Decisions made with regards to the College of Applied Science and Technology are headed by committees staffed by faculty and student representatives from the different departments within the college.

Committees

College Council
College Faculty Status Committee
College Research Committee (CRC)
College Curriculum Committee
College Technology Committee

CAST Elections Calendar

College Faculty Status Committee (CFSC)

• 2 Year Term/Elected by College Faculty
• 6 At Large members
• No more than 1 from each Department/School

Current Members:

Dean Wood (CAST) Chair
Rick Whitacre (AGR) - 2009
Jessie Krienerti (CJS) - 2009
Ron Meier (TEC) - 2009
Todd McLoda (KNR) - 2008
Robert Zant (ITK) - 2008
Jim Broadbear (HSC) - 2008

CFSC Standards (pdf)

CAST Research Committee (CRC)

The CRC is an appointed group of CAST faculty who work with the Associate Dean for Research to stimulate, coordinate and execute research activities in CAST. Investigators in the College are encouraged to utilize this team as they identify research topics and funding sources. The CRC also stands ready to review proposals and make recommendations for improvement prior to submission to an external agency.

• 2 year term
• Appointed by Departments/Schools

Current CRC Membership, Functions, and Duties

Current Members

Winn Mahatanankoon, Information Technology - 2008
Peter Smith, Kinesiology and Recreation - 2008
Aslihan Spaulding, Agriculture - 2008
Chris Merrill, Technology - 2008
Tom Bierma, Health Sciences - 2009
Jeff Walsh, Criminal Justice Sciences - 2009
Yoon Jin Ma, Family and Consumer Sciences - 2009

College Curriculum Committee

• 3 year term
• Elected by Departments/Schools

Alan Lacy, Associate Dean, Ex-Officio
Susan Winchip, Family and Consumer Sciences - April 2008
Paul Walker, Agirculture - April 2008
Cara Rabe-Hemp, Criminal Justice Sciences - April 2008
Lori Woeste, Health Sciences - April 2009
Glen Sagers, Information Technology - April 2009
Brent Beggs, Kinesiology and Recreation - April 2009
MAJ Todd Baughman, Military Sciences - April 2010
Anu Gokhale, Technology - April 2010
Student Rep:
Student Rep:

College Technology Committee

Current Bylaws

Alan Lacy, CAST Associate Dean
Chris Andre, CAST
James Hearn, CAST/ Health Sciences
Kate Plantholt, CAST
Patrick O'Rourke, Agriculture
Ed Wells, Criminal Justice Sciences
Martha Power, Family and Consumer Sciences
Lori Woeste, Health Sciences
Robert Zant, School of Information Technology
David Rathke, School of Information Technology
Steve McCaw, School of Kinesiology and Recreation
SGT Jeff Burton, Military Sciences
Dan Brown, Technology
James Evens, Technology