@uwmresearch Scholastic Appeals Committee
The SAC serves as the academic misconduct hearing committee for all graduate students. See the complete Definition and Duties below.
2012-13 Roster
| Name | College, School, or Department |
|---|---|
| Vacant | Architecture and Urban Planning (School of) |
| Kim Cosier | Arts (Peck School of the) |
| Edward Levitas | Business (Sheldon B. Lubar School of) |
| Maureen Keyes | Education (School of) |
| Jaejin Jang, Tian Zhao | Engineering & Applied Science (College of) |
| Vacant | Freshwater Sciences (School of) |
| Anthony Azenabor | Health Sciences (College of) |
| Carol Seery | Health Sciences (College of) |
| Laretta Henderson | Information Studies (School of) |
| Maria Melgarejo-Acosta, | Letters & Science (College of) |
| Chia Vang | Letters & Science (College of) |
| Mary Jo Baisch | Nursing (College of) |
| Amy Harley | Public Health (Joseph J. Zilber School of) |
| Tina Freiburger | Social Welfare (Helen Bader School of) |
| David Yu, ex officio | Graduate School |
Student members
| Name | College, School, or Department |
|---|---|
| Matt Richie | Criminal Justice |
| Damien Michaud | Education |
| Ashley Kies | Education |
Definition and Duties
Membership
The Graduate School Scholastic Appeals Committee shall consist of ten faculty members, five students, and a Graduate School Associate Dean as a non-voting member.
- Faculty Members. The faculty of each UWM School or College, with the exception of the Graduate School and the School of Continuing Education, shall recommend one representative. The representative may also be a member of the respective school or college Scholastic Appeals Committee, but must be a member of the UWM graduate faculty. All faculty must be approved by the Graduate Faculty Committee and by the Dean of the Graduate School. Should a vacancy arise, Dean of the Graduate School, upon recommendation of the dean of the appropriate school or college, will appoint a replacement from among the graduate faculty.
- Student Members. The five student members (who will be selected in accordance with UWM guidelines) shall be graduate students in good standing currently enrolled at UWM. No more than one student may be from any school/college. Of these five students, two must be classified as doctoral students (year 6), and three must be classified as master's students (year 5).
- Ex Officio. An Associate Dean of the Graduate School will be an ex officio, non-voting member of the Committee.
- Chairperson. The Committee shall select its own chairperson at the first meeting of each academic year.
(GFC Doc. 204, 10/17/77)
Functions
The Graduate School Scholastic Appeals Committee serves as the academic misconduct hearing committee for all graduate students. (See UWS Chapter 14 and Fac. Doc. 1686, for further information and procedures.)