Current Membership
Lord Ameyaw (Regional and Community Forestry Rep) - 416 South HARH; EC 0974 | phone: 402-472-6697 | E-mail: lameyaw2@unl.edu
Chris Chizinski (Fisheries and Wildlife Rep) - 511 South HARH; EC 0995 | phone: 402-417-0760 | E-mail: cchizinski2@unl.edu
Steve Comfort (Environmental Science Rep) - 205 KCR; EC 0915 | phone: 402-472-1502 | E-mail: scomfort1@unl.edu
Jenny Dauer (Associate Director for Undergraduate Education (ex-officio)) - 904 South HARH; EC 0989 | phone: 402-318-7349 | E-mail: jenny.dauer@unl.edu
Joe Dauer (Science Literacy Post-Secondary Education Rep) - 516 South HARH; EC 0995 | phone: 402-318-7363 | E-mail: joseph.dauer@unl.edu
Mike Hayes (Applied Climate Science Rep) - 811 South HARH; EC 0988 | phone: 402-472-4271 | E-mail: mhayes2@unl.edu
Lisa Pennisi (Chair) - 519 South HARH; EC 0995 | phone: 402-413-0915 | E-mail: lpennisi2@unl.edu [Term Expires: 2023]
Martha Rhoades (At-Large Member) - 102 KCR; EC 0817 | phone: 402-472-1633 | E-mail: mrhoades1@unl.edu [Term Expires: 2024]
Andy Suyker (At-Large Member) - 715 South HARH; EC 0987 | phone: 402-327-1431 | E-mail: asuyker1@unl.edu [Term Expires: 2022]
Sara Winn (UG Student Success Coordinator (ex-officio)) - 102d South HARH; EC 0981 | phone: 402-472-0636 | E-mail: sara.winn@unl.edu
Membership Criteria
The undergraduate committee shall be composed of an odd number of members and shall include the curriculum committee chairs or designee for each major administered by SNR; the science literacy coordinator (or designee); the teaching coordinator; and one or two members elected at-large. At-large members shall serve staggered three-year terms and may serve two consecutive terms. SNR Teaching Coordinator shall chair this committee, shall represent SNR on the CASNR Curriculum Committee, and coordinate all university level assessments. The associate director, teaching coordinator, and advising coordinator shall serve as ex officio members.
Duties
The committee approves undergraduate curriculum proposals including course changes, new courses, and new programs. The committee shall foster and facilitate undergraduate teaching within SNR by advising the director on matters pertaining to undergraduate education. This includes assisting the director or their designee in identifying and implementing actions to enhance the physical and institutional infrastructure required to support teaching, and offer recommendations to increase recognition of SNR.
"Bylaws;" University of Nebraska-Lincoln, School of Natural Resources; Adopted: 11/26/2018