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    Research and Information Services Committee

    Research and Information Services Committee charter

     

    Current committee members

     

    Scott Lanyon - Chair (2022)

    Vice Provost & Dean of Graduate Education 

    University of Minnesota

     

    Joshua Barker (2023)

    Dean, School of Graduate Studies and Vice-Provost, Graduate Research and Education

    University of Toronto

     

    Brian Carolan (2022)

    Dean of Graduate Studies

    Sacred Heart University

     

    Elaine Frey (2021/2022)

    Assistant Vice President, Graduate Studies

    California State University, Fullerton

     

    Devon Jensen (2022)

    Associate Dean, College of Graduate Studies

    University of Central Florida

     

    Craig Ogilvie (2022)

    Dean of the Graduate School and Associate Vice President of Research

    Montana State University

     

    Amanda L. Ostreko (2022)

    Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Graduate Enrollment Management

    University of Kansas

     

    Tammi Vacha-Haase (2022)

    Dean of the Graduate College

    Boise State University

     

    Dana Williams (2022)

    Dean, Graduate School

    Howard University

     

    Contact:

    Suzanne T. Ortega

     

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