Faculty Disabilities Concerns 2024-25

Chair

Douglas Greenfield

Members

Evangelia Bellas, COE, 1-3301, , 2027
Debra Blair,  STHM, 1-1077, , 2025**
Christine Cleaver, STHM, , 2025
Lisa Ferretti, SSW, 1-8642, , 2025
Declan Gould, CLA, 1-5625, , 2025
Douglas Greenfield, (Chr.) CLA, , 2026**

Ex-Officio:
Jean Boyer, CEHD, 1-6090,
Kate Fialkowski, Assc. Dir., Institute on Disabilities, 1-6560,

** = serving 2nd consecutive term
*** = serving 3rd consecutive term

(Updated November 4, 2024)

Charge

- Making recommendations about issues affecting faculty with disabilities and their inclusion in the university community;

- Making recommendations that enhance faculty's ability to meaningfully include students with disabilities in their classes as well as the university community as a whole;

- Providing liaison between the faculty and the Office of Disabilities Resources and Services (DRS).

 

Composition

 

Membership shall consist of six faculty members appointed by the FSSC to serve three-year terms with initial appointments to be staggered with two one-year terms, two two-year terms, and two three-year terms. Initial appointees may be reappointed. No appointee may ordinarily serve more than two consecutive three-year terms. Additionally, one graduate student and one undergraduate student shall serve on the committee as non-voting members. Students will be selected from a list of nominees from TUGSA and Student Government for graduate and undergraduate student, respectively.

 

It is highly recommended that the Director of DRS or her/his designee serve as an ex-officio member of this committee.

 

(Approved December 4, 2015)

Committee Reports

'22-'23: Committee on Faculty Disabilities Concerns - PDF