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The Graduate Council is the governing body of The Graduate School and consists of the Dean of the Graduate School, faculty members elected from the graduate faculty and graduate students designated annually by The Graduate Student Organization. The Graduate Council establishes regulations for The Graduate School, reviews and approves proposed graduate courses and programs, develops standards for the admission and matriculation of graduate students, and recommends priorities for the allocation of graduate support resources.
Presiding:
Nancy E. Stamp, Vice Provost and Dean of The Graduate School
| Faculty Representatives: | Appt. Term |
| George Catalano, Watson School, Bioengineering | 2011-2014 |
| Junghyun Cho, Watson School, Mechanical Engineering & MSE | 2010-2013 |
| Carmen Ferradas, Anthropology | 2009-2012 |
| Brandon Gibb, Psychology | 2009-2012 |
| Wayne Jones, Chemistry | 2009-2012 |
| Nicholas Kaldis, Asian & Asian American Studies | 2011-2014 |
| Les Lander, Watson School, Computer Science | 2010-2013 |
| Susan Lu, Watson School, SSIE | 2011-2014 |
| Tongshu Ma, School of Management | 2010-2013 |
| Dina Maramba, College of Community and Public Affairs | 2009-2012 |
| Pamela Mischen, College of Community and Public Affairs | 2009-2012 |
| Debi Mishra, School of Management | 2009-2012 |
| Mary Muscari, Decker School of Nursing | 2010-2013 |
| Chuck Nelson, Physics | 2009-2012 |
| Thomas O'Brien, School of Education | 2010-2013 |
| Patrick Regan, Political Science | 2011-2014 |
| Benita Roth, Sociology | 2011-2014 |
| Omowunmi Sadik, Chemistry | 2011-2014 |
| Steven Tammariello, Biology | 2011-2014 |
| Libby Tucker, English | 2011-2014 |
| Mohammed Younis, Watson School, Mechanical Engineering | 2011-2014 |
Graduate Student Representatives:
Diviani Chaudhuri
Laura Collins
Cory Martin
Ex Officio:
Florence Margai, Associate Dean of The Graduate School
Paul Parker, Associate Vice President for Research
Stephen Gilje, Associate Vice President for Research
Elizabeth Brown, University Library Representative
The Graduate Cabinet, an informal body comprised of the graduate associate deans of the schools and colleges, the chairs of departments, directors of graduate programs and representatives of The Graduate School, convenes a few times each semester in order to discuss important issues relevant to graduate education. Although the Cabinet has no bylaws or legislative authority, its discussions contribute greatly to the excellence of the University.
Topics of past meetings have included: