Astronomy Department Jobs and Committees

Committee List for 2010-2011 (pdf) [revised 9/21/10]

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A. Astronomy Department Jobs

Astronomy Department Chairman

Dan Jaffe

Astronomy Department Associate Chairman

Karl Gebhardt

Computing

Anita Cochran assisted by Chris Wilkinson

Colloquium

Sally Dodson-Robinson handing off to Jenny Greene

Course and Curriculum

Greg Shields

Graduate Advisor

Eiichiro Komatsu

GSC Chair

Paul Shapiro

Technical Editor for StarDate

Tom Barnes

Undergraduate Advisor

Don Winget

UGSCom Chair

Craig Wheeler assisted by Greg Shields

Visiting Distinguished Professorships

John Scalo

NSF STEMS Program, Minority Liaison

Don Winget

Course Scheduling, PBIS Committee, TA Supervisor

Derek Wills

Colloquium Lunch Hosts

Chris Lindner and Michael Gully-Santiago

Postdoc Reps

Sarah Tuttle and Julie Comerford

Gender/Family/Diversity Hosts

Amanda Heiderman and Randi Ludwig

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B. College or University Jobs

Faculty Council

Paul Shapiro

Promotion and Tenure Committee

Harriet Dinerstein

Study Abroad, Undergraduate Honors, Course and Curriculum

Greg Shields

CNS Teaching Award Committee

Harriet Dinerstein

Dean's Scholars Steering Committee

Don Winget

Independent Inquiry Flag Committee

Pawan Kumar

UTeach

Pawan Kumar

Course and Curriculum

Greg Shields

FRA/SRA

John Lacy

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C. Astronomy Department Committees

Evaluations Committee (Also Institutional Assessment for Research):

Greg Shields

John Lacy*

Don Winget*

Milos Milosavljevic*

Sally Dodson-Robinson

*serving second and last year of term

Cox Committee:

Chris Sneden, Chair

Rob Robinson

Research Scientist Volunteer

Erik Brugamyer (Grad Rep)

Graduate Studies Executive Committee:

Paul Shapiro (GSC Chair)

Eiichiro Komatsu (Graduate Student Advisor)

Karl Gebhardt (Asst. Advisor)

Rob Robinson

Neal Evans (ex officio)

Dan Jaffe (ex officio)

GSC: Faculty + Research Scientists who have or might have students

Graduate Admissions Committee:

John Scalo, Chair

Jenny Greene, Sally Dodson-Robinson (Recruiters)

Shardha Jogee

Research Scientist Volunteer

Rachel Walker (Grad. Coordinator)

Erik Brugamyer (Grad. Rep)

Eiichiro Komatsu (ex officio)

Undergraduate Studies Executive Committee:

Craig Wheeler, Undergraduate Studies Chair

Greg Shields, Assistant Undergraduate Studies Chair

Don Winget, Undergraduate Advisor

Derek Wills (Asst. Advisor)

Mary Kay Hemenway

Neal Evans (ex officio)

Undergraduate Studies Committee: Faculty + Mary Kay Hemenway

Teaching Peer Review/Awards Committee:

Rob Robinson, Chair

John Kormendy

Harriet Dinerstein

Faculty Search Committee:

Will form committee if we get to hire

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D. Observatory Committees

TAC:

Rob Robinson 2008-1 to 2010-3

Bill Cochran 2009-1 to 2011-3

Greg Shields 2009-1 to 2011-3

Steve Odewahn 2010-1 to 2012-3

Don Winget 2010-2 to 2013-1

Martin Gaskell 2010-2 to 2013-1

McDonald Users:

Josh Adams, Judit Gyorgyey Ries, Mike Endl, Grad student rep.

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E. Joint Department/Observatory Committees

Office Space Committee:

Neal Evans, Chair

Dan Jaffe

Anita Cochran

Mary Lindholm

Gordon Orris

Dotty Frasch

John Booth

Erik Brugamyer (Grad Rep)

Library Committee:

John Kormendy, Chair (on leave 2011)

Bill Cochran

Greg Shields

Elise Nacca (ex officio)

Nalin Vutisalchavakul

John Caldwell

Computing Advisory Committee:

Anita Cochran, Chair

Paul Shapiro (Faculty)

Terry Bruegging (Staff)

John Booth (Engineering)

Chris Wilkinson (ex officio)

Steve Odewahn (Mt. Locke)

Joel Green (Postdoc)

Jacob Hummel (Graduate Student)

Futures Study:

Karl Gebhardt (Facilitator)

Eiichiro Komatsu

Shardha Jogee

Volker Bromm

Milos Milosavljevic

Sally Dodson-Robinson

Jenny Greene

Michael Montgomery

Michael Endl

Postdoc Advisory Committee:

Milos Milosavljevic (Chair)

John Lacy

Anita Cochran

Colette Salyk

Procedures

Department Bylaws - pdf