Chair
Istvan Varkonyi
Associate Director
Julie Phillips
Members
Istvan Varkonyi, Dir, 1-2855, samsa@temple.edu
Julie Phillips, Assc Dir, 1-6248, jdphilli@temple.edu
Cynthia Folio, BCMD, 1-8316, cfolio@temple.edu, `12
Rickie Sanders, CLA, 1-5650, rsanders@temple.edu, `12
Deborah Stull, CST, 1-6140, debstull@temple.edu, '14
Eli Goldblatt, CLA, 1-1820, eligold@temple.edu,
Peshe Kuriloff, COE, 1-3341, kuriloff@temple.edu
Mary Anne Gaffney, FSBM, gaffney@temple.edu, '14
Jill Swavely, 1-6120, jill.swavely@temple.edu
Vallorie Peridier, Engr. 1-7800, peridier@temple.edu
Tom Wright, SMC, 1-1886, tswright@temple.edu
Student Representatives:
Matthew J. Schillizzzi, Honors, matt.schizz@temple.edu
Michael Puppolo, Graduate Student, michael.puppolo@temple.edu
Patricia Boateng, Undergraduate Student
Charge
- To coordinate broadly the work of the general education program;
- o define and refine, with Provost approval, the intellectual criteria within each general education area;
- To oversee the periodic fifth-year reviews of approved general education courses to determine whether they continue to meet general education criteria and whether they are effectively carrying out the purposes of general education;
- To conduct such other studies and recommend such changes in policy as may be necessary to maintain the purposes and vibrancy of the general education program;
- To participate in the generation and review of new courses for the program;
- To evaluate and made decisions regarding waiver requests; and to provide regular reports to the Faculty Senate.
Workload
The committee meets twice a month.
