Faculty Governance
Following the Michigan State University College of Music election on April 14, 2097, Standing Committee membership, beginning Fall 2009, is listed below.
Area Chairs
| Brass and Percussion | Ava Ordman |
| Composition | Mark Sullivan |
| Conducting | Kevin Sedatole |
| Historical Musicology and Ethnomusicology | Michael Largey |
| Jazz Studies | Rodney Whitaker |
| Music Education | Cynthia Taggart |
| Music Theory | Gordon Sly |
| Music Therapy | Ted Tims |
| Piano | Deborah Moriarty |
| Strings | Suren Bagratuni and Jack Budrow |
| Vocal Arts | Richard Fracker |
| Woodwinds | Joseph Lulloff |
College Committees
Advisory Committee
| Phil Sinder | Performance | Expires Spring 2011 |
| Kevin Sedatole | Performance | Expires Spring 2010 |
| Ricardo Lorenz | Academic | Expires Spring 2011 |
| Sandra Snow | Academic | Expires Spring 2010 |
| Ava Ordman | At-Large | Expires Spring 2010 |
Curriculum Committee
| Justin O'Dell | Performance | Expires Spring 2012 |
| Melanie Helton | Performance | Expires Spring 2010 |
| Gordon Sly | Academic Theory/History/Comp |
Expires Spring 2012 |
| John Kratus | Academic Ed/Therapy |
Expires Spring 2010 |
| Kevin Bartig | At-Large Theory/History/Comp |
Expires Spring 2010 |
Faculty Travel Committee
| Kevin Bartig | (2009-2012) |
| Joseph Lulloff* | (2007-2010) |
| George Vatchnadze | (2008-2011) |
Graduate Committee
| Janine Gaboury | Performance | Expires Spring 2012 |
| Gwen Burgett Thrasher | Performance | Expires Spring 2010 |
| Judy Palac | Academic Ed/Therapy |
Expires Spring 2012 |
| Carol Hess | Academic Theory/Hist/Comp |
Expires Spring 2010 |
| Mitchell Robinson | At-Large Ed/Therapy |
Expires Spring 2010 |
Technology Committee
| Michael Kroth |
| Mark Sullivan |
| Leigh VanHandel |
Dak Aldrich |
| Technology Policies (PDF) |
Visiting Artist/Lecturer Committee
| Richard Sherman | (2009-2012) |
| Leigh VanHande*l | (2007-2010) |
Ken Prouty |
(2008-2011) |
* denotes chair
University Committees
| Executive Committee of Academic Council | Deborah Moriarty (2009-10) | Link to Web site |
| Academic Council | Molly Fillmore (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
| Faculty Council | Frederic Tims (2009-10) | Link to Web site |
Standing Committees
University Committee on Academic Policy |
Melanie Helton (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
University Committee on Curriculum |
John Kratus (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
University Committee on Faculty Affairs |
Deborah Moriarty (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
University Committee on Faculty Tenure |
Philip Sinder (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
University Graduate Council |
Gwen Burgett Thrasher (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
Advisory Committees
University Committee on International Studies and Programs |
Ricardo Lorenz (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
| University Committee for the Library | Carol Hess (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
| University Committee on Honors Programs | Derek Polischuk (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
University Committee on Liberal Learning |
Ken Prouty (2009-11) | Link to Web site |
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