2007-08 Faculty Committees
Interested in serving on a committee or board?
Contact the
Faculty Senate Committee on
Faculty Service.
General Education Committee
The General Education Committee (GEC), a Standing Committee of the UHM
Faculty Senate, develops policies and procedures for implementing and
monitoring General Education at UHM, and it undertakes regular assessment of the
program's
educational effectiveness.
Concerns regarding Diversification courses or the
Focus Exemption should be sent to the GEC Chair.
|
Committee member |
Role |
Term ends |
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John Engel (Family & Consumer
Sciences)
[ended service in Fall 2007] |
|
June 2008 |
|
Lynne Higa (Arts & Sciences Academic Advising) |
|
June 2010 |
|
Susan Johnson (Library Services) |
|
June 2009 |
|
Mike Kirk-Kuwaye (Arts & Sciences Academic
Advising) |
Vice chair |
June 2009 |
|
Michael Nassir (Physics) |
|
June 2008 |
|
Jane Schoonmaker (Oceanography) |
Chair |
June 2008 |
|
Carolyn Stephenson (Political Science) |
|
June 2010 |
|
George Wong (Botany) |
|
June 2009 |
|
student representative not yet appointed |
ASUH representative |
June 2008 |
|
Non-voting
members |
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Ronald
Cambra (Assistant Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Education) |
|
Bob Campbell (emeritus faculty)
|
|
Linda Cox (Senate Executive Committee liaison) |
|
Lisa Fujikawa (General Education Office/Manoa
Writing Program) |
Jan Heu
(Admissions & Records)
[ended service in fall 2007] |
|
Thomas Hilgers
(General Education Office/Manoa Writing Program)
|
|
Monica Stitt-Bergh (General Education
Office/Manoa Writing Program) |
Alan Yang (Associate Vice Chancellor for
Students)
[began in spring 2008] |
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Foundations Board
|
Board member |
Role |
Term ends |
|
Steve Canham (English) |
Special responsibility for Written Communication |
June 2008 |
|
Henri Casanova (Information &
Computer Sci.) |
Broad perspective, representing
full range of undergraduate education |
June 2009 |
|
Liam Kelley (History) |
Broad perspective, representing
full range of undergraduate education |
June 2009 |
|
Leilani Takeuchi (Freshman Programs) |
Representing first-year programs |
June 2010 |
| Jim
Tiles (Philosophy) |
Special responsibility for Symbolic Reasoning |
June 2010 |
|
Deborah Waite (Art) |
Broad perspective, representing
full range of undergraduate education |
June 2009 |
|
Lyndon Wester (Geography) |
Special
responsibility for Global & Multicultural Perspectives |
June 2008 |
|
Mike Nassir |
GEC liaison |
|
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Contemporary Ethical Issues Focus Board
| Board member |
|
Term ends |
| Roger Babcock (Civil &
Environmental Engineering) |
|
June 2008 |
| Dian Dooley (Human Nutrition,
Food & Animal Sci.) |
|
June 2009 |
| Zoe Hammatt (John A. Burns School
of Medicine) |
|
June 2009 |
| Jonathan
Okamura (Ethnic Studies) |
|
June 2010 |
| John Zuern (English) |
|
June 2008 |
| Carolyn Stephenson |
GEC liaison |
|
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Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Issues Focus Board
| Board member |
|
Term ends |
| Carlos Andrade (Center for
Hawaiian Studies) |
|
June 2009 |
| Lonny Carlile (Center for
Asian Studies) |
|
June 2010 |
| Naomi Losch (Hawaiian &
Indo-pacific Languages) |
|
June 2008 |
| Jane Moulin (Music) |
|
June 2008 |
| Reina Whaitiri (English) |
|
June 2009 |
| Susan Johnson |
GEC liaison |
|
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Oral Communication Focus Board
| Board member |
|
Term ends |
| Tamara Albertini
(Philosophy) |
|
June 2009 |
|
Joan Dodgson (Nursing)
[ended service in Fall 2007] |
|
June 2008 |
| Byron Gangnes (Economics) |
|
June 2008 |
| Randy Hensley
(Library Services) |
|
June
2009 |
|
Amy
Hubbard (Speech)
[began
in Spring 2008] |
|
June 2010 |
| Renee Strom (Speech) [ended
service after Fall 2007] |
|
June
2010 |
| George Wong |
GEC liaison |
|
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Writing Intensive Focus Board
| Board member |
Area |
Term ends |
Andrew Crislip
(Religion)
[ended service in Fall 2007] |
A&S: Arts &
Humanities |
June
2008 |
| Kenton Harsch (Second
Language Studies) |
Director of the English
Language Institute |
ex-officio |
| Jim
Henry (English) |
Director
of Composition & Rhetoric |
ex-officio |
|
Thomas
Hilgers (General Education Office/ Manoa Writing Program) |
W Board Chair |
ex-officio |
| Sterling
Keeley (Biology) |
A&S: Natural Sciences |
June
2010 |
| Trina Kudlacek
(Student-Athlete Academic Services) |
A&S: Academic
Advising |
June
2008 |
| Rikki Mitsunaga
(College of Business Student Academic Services) |
Professional School |
June 2010 |
| Nobuko Ochner (East
Asian Lang. & Lit.) |
A&S: Languages,
Linguistics, & Literatures |
June
2009 |
Puakea Nogelmeier
(Indo-Pacific Lang. & Lit.)
[ended service in Fall 2007] |
A&S: Languages,
Linguistics, & Literatures |
June
2009 |
| Weilin Qu (Mechanical
Engineering) |
Professional School |
June 2010 |
| Eldon
Wegner (Sociology) |
A&S:
Social Sciences |
June 2009 |
| Lynne Higa |
GEC
liaison |
|
| Non-voting member |
| Lisa Fujikawa |
General Education
Office/Manoa
Writing Program |
|
Monica Stitt-Bergh |
General Education
Office/Manoa
Writing Program |
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