Committees
| Title | Committee Description | Committee Chair | Members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Committee |
Work related to undergraduate and graduate curricula and degree programs; oversight of scholarship and fellowship awards/funds |
Chris Castro
|
Ave Arellano, Eyad Atallah, Ali Behrangi, Brittany Ciancarelli, Xiquan Dong, Ty Ferré , Guo-Yue Niu, Lupe Romero, Dale Ward, Martha Whitaker, Jim Yeh |
| Admissions Committee (Academic Sub-Committee) |
Work related to graduate admissions |
Christopher Castro, Ty Ferré | |
| Awards & Scholarships for Students |
Work related to the nomination of student awards, encompassing scholarships available to students enrolled in the HAS department and awards offered by the College of Science |
Jennifer McIntosh and Eyad Atallah
|
Bo Guo, Lupe Romero, Yang Song, Peter Troch, Marek Zreda |
| Awards (Staff & Faculty) |
Work related to the nomination of staff and faculty awards |
Hoshin Gupta and Avelino Arellano
|
Laura Condon, Xubin Zeng |
| Development & Industrial Affiliates |
Promote philanthropic support for the department's research, teaching and outreach programs via Alumni, Advocacy and Corporate Relations |
Thomas Meixner, Christopher Castro, HAS Advisory Board | |
| Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) |
|
Larry Winter
|
To be announced |
| El Día |
Advisors for El Día del Agua y la Atmósfera, the spring event showcasing student research in Schools of Earth & Environmental Sciences/COS and Natural Resources & the Environment/CALS |
HAS Student Association | |
| Executive Committee |
Advisors to the department head on academic, business, finance, infrastructure, and personnel matters |
Tom Meixner
|
Chris Castro, Martha Whitaker, Xubin Zeng |
| HAS Seminar |
Coordinators of the department's weekly colloquium series featuring invited speakers |
Yang Song
|
Bo Guo |
| Promotion and Tenure Committee |
Work related to the promotion and tenure of tenure-track faculty members |
Xiquan Dong
|
Ty Ferré, Larry Winter, Xubin Zeng |