Charge: The Council of Instructional Departments (CID) advises the President and Provost on policies and actions aimed at improving academic departmental administration and enhancing communication within the University's organizational structure. The Committee reviews and makes recommendations on academic policies and procedures that impact departmental operations. The constitution and by-laws of the CID can be found in the appendix of the Faculty Handbook.
Membership & Reporting: The Committee is composed of current department chairs. The chair of the Committee is elected by its members from within the group. The Committee's charge is determined collaboratively by its members and should align with the shared interests of department chairs. Recommendations from the Committee of Institutional Development (CID) are submitted to the President and Provost for consideration.
Committee Members
| James Curry (College of Engineering) President |
Ex Officio |
| Elizabeth Casey(Curriculum & Instruction) , President Elect |
Ex Officio |
| Don Warren(School of Accounting/Economics/Finance) Executive Council |
Ex Officio |
| Michael Bartnick (Music) Executive Council |
Ex Officio |
| Ozge Gunaydin-Sen(Chemistry and Biochemistry) Executive Council |
Ex Officio |
Arts & Sciences
| Ana Christensen (Biology) |
Ex Officio |
| Jing Zhang (Computer Science) |
Ex Officio |
| Joe Kruger (Earth & Space Sciences) |
Ex Officio |
| Sara Hillin (English & Modern Languages) |
Ex Officio |
| Jimmy Bryan (History) |
Ex Officio |
| Jackie Jensen-Vallin (Interim - Mathematics) |
Ex Officio |
| Joe Tacy(Nursing) |
Ex Officio |
| Raphael De La Madrid (Physics) |
Ex Officio |
| Thomas Sowers (Polital Science) |
Ex Officio |
| Jeremy Shelton (Psychology) |
Ex Officio |
| Ginger Gummelt (Sociology, Social Work, & Criminal Justice) |
Ex Officio |
College of Business
| Kakoli Bandyopadhyay (Information Systems) |
Ex Officio |
| Seok Hwang (Construction Management) |
Ex Officio |
| Marleen Swerdlow (General Business) |
Ex Officio |
| Komal Karani (Mangement & Marketing) |
Ex Officio |
College of Education & Human Development
| Belinda Lopez (Counseling) |
Ex Officio |
| Tom Harvey (Educational Leadership) |
Ex Officio |
| Shannon Jordan (Interim Health & Kinesiology) |
Ex Officio |
College of Engineering
| Clayton Jeffryes (Interim Chemical Engineering) |
Ex Officio |
| Nicholas Brake (Interim Civil & Environmental Engineering) |
Ex Officio |
| Abdelnasser Eldek (Electrical Engineering) |
Ex Officio |
| Jenny Zhou (Mechanical Engineering) |
Ex Officio |
College of Fine Arts and Communications
| Stephanie Chadwick (Art & Design) |
Ex Officio |
| Nicki Michalski (Interim - Communication & Media) |
Ex Officio |
| M. Diane Clark (Deaf Studies & Deaf Education) |
Ex Officio |
| Johanna Boult (Speech & Hearing Sciences) |
Ex Officio |
| Joel Grothe (Theatre & Dance) |
Ex Officio |