Faculty Advisory Committee (FAC)
| Position | Committee Member (term) |
| Academic Music Department Faculty | Jeff Stolet (2024-26) |
| Academic Music Department Faculty | Drew Nobile (2023-2025) |
| Dance Department Faculty | Hannah Thomas (2024-26) |
| Music Performance Department Faculty | Miki Sasaki (2024-26) |
| Music Performance Department Faculty | Camille Ortiz (2023-25) |
| Member-at-large | Jesús Ramos-Kittrell (2024-26) |
| Member-at-large | Grace Ho (2023-25) |
| Member-at-large | Hal Grossman (2023-25) |
| Dean, chair | Sabrina Madison-Cannon |
* In instances of annual reviews for merit raise years, the Dean may appoint faculty members from appropriate areas and ranks for additional input as ad hoc (ex officio, non-voting) members, as needed.
Charge and Responsibilities: Providing the Dean with faculty opinion, advice, and counsel on a wide range of school matters such as budget, educational policies and programs, academic/artistic/financial resources, public relations/marketing, and recruitment. The FAC will serve as the school’s official Planning Committee, and the Merit Review and Annual Evaluation Committee. It will serve as the consultative body for current and future Collective Bargaining Agreement implementation matters for the school. The FAC shall act either by request or on its own initiative.
The FAC shall discuss pertinent school-wide matters as presented by any member of the committee and disseminate information discussed by the committee to individual faculty members through department and area channels.
All FAC recommendations related to policies, planning, and/or action items will be presented to SOMD Faculty for further discussion, notices of motion, and votes as necessary.
Eligibility: All SOMD TTF and Career faculty
Election/Appointment Process: Department Elected, with the exception of the at-large positions, which are appointed by the Dean.
Term: Faculty members serve two-year terms, except for those filling vacancies in unexpired terms. Membership is staggered, with four members elected one year and four members elected the next year.
Reporting: Dean.
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Updated 06/27/2024