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Charge

The charge of the General Education Council is to handle all policy matters affecting the General Education program and all proposals for new courses or changes in the treatment of the General Education objectives in existing courses. The Council also advises the Provost’s Office concerning matters affecting the quality and development of the program, resource allocations, and review and assessment procedures. The Vice Provost or delegate chairs the Council.

Membership

Composed of two faculty representatives elected by each college council. (Per Faculty Handbook policy, "Faculty members who serve full terms on University Standing Committees cannot succeed themselves.") One representative elected by each of the following: the Library faculty, Enrollment Management and two representative elected by Student Government. Faculty serve two-year terms and the other representatives serve one-year terms. Non-rotating members are the Vice Provost and the Registrar. The * represents other members that may not be in the current membership verbiage.

NON-ROTATING MEMBERS

  • Eric Sentell, General Education Coordinator (Chair)
  • Jason Wagganer, Interim Vice Provost, Interim Dean of Graduate Studies
  • Chrissy Rutledge, Registrar
  • Amanda Petty, Assistant Registrar for Transfer and Articulation*

Enrollment Management & Student Success member

This table displays current Enrollment Management & Student Success representation
Term Member
F24-SP27 Amanda Eller
Academic Advising

 Faculty Members

This table displays current General Education Council members
Term Member
F24-SP27 Tyson Koenig
Kent Library
F26-SP27 VACANT
Humanities and Social Sciences
F24-SP27 Hayley Love
Education, Health, and Human Studies
F24-SP27 Emily Denlinger
Holland College of Arts and Media
F24-SP27 Samantha Siemers
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
F24-SP27 Chen Wu
Harrison College of Business and Computing
F26-SP29 Fidel Atuo
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
F25-SP28 Deborah Caldwell
Holland College of Arts and Media
F26-SP29 Ethan Chou
Harrison College of Business and Computing
F25-SP28 Shawn Guiling
Education, Health, and Human Studies

Student representatives

This table displays current General Education Council student representatives
Term Member
F26-SP27 VACANT
F26-SP27 VACANT

Location

Office

Academic Hall 132

Mailing Address

One University Plaza, MS 3400
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701