Graduate Council

CONSISTING of senior faculty members from a variety of disciplines, the Graduate Council is one of a number of councils with major responsibility for academic programs and standards across the campus. The Graduate Council is primarily responsible for establishing and maintaining standards of quality in graduate education at Brigham Young University. In discharging this responsibility, the council sets policy, conducts extensive reviews of graduate programs, evaluates proposals for new programs, and makes recommendations to the provost on a variety of issues affecting graduate education.

The goal of the council is to ensure that excellent graduate programs are offered and sustained at BYU. Thus, the university is engaged in a continuing effort to consolidate resources behind strong programs and excellent graduate experiences.

Current 1996-97 members of the Graduate Council are: Bonnie Brinton, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology; David Comer, Electrical Engineering; Jeffrey Keith, Geology; Kate Kirkham, Organizational Leadership and Strategy; Elaine Sorensen, Nursing; Tony Martinez, Computer Science; Dilworth Parkinson, Asian and Near Eastern Languages; Martha Peacock, Visual Arts; Cheryl Preston, Law; Ward Rhees, Zoology; Beverly Roeder, Animal Science; Larry Tucker, Physical Education.

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