Graduate Council Membership, 2022-2023

Ex Officio Members:

Linda J. Mason	Dean of the Graduate School, Professor of Entomology, and Chair
Keith Gehres	University Registrar
Erla Heyns	Associate Professor of Libraries
Patrick Wolfe	Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Diversity;

Non-Voting Ex Officio Members:

Nurgul Aitalieva	Associate Professor, Dept of Criminal Justice
Thomas W. Atkinson	Associate Dean of the Graduate School
Janice S. Blum	Associate Dean for the Graduate School, Associate Vice Chancellor for Graduate Education, IUPUI
Raida Abuizam	Associate Dean for Graduate Programs (PNW-W)
Gary Bertoline	Senior Vice President Purdue Online
Kevin Gibson	Associate Dean and Professor of Botany and Plant Pathology
Alex Seto	President, Purdue Graduate Student Government
James L. Mohler	Research Integrity Officer, Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Computer Graphics Technology
Melanie Morgan	Associate Dean of the Graduate School, Associate Professor of Communication
Abraham P. Schwab	Director of Graduate Studies, Professor of Philosophy (PFW)
Jiliang Li	Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education in the School of Science (IUPUI)
Catherine Golden	Provost Representative, Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Initiatives
Joy Colwell	Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (PNW)
Judy Lewandowski	Vice Provost for Adult Teaching and Learning, Purdue Global
David Rollock	Associate Dean of the Graduate School, 150th Anniversary Professor, and Professor of Psychological Sciences
Carrie Berger	Purdue Polytechnic’s Interim Dean, Executive Associate dean for research and strategic initiatives, and a clinical professor

Graduate Council (Voting) Faculty Members:
(Members serve 3-year terms)

Members with term ending 2023

G. Jonathan Day	Associate Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Steven J. Burdick	Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Eric D. Deemer	Professor of Educational Studies
Suzanne C. Bart	Professor of Chemistry
Ann Shanahan	Chair and Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts
Chong Gu	Professor of Statistics
Levon Esters	Professor of Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication
Jiliang Li	Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education in the School of Science (IUPUI)**
Raida Abuizam	Associate Dean of Accreditation, Assessment, and Graduate Studies, PNW**

Members with term ending 2024

Jeffrey P. Greeley	Professor of Chemical Engineering
Nilupa Gunaratna	Associate Professor of Public Health
Troy Janes	Full Clinical Professor of Management
Yanjun Li	Professor of Management
Yong Bao	Professor of Economics
Tong Jin Kim	Professor of Visual and Performing Arts - Design
Douglas LaCount	Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Kolapo Ajuwon	Professor of Animal Sciences
Michael G. Smith	Professor of History
Christine Wuenschel	Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts-Ar
Ann Kirchmaier	Associate Professor of Biochemistry

Members with term ending 2025

Brad Alge	Associate Professor of Management
Shawn Bauldry	Associate Professor of Sociology
Stacy Betz	Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, College of Science, PFW
Arun Bhunia	Professor of Food Science
Bart Collins	Clinical Professor of Communication
Duane Dunlap	Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology
Emad Elwakil	Professor of Construction Management
Vetria Byrd	Associate Professor of Computer Graphics Technology
Richard Grant	Professor of Agronomy
Nancy Jackson	Professor of Music, College of Visual and Performing Arts, PFW
Qing Jiang	Professor of Nutritional Science
Mary E. Johnson	Assoc. Head-Graduate Programs, School of Aviation Trans.Tech
Kimberly Kinzig	Professor of Neuroscience and Behavior
Qiang Liu	Associate Professor of Management
Patti Ludwig-Beymer	Professor of Neuroscience and Behavior, PNW
Clarence Maybee	Professor of Libraries
Brad Oliver	Clinical Associate Professor of Educational Leadership in the School of Education, PFW
Rodolfo Pinal	Associate Professor of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy
Julia M. Rayz	Professor of Computer and Information Technology
Joseph (Paul) Robinson	Distinguished Professor of Basic Medical Science
James E. Tisdale	Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Kristin (Kate) White	Associate Professor of English, College of Liberal Arts, PFW
Joshua Widhalm	Associate Professor of Horticulture
Nicole Olynk Widmar	Professor of Agriculture Economics
Amanda Zelechoski	Director of Clinical Training, Professor, Psychology, (PNW)