The University of Dayton

Councils, Committees and Boards

COMMITTEE: Research Council REFERENCE DOCUMENT: Faculty Handbook

VICE PRESIDENT RESPONSIBLE: Dr. Gordon Sargent , VP for Research LEAD RESPONSIBILITY: Dr. Katy Marre, Associate Vice President

For Graduate Studies and Research

APPOINTMENT LETTER SIGNED BY: President

TERM: Normally 3 years. Student terms are for one year.

PURPOSE: This council concerns itself with University-wide policy on graduate work. Appointment letters are signed by the President; it is advisory to the Vice President for Graduate Studies & Research and Dean of the Graduate School. The Council formulates and recommends policies, plans, and administrative action on matters pertaining to research. It provides a forum where problems relating to the research function can be directed by members of the University community for study and resolution. Assist faculty who were successful in the Research Council award Competition in obtaining grants from outside sources, and to assist those who were unsuccessful in pursuit of a current grant to be successful in the future.

MEETINGS: At the call of the chairperson.

MEMBERSHIP COMPOSITION: Chair (Associate Vice President for Graduate Studies & Research) and members are appointed from the faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences; the Schools of Business Administration, Education and Allied Professions, Engineering, and Law; UDRI; and the student body.

MEMBERS DEPARTMENT TERM

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Michael Bouchard UDRI 2001F 2004

Kevin Church, Ph.D. Chemistry 2002F 2005

Wiebke Diestelkamp, Ph.D. Mathematics 2002F 2005

Dennis Doyle, Ph.D. Religious Studies 2002F 2005

Lawrence Flockerzie, Ph.D. History 2002F 2005

Linda Hartley, Ph.D. Music 2002F 2005

Diana Hunn, Ph.D. Teacher Education 2002F 2005

Catherine Lutz, Ph.D. Psychology 2002F 2005

Therese Lysaught, Ph.D. Religious Studies 2002F 2005

Katy Marre, Ph.D. (Chair) Graduate Studies & Research Ex officio

Balaji Narayanan ECE 2002F 2005

John Rapp, Ph.D. Economics and Finance 2002F 2005

Gordon A. Sargent, Ph.D. Graduate Studies & Research Ex officio

Guru Subramanyam, Ph.D. Electrical & Computer Engineering 2002F 2005

Lawrence Wohl Law School 2001F 2004

Student Representatives – Tracy Price English 2003 2004