University Celebration of Scholarship Committee

Purpose

To plan, implement, and evaluate the MSU Celebration of Scholarship. This celebration is inclusive of all types of scholarship and incorporates a broad range of events, including the Scholarship Colloquium for faculty and graduate student presentations; the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (EURECA) Forum, the showcase of the EURECA Quality Enhancement Project; the Performing Arts Expressions event highlighting theatrical, musical, and dramatic readings; and other activities that the committee shall propose.

Meets at least once every semester.

Personnel

Seven full-time faculty members, two students (one graduate and one undergraduate), the Director of the Office of Sponsored Programs, Director of Undergraduate Research, the Dean of the Graduate School, and the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs. One faculty member shall be recommended by the dean of each of the six colleges. One faculty member shall be recommended by the Faculty Senate to serve as a liaison. The AVPAA will call the first meeting, and a committee chair will be selected from the full-time faculty members.

Reports To

Associate Vice President for Academic Innovation and Success

University Celebration of Scholarship Committee Members

Lists of committee Members
Title Member Term Expires
Associate VP, Academic Innovation and Success Kristen Garrison Standing Member
Full-Time Faculty, DCOBA Pablo Garcia-Fuentes 2026
Full-Time Faculty, WCOEPS Wendy Helmcamp 2026
Full-Time Faculty, FCOFA Matthew Luttrell 2025
Full-Time Faculty, GCHSHS Tracie Fulton 2026
Full-Time Faculty, PYCHSS John Schulze 2026
Full-Time Faculty, MCOSME Terry Griffin 2026
Representative, Faculty Senate Darla Diltz Standing Member
Student TBD 2026
Student Alternate TBD 2026
Director, Undergraduate Research Stacia Miller Standing Member; Non-Voting
Director, OSPR Brittany Norman Standing Member; Non-Voting
Dean, MCADA Tiffany Ziegler Standing Member; Non-Voting