Fiscal Year 2022 

Point of Contact: David Smith davsmith@nmsu.edu 

Established Date: 08/2011

Authorizing Body or Offical: Provost

Type of Board: Standing

Scope of Impact: Campus

Purpose:

Oversees assessment of student learning in General Education for the Las Cruces Campus in accordance with requirements set forth by the university (through the GE Course Certification Committee) or the state.

Authority:

Advisory to the provost, reporting through the associate provost for curriculum and assessment.

Chair: No chair currently. The committee's activities were temporarily paused due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Process for selecting chair: Chair is selected by the voting membership

Incoming Chair / Term Begins (if applicable):  N/A To be determined in the fall.

How are the chair and members appointed? Combination

Are members subject to a term appointment (three years or less)? Yes

What university function/office is responsible for future appointments? Committee members are appointed to three-year terms by college deans at the request of the Associate Provost for Curriculum and Assessment.

What university office/function provides administrative support to this board or committee? Provost Office through the Associate Provost, Curriculum and Assessment

How often will this board or committee meet? Typically three times per semester, though this was paused during much of the 2020-21 and 2021-22 academic years.

Are there any requirements for the number of meetings to be held? No

In the past fiscal year, what accomplishments have been made (if applicable)?  

None, committee work was paused.