 Vivek Chibber (Sociology), 2004-2007 Catherine Hafer (Politics), 2004-2007 Marcia Rock (Journalism), 2004-2007
Committee On Graduate Financial Aid
Function: To evaluate and make recommendations to the Deans of the GSAS and the FAS, and to the FAS concerning the financial aid policies and procedures in the GSAS.
Ex Officio Catharine Stimpson, Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Science James Matthews, Vice Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Science David Slocum, Associate Dean for Academic and Student Life, GSAS Roberta Popik, Associate Dean for Graduate Enrollment Services, GSAS Joe Juliano, Senior Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science
Elected Harold Weitzner (Mathematics), 2002-2005 Ruth Horowitz (Sociology), 2002-2005 Paul Gans (Chemistry) 2003-2006 Larissa Bonfante (Classics) 2003-2006 Kathleen Ross (Spanish and Portuguese), 2004-2007 Judith Stacey (Sociology), 2004-2007
Committee On Grievance
Function: To receive, investigate, and make recommendations concerning grievances with respect to procedural matters involved in promotion and tenure decisions, as well as other administrative matters and decisions that involve members of the FAS, and to report the recommendations to the Dean of the FAS and, if appropriate, to the FAS. Some grievances may not be in the purview of this Committee, and the Committee, in consultation with the Dean of the FAS, may recommend a more appropriate forum within the University.
Elected Moss Roberts (East Asian Studies), 2002-2005 Walter Scott (Biology), 2002-2005 Bruce Bueno de Mesquita (Politics), 2002-2005 Frederick Greenleaf (Courant) 2003-2006 Sylvia Molloy (Spanish and Portuguese) 2003-2006 Tobias Colding (Mathematics), 2004-2007 Carol Krinsky (Fine Arts), 2004-2007 Jean-Pierre Benoît (Economics), 2004-2007 Christopher Mitchell (Politics, CLACS), 2004-2007
Committee on Nominations and Elections
Function: To seek, receive, and make nominations for standing and special committees of the FAS; to conduct elections, count votes, and certify the results; to fill vacancies on standing committees, usually based on the results of previous ballots for the respective committees; and to develop nominations and conduct elections on an ad-hoc basis, as requested by the Dean of the FAS. On an annual basis, the committee shall develop a slate of candidates for vacancies on standing FAS committees, including the Committee on Nominations and Elections. The Committee shall present this slate to the FAS at a scheduled meeting and accept additional nominations from the floor. The Committee shall ensure that all academic divisions are represented on all committees at all times (e.g., when an elected member of a Committee is absent because of leave or resignation), except for committees with no divisional requirements on membership where the Committee shall ensure that the slate of candidates includes all academic divisions.
Elected Albert Novikoff (Mathematics), 2002-2005 Liz Phelps (Psychology), 2002-2005 Molly Nolan (History) 2003-2006 Nancy Regalado (French) 2003-2006 Kathleen Gerson (Sociology), 2004-2007 Arlene Dávila (Anthropology, American Studies), 2004-2007
Committee on Undergraduate Academic Standards
Function: To make recommendations to the Deans of the FAS and the CAS on requests from students for waivers from stated requirements for graduation or from requirements for maintenance of good standing as a student in the CAS.
Ex Officio Richard Foley, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science Matthew Santirocco, Dean, College of Arts and Science
Elected Ruth Ben-Ghiat (Italian), 2002-2005 David Holland (Mathematics), 2002-2005 Tamar Schlick (Courant) 2003-2006 Arlene Davila (American Studies) 2003-2006 Bernard Haykel (Middle Eastern Studies), 2004-2007 Rita Wright (Anthropology), 2004-2007
Library Liaison Committee
Function: To ensure that the NYU libraries serve the diverse needs of the FAS faculty and students; to identify ways to improve the collection, as well as the services provided.
Ex Officio Carol Mandel, Dean of the Libraries T. James Matthews, Vice Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Science Otto Sonntag, Associate Dean, College of Arts and Science
Elected Martha Rust (English), 2002-2005 Alexander Reyes (Neural Science), 2002-2005 Caroline H. Persell (Sociology), 2002-2005 Justin Blau (Biology) 2003-2006 Gabriela Basterra (Spanish and Portuguese) 2003-2006 Fiona McGillivray (Politics) 2003-2006 Gerard Ben-Arous (Mathematics), 2004-2007 Larissa Bonfante (Classics), 2004-2007 Christine Harrington (Politics), 2004-2007
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