Dean's Advisory Council (DAC) students are invited to serve by their major department chairperson. Students accepting the appointment serve as student liaisons. As such, they are responsible for communicating student concerns and ideas directly to the Dean for the betterment of the College and University.

The L&S DAC meets regularly to:

  • Work together to identify proactive strategies to get students connected to faculty, staff, the campus, the community, and with alumni; and
  • Discuss and make recommendations about campus trends that impact services, programs, and the overall life on campus.

2009-2010 Dean's Advisory Council members:

Biological Sciences - Anthony Dobner
Chemistry - Dan Smeiska
Geography & Geology - Lauren Stachowiak
History - John Pettey
Languages & Literature - Jonathan Hetzel
Foreign Languages - Marcy Reed
Mathematics & Computer Science - Corena Meinholz
Management Computer Systems - Joshua Thompson
Philosophy & Religious Studies - Jay Stokes
Physics - Kyle Bindrim
Political Science - Dana Murn
Psychology - Alison Spankowski
Social Work - Elizabeth Bruhn
Sociology, Anthropology & Criminal Justice - Allison Davis
Women's Studies - Jennifer Nooyen

2009-2010 Dean's Advisory Council meeting dates:

Monday, November 2, 2009
Monday, December 7, 2009
Monday, February 1, 2010
Monday, March 1, 2010
Monday, April 5, 2010
Monday, May 3, 2010

Note: Meetings are held in White Hall 6c from 4:00 to 5:00 P.M.

Students, faculty, and staff members are encouraged to contact any member of the Dean's Advisory Council to share concerns and ideas about how the community, campus, College, and/or University can be improved.