The Graduate Council is a standing committee of the Academic Senate. The Graduate Council shall be composed of a Chair and Chair-elect, a faculty representative from each department that offers a master’s, doctoral, or postbaccalaureate credential program, and a student representative with a one-year term, appointed by Associated Students. The Dean of the Graduate School shall serve as executive secretary to the Council and shall be a voting member. The administrative staff member supporting the Graduate School shall serve as recording secretary for the Council. Non-voting ex officio members shall include the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs, the College Deans, the Dean of Library Services, Dean of University Extended Education and International Education, and the Dean of Stockton Campus. 

Committee OneDrive

Meeting Dates

Academic Year 2026-2027

All meetings are virtual. 

Schedule: Thursday, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Fall 2026

  • August 27
  • September 24
  • October 22
  • November 5
  • December 17

Spring 2027

  • January 28
  • February 25
  • March 25
  • April 15
  • April 29

Contact Us

Committee Chair

Sebastián Sclofsky
Criminal Justice
jsclofsky@csustan.edu
209/513-9464
B118K

Committee Staff Support

Neesha Oliver
Curriculum Specialist
noliver@csustan.edu 
(209) 667-3989
MSR 360

Committee Membership 

Academic Year 2026-2027

  • Sebastián  Sclofsky, Chair
  • Matthew Moberly, Chair-Elect
  • Stuart Wooley, AVPAA
  • Kilolo Brodie-Crumsey,  M.S.W. Social Work
  • Huan Gao, M.A. Criminal Justice
  • Marina Gerson, M.S. Biological Sciences
  • Brandy Gleason, M.S. Nursing
  • Nancy Hudspeth, M.P.A. Public Administration
  • Harleen Singh M.A. Teacher Education
  • Virginia Montero-Hernandez, ED.D. Advanced Studies
  • Ashley Sarpong, M.A. English, Literature
  • Staci Gem Scheiwiller, Interdisciplinary Studies M.A./M.S.
  • Philip Garone, M.A. History
  • Danielle Turley, M.A. Child Development
  • David Zhu, M.B.A Business Administration
  • ASI Representative, Michael Marko
  • Katie Wiskow, M.A. Psychology

Standing Guests

  • Ayuba Seidu, Speaker of the Faculty
  • Tricia Van Laar, Director of Graduate Studies
  • Sacha Joseph-Mathews, Acting Dean, College of Business Administration
  • Martina Ramirez, Dean, College of Science
  • James Tuedio, Dean, College of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Noelle Won, Interim Dean, College of Education, Kinesiology & Social Work
  • Kari Knutson Miller, Dean, Continuing and Professional Education
  • Ronald Rodriguez, Dean, Library Services
  • Luz Olivia Gaytan-Burdick, Registrar
  • Sarah Sweitzer, Dean, Stockton Campus
  • Neesha Oliver, Curriculum Specialist
  • Kaitlyn Day, Graduate Studies Specialist

Policies and Procedures

Grad Curriculum Policies & Procedures.pdf

Policies

Governance

Academic Senate

Constitution of the Faculty

Graduate Council Bylaws.pdf

Committees of the Academic Senate

University Educ. Policies Committee

Updated: August 27, 2026