Committees

Academic Planning & Budget

Roster

Consists of the PhD Program Director, Undergraduate Program Director, MLIS Program Director, Assistant Dean (Unit Business Representative – non-voting, ex officio), Executive Committee chair, an Assistant Professor, a TAS, and one student each from the three degree levels. The committee cannot be chaired by the Executive Committee chair or by an assistant professor. In the event that a member occupies two qualified roles, an EC member will be appointed in accordance with the above 1.04 (6). The Associate Dean will serve as a non-voting ex officio member.

Meghan Dowell, PhD Student Representative
Jacques du Plessis, BSIST Chair
Margaret Kipp, MSIST Chair
Hur-Li Lee, EC Chair
Karen Kroes, Assistant Dean (Unit Business Representative – ex officio, non-voting)
Wilhelm Peekhaus, MLIS Chair
Lyndsay Smanz, TAS (2019-21)
Dietmar Wolfram, Senior Associate Dean & Professor (ex officio, non-voting)
Iris Xie, DPC Chair
Chad Zahrt, Assistant Dean (ex officio, non-voting)

Agendas and Minutes 2021-22

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August 2021 Agenda Minutes
September 2021 Agenda Minutes
October 2021 Agenda Minutes
November 2021 Agenda Minutes
December 2021 Agenda Minutes
February 2022 Agenda Minutes
March 2022 Agenda Minutes
April 2022 Agenda Minutes
May 2022 Agenda Minutes

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Ad-Hoc Committees

COA Steering Committee 2020-21

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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September Agenda Minutes
October Agenda Minutes
November Agenda Minutes
December Agenda Minutes
January Agenda Minutes
February Agenda Minutes
March Agenda Minutes
April Agenda Minutes
May Agenda Minutes

Archives

SOIS Policies and Procedures

Roster

Nadine Kozak (2020-21)

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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September Agenda Minutes
October Agenda Minutes
November Agenda Minutes
December Agenda Minutes
January Agenda Minutes
February Agenda Minutes
March Agenda Minutes
April Agenda Minutes
May Agenda Minutes

Archives

Agendas and Minutes 2018-19
Committee Annual Report 2017-18
Agendas and Minutes 2017-18

BSIST Program Committee

Roster

Consists of: two Faculty, the Undergraduate Program Director (may not be Chair), one TAS, one academic staff advisor (non-voting, ex officio) and one undergraduate student.

Jacques du Plessis, Chair (2019-21)
Daniel Dyer, BSIST Student Representative
Maggie Flath, Advisor (ex officio, non-voting)
Shana Ponelis (2020-22)
Khaled Sabha, TAS (2019-21)
Dietmar Wolfram, Senior Associate Dean & Professor (ex officio, non-voting)
Jin Zhang (2019-21)

Diversity & Equity

Roster

Consists of three Faculty, one TAS, one classified staff member (non-voting, ex officio), the Associate Dean (non-voting, ex officio), one undergraduate student, one master’s student and one PhD student.

Wonchan Choi (2019-21)
Curtis Magee, BSIST Student Representative
Hyoungjoo Park, TAS (2020-22)
Wilhelm Peekhaus, Chair (Spring 2021)
Shana Ponelis (2019-21)
Brian Williams, Advisor (ex officio, non-voting)
Dietmar Wolfram, Senior Associate Dean & Professor (ex officio, non-voting)
MLIS Student Representative – TBD
MSIST Student Representative – TBD
PhD Student Representative – TBD

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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October 13, 2020 Agenda Minutes (.docx)
November 10, 2020 Agenda Minutes (.docx)
February 9, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Minutes (.docx)
March 9, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Minutes (.docx)
April 13, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Draft Minutes (.docx)
Doctoral Program

Roster

Consists of two faculty members, the PhD Program Director (may not be Chair), the Associate Dean (ex officio) and one PhD student.

Toby Deutsch, Advisor (ex officio, non-voting)
Donald Force (2019-21)
Laura Meyer, Admissions Coordinator (ex officio, non-voting)
Xiangming Mu (2020-22)
Vanessa Schlais, PhD Student Representative
Dietmar Wolfram, Senior Associate Dean & Professor (ex officio, non-voting)
Iris Xie, Chair (2020-22)

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Executive Committee

Roster

Jacques du Plessis
Donald Force
Maria Haigh
Margaret Kipp
Nadine Kozak (sabbatical Spring 2021)
Hur-li Lee, Chair
Tomas A. Lipinski
Xiangming Mu
Wilhelm Peekhaus
Shana Ponelis
Iris Xie
Jin Zhang

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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August 2020 Agenda
September 11, 2020 Agenda (.docx)
October 9, 2020 Agenda (.docx)
November 13, 2020 Agenda (.docx)
December 11, 2020 Agenda (.docx)
January 2021 Agenda
February 12, 2021 Agenda (.docx)
March 12, 2021 Agenda
April 9, 2021 Agenda
May 21, 2021 Agenda

Archives

Faculty Council & Faculty Retreat

Faculty Council Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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September 11, 2020 Agenda (.pdf) Minutes (.pdf)
October 9, 2020 Agenda (.pdf) Minutes (.pdf)
November 13, 2020 Agenda (.pdf) Draft Minutes (.pdf)
December 11, 2020 Agenda (.pdf) Draft Minutes (.pdf)
January 2021 (Retreat) Agenda
February 12, 2021 Agenda (.pdf) Draft Minutes (.pdf)
March 12, 2021 Agenda (.pdf) Draft Minutes (.pdf)
April 9, 2021 Agenda (.pdf) Draft Minutes (.pdf)
May 21, 2021 Agenda (.pdf) Minutes
Graduate Admissions & Awards

Roster

Consists of two Faculty, the MLIS program director, one member of the advising staff (non-voting, ex officio), and one master’s student.

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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August Agenda Minutes
September Agenda Minutes
October Agenda Minutes
November Agenda Minutes
December Agenda Minutes
January Agenda Minutes
February Agenda Minutes
March Agenda Minutes
April Agenda Minutes
May Agenda Minutes
Grievance & Appeals Committee

Roster

Consists of three Senior Faculty (tenured associate and/or full professors), and two alternate Senior Faculty.

Jacques du Plessis (2020-22)
Nadine Kozak (Fall 2020)
Xiangming Mu, Chair (2019-21)
Iris Xie (Spring 2021)
Alternate: Iris Xie (Fall 2020)
Alternate: Donald Force (2020-22)
Alternate: Wilhelm Peekhaus (2020-22)
Alternate: Shana Ponelis (2020-22)

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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May 17, 2021 Agenda Draft Minutes (.doc)
Date TBD Agenda Minutes
Date TBD Agenda Minutes
Date TBD Agenda Minutes
Date TBD Agenda Minutes
MLIS Program & Curriculum

Roster

Consists of two Faculty, the MLIS Program Director (may not be Chair), one TAS and one MLIS student.

Toby Deutsch, Advisor (ex officio, non-voting)
Maria Haigh (2020-22)
Susan Hersh, TAS (2020-22)
Wilhelm Peekhaus, Chair (2019-21)
Abigail Phillips (2020-22)
Angie Sadowsky, Admissions Coordinator (ex officio, non-voting)
Robyn Slusher, MLIS Student Representative
Dietmar Wolfram, Senior Associate Dean & Professor (ex officio, non-voting)

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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August 26, 2020 Agenda Minutes (.docx)
September 14, 2020 Agenda (.docx) Minutes (.docx)
October 12, 2020 Agenda (.docx) Draft Minutes (.docx)
November 9, 2020 Agenda (.docx) Draft Minutes (.docx)
December 14, 2020 Agenda (.docx) Minutes (.docx)
February 8, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Minutes (.docx)
March 8, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Minutes (.docx)
April 12, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Minutes (.docx)
May 10, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Draft Minutes (.docx)

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MLIS Assessment Sub-Committee

Roster

Donald Force (2020-21)
Margaret Kipp (2020-21)

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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September 2020 Agenda Minutes
October 2020 Agenda Minutes
November 2020 Agenda Minutes
December 2020 Agenda Minutes
February 2021 Agenda Minutes
March 2021 Agenda Minutes

Archives

MLIS Proficiency

Roster

Historically this committee has consisted of three Faculty, one TAS and one master’s student. The GPCC/MPCC will assume all duties associated with the MLIS proficiency as of the end of fall 2015.

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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September Agenda Minutes
October Agenda Minutes
November Agenda Minutes
December Agenda Minutes
January Agenda Minutes
February Agenda Minutes
March Agenda Minutes
April Agenda Minutes
May Agenda Minutes

Archives

MSIST Curriculum Committee

Roster

Consists of three Faculty (one of whom is a representative of the BSIST committee), a MSIST student, and a non-voting representative from the Computer Science Department.The Associate Dean, academic advisor assigned to the MSIST program, and the student services coordinator serve as no-voting ex officio members.

Wonchan Choi (2020-22)
Toby Deutsch, Advisor (ex officio, non-voting)
Margaret Kipp, Chair (2019-21)
Susan McRoy, Computer Science
Minsook Park (2019-21)
Angie Sadowsky, Admissions Coordinator (ex officio, non-voting)
Jim Schultz, TAS (2020-22)
Dietmar Wolfram, Senior Associate Dean & Professor (ex officio, non-voting)
MSIST Student Representative – TBD

Archives

Committee Annual Report 2020-21
Agendas and Minutes 2019-20
Agendas and Minutes 2018-19
Agendas and Minutes 2017-18

Research Committee

Roster

Consists of three Faculty, one TAS, and three students (one undergraduate major and one each from the MLIS and PhD programs). The Associate Dean, and the Grant Assistant serve as no-voting ex officio members.

Maria Haigh (2020-22)
Willie Larks, MSIST Student Representative
Wilhelm Peekhaus (2019-21)
Edward Wallace, MLIS Student Representative
Brad Wiles, PhD Student Representative
Dietmar Wolfram, Senior Associate Dean & Professor (ex officio, non-voting)
Jin Zhang, Chair (2019-21)
BSIST Student Representative – TBD

Agendas and Minutes 2020-21

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August 26, 2020 Agenda (.doc) Minutes (.docx)
November 20, 2020 Agenda (.docx) Draft Minutes (.docx)
April 27, 2021 Agenda (.docx) Draft Minutes (.docx)

Archives

Committee Annual Report 2021-21
Agendas and Minutes 2019-20
Agendas and Minutes 2018-19
Committee Annual Report 2017-18
Agendas and Minutes 2017-18
Committee Annual Report 2016-17
Agendas and Minutes 2016-17
Agendas and Minutes 2015-16
Agendas and Minutes 2014-15

 

Centers

Center for Information Policy Research (CIPR)

The Center for Information Policy Research (CIPR) is the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s multidisciplinary research center for the study of the intersections between the policy, ethical, political, social and legal aspects of the global information society.

Agendas and Minutes 2019-20

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December 17, 2019 Agenda (.pdf) Minutes
January 2020 Agenda Minutes