Committees

Appointed Committees

Admissions & Scholastic Standing(4-yr staggered term)
A. Larson, VBS, 2011
Sharma, VBS, 2010
T. Fletcher, VBS, 2008
J. Collister, VBS, 2009
P. Root, VCS, 2008
R. Hardy, VCS, 2011
E. Pluhar, VCS, 2008
J. Lee, VCS, 2009
S. Dee, VCS, 2009 (Chair)
M. Fahning, VPM, 2008
P. Davies, VPM, 2010
M. Trent, VPM, 2010
Ex-officio: L. Bjorklund, L. Molgaard, P. Dimatteo

Awards, Honors & Scholarship (2-yr staggered term)
D. Brown, VBS, 2008
R. Singer, VBS, 2009
S. Torres, VCS, 2008
K. Hall, VCS, 2009
M. Gramer, VPM, 2008
TBD, VPM, 2009
Ex-officio: L. Bjorklund, S. Staton

Committee on Curriculum & Educational Policy (4-yr staggered term)
C. Ward, VPM, 2010
C. Clarkson, VBS, 2011
J. Mickelson, VBS, 2008
P. Root Kustritz, VCS, 2009
J. Churchill, VCS, 2008 (Chair)
J. Bender, VPM, 2010
S. Godden, VPM, 2008
M. McCue, Graduate Student
Students: H. Damico '07  J. Norton '08
 J. Hovet `09, A. Redig '10
Ex-officio: P. Dimatteo, L. Molgaard

Student Academic Grievance Committee (As Needed)
Faculty
Faculty
P&A
Grad student
Grievance officer
Students: TBD
Ex-officio: L. Bjorklund

Animal Use in Teaching (Ad Hoc Committee)
L. Molgaard
M. Brower, RAR (Ex-officio)
J. Armstrong, VCS (Chair)
C. Knutson, VCS
M. Ritt, VCS|
J. Wilson, VPM
Y. Ji, VBS
V. Cox, VBS
J. Wright, VCS
P. Mertens, VCS
B. Kramek, VCS
Students:  Y. Yasis, E. Ballinger '10
T. Felske, M. Juebbers, '09
A. Mellettt, C. Weismantel, '08
M. Duff, J. Roycewicz '07

Diversity Taskforce (Ad Hoc Committee)
L. Larson, Admin (Co-chair)
L. Molgaard, Admin (Co-chair)
P. Dimatteo, Admin
L. Bjorklund, Admin
L. Minicucci, VPM
J. Lulich, VCS
W. Hueston, CAHFS
R. McComas, VCS
C. Hawkins, AHC
R. DeVriendt, Admin

International Programs (Ad Hoc Committee)
D. Brown, VBS
K. Choi, VCS
V. Cox, VBS
H. S. Joo, VPM
P. Mertens, VCS
M. Murtaugh, VBS
K. Nagaraja, VBS
R. Novo, VCS
P. Redig, TRC
J. Sharma, VBS
L. Wallace, VCS
J. Wilson, VPM
Students: A. Evans '08
Ex-officio: B. Stromberg, Director, (Chair)

Government Relations (Ad Hoc Committee)
T. Molitor, VPM
J. Collins, VDL
C. Riggs, U Relations
R. Isaacson, VBS
S. Kennedy, CAHFS
T. Ames, Interm Dean (Chair)
M. McDonough, AHC
S. Rao, Assoc Dean
R. Washabau, VCS
J. Williams, Communications

Pet Policy (Ad Hoc Committee)
K. Hanson, TRC
L. Schwartz, VBS
P. Mertens, VCS
E. LaFond, VCS (Chair)
J. Ludescher, VDL
L. Mager Schedin, VMC
J. Smith, VMC
C. Ward, VPM
P. Pithua, Graduate Student
J. Myers, VCS
Students:  S. Goettsch '07, S. Golovyan '08
D. Fox, '09, J. Hart '10
Ex-officio:  M. Brower, RAR (Chair)

Space Committee (Ad Hoc Committee)
L. Molgaard, Admin
S. Rao, Admin
R. Isaacson, VBS
R. Washabau, VCS
J. Collins, VDL
D. Lee, VMC
T. Molitor, VPM
Ex-officio: P. Buchner (Chair)

Summer Scholars Advisory (Ad Hoc Committee)
T. Molitor
L. Molgaard
M. Rutherford
B. Stromberg (Chair)

CVM Committees

Administrative Council
T. Ames, Interm Dean, Chair*
P. Berzins, Director of Operations, VMC
L. Bjorklund, Director, Student Affairs
P. Buchner, Chief Operating/Financial Officer*
J. Collins, Director, VDL*
E. Deegan, Director, IS
P. Dimatteo, Director, Academic Affairs
S. Goulet, Controller, Finance
W. Hueston, Director, CAHFS*
R. Isaacson, Chair, VBS*
S. Kennedy, Director, Partnership & Business Dev.*
T. Gorden, Manager, Facilities
L. Larson, Director, Human Resources*
L. Molgaard, Assoc Dean, Acad & Student Affairs*
S. Staton, Advancement Dir*
J. Ponder, Executive Director, Raptor Center*
R. Davies, Chair, Faculty Council
S. Rao, Assoc Dean, Research Prog*
J. Swanson, Director, CE Programs
R. Washabau, Chair, VCS*
J. Williams, Director, Communications*

*Cabinet members

Clinical Investigation Center Steering Committee
K. Steubner, Admin
B. Stromberg, Admin
R. Washabau, VCS
E. Pluhar, VCS (Chair)
S. Valberg, VPM
J. Lulich, VCS

Museum
J. Arnold
V. Cox
B. Hanlon
K. Johnson
W. Mackey (Chair)
C. Osborne (President)
D. Sorenson
J. Wright

Health & Safety
T. Gordon, Facilities
T. Anclam, VMC
M. Brower, RAR
D. Brown, VBS
L. Bjorklund, SA
L. Arent, TRC
D. Lee, VPM
S. Prouty, VBS
TBD, VCS
R. Joki, VDL
C. Knutson, VMC
P. Buchner, Chief Operating/Financial Officer (Chair)

Ex-officio: L. Larson, S. Rao

Class Advisor
1st yr - A. Beitz
2^nd yr - C. Carlson
3^rd yr - R. Hardy
4^th yr - M. Fahning

Class Representatives
'11
'10
'09  M. Huh, J. Cho-MacSwain
'08  C. Igielski, M. McKie

SCAVMA
`09 I. Rubinoff, President
'10 N. Rundquist, President Elect
'09 J. Carlson, Sr. Delegate
'10 S. Mesenbourg, Jr. Delegate

SCAVMA Advisor
M. Fahning
P. Root Kustritz

Student Council
President:
Vice Pres:
Secretary:
Treas:

Student Council Advisor
L. Bjorkland
L. Molgaard

Elected Committees

Careers Committee (2-year staggered terms)
C. Clarkson, VBS (2009)
D. Brown, VBS (2008)
L. Powell, VCS (2009)
B. Kramek VCS (2008)
J. Fetrow, VPM (2009)
TBD, VPM (2008)

Ex-officio: L. Larson, J. Lulich

Collegiate Promotion and Tenure (2-year term)
J. Mickelson, VBS (2008)
D. Polizin, VCS (2008)
S. Valberg, VPM (2008)
TBD, Faculty Council

Faculty Council (3-year term)
K. Nagaraja, VBS (2009)
M. Rutherford, VBS (2008)
J. Collistger, VBS (20010)
C. Osbornel, VCS (2009)
P. Mertens, VCS (2008)
M. Conzemius, VCS (2010)
J. Torrison, VPM (2009)
I. Matise, VPM (2008)(Sec)
M. Trent, VPM (2010)
S. Godden - at-large (2008)
N. Patterson - at-large (2010)
R. Davies - at-large (2009) (Chair)

Alternates: V. Cox, VBS ('09)
A. Tobias, VCS ('10)
A. Ziegler, VPM ('08)

Ex-officio: T. Ames, Interim Dean

Research Committee
Tenured Faculty(3-year staggered terms)
M. Rutherford, VBS (2008) (Chair)
J. Sharma, VBS (2010)
B. Walcheck, VBS (2008)
J. Lulich, VCS (2008)
A. Tobias, VCS (2009)
D. Feeney, VCS (2010)
HanSoo Joo, VPM (2008)
C. Carlson, VPM (2010)
S. Goyal, VPM (2009)

Non-Tenured Faculty (1-yr term)
C. St. Hill, VCS (2008)
S. Sreevatsan, VPM (2008)

Ex-officio: S. Rao

Strategic Planning Committee (3-year term)
M. Rutherford, VBS (2009)
D. Polzin, VCS (2010)
J. Deen, VPM (2008)

Students: I. Feldman '09
ad hoc appt'd: Cabinet
Chair: T. Ames, Interim Dean

Faculty Secretary (2-year term)
T. Fletcher, VPM (2009)
Alternate: E. Lafond (2009)

University Senate Members (3-year term)
D. Feeney (2009)
R. Hardy (2008)
P. Root Kutritz (2009)
T. Fletcher (2010)
J.. Deen (2010)
J. Armstrong (2008)
Alternates:  A. Larson (`10)

Other Committees

AHC Academic Council
J. Lulich
S. Godden

AHC Finance & Planning Committee
TBD

AHC Clinical Research Steering Committee
E. Pluhar

AHC Faculty Consultative Committee
Peter Davies (2010)

 AHC P&T Committee
D. Brown

AHC Student Consultative Committee
M. Huh (06-07)

University of Minnesota Biomedical Grant Nominations Committee
A. Beitz

University Bioomedical Research Advisory Committee
D. Brown

University Institutional Animal Care and Uses
A. Betiz
C. Carlson
T. Molitor (Chair)
A. Trent

University Institutional Biosafety
D. Brown (Chair)

University Institutional Conflict Review Committee
D. Feeney (Chair)

University Graduate Program in Neuroscience Admissions
A. Larson (2008)

University Information Technologies Committee
J. Waddell (2008)

University Judicial Committee
A. Larson (2009)

University Radiation Protection Advisory Committee
T. O'Brien (alternate)

Univeristy Research and Scholarship Advisory Panel
S. Kennedy

University Retirement Subcommittee
D. Feeney (Chair)
M. Murphy

University Senate Faculty Consultative Committee
D. Feeney, ex officio (2006)

University Senate Council of Academic Professionals & Administrators (CAPA) (3-year term)
K. Anderson (2008)

University Senate Faculty Affairs
L. Wallace (2008)

University Senate Finance & Planning Committee
D. Feeney, ex officio (2007)

University Student Academic Integrity Committee
M. Trent (2008)

University Service Improvement Liaison Group
J. Williams

University Women's Faculty Cabinet
A. Larson (2011)

    Date:  September 7, 2007