The University Research Council (URC) consists of fifteen eligible faculty or staff members, a representative of the graduate faculty, and the director of Sponsored Programs and Research Services. The responsibilities of the URC include (full bylaws):
- Reviewing and reporting to the faculty, deans, and the provost on all proposals for new policies or programs designed to enhance research productivity and success.
- Reviewing and recommending changes to the vice president for research on internal funding programs for research.
- Participating in the reviewing of proposals for internal competitions, ranking the proposals and forwarding recommendations for funding to the vice president for research.
| # | Member Name (Function) |
College/DEPT | Contact Information | Term a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Böerner, Valentin |
College of Sciences and Health Professions |
SR-281 |
Fall 2017- Spring 2020 |
| 2 |
Gogonea, Valentin |
College of Sciences and Health Professions |
SI-422 |
Fall 2016- Spring 2019b |
| 3 |
Jayanti, Rama |
Monte Ahuja College of Business |
BU-456 |
Spring 2019- Fall 2021 |
| 4 | Lendel, Iryna (Member) |
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs |
UR-355 |
Fall 2016- Spring 2019e |
| 5 | Manning, Philip (Member) |
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences |
RT-1725 |
Fall 2017- Spring 2020 |
|
6 |
O'Neill, Kevin |
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law |
LB-151 |
Fall 2016- Spring 2019 |
| 7 |
Owino, Meshack |
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences |
RT-1319 |
Spring 2019- Fall 2021 |
|
8 |
Pourdavood, Roland |
College of Education and Human Services |
JH-325 |
Fall 2017- Spring 2020 |
|
9 |
Schoenewald, Catherine |
School of Nursing |
JH-228 |
Fall 2017- Spring 2020 |
|
10 |
Snyder, Jeffrey (Member) |
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs |
UR-225 |
Spring 2019- Fall 2021 |
| 11 |
Voight, Adam |
College of Education and Human Services |
JH-377 |
Spring 2019- Fall 2021 |
| 12 |
Wang, Wei |
Monte Ahuja College of Business |
BU-319 |
Fall 2016- Spring 2019c |
| 13 |
Weinstein, Alan |
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law |
LB-230 |
Fall 2017- Spring 2020d |
| 14 | Wirth, Christopher (Member) |
Washkewicz College of Engineering |
FH-438 |
Fall 2016- Spring 2019 |
| 15 | Zhu, Ye (Member) |
Washkewicz College of Engineering |
FH-217 |
Spring 2019- Fall 2021 |
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Deng, Ping |
Graduate Council |
BU-434 |
Fall 2018- Spring 2019 |
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Sawicki, Jerzy |
Office of Research |
PH-203 |
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Simon, Dan |
Office of Research |
PH-210 |
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|
Yard, Joy |
Office of Research |
PH-202
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Kocevar, Teri |
SPRS, Office of Research |
PH-211 |
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a Terms are inclusive of the beginning and ending semesters indicated
b Professor Valentin Gogonea is serving a replacement term for Professor Kathie Judge
c Professor Wei Wang is serving a replacement term for Professor Susan Storrud-Barnes
d Professor Alan Weinstein is serving a replacement term for Professor Gwendolyn Majette
e Professor Iryna Lendel is serving a replacement term for Professor Robert Gleeson
REVISED
April 2019
Click here for URC Meeting Minutes (CSU login required).
Spring 2019 URC Meeting Schedule
| Date | Time | Day | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2019 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Friday | PH 200 |
| March 22, 2019 | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Friday | PH 200 |