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CHAIR: Kevin Kaatz, Director of General Education

Amy June Rowley, CLASS
JP Horn, CLASS
Steve Peng, CBE
Thomas (Bryant) Cassidey, CBE
Patrick Fleming, CSCI
Ryan Moruzzi, CSCI
Nancy White, CEAS
Rita Liberti, CEAS
Sharon Radcliff, LIB
Mitch Watnik
Jennifer Aure

2023-2024
DATE AGENDA MINUTES
9/13/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
9/27/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
10/11/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
10/25/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
11/8/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
11/29/23 (5th Wednesday) Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
1/24/24 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/14/24 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/28/24 Approved Agenda Draft Minutes
4/10/24 Draft Agenda

Amy June Rowley (CIC), CLASS
Lindsey Grubbs, CSCI
Steve Peng (CIC), CBE
Patrick Fleming, CSCI
Rita Liberti, CEAS
Nancy White, CEAS
Sharon Radcliff, LIB
Mitch Watnik, APS
Kathryn Palmieri, AACE
Kevin Kaatz, Director of General Education

VACANT: 1 CLASS, 1 CBE, 

2022-2023
DATE AGENDA MINUTES
9/14/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
9/28/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
10/12/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
10/26/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
11/9/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
11/30/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
12/7/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
1/25/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/8/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/22/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
3/8/23 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
3/22/23 Approved Agenda Draft Minutes
4/12/23
4/26/23

CHAIR: Caron Inouye, Director, General Education
Secretary: Mitch Watnik, Associate Dean of Academic Programs and Services

Craig Derksen, CLASS
Kai Ding, CBE
Patrick Fleming, CSCI
Julie Glass, CSCI
Rita Liberti, CEAS
Sharon Radcliff, LIB
Christian Roessler, CBE
Jocyl Sacramento, CLASS
Nancy White, CEAS

2021-2022
DATE AGENDA MINUTES
9/22/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
10/13/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
10/27/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
11/10/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
12/8/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
1/26/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/9/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/23/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
3/9/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
3/23/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
4/13/22 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
4/27/22 Approved Agenda Draft Minutes

CHAIR: Caron Inouye; Director of GE

  • Craig Derksen; Philosophy/CIC
  • Patrick Fleming; Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Bridget Ford; History
  • YuanYuan Gao; Management
  • Julie Glass; Mathematics
  • Kathryn Palmieri; Director of AACE
  • Steve Peng; Management
  • Sharon Radcliff; Library
  • Linda Smetana; Educational Psychology
  • Mitch Watnik; Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies
  • Nancy White; HRT
2020-2021
DATE AGENDA MINUTES
9/9/20 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
9/23/20 Amended Agenda Approved Minutes
10/14/20 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
10/28/20 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
11/18/20 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
12/9/20 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
1/27/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/10/21 Appproved Agenda Approved Minutes
2/24/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
3/10/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
3/24/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
4/14/21 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
4/28/21 Approved Agenda Draft Minutes
2019-2020
DATE AGENDA MINUTES
September 11, 2019 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
September 25, 2019 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
October 9, 2019 Cancelled Meeting
October 23, 2019 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
November 13, 2019 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
January 22, 2020 no quorum no quorum
February 12, 2020 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
February 26, 2020 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
March 11, 2020 Amended Agenda Amended Minutes
March 25, 2020 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
April 8, 2020 Approved Agenda Approved Minutes
April 22, 2020 Amended Agenda Approved Minutes

  • 2018-2019 Chair:  Julie Glass, CSCI
  • 2018-2019 Secretary: Mitch Watnik, Interim Associate Dean of Academic Programs and Services
  • Larry Bliss, Director of Academic Advising and Career Education
  • Patrick Fleming, CSCI
  • Caron Inouye, General Education Director
  • Talya Kemper, CEAS *(Spring 2019 conflict)
  • Ryan Lampe, CBE
  • Sarah Nielsen, CLASS **(Spring 2019 conflict)
  • Steve Peng, CBE
  • Sharon Radcliff, LIB
  • Meling Wu, CLASS
  • Vanessa Yingling, CEAS
  • *Linda Smetana, CEAS
  • **Eileen Barratt, CLASS
2018-2019
Agendas Documents
October 10, 2018 Minutes
October 24, 2018 Minutes
November 14, 2018 Minutes
November 28, 2018 Minutes
January 23, 2019 canceled 
February 13, 2019 Minutes
February 27, 2019 Minutes
March 13, 2019 Minutes
March 27, 2019 Minutes
April 10, 2019 Minutes
April 24, 2019  Minutes
May 8, 2019 Minutes

  • 2017-2018 Chair:  Julie Glass, CSCI
  • 2017-2018 Secretary: Mitch Watnik
  • Eileen Barrett, CLASS
  • Larry Bliss, Director of Academic Advising and Career Education
  • Patrick Fleming, CSCI
  • Zach Hallab, CEAS
  • Caron Inouye, General Education Director
  • Rita Liberti, CEAS
  • Sarah Nielsen, CLASS
  • Filippo Rebessi, CBE
  • Aline Soules, Library
  • Chongqi Wu, CBE
  • Meiling Wu, CIC member
2017-2018
Agendas Documents
October 11, 2017 Minutes
October 25, 2017 Minutes
November 8, 2017 Minutes
November 29, 2017 Minutes
January 10, 2018 Minutes
January 24, 2018 Minutes
February 14, 2018 Minutes
February 28, 2018 Minutes
March 7, 2018 Minutes
March 14, 2018 Minutes
March 28, 2018 Minutes
April 11, 2018 Minutes
April 18, 2018 Minutes
April 25, 2018 Minutes
May 9, 2018 Minutes
May 23, 2018 Minutes

  • 2016-2017 Chair:  Julie Glass, CSCI
  • 2016-2017 Secretary: Mitch Watnik, CSCI
  • Lawrence Bliss, Director of Academic Advising and Career Education
  • Luz Calvo, CLASS
  • Zach Hallab, CEAS
  • Caron Inouye, General Education Director
  • Rita Liberti, CEAS
  • Sarah Nielsen, CLASS
  • Christian Roessler, CBE
  • Maureen Scharberg, Dean of Undergraduate Studies
  • Aline Soules, Library
  • Chongqi Wu, CBE
2016-2017
Agendas Documents
September 28, 2016 Minutes
October 5, 2016 Minutes
October 12, 2016 Minutes
October 19, 2016 Minutes
October 26, 2016 Minutes
November 2, 2016 Minutes
November 9, 2016 Minutes
November 16, 2016 Minutes
November 30, 2016 Minutes
December 7, 2016 Minutes
January 4, 2017 Cancelled
January 11, 2017 (agenda N/A) Minutes
January 18, 2017 Minutes
January 25, 2017 Minutes
February 1, 2017 Minutes
February 8, 2017 Minutes
February 15, 2017 Minutes
February 22, 2017 Minutes
March 1, 2017 Minutes
March 8, 2017 Minutes
March 15, 2017 Minutes
March 29, 2017 Minutes
April 5, 2017 Minutes
April 12, 2017 Minutes
April 19, 2017 Minutes
April 26, 2017 Minutes
May 3, 2017 Minutes
May 10, 2017 Minutes
May 17, 2017 Minutes
May 31, 2017 Minutes
June 7, 2017 Minutes

  • 2015-2016 Chair: Julie Glass, CSCI 
  • 2015-2016 Secretary: Mitch Watnik, CSCI
  • Lawrence Bliss, Director of Academic Advising and Career Education
  • Luz Calvo, CLASS
  • Eric Fricke, CBE
  • Zach Hallab, CEAS
  • Yi Karnes, CBE
  • Rita Liberti, CEAS
  • Sarah Nielsen, CLASS
  • Maureen Scharberg, Dean of Undergraduate Studies
  • Aline Soules, Library
  • Nancy Thompson, General Education Director
2015-2016
Agendas Documents
September 28, 2015 Minutes
October 5, 2015 Minutes
October 12, 2015 Minutes
October 19, 2015 Minutes
October 26, 2015 Minutes
November 2, 2015 Minutes
November 9, 2015 Minutes, Learning Outcomes working document 
November 16, 2015 Minutes
November 23, 2015 Minutes
November 30, 2015 Minutes
December 7, 2015 Minutes, CIC Referral for GE Learning Outcomes 
January 11, 2016 Minutes, current C4 application & suggested C4 application 
January 25, 2016 Minutes
February 1, 2016 Minutes
February 8, 2016 Minutes
February 15, 2016 Minutes
February 22, 2016 Minutes
February 29, 2016 Minutes
March 7, 2016 Minutes
March 28, 2016 Minutes
April 4, 2016 Minutes
April 11, 2016 Minutes
April 18, 2016 Minutes
April 25, 2016 Minutes
May 2, 2016 CANCELLED
May 9, 2016 Minutes
May 16, 2016 Minutes
May 23, 2016 Minutes
2014-2015
Agendas Documents
October 27, 2014 Minutes, 14-15 CIC 6
November 10, 2014 Minutes
November 24, 2014 Minutes
December 8, 2014 Minutes
January 12, 2015 Minutes
January 26, 2015 Minutes
February 9, 2015 Minutes, 14-15 ASCD 3
February 23, 2015 Minutes
March 3, 2015 Minutes
March 9, 2015 Minutes, Power Point on Re-envisioning the Cultural Groups and Women’s Graduation Requirement in the Context of Semester Conversion and the resulting document, 14-15 CIC 24
March 30, 2015 Minutes
April 7, 2015 Minutes
April 13, 2015 Minutes
April 21, 2015 Minutes
April 27, 2015 Minutes
May 5, 2015 Minutes
May 11, 2015 Minutes,  Power Point on Re-envisioning the Cultural Groups and Women’s General Education Requirement and SLOs,  Power Point on Integrating Sustainability into the Curriculum as Part of Q2S Transition; Cultural Groups and Women’s (CGW) Proposal: Student Learning Outcomes (SLO)
May 26, 2015 Minutes
June 1, 2015 Minutes, GE ILO Overlay doc (pending CIC approval in Fall 15), 14-15 CIC 40: Recommendation for Freshman Year Experience under Semesters (pending Excom/Senate approval in 15-16) 

  • Lawrence Bliss, AACE
  • Jennifer Eagan, CLASS, CHAIR
  • Julie Glass, CSCI
  • Zach Hallab, CEAS
  • Linda Ivey, CLASS
  • Yi Karnes, CBE
  • Rita Liberti, CEAS
  • Sally Murphy, Director of GE
  • Diane Satin, CBE
  • Aline Soules, Library
  • Mitch Watnik, CSCI
2013-2014
Agendas Documents
January 13, 2014 Minutes
January 27, 2014 Minutes
February 10, 2014 Minutes
February 24, 2014 Minutes, PHIL 3311
March 10, 2014 Minutes
April 14, 2014 Minutes
April 21, 2014 Minutes
May 12, 2014 Minutes, PHYS 3080, PHIL 3344 new course req , PHIL 3444 C4 App, GEOG 3320

Proposed Freshman Learning Communities
Proposal Cluster Documents
Ancient World Renewal

- Cluster Renewal
Atoms are Everything - Cluster Proposal
Biology of Humans Renewal - Cluster Renewal
Bodies at Play - Cluster Proposal
Bodies in Motion

- Cluster Proposal
- Kin 1611 Area D application
- Intro to Kinesiology Syllabus
Diversity of Life Renewal - Cluster Renewal
Earth Crisis - Cluster Proposal
Energy and The Environment - Cluster Proposal
- Course Syllabi
Engineering - Cluster Proposal
Got Rice - Cluster Proposal
- Course Syllabi
Healthier Living

- Cluster Proposal
- Chem 1101 B1 application
- Chem 1101 Syllabus
- Chem 1615 B1 application
- Chem 1615 B3 application
- Chem 1615 Syllabus
- Engr 1011 B5 application
- Engr 1011 Syllabus
- Pysc 1000 B2 application
- Psyc 1005 Syllabus 
- Bio 2011 Syllabus
How Things Work - Cluster Proposal
Individual and Society - Cluster Proposal
Language, Culture, and Literature - Cluster Proposal
- ASL Syllabi
- French Syllabi
- Japanese Syllabi
- Mandarin Syllabi
Molecules, Energy, and Living Things - Cluster Proposal
Moving Bodies, Shifting Identities, and Social Justice - Cluster Proposal
- Danc 1201 Syllabus
- Physical Activity Syllabus
- Thea 1016 Syllabus
Science Behind the Music - Cluster Proposal
Science in the Ancient World - Cluster Proposal
Spirituality - Cluster Proposal
- Danc 1202 Syllabus
- Mus 1004 Syllabus
- Phil 1401 Syllabus
Taking Charge of your Life - Balance - Cluster Proposal
Teaching in the 21st Century - Cluster Proposal + History Syllabi
- Chem 1000 Syllabus (Fall 13)
- Chem 1000 Syllabus (Summer 14)
- Geol 1000 Syllabus
Thinking Globally - Cluster Proposal
- Course Applications
- Course Syllabi
Viewing Diversity - Cluster Proposal
World Problems - Cluster Proposal
- Course Applications
- Course Syllabi