FY 18 Academic Deans Council Report
Fiscal Year 2018
Point of Contact: Melody Munson-McGee
E-mail: mmunsonm@nmsu.edu
Board Website if Applicable:
Established Date: Before 1965
Office Providing Administrative Support: Provost's office
Authorizing Body or Offical: Regents Policy Manual (RPM)
Type of Board: Standing
Scope of Impact: System
Process for Selecting Chair: No process exists because position belongs to the person hired into the role.
Members appointed by: Position
Chair: Daniel Howard
E-mail: dahoward@nmsu.edu
Members:
Provost Daniel Howard
Dean Rolando Flores
Dean Enrico Pontelli
Dean James Hoffman
Dean Don Pope-Davis
Dean Lakshmi Reddi
Dean Donna Wagner
Dean Elizabeth Titus
Dean Miriam Chaiken
Dean Loui Reyes
Interim Vice President Luis Vazquez
Faculty Senate Chair Christopher Brown
Deputy Provost Greg Fant
VP Student Affairs and Enrollment Management Bernadette Montoya
VP Economic Development Kevin Boberg
Director Jennifer Hodges
AVP Judy Bosland
Chief of Staff Melody Munson-McGee
Executive Director Shelly Stovall
Interim Associate Provost Rod McSherry
What are the requirements for the number of meetings to be held annually? None
Was the requirement for the number of meetings met? Yes
Purpose:
From Policy Manual
- Provide an administrative vehicle for the dissemination of information, provide ready pooling of ideas, and provide a testing ground for the matters of concern to the administration of the university.
- Make recommendations and discuss with the Chancellor problems relating to improvement in the administration of the institution.
- Act as a sounding board and evaluation body for new ideas emanating from the staff or administration.
- Consider ways and means of improving the academic quality and other aspects of the institution, including proposals dealing with academic policies and programs.
- Coordinate efforts of the various deans and provide for desirable uniformity in carrying out institutional policy.
- Provide administration-level coordination between the various agencies, colleges, and schools of the university.
- Stimulate other official groups in the full development of action within respective areas.
- Establish, from time to time, special committees and groups to render specialized service in developing recommendations in given areas.
- Consider recommendations emanating from the NMSU Employee Council when appropriate.
Authority:
- Provide an administrative vehicle for the dissemination of information, provide ready pooling of ideas, and provide a testing ground for the matters of concern to the administration of the university.
- Make recommendations and discuss with the Chancellor problems relating to improvement in the administration of the institution.
- Act as a sounding board and evaluation body for new ideas emanating from the staff or administration.
- Consider ways and means of improving the academic quality and other aspects of the institution, including proposals dealing with academic policies and programs.
- Coordinate efforts of the various deans and provide for desirable uniformity in carrying out institutional policy.
- Provide administration-level coordination between the various agencies, colleges, and schools of the university.
- Stimulate other official groups in the full development of action within respective areas.
- Establish, from time to time, special committees and groups to render specialized service in developing recommendations in given areas.
- Consider recommendations emanating from the NMSU Employee Council when appropriate.
Major Accomplishment:
Academic programs approved, policies reviewed and discussed, issues brought to council for discussion that affect the academic mission of NMSU.