Committees

Departmental Committee Assignments 2023-24

Advisory: E. PAVELESCU (3), Bindele (2), Straub (1)

With input from faculty, lead the task of developing long-term goals for the department that are in line with the university and college goals.
Annual objectives for the department.
Hiring strategy to fill vacant positions.
Update department By-laws.

Assessment: LIOI, A. Pavelescu, Farmer, Adams

Prepare and submit the assessment plan for 2022-23 by the end of September (including DS).
Discuss results and plans with the department.
Coordinate and compile assessment results from core courses.
Compile and analyze pretest and posttest results (where appropriate)

Colloquium: WILBERT, Atutey, Mudrock

Manage department colloquiums and seminars.
Organize Mishra Memorial Lectures.
Maintain colloquia/seminar information on the department website. Advertise them.

Computer: BYRNE, Darby, Pramanik

Curriculum: DASINGER, Prokhorov, Abeynanda, Waites

Examine current curriculum. Identify ways to make the major more attractive and our graduates more marketable.
Work with Assessment Committee on determining the means of assessing coverage of sufficient applications in Calculus and DE sequence and reporting of it.
Update all course syllabi on web.

Graduate: PILLEN, Allred, Bindele, Clontz (F), A. Pavelescu (S)

Develop a proposal for expanding graduate program by increasing the number of Graduate students in the program and the number of course offerings.
Coordinate efforts for recruiting more Graduate students.
Coordinate efforts for obtaining more funding to support the graduate program.
Collect information about potential employers for math/stat graduates and what they expect from these students.
Track our past graduate students (for SACS report)

Library: GRACE, Allred, Perera

Outreach: CLONTZ (F)/A. PAVELESCU (S), Farmer, Grace, Mudrock

Liaison with Bishop, MCPSS, and peer departments regarding coverage and presentation of mathematics courses.
Coordinate departmental recruiting efforts in the local high schools and regional universities in association with Student Affairs Committee.
Develop polices for more faculty involvement in newly developed Academies in MCPSS high schools.

Scholarship: STRAUB, Mudrock, Pramanik, Wilbert

Coordinate selection procedures with Student Affairs Committee and recommend students for departmental Scholarships/Awards.
Oversee Nash competition.
Identify and encourage students to apply for different scholarships. Help Students with the application process.
Maintain online scholarship records and update requirements.

Social: WATTIER, Chilukuri, Khair, Pereira De Andrade, Swanepoel, McDonald

Organize holiday party, end-of-year picnic, and other social events in the department as needed.

Student Affairs: COLARUSSO, Adams, Atutey, Perera, (student rep: ****)

Dept. Promotion and Reappointment Committee Chair: BYRNE

Mid-tenure Review:

Reappointment Sub-committee:

Course Coordinators: