General Education Committee
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Principal Function: The principal function of each standing committee is to investigate problems within its area of concern and to propose to the Academic Senate any policy recommendations that result from such study.
Committee Functions:
- To study, review, interpret and recommend, in consultation with the appropriate department or college, General Education programs for approval by the Academic Senate;
- To review and recommend the designation and classification of courses appropriate to the General Education programs;
- To be responsible for the University Catalog and Class Schedule statements on General Education, including identification and classification of General Education courses;
- To cooperate with the University Curriculum Committee and with colleges, departments and programs to seek adequate offerings of General Education courses;
- To aid in the development, facilitation and creation of new courses and program proposals in General Education (following procedures outlined in UPS 411.100);
- To cooperate with college deans in creating General Education Committees in colleges, departments and/or programs, and to work with such committees in order to insure proper representation in General Education policy matters.
Meeting Schedule - Fall 2025 Semester
All meetings are from 2:00PM to 4:00PM. To request additional meeting information, please contact the committee via the form button above.- September 5, 2025
- September 19, 2025
- October 3, 2025
- October 17, 2025
- October 31, 2025
- November 14, 2025 (if needed)
- December 5, 2025
- December 12, 2025 (if needed)
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Committee Membership | Email @fullerton.edu | Department | College | Term Ends Spring |
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Carol Chaffee | cchaffee | Biological Science | NSM | 2026 |
Erika Thomas* | erthomas | Human Communication Studies | CCOM | 2026 |
Calli Lewis-Chiu | clewischiu | Special Education | EDUC | 2026 |
Kevin Lambert, Chair | klambert | Liberal Studies | HUM | 2026 |
Vivianne Asturizaga | vasturizaga | School of Music | ARTS | 2026 |
Kate Bayhan | skbayhan | School of Nursing | HHD | 2027 |
Zia Salim* | zsalim | Geography & The Environment | SOC SCI | 2027 |
Barbara Miller | bmiller | Library | L/A/C | 2027 |
Garrett Struckhoff* | gstruckhoff | Civil and Environmental Engineering | ECS | 2027 |
Manya Wren | mwren | Marketing | CBE | 2027 |
Amir Dabirian | adabirian | Provost/VPAA | Ex Officio | non-voting |
Designee: | non-voting | |||
Designee: Greg Childers* | gchilders | Director of General Education | non-voting | |
Designee: Yuying Tsong | yuying.tsong | Student Success | non-voting | |
Pending | Student | 2026 | ||
Pending | Student | 2026 | ||
Pending | Ex Liaison |