Steering Committee

Responsibilities

1. Provide counsel and recommendations to the science in our community program regarding the implementation and long-term sustainability efforts of the program, such as changes in personnel.
2. Provide guidance and participate in faculty development activities for science in our community. Ensure programs meet current Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for K-12.
3. Review current sources and seek new sources of funding for the Science in Our Community program. (currently, the program is funded through IRA grant, support from the COEKSW, and the Office of Service Learning.)

Members

Dr. Elvin Aleman

Faculty
Chemistry Department Representative

Dr. Andrew Gardner

Faculty
Biological Sciences Representative

Dr. Brian Jue

Faculty
Mathematics Department Representative 

Dr. Dae Hee Kim

Faculty
Computer Science Representative

Joshua Merriam

Faculty
Nursing Department Representative

Dr. Brian Morsony

Faculty
Physics & Physical Sciences Representative

Ms. Breanna McIntyre

Office of Service Learning
Administrative Analyst

 

 

Ex-officio, Nonvoting Committee Members

Dr. Martina Ramirez

Dean of College of Science

Dr. Jeanette Pirlo

Program Director
Science in Our Community

Mr. Robert Bell

Science in our Community
Program Coordinator