Academic Standards Committee

Faculty Senate Bylaws, Section VII, Article 7.3.2:
Academic Standards Committee Charge

  • Advise the Senate on matters that impact the instruction of credit courses including but not limited to issues such as accreditation requirements, grading, library and other instructional resources, and student progress.
  • Review and comment on Academic Program Reviews.
  • Review existing and recommend new policies and procedures that impact the instruction of credit courses.
  • Review and make recommendations on other topics related to its primary charge as directed by the Senate Chair with the approval of the Executive Committee.

Academic Standards Committee Chair

Lorraine Brown, PH: 702-651-7497

Committee Membership

MemberSchoolTerm Expires
Troy BealsEducation, Behavioral & Social Sciences2026
John MinEducation, Behavioral & Social Sciences2027
Lorraine Brown, ChairHealth Sciences2027
Sarah SarichHealth Sciences2026
Rebecca BlunkLibrarian2026
James Bud AdamsBusiness, Hospitality & Public Service2027
Maria SchellhaseBusiness, Hospitality & Public Service2026
Emily RafaelCounseling2027
Debbie VallinScience, Engineering & Mathematics2027
David BatchelorScience, Engineering & Mathematics2026
Lina ShoshaniAdvanced and Applied Sciences2027
Karen AhernAdvanced and Applied Sciences2026
Kelleen O'ConnellArts & Letters2026
Renee MaaloufArts & Letters2027
Shari Peterson (Ex-Officio)Accreditation & Institutional Effectiveness