Graduate Council
Andrea Golato, Dean, The Graduate College, Chair
Taylor Acee, Professor, Curriculum and Instruction (R)
Farhad Ameri, Professor, Engineering Technology (2019-2025) (R)
Lisa Baumgartner, Professor, Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education, and School Psychology (R)
Jose Carlos de la Puente, Professor, History (2018-2024) (R)
Anthony Cross, Lecturer, Philosophy (2020-2023) (R)
David Dietrich, Associate Professor, Sociology (2021 -2024) (R)
Ravindranath Droopad, Professor, Ingram School of Engineering (2022-2024) (R)
Maria Gonzales, Professor, Communication Disorders (2022-2025) (R)
Clay Green, Professor, Biology (R)
Ronald Hagelman III, Professor, Geography and Environmental Studies (R)
Michel Haigh, Professor, Journalism and Mass Communication (2017-2023) (R)
Michelle Hamilton, Associate Professor, Anthropology (R)
Paul Hart, Professor, International Studies (2016-2025) (R)
Jan Hodges, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance (2017-2023) (R)
Michael Ippolito, Associate Professor, Music (2021-2024) (R)
Paul Jantz, Associate Professor, Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education, and School Psychology (2020-2023) (R)
Chang Ji, Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry (2018-2024) (R)
Sean Kerwin, Professor, Materials Science, Engineering and Commercialization (R)
David Kilby, Professor, Anthropology (2019-2025) (R)
James Koschoreck, Associate Professor, Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education and School Psychology (R)
Alice Lee, Associate Professor, Art and Design (2020-2023) (R)
David Lemke, Professor, Biology (2006-2024) (R)
Matthew Logan, Associate Professor, Criminal Justice and Criminology (2022-2025) (R)
Kasey Martin, Associate Professor, Accounting (2017-2023) (R)
Ana Martinez, Assistant Professor, Theatre and Dance (2022-2024) (R)
Yoichi Miyahara, Assistant Professor, Physics (2022-2025) (R)
Anne Hee-Hiong Ngu, Professor, Computer Science (R)
Kay Nicols, Associate Professor, Management (2018-2024) (R)
Suzanna Okere, Clinical Associate Professor, Physical Therapy (R)
Greg Passty, Professor, Mathematics (2007-2025) (R)
Janet Payne, Professor, Finance and Economics (2020-2023) (R)
Wuxu Peng, Professor, Computer Science (2014-2023) (R)
Yuri Porras, Professor, World Languages and Literatures (2014-2023) (R)
Zo Ramamonjiarivelo, Associate Professor, Health Administration (2021-2024) (R)
Nandhini Rangarajan, Associate Professor, Political Science (2016-2025) (R)
Diego Vacaflores Rivero, Associate Professor, Finance and Economics (2021-2024) (R)
Teya Rosenberg, Professor, English (2017-2023) (R)
Chris Russian, Professor, Respiratory Care (2017-2023) (R)
Jaymeen Shah, Professor, Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Methods (2019-2025) (R)
Shailen Singh, Assistant Professor, Organization, Workforce and Leadership Studies (2018-2025) (R)
Kathy Smith, Assistant Professor, St. David's School of Nursing (2020-2023) (R)
Sharon Strickland, Professor, Mathematics (R)
Prateesh Omana Sudhakaran, Assistant Professor, Agricultural Sciences (2021-2024) (R)
Lindsay Timmerman, Associate Professor, Communication Studies (2019-2025) (R)
Raphael Travis, Professor, Social Work (2019-2025) (R)
Donna Vandiver, Professor, Criminal Justice and Criminology (R)
Susan Waite, Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction (2018-2024) (R)
Tiankai Wang, Professor, Health Information Management (2015-2024) (R)
Katherine Warnell, Associate Professor, Psychology (2022-2025) (R)
Amy Weimer, Professor, Family and Consumer Sciences (2019-2025) (R)
Gail Zank, Professor, Marketing (2002-2023) (R)
Ex Officio:
Gene Bourgeois, Provost and Executive Vice President, Academic Affairs (T)
Kelly Damphousse, President, Texas State University (T)
Martha Fraire-Cuellar, University Registrar, University Registrar (T)
Function:
Recommends Graduate College policies to the Dean of The Graduate College, who in turn administers the policies or submits recommendations to the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and the President's Cabinet. The Graduate Council also reviews standards for admissions, retention, and enrollment patterns, in concurrence with the Dean. The Graduate Council also approves membership standards for graduate faculty.