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College of Health

Committees

College of Health

Committees

Academic Appeals Committee

Academic Senators

Advisory Committee

Clinical Practice Committee

College Council

Community Engagement and Outreach Committee

Curriculum Committee

Interprofessional Education Committee

Research Committee

Scholarship and Awards Committee

Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee

University Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee

Academic Appeals Committee

To consider and respond to student appeals of academic actions taken by faculty members in the College of Health according to University Policy.

Members | Academic Appeals Committee

Michael Blomgren

Michael Blomgren, PhD, CCC-SLP

Chair, Academic Appeals Committee | CSD

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Nate Furman, PhD

Member, Academic Appeals Committee | PRT

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Derek Hoff

Member, Academic Appeals Committee

Academic Senators

Members | Academic Senators

Maggie French

Maggie French, PhD

Academic Senator | PTAT

Woodruff, Kary

Kary Woodruff, PhD

Academic Senator | NUIP

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Joshua LaReaux, MS

Academic Senator | H&K

Lorie Gage Richards

Lorie Richards, PhD

Academic Senator | OTRT

Tim Brusseau

Tim Brusseau, PhD

Academic Senator | H&K

College Advisory Committee

To suggest, debate, review and enact College policies governing college-level procedures for cases of retention, at the discretion of the Dean, unless non-retention is recommended by a prior level of review, promotion, and tenure. The decisions of this Committee shall, with the approval of the College Council, be College policy on these procedural matters.

Members | College Advisory Committee

Anandh Babu Pon Velayutham

Anandh Velayutham, PhD

Chair, Advisory Committee | NUIP

Rhonda Nelson

Rhonda Nelson, PhD

Member, Advisory Committee | OTRT

Wonwoo Byun

Won Byun, PhD

Member, Advisory Committee | H&K

Sean Redmond

Sean Redmond, PhD

Member, Advisory Committee | CSD

Jim Sibthorp

Jim Sibthorp, PhD

Member, Advisory Committee | PRT

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Jaewhan Kim, PhD

Member, Advisory Committee | PTAT

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Haley Voorhees

Ex-Officio, Advisory Committee

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Bo Foreman

Ex-Officio, Advisory Committee

College Clinical Practice Committee

Members | College Clinical Practice Committee

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Craig Switzler, PhD

Chair, Clinical Practice Committee | PTAT

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Marilyn Schneider, OTD

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | OTRT

Brett Myers

Brett Myers, PhD

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | CSD

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Kate O'Farrell, PhD

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | H&K

Woodruff, Kary

Kary Woodruff, PhD

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | NUIP

Reeder, Amy

Amy Reeder, MS, RD, CDE

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | NUIP

K. Jeanette Koski

Jeanette Koski, MS

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | OTRT

Jamie Bennett

Jamie Wrieben, PhD, MTRS, CTRS

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | OTRT

Victoria Taylor

Tori Burroughs, PhD

Member, Clincal Practice Committee | PTAT

Mark Rasmussen

Mark Rasmussen, AuD

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | CSD

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Amy Powell-Versteeg, AAS

Member, Clinical Practice Committee | PTAT

Chris Noren

Chris Noren, OTR-L

Ex-Officio, Clinical Practice Committee

Community Engagement and Outreach Committee

The purpose will be to support the advancement of community engaged scholarship across the College of Health. This includes a focus on community engaged research, community engaged teaching and learning, and community engaged outreach

Members | Community Engagement and Outreach Committee

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Member, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee | NUIP

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Member, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee | CSD

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Member, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee | H&K

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Member, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee | OTRT

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Member, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee | PRT

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Member, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee | PTAT

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U-Grad Student, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee

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Grad Student, Community Engagement and Outreach Committee

Paul Estabrooks

Paul Estabrooks, PhD

Ex-Officio, Associate Dean for Community Engagement

College Curriculum Committee

To evaluate graduate and undergraduate curriculum relative to the College Mission, the goals and purposes of the University, and the needs of the professions and the community. The Committee has the delegated responsibility from the College Council to approve/disapprove curriculum changes.

Members | Curriculum Committee

Stacy Manwaring

Stacy Manwaring, PhD

Chair, Curriculum Committee | CSD

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Preston Tanner, PhD

Member, Curriculum Committee | PRT

Jason Armstrong

Jason Armstrong, MS

Member, Curriculum Committee | H&K

Amy Loverin

Amy Loverin, MS

Member, Curriculum Committee | NUIP

Jamie Bennett

Jamie WriBen, PhD

Member, Curriculum Committee | OTRT

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Cathy Ortega

Member, Curriculum Committee | PTAT

Shari Lindsey

Shari Lindsey

Ex-Officio, Curriculum Committee

Ron Ramsing

Ron Ramsing

Ex-Officio, Curriculum Committee

College Interprofessional Education Committee

To explore, coordinate, and maximize opportunities for interprofessional education experiences for graduate and undergraduate students within the College of Health. This includes experiences between Departments within the College of Health as well as with Schools, Departments, and Divisions in Health Sciences and entities on main campus.

Members | College Interprofessional Education Committee

Brett Myers

Brett Myers, PhD

Chair, Interprofessional Education Committee | CSD

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Dani Friberg, OTD, OTR/L

Member, Interprofessional Education Committee | OTRT

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Jill Calderwood, AuD

Member, Interprofessional Education Committee | CSD

Traci Thompson

Traci Thompson, MS

Member, Interprofessional Education Committee | H&K

Theresa Dvorak

Theresa Dvorak, MS, RD

Member, Interprofessional Education Committee | NUIP

Rhonda Nelson

Rhonda Nelson, PhD

Member, Advisory Committee | OTRT

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Caitlyn Anderson, PT, DPT

Member, Interprofessional Education Committee | PTAT

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Alicia O'Hara, PT, DPT

Member, Interprofessional Education Committee | PTAT

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Justin Rigby, PhD

Ex-Officio, Interprofessional Education Committee | PTAT

College Research Committee

To coordinate and implement the annual College of Health Research and Creative Grant Competition. To oversee and select College of Health Research Awards.

Members | College Research Committee

Skyler Jennings

Skyler Jennings, PhD

Chair, Research Committee | CSD

Kota Takahashi

Kota Takahasi, PhD

Memeber, Research Committee | H&K

Amandine Chaix

Amandine Chaix, PhD

Member, Research Committee | NUIP

Amit Sethi

Amit Sethi, PhD, OTR/L

Member, Research Committee | OTRT

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Lisa Meerts-Brandsma, PhD

Member, Research Committee | PRT

Amit Kumar

Amit Kumar, PhD

Member, Research Committee | PTAT

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Kelly Tappenden

Ex-Officio, Research Committee

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Julie Fritz, PhD, PT, ATC

Ex-Officio, Research Committee

Pattie O'Kane

Pattie O'Kane

Ex-Officio, Research Committee

College Scholarship and Awards Committee

To select recipients of the College of Health scholarships, awards, and honors.

Members | College Scholarship and Awards Committee

Catharine Delong

Catharine Delong, PhD

Chair, Scholarship and Awards Committee | CSD

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Mohammed Sbai, PhD

Member, Scholarship and Awards Committee | OTRT

Bradley King

Brad King, PhD

Member, Scholarship and Awards Committee | H&K

Reeder, Amy

Amy Reeder, MS, RD, CDE

Member, Scholarship and Awards Committee | NUIP

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Preston Tanner, PhD

Member, Scholarship and Awards Committee | PRT

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Mary Derrick-Manis, PT, DPT, OCS

Member, Scholarship and Awards Committee | PTAT

Lorraine Brown

Lorraine Brown

Ex-Officio, Scholarship and Awards Committee

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Tammy Sheffield

Ex-Officio, Scholarship and Awards Committee

College Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee

To increase College of Health instructor access to, and use of, best practices for teaching in higher education. To support faculty who are engaged in projects that enhance teaching and curricular innovation, and to evaluate nominations for and recognize awardees of College of Health teaching and mentoring awards.  Lastly, the Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee suggests changes to policy as relates to teaching and for those engaged in teaching for the College.

Members | College Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee

Tyler T. Christopulos

Tyler Christopulos, PhD

Chair, Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee | CSD

Andy Rich

Andy Rich

Member, Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee | H&K

Jordan, Kristine

Kristine Jordan, PhD

Member, Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee | NUIP

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Dani Friberg, OTD, OTR/L

Member, Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee | OTRT

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Preston Tanner, PhD

Member, Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee | PRT

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Jennifer Hale, PT, DPT, PhD

Member, Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee | PTAT

Ron Ramsing

Ron Ramsing

Ex-Officio, Teaching and Learning Excellence Committee

University Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee (UPTAC)

Members | University Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee (UPTAC)

Maria Newton

Maria Newton, PhD

University Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee | H&K

Dorothy "Dart" Schmalz

Dart Schmalz, PhD

University Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee | PRT