Graduate Fellowships and Awards Committee
Overview
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
Contact Name
Dena Smith, Assistant to the Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School
denas@clemson.edu
Description
The Graduate Fellowships and Awards Committee formulates and recommends policies and procedures relating to graduate fellowships and awards to the Council on Graduate Studies and oversees selection of the recipients for University-wide fellowships and the campus competition from departmental nominations for awards for outstanding graduate students.
This committee is authorized and described in the Clemson University Faculty Manual. Changes to its description or composition should be initiated with the current President of the Faculty Senate.
Membership Composition
Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School (or dean's designee) serves as non-voting chair
| Seat Type | Quantity | Term Length | Date of Term Initiation | Seat Filling Mechanism | Voting or Non-Voting | Other Factors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Member (any) (One per college) | 7 | 3 years | Elected by faculty accorded voting rights in each college | Voting | ||
| Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School or designee | 1 | By position | Non-voting | |||
| Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management or designee | 1 | By position | Non-voting |
Membership List (Last Updated: 4/5/2022 5:55:33 PM)
Changes to the current chair and membership list should be initiated with the Faculty Senate Office.
Chair
| Name | Chair Type | Email* | College or Division | Department | Term Start | Term End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natasha Croom | Chair | nncroom | CoE | Education and Organizational Leadership Development |
Members
| Name | Seat Type | Email* | College or Division | Department | Service Start | Service End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Seefeldt | Faculty Member (any) | wseefel | CAAH | History | 8/14/2022 | |
| Churamani Khanal | Faculty Member (any) | ckhanal | CAFLS | Plant and Environmental Sciences | 8/15/2021 | 8/14/2024 |
| Laura Olson | Faculty Member (any) | laurao | CBSHS | Political Science | 8/15/2021 | 8/14/2024 |
| Wayne Goddard | Faculty Member (any) | goddard | CECAS | 8/15/2019 | 8/14/2022 | |
| Curtis Simon | Faculty Member (any) | cjsmn | CoB | Economics | 8/15/2019 | 8/14/2022 |
| Mike Godfrey | Faculty Member (any) | mgodfre | CoE | 8/15/2021 | 8/14/2024 | |
| Feng Ding | Faculty Member (any) | fding | CoS | Physics and Astronomy | 8/15/2021 | 8/14/2024 |
| Natasha Croom | Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School or designee | nncroom | CoE | Education and Organizational Leadership Development | ||
| Elizabeth Milam | Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management or designee | milamm | Financial Aid Office |
