2009-2010 Graduate Studies Committee

Dr. Kevin Baer	Dr. Harvey Rappaport
Dr. Benny Blaylock	Dr. Girish Shah
Dr. Khalid ElSayed
	Dr. Paul Sylvester, Chair

Charge:

The charge of the Committee as outlined the ULM College of Pharmacy bylaws is to:

1. Develop and disseminate policy and procedure for shared research equipment within the College of Pharmacy.
2. Develop and implement a policy for ongoing review and re-appointment of graduate faculty.
3. Evaluate graduate applicants for admission into the College of Pharmacy Graduate Programs submitted by individual departments and make recommendations concerning admission to the Director and Dean of the College of Pharmacy.
4. Re-evaluate and refine the process used to assign graduate assistant stipends to graduate students in the College of Pharmacy. The policy should continue to take into account the need to nurture and develop new faculty as well as reward productive faculty while addressing the potential loss of graduate assistant lines in the effort to increase stipends.
5. Develop a written plan and timeline to increase the dollar amount of graduate student stipends.
6. Assign graduate stipends according to written policies developed by the Committee.
7. Evaluate and make recommendations concerning issues important to the graduate program in the College of Pharmacy to the Dean of the College of Pharmacy.

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Meeting Date	Agenda	Minutes
August 12, 2009		pdf
November 6, 2009		pdf