University Studies Council

Membership 2025-26

Chair: Yves Labissiere

NameDivision (Department)Start of Service
Anderson-Nathe, BenSSW (CYFS)2023
Basci, PelinOI (HON)2024
Booth, AdamCLAS-Sci (GLG)2023
Butenhoff, ChrisCLAS-Sci (PHY)2022
Craven, SriCLAS-SS (WGSS)2024
De La Vega, EsperanzaCOE (C&I)2022
Eastin, JoshuaCUPA (PGA)2023
Jaffee, DanielCLAS-SS (SOC)2021
Labissiere, YvesSPH2023
Miller, CarolineCOTA (MUS)2022
Paun, CaterinaMCECS (CS)2024
Qian, LihongSB2024
Santelmann, LynnCLAS-AL (LIN)2023
Swinehart, Michelleelected UNST rep.2025
Zeisman-Pereyo, ShoshanaAO (TLC)2021
TBDCLAS-AL, LIB 
   
Consultant:s  
Barich, KatherineUNST 
Carpenter, RowannaUNST 
Ingersoll, BeckiACS 
Newlands, SarahUNST 
Wilkinson, LindsayUNST 
  status 8/26/25

 

Charge

1. Develop and recommend University policies and establish procedures and regulations for University Studies.

2. Recommend to the Faculty Senate or its appropriate committees and to the Dean of Undergraduate Studies suitable policies and standards for University Studies courses and programs.

3. Coordinate with the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee to bring forward recommendations to the Senate for new courses in the University Studies program.

4. Review, at its own initiative or at the request of appropriate individuals or faculty committees, all aspects of the University Studies program and its assessment, and suggest needed changes to the appropriate administrators or faculty committees.

5. Advise the Senate and its committees on all aspects of University Studies.

6. Act in liaison with appropriate committees.

7. Report at least once a year to the Senate, including a list of courses and program changes reviewed and approved.

Reports

USC Annual Report 2023-24
USC Annual Report 2022-23
USC Annual Report 2021-22
USC Annual Report 2020-21
USC Annual Report 2019-20