CBT Faculty Council Board of Directors

RESPONSIBILITY

An advisory group that provides a continuing forum to raise, discuss and make recommendations on any issue of concern to the
faculty of the College of Business and Technology.

Departmental Representatives

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Zhigiang Yan

Agriculture

• Graciela Andrango
• Alternate: Win Phippen

Computer Sciences

 

Engineering & Technology

• Brian Stone

Management & Marketing

• Mikhail Grache

Assessment Committee

RESPONSIBILITY

This committee oversees various aspects related to annual program and general education assessment as well as the assessment of the business core.

Members

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Kasing Man

Agriculture

• Graciela Andrango

Computer Sciences

• George Mangalaraj

Engineering & Technology

• Kevin Hall

Management & Marketing

• Mary Mhango

At Large Nominee

• Padmaja Pillutla (School of AFED)

College Personnel Committee

RESPONSIBILITY

Evaluate portfolios for all employees receiving a negative recommendation by the DPC and/or department chair. The CPC will also be responsible for reviewing the Department Criteria and Merit Form and documents submitted by the departments in the college and for making recommendations with regard to those documents, with primary emphasis on consistency of expectations across departments.

Members

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Alice Melkumian

Agriculture

• Win Phippen

Computer Sciences

• James McQuillan

Engineering & Technology

• Denise Gravitt

Management & Marketing

• Ryan Hunt

Curriculum Committee

RESPONSIBILITY

Serves as the college level review of all curricular items generated at the school/department level including, but not limited to, new/changes in courses, new/changes in
majors, minors, options The committee makes recommendations to the Dean on curricular matters.

Members

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Rong Zheng

Agriculture

• Win Phippen

Computer Sciences

• Gregory Baramidze

Engineering & Technology

• Denise Gravitt

Management & Marketing

• Cecil Tarrant

At Large Nominee

• Anna Valeva

MBA Advisory Committee

Responsibility

To review and evaluate admissions standards, requests for graduate curriculum changes, graduate assistantship applications; assessment reports, recruitment practices, and other issues deemed appropriate by the Director of the MBA program.

Members

Accounting

• Charles Pryor

Decision Sciences

• Haritima Chauhan

Economics

• Jobu Babin

Finance

• Hongbok Lee

Information Systems

• In Lee

Management

• Mikhail Gorshunov

Marketing

• Samit Chakravorti

BAT 611

• Mary Mhango

Strategic Planning Committee

Responsibility

To revise and update the strategic plan; to gather information from faculty about proposed changes; to keep faculty informed of progress; to establish sustaining and development objectives and specific strategies; to review departmental plans for consistency; to put in place a process for annual review and revisions.

Members

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Anna Valeva

Agriculture

• Shelby Henning

Computer Sciences

• Gregory Baramidze

Engineering & Technology

• Leaunda Hemphill

Management & Marketing

• Gordon Rands

Grade Appeal Committee

RESPONSIBILITY

In accordance with the University Grade Appeal Policy, the College level committee will schedule and conduct grade appeals emerging from the department level grade
appeal hearing wherein one party has requested an appeal to the next level. The committee must follow the guidelines set forth by the university policy in conducting the hearing, voting, and reporting outcomes.

MEMBERS

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Feng Liu
• Alternate: Rong Zheng

Agriculture

• Jason Franken

Computer Sciences

• Collette Calkins

Engineering & Technology

• David Hunter
• Alternate: Seongchan Kim

Management & Marketing

• Mohammad Shamsuddoha

Academic Integrity

RESPONSIBILITY

In accordance with the University Academic Integrity Policy, the College level committee will schedule and conduct academic integrity appeals emerging from the department level academic integrity hearing wherein one party has requested an appeal to the next level. The committee must follow the guidelines set forth by the university policy in conducting the hearing,  voting, and reporting outcomes.

MEMBERS

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Jobu Babin
• Alternate: Hongbok Lee

Agriculture

• Graciela Andrango

Computer Sciences

• Collette Calkins

Engineering & Technology

• Seongchan Kim
• Alternate: Sanjeeta Ghimire

Management & Marketing

• Rajeev Sawhney

Sanctions/Terminations

RESPONSIBILITY

In accordance with the UPI Contract, sanctions and/or terminations may be imposed for violations of employment obligations or professional ethics as specified in Board or University policy, rules, and regulations or in the UPI Agreement.

MEMBERS

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Hongbok Lee

Agriculture

• Win Phippen
• Alternate: Kevin Bacon

Computer Sciences

• George Binto

Engineering & Technology

• David Hunter
• Alternate: Kevin Hall

Management & Marketing

• Susan Stewart
• Alternate: Gordon Rands

Scholarship Committee

RESPONSIBILITY

To review and award CBT scholarships (College level, CBT General Fund and Endowed Scholarships), the annual faculty excellence awards, the review and selection of the CBT College Scholar, and other related activities.

MEMBERS

Accounting, Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences

• Feng Liu

Agriculture

• Graciela Andrango

Computer Sciences

• B J Lee

Engineering & Technology

• Il-Seop Shin

Management & Marketing

• Wanmo Koo