"This committee shall consist of thirteen members: ten members elected by the Senate, two members appointed by the President of the University, and one graduate student member appointed by the Associated Students Senate. This committee shall study policy areas and make recommendations affecting graduate curricula and graduate academic standards. It shall maintain liaison with the Educational Policies Committee on curricular matters of mutual interest."
Graduate Studies Committee
Charge/Mission
Members
2017-2018 Academic Year
Yi (Tom) Cai
Family and Consumer Sciences
College of Health and Human Development
Elected by the Senate
yi.cai@csun.edu
Term Expires 2018
Julia Heinen
Music
Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication
Elected by the Senate
julia.heinen@csun.edu
Term Expires 2019
Keiko Hirata
Political Science
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Elected by the Senate
keiko.hirata@csun.edu
Term Expires 2018
Jonathan Kelber
Biology
College of Science and Mathematics
Appointed by the President
jonathan.kelber@csun.edu
Term Expires 2018
J.C. Lee
English
College of Humanities
Elected by the Senate
jennifer.c.lee@csun.edu
Term Expires 2019
Lauren McDonald
Sociology
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Elected by the Senate
lauren.mcdonald@csun.edu
Term Expires 2020
Richard Moore
Management
David Nazarian College of Business and Economics
Elected by the Senate
richard.moore@csun.edu
Term Expires 2019
Mira Pak
Secondary Education
Michael D. Eisner College of Education
Elected by the Senate
mira.pak@csun.edu
Term Expires 2020
Scott Sturgeon
Cinema and Television Arts
Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication
Elected by the Senate
scott.sturgeon@csun.edu
Term Expires 2020
Casey terHorst • GSC Chair
Biology
College of Science and Mathematics
Elected by the Senate
casey.terhorst@csun.edu
Term Expires 2018
Svetlana Tyutina
Modern & Classical Languages & Literatures
College of Humanities
Appointed by the President
Term Expires 2018
Andrew Weiss
Oviatt Library
Elected by the Senate
andrew.weiss@csun.edu
Term Expires 2018
Amy Levin • Executive Secretary (non-voting)
Assistant Vice President of Graduate Studies
amy.levin@csun.edu
Hedy Carpenter (non-voting)
Director of Graduate Programs, Graduate Studies
hedy.carpenter@csun.edu
Lani Kiapos (non-voting)
DPR Senior Analyst, Graduate Studies
lani.kiapos@csun.edu
Gloria Rocklin • Recording Secretary (non-voting)
Administrative Analyst, Graduate Studies
gloria.rocklin@csun.edu
