CHS Academic Affairs Committee

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review proposed changes to curriculum for undergraduate and graduate level programs in the College of Health Sciences
• Upon approval of proposed changes, forward program requests to appropriate university channels for additional approvals and adoption of changes

STRUCTURE

• Committee is comprised of members representing all CHS disciplines; one member from the Student Support Center; and one liaison from the dean’s office who is appointed by the dean
• Chairperson is elected by the committee with the possibility for re-election on an annual basis

2019-2020 MEMBERSHIP

• Lorraine Torres, chair – Clinical Laboratory Sciences
• Mark Lusk – Social Work
• Maria Duarte – Public Health
• Celia Pechak – Physical Therapy
• Vannesa Mueller – Speech Language Pathology
• Carolina Valencia – Bachelor of Rehabilitation Sciences Program
• Harry Meeuwsen – Kinesiology
• Cecilia Fierro – Occupational Therapy
• Joy Olimpo – Student Support Center
• Bess Sirmon-Taylor – Dean’s Office