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Committee on Research and Graduate Education (CORGE)
Description
The Committee is responsible for matters relating to the planning, direction, initiation, development, and coordination of faculty research and graduate education. The Committee shall review policies and procedures for the support of the research enterprise, both for externally funded research and for internally funded/faculty-funded research, and shall make specific recommendations of either approve, disapprove or recommended action to the Senate Executive Committee on matters pertaining to the establishment and modification of graduate degree programs and/or curricula. The Committee shall review proposals for improvements in research infrastructure, new research initiatives, or restructuring existing research programs. The Committee shall review the mechanisms by which funds are allocated in support of research and graduate education. The Committee shall review policies dealing with compliance with Federal and State regulations.
Committee membership shall include both Senator and non-Senator members representing eight graduate education constituencies. It will be part of each representative’s responsibility to consider the program needs of not only their own departments, but also those of other departments within their constituencies. The eight graduate education constituencies to be represented on CoRGE are as follows:
- College of Arts and Humanities, School of Hawaiian Knowledge, School of Pacific & Asian Studies
- College of Languages, Linguistics and Literatures
- College of Social Sciences, Social Work
- College of Natural Sciences, SOEST
- CTAHR, Education
- Medicine, Nursing & Dental Hygiene
- Business, TIMS, Law
- Engineering, Architecture
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Membership
Senators
| Name | Constituency | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Chain | chain@hawaii.edu | NATSCI | |
| Timothy Dye | dyet@hawaii.edu | JABSOM | |
| Guliz Erdem | guliz@hawaii.edu | JABSOM | |
| Thomas Ernst | tmernst@hawaii.edu | JABSOM | |
| Ken Ito | kenkito@hawaii.edu | LLL | |
| Albert Kim | albertsk@hawaii.edu | ENGR | |
| Ingrid Lin | ilin@hawaii.edu | TIM | |
| Jeannie Lum | jlum@hawaii.edu | ED | |
| Luciano Minerbi | luciano@hawaii.edu | SOCSCI | |
| Kirstin Pauka | pauka@hawaii.edu | AH | |
| Martin Rayner | rayner@hawaii.edu | JABSOM | |
| Robert Richmond | richmond@hawaii.edu | ORU | Chair |
| David Sanders | sandersd@hawaii.edu | NATSCI | |
| Anna Stirr | stirr@hawaii.edu | SPAS | Vice Chair |
| Brandon Yoza | byoza@hawaii.edu | SOEST |
Graduate Student Organization (GSO) Representative
| Name | Constituency | |
|---|---|---|
| Darrah Kauhane-floerke | GSO Representative | darrahkf@hawaii.edu |
CORGE Liaisons to Graduate Council
| Name | Constituency | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Yoza | byoza@hawaii.edu | SOEST | GC Liaison |
| William Chain | chain@hawaii.edu | NATSCI | GC Liaison |
Senate Executive Committee (SEC) Liaison
| Name | Term | Liaison | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadwick, Richard | 2011-2013 | chadwick@hawaii.edu | CORGE |
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Meeting Schedule
CORGE will meet during the Spring 2012 semester from 3:00 - 5:00 pm as follows:
- April 10: Business Administration (Shidler) D301
- March 13: Business Administration (Shidler) D301
- February 13: Business Administration (Shidler) D301
- January 9: Hawaii Hall 309
CORGE will meet during the Fall 2012 schedule from 2:00 - 4:00 pm as follows:
- August 29: Campus Center Room 308
- September 12: Hawaii Hall 208
- October 10: Campus Center 309
- November 14: Hawaii Hall 208 (3:00 - 5:00 pm)
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Attendance
- CORGE Committee Attendance (2012-13)
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Issues
Carryover 2011-12 Issues
- #35.12: Faculty Classifications (*CPM / CORGE)
- #21.12: Graduate Student Bill of Rights (*CORGE / CSA)
- #19.12: Quality of Graduate Programs (*SEC / CORGE)
New 2012-13 Issues
- #19.13: Relationship between Graduate Council & Committee on Research & Graduate Education (*CORGE / SEC)
- #20.13: Review Deposit Process for Dissertations and Theses
- #26.13: Committee on Human Subjects:
- #27.13: Status of University Affiliated Research Center (*CORGE / CPM / SEC)
- #28.13: Strategic Plan Committee's Sustainability Initiative (*SEC/ CAPP/ CORGE)
- #29.13: WASC Draft 2013 Handbook of Accreditation (*SEC/ CAPP/ CORGE)
- #30.13: Strategic Plan Committee's Instructional Innovation Initiative (*CAPP/ CORGE)
- #33.13: Degree Proposal to Establish the Professional Master of Geoscience (MGEO)
- #34:13: Name Change from a Masters in Science in Natural Resources and Environmental Management to a Masters in Environmental Management
Follow-Up Issues
- #17.12: Kewalo Marine Laboratory (*SEC / CAB / CORGE)
Complete Issues
- #32.13: Graduate and Professional Education Reorganization Proposal (*CAB/ CORGE)
(Passed: 1/16/2013; 22 in favor and 8 against)
Committee Appointments
- Appoint 2 CORGE members for 1-year term as liaisons to the Graduate Council
*Primary Committee
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Minutes
- CORGE Minutes (2012-13)
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Documents
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Forms
- CORGE Minutes Template with Attendance
- Senate Letterhead
- Resolution Template
- Motion Template
- Reorganization Checklist
