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Faculty Senate

Council on General Education - Duties

Among other duties, the Council on General Education;

  • reviews the General Education Curriculum
  • oversees and advises in ongoing assessments of that curriculum by other agencies
  • works to insure that the curriculum reflects the University'sÌýphilosophy and goalsÌýof General Education.

In the fall of 2016, the Council on General Education, with the addition of six Senate-appointed members, was charged with conducting a thorough review of the General Education requirements at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Illinois University. TheÌýreport by the General Education Review Committee (GERC)Ìýwas completed in summer of 2018 and approved by Faculty Senate in September 2018 and by President Thomas in October 2018.Ìý

Meeting Minutes

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Meeting Schedule

Unless otherwise specified, the Council conducts 6 - 8 meetings per semester, every other Thursday at 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Meetings will be held via Zoom for unless otherwise noted.Ìý

Fall 2025:

  • September 11
  • September 25
  • October 9
  • October 23
  • November 6
  • November 20
  • December 11

Spring 2026:

  • February 5
  • February 26
  • March 12
  • April 2
  • April 16
  • April 30

Chair, 2025-2026 - TBD

Members, 2025-2026

  • Josh Averbeck, Communication and Media
  • Greg Baramidze, Computer Sciences
  • Amy Carr, Race, Religion, Gender, and Multidisciplinary Studies
  • Ute Chamberlin, History
  • William Gberkpor, Sociology and Anthropology
  • Paige Goodwin, Psychology
  • Donald Laney, Theatre and Dance
  • Bridget Sheng, Education
  • Anthony Vaughn, English
  • TBD, At-large
  • TBD, Math/Natural Science rep
  • TBD, SGA Representative
  • Keith Boeckelman, College of Arts and Sciences (ex-officio)
  • Miguel Huerta, Advising (ex-officio)
  • TBD, Office of the Provost (ex-officio)

ÌýAnnual Reports:

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  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008