MEMORANDUM
Date: April 4, 2010
To: Cihan Cobanoglu, President,
Faculty Senate
From: Tom Apple, Provost
Subject: Formation of College of Education and
Human Development
Cc: Suzanne Austin, Interim Dean
Karren Helsel-Spry
Below is a resolution respectfully submitted for consideration by the Faculty Senate at its next meeting on April 12th. If it meets with your approval I would ask that Karren distribute it on Monday April 5th so that it may be reviewed one week prior to the meeting. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to let me know. Many thanks for your consideration.
Whereas the
academic interests of the two units, the School of Education and the Department
of Human Development and Family Studies are well-aligned, and
Whereas the faculty
of both units have overwhelmingly endorsed this change, and
Whereas no curricular changes are necessitated by this change, and
Whereas the move
is endorsed by the Interim Dean and Provost, be it therefore
Resolved that a new College of Education and Human
Development will be formed from the School of Education and the Department of
Human Development and Family Studies and their affiliated centers.