2022-2023 Catalog 
    
    Oct 14, 2024  
2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Committees of the Faculty and Board of Trustees



Faculty Committees

The President and the Dean of the Faculty are ex officio members of all faculty committees. Tenured (or tenure-track) faculty with administrative appointments are listed as faculty. Ex officio members of the administration are listed as staff. Several committees have elected members and student members that will be added later.

Standing Committees of the Faculty

Standing committees are constituted by action of the faculty, report to the faculty, make recommendations for faculty action, make recommendations to the College administration on academic issues, and must have a majority of their membership drawn from the faculty. They may be chaired by the President, one of the academic deans, or members of the faculty.

  • Academic Standards Committee
    Faculty: Cook, Garin, Huber, Finseth, Johnson, Lonzo, Taw, Valenza (chair)
    Staff: Antecol, Chodosh, Graves, Morgan, and Rentz
  • Administration Committee
    Faculty: Basu, Branch, Busch (chair), Doan, Hughson, Michon, Park, von Hallberg, Wang, and Wenzel
    Staff: Antecol, Chodosh, and Costanza
  • Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure Committee (APT)
    Faculty: Appel, Bjornlie, Chung-Kim (Spring 2023), Espinosa, Fernholz, Fortner, Fukshansky, Garin, Geismer, Gilbert (Fall 2022), Hwang, Kim, Kind, Kreines, Libeskind-Hadas (Spring 2023), Morrison, Nichols, O’Neill, Riggio, Schmitz (Spring 2023), C. Shelton, Valenica, von Hallberg, B. Williams (Fall 2022)
    Staff: Antecol, Chodosh, and Peterson
  • Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure Executive Committee (APT/EC)
    Faculty: Appel, Fukshansky, Geismer, Hwang, Kind, Shelton
    Staff: Antecol and Peterson
  • Assessment Committee
    Faculty: Day (chair), Kao, Keil, Koch, Lynch, and Muncan
    Staff: Graves, Haller, Morgan, and Rentz
  • Curriculum Committee
    Faculty: Aitel, Bjerk, Chung-Kim, Johnson, Kao, Libeskind-Hadas, Martin, Perkins Jasper, Reed, Shields, Sofia, Venit-Shelton, and Warner
    Staff: Antecol, Basso, Costanza, Martin, Morgan, and Rentz (chair)
    Students: Ke and Sanders
  • Faculty Research Committee
    Faculty: Aksoy, Gillen, Lower, Valdesolo
    Staff: Costanza and Schroeder
  • Keck Science Faculty Research Subcommittee
    Faculty: Purvis-Roberts and Schmitz
    Staff: Costanza and Schroeder
  • Writing Committee
    Faculty: Cody, Crockett, Faggen, Filson, Morrison (chair), Wiley (Fall 2022), and Wong (Spring 2023)
    Staff: Rentz and Costanza

College Committees

College committees are constituted by the administration or as a result of initiatives of the faculty. They make policy recommendations outside the areas of academic issues and faculty personnel issues to either the administration, the faculty, or both.

  • Admission and Financial Aid Committee
    Faculty: Appel, Farrell, Fukshansky, Gilbert, Magilke (chair), Obdrzalek, Perkins Jasper, Purvis-Roberts, Selig, Valdesolo, Velazco
    Staff: Rentz and Sandoval-Dancs
    Students: TBD
  • Athenaeum Advisory Committee
    Faculty: Cole, Gould, Levin, Madison, and Thomas (chair)
    Staff: Antecol, Basso, Davidson, Edwards, and Junnar
    Students: Fue, Hatcher, and Vaidya
  • Committee on Academic Computing
    Faculty: Cook, Harris (chair), Lincoln, Sinclair, Vossmeyer (Fall 2022), and Wang
    Staff: De La Rosa, Costanza, Marino, and Rentz
    Students: Hsing and Yang
  • Global Education Committee
    Faculty: Ascher (ex officio), Izbicki, Koch, Madison, Muncan, Sarzynski
    Staff: Graves, Mallory, and Morgan
    Students: Flynn, Ke, and Ma
  • Institutional Review Board (IRB)
    Faculty: Farrell, Ganguly, Johnson, Magilke, Riggio (chair)
    Staff: Haller
  • National Awards Committee
    Faculty: Ascher, Cody, Farrell, Hurley, Pitney, Raviv, Umanth (Fall 2022), Uvin
    Staff: Davidson and Mallory

Special Committees

Special committees are constituted by the administration to provide advice and counsel for various policy areas on an ongoing basis.

  • CMC Magazine Editorial Board
    Faculty: Under Review
    Staff: TBD
  • Conduct Board
    Faculty: Blitz, Burton, Burdekin (Fall 2022), Costanzo, Grant, Nadon, Obdrzalek, Ozbeklik (Spring 2023), and Velazco
    Staff: Graves
    Students: TBD
  • Diversity Committee
    Faculty: Burton, Cannon, Livesay (Spring 2023), Mubirumusoke, Sarzynski, Schaller, Taw, and Wenzel (chair)
    Staff: Gray, Antecol, Rentz, Schroeder, Kienzler, Layden, Poston, and Peterson
    Students: Forte, Hassan, and Shidvasani
  • Environmental Concerns Committee
    Faculty: Under Review
    Staff: Under Review
    Students: TBD
  • International Relations (IR) Committee
    Faculty: Under Review
    Staff: Assoc. DOF
  • Faculty Library Advisory Committee (fka Advisory Board for Library Planning)
    Faculty: Hamburg
  • ROTC Advisory Committee
    Faculty: Hayden
    Staff: Graves
  • Safety Committee
    Faculty: Under Review
    Staff: Under Review
    Student: TBD
  • President’s Executive Cabinet (PEC)
    Staff: Antecol, Basso, Bibbens, Chamberlain, Chodosh, Floyd, Gardner, Graves, Gray, Poston, Sandoval-Dancs, Shiring, and Watkins
  • Student Recruitment Committee
    Faculty: Branch, Cannon (Fall 2022), Finley, Finseth, Frangieh, Gilbert (Fall 2022), Gillen, Hamburg, Harris, Michon (Spring 2023), Rajczi, Warner, and Wong (Spring 2023)
    Staff: Fritz and Sandoval-Dancs

Intercollegiate Committees

CMC faculty and staff members of Intercollegiate Committees are:

Advisory Committees

Advisory committees are constituted by the Administration as needed for ad hoc purposes as issues arise needing special attention. They are intended to study an issue, provide advice and recommendations, and then cease operations.

  • Faculty Steering Committee for the Presidential Initiative on Anti-Racism and the Black Experience in America
    Faculty: Busch, Espinosa, Ferguson, Fortner, Schaller, Umanath (Fall 2022), Venit-Shelton (chair)
    Staff: Gray and Poston
  • CMC Activities Committee (CMAC)
    Faculty: Under Review
    Staff: Milev (chair)

Committees of the Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees committees provide for faculty and student input by means of membership on various committees, subcommittees, and ad hoc committees. Voting is limited to trustees. Faculty members of Board committees are listed as faculty. Tenured (or tenure-track) faculty with administrative appointments who provide staff support are listed as staff.

  • Academic Affairs Committee
    Trustees: McElwee (chair), Hetz (vice chair), Daniels (vice chair-Institutes), Altmann (alumni), Bullock, Dreier, Elbaz, Larson, Li, McGann, Lerner Miller, Murty, Wengert Neff, Peterson, Shrewsberry, and Soll
    Life Trustees: Leppert, Lerner, and Podlich
    Special Advisors: Isaacson and Prager
    Faculty: Busch, Dass, Ferguson, Riggio
    Staff: Antecol, Libeskind-Hadas, Morgan, Rentz, and Schroeder
    Students: Davis and Nanavaty
  • Audit and Compliance Committee
    Trustees: Elbaz (chair), Soll (vice chair), Bemowski, Davidson, Grisolano, Hetz, and Lerner Miller
    Staff: Alonzo, Floyd, and Watkins
  • Board Affairs Committee
    Trustees: Hetz (chair), Grisolano (vice chair), Matteson King (vice chair), Barker, Chodosh, Crown, Daniels, Dreier, Elbaz, Klein, Larson, McElwee, McMahon, Mgrublian, Nakasone, Peterson, and Wagener
    Life Trustee: Brown
    Staff: Chamberlain, Gardner, and Shiring
  • Campus Planning and Facilities Committee
    Trustees: Crown (chair), Romero (vice chair), Valach (vice chair), Bemowski, Eggert, Elbaz, Kurisu, Li, Murty, Records, and Shrewsberry
    Life Trustees: Lowe, Novack, and Leppert
    Honorary Trustee: Hickerson
    Faculty: Aksoy and Sinclair
    Staff: Bibbens, Burik, Libeskind-Hadas, Shiring, and Watkins
    Students: TBD
  • College Advancement Committee
    Trustees: Bemowski (chair), Eggert (vice chair), Wagener (vice chair), Aldrich (ex officio), Crown, Daniels, Davidson, Fujimoto (alumni), Grisolano, Hetz, Klein, Matteson King, Klein, Kurisu, McMahon, Nagenda (alumni), Nathan, Ramsey, Records, Romero, Russell, and Torrey (ex officio)
    Life Trustee: Boswell
    Faculty: Park and Rose
    Staff: Chamberlain, Carrillo, Rutter, and Watts
    Students: TBD
  • Executive Committee
    Trustees: Mgrublian (chair), McMahon (vice chair - board chair emeritus), Barker (vice chair - board chair emeritus), Bemowski, Chodosh, Crown, Daniels, Day, Dreier, Elbaz, Grisolano, Hetz, Matteson King, Klein, Larson, McElwee, Nakasone, Peterson, Russell, Valach, and Wagener
    Staff: Gardner and Shiring
  • Finance Committee
    Trustees: Valach (chair), Daniels (vice chair), Russell (vice chair), Crown, Eggert, Hetz, Matteson King, Murty, Records, Romero, and Shrewsberry
    Life Trustees: Brown, Novack, and Podlich
    Faculty: Hughson and Meulbroek
    Staff: Antecol, Bibbens, Floyd, Schatz, and Watkins
  • Claremont Investment Fund (CIF)
    Trustees: Russell (chair), Brown, Ferri (HMC), Grover (HMC), Hetz, McMahon, and Mgrublian
    Staff: Denny and Floyd
  • Claremont Investment Management Company (CIMC)
    Trustees: Larson (co-chair), Brown (co-chair), Barker, Daniels, Day, Ferri (HMC), Grover (HMC), McElwee, McMahon, Records, and Walker
    Staff: Denny and Floyd
  • Student Affairs Committee
    Trustees: Klein (chair), Matteson King (vice chair), Aldrich (ex officio), Altmann (alumni), Davidson, Dreier, Fujimoto (alumni), Grisolano, McGann, Lerner Miller, Nagenda (alumni), Nakasone, Nathan, Wengert Neff, Ramsey, Soll, and Torrey (ex officio)
    Faculty: Michon and Pears
    Life Trustee: Lerner
    Staff: Basso, Diamond, Graves, Gray, Perkins Jasper, Poston, Rentz, and Sandoval-Dancs
    Students: TBD