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The Women's Studies Executive Committee administers the Concentration which
operates under the College of Arts and Sciences' Dean. The Executive Committee
is comprised of a Director, Faculty Development Liaison, Newsletter Editor,
Annual Meeting Coordinator, and Student Liaison. Faculty are selected to these
positions by the faculty teaching in the Concentration. Each position has a one
year term except for the Director's position, which has a three year term.
Among the duties of the Director are student advising, controlling the
budget, coordinating meetings and activities of the Executive Committee,
preparing an annual report, overseeing the annual review of women's studies
courses, and acting as liaison to the University community.
The Faculty Development Liaison coordinates the Concentration's ongoing
development program which is open to all faculty at the University.
The Newsletter Editor collects and publishes information regarding the
academic endeavors of and opportunities for Concentration faculty and students.
Each year, usually during the summer months, the Annual Meeting Coordinator
invites Concentration faculty to a meeting at which courses are reviewed, the
administration of the Concentration is reviewed, and the Executive Committee for
the upcoming academic year is selected.
The Student Liaison acs as Moderator to the Women's Issues Forum (a student
club) and assists in scheduling out-of-the classroom activities for
Concentration students and faculty. |