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Educational Policy and Governance

The Educational Policy and Governance Committee consists of seven faculty members plus two student members and the following non-voting ex officio members: the Registrar, the Director of Academic Programs, the Library Director, and the Dean of the Faculty. For four of the faculty positions, representation will come from the four divisions of the College, and the other three faculty representatives will be elected at-large. Election to EPAG is for a three-year term.

EPAG focuses on strategic planning and evaluation and refinement of the College’s education policy and shared governance structure. Primary duties include:

  • Initiating or encouraging studies which will aid college leadership in the formulation of educational policies and long-range plans designed to promote the fuller realization of the objectives of the College 
  • Advising on the College calendar and class schedules
  • Serving as the rules committee of the faculty, interpreting the Constitution and By-Laws to the faculty, and bringing revisions in these documents to the faculty for action
  • Advising the Provost and the Dean of the Faculty concerning requests for the allocation of tenure track faculty positions

2024-2025 MEMBERS

Faculty:

Mario Solis-Garcia, Economics (Social Sciences) Chair

Michael Griffin, Media and Cultural Studies (at-large)

Arjun Guneratne, Anthropology (at-large)

Mike McGaghie, Music (Fine Arts)

Bret Jackson, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (Natural Science & Mathematics)

Andrew Latham, Political Science (at-large)

Jess Pearson, History (Humanities)

Student Members:

Tristan Niedzielski ‘25

Anna Settels Palacios ’26

Ex Officio (non-voting):

Tom Halverson, Dean of the Faculty

Angi Faiks, Library Director

Katie Kelly, Assistant Dean for Advising and Academic Programs

Timothy Traffie, Registrar

Meeting Minutes

  • Fall Semester, 2024

  • Spring Semester, 2025

    • January 23, 2025
    • January 30, 2025
    • February 6, 2025
    • February 13, 2025
    • February 20, 2025
    • February 27, 2025
    • March 6, 2025
    • March 13, 2025
    • March 27, 2025
    • April 3, 2025
    • April 10, 2025
    • April 17, 2025
    • April 24, 2025
    • May 1, 2025