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Steering Committee

Sets the agenda and officiates the School of Health Professions faculty meetings. Steering Committee meetings are held the second Tuesday each month at noon in G011 SON Bldg.

Steering Committee Members

Committee/Position

Term Ends

Patricia Kluding

Current Steering Chair

6/30/14

Wen Liu

Past Steering Chair

6/30/13
Deborah Daniels Next Steering Chair 6/30/15

Bethene Gregg

 Academic Affairs

6/30/13

Irina Smirnova

 Appt., Promotion & Tenure

6/30/13

Shelley Barenklau

 Diversity

6/30/13

Teresa Kennalley

 Elections

6/30/13

Neena Sharma

 Faculty Practice

6/30/13

Mark Chertoff / Carla Sabus

Professional Development

6/30/13

Jeannine Goetz

Research

6/30/13

Lou Loescher-Junge

Office of the Dean
 - ex-officio member

 

Spring 2012 elections, updated Aug. 16, 2012

Steering Committee Policies and Procedures

A.  Membership:  Three elected members who have been full time SHP faculty for the most recent five years, and chairs of the standing committees.  Each member would have a vote.

B.  Chairperson:  The Chairperson of the Steering Committee shall function as the representative to the Steering Committee of the Faculty Assembly of the University of Kansas Medical Center.

C.  Functions: 

  1. Call and conduct meetings of the SHP Faculty.
  2. Prepare agendas for such meetings.
  3. Coordinate orientation programs for new SHP Faculty members.
  4. Appoint an ad hoc grievance committee for SHP Faculty if requested by the Dean.
  5. Coordinate faculty governance activities within the SHP.
  6. Facilitate communications among SHP committees and with other campus governance groups.

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