Faculty Assembly

Welcome

The higher education Faculty of the College of Education is a community of scholars dedicated to the concept that policy making within a college be decentralized to the faculty level. The intent is that policy in the College of Education shall be made in a collegial fashion by the Dean and the Faculty Assembly working cooperatively.

The Assembly is committed to the following governing principles:

  1. Academic freedom. [1]
  2. Open democratic communication and participation.
  3. Sustaining and creating opportunities for faculty voice in all aspects of the College of Education governance.
  4. Commitment to a professional ethic that supports multiple/ alternative perspectives.

All full-time members of the higher education faculty of the College who hold tenure or all members who have tenure-earning positions, are voting members except those on leave of absence, sabbatical, or medical leave. This includes chairs, associate deans and deans who hold tenured or tenure-earning positions.

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Faculty Assembly Steering Committee Motion Matrix Form

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2026-2027 COE Governance Meeting Schedule*

Faculty Assembly (FA) Meetings -10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Attended by all COE tenured & tenure-earning faculty, Chairs, and Deans

  • Friday, Sept. 4, 2026听
  • Friday, Nov. 6, 2026听
  • Friday, Jan. 22, 2027听
  • Friday, April 9, 2027听

*All meetings will be hybrid (ED-313 and Zoom)

Faculty Assembly Executive Committee (FAEC)

  • Daniel Reyes Guerra, President, President
  • Andres Ramirez Agudelo, Vice President
  • Dilys Schoorman, Secretary
  • Anne L. van Zelst, Archivist

Department Representatives

  • Dilys Schoorman, Curriculum & Instruction (CI) (dschoorm@fau.edu)
  • Anne L. van Zelst, Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) (avanzelst@health.fau.edu)
  • Katie Miller, Special Education (SE) (millerk@health.fau.edu)
  • Jennifer Rogers, Counselor Education (CE) (jenniferrogers@fau.edu)
  • Mary Lieberman, Educational Leadership and Research Methodology (ELRM) (mlieberm@health.fau.edu)
  • Sita Ramnarace, Office for Academic and Student Services (OASS) (Ramnarac@fau.edu)

Senators

NOTE: All COE Senators are included in the Steering Committee (see list of Senators below)

Faculty Assembly Steering Committee (FASC) Dates-10 a.m. - 12 p.m. *

Attended by FA (Elected) Executive committee and Department FA representatives

  • Friday, Aug. 21, 2026
  • Friday, Oct. 23, 2026
  • Friday, Jan. 8, 2027
  • Friday, March 19, 2027

Faculty Assembly Executive Committee (FAEC) - 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. *

Attended by COE FA (Elected President, Vice President, Secretary, and Archivist) Executive committee, Dean

The Faculty Assembly Executive Committee will meet with Dean Charles Dukes directly following the FASC meetings.

*All FASC and FAEC meetings will be hybrid meetings held in the Melby Center, ED-241, and virtually.

College of Education Senators to the University Faculty Senate (UFS): 2025-2026

  • Daniel Reyes-Guerra, President of COE Faculty Assembly, (2nd of 2-year term)
  • Ayse Torres (2nd of 2 year term)
  • Kelly Emelianchik-Key ( 1st of 2-year term)
  • Andres Ramirez Agudelo, (2nd of 2-year term)
  • Dilys Schoorman (1st-of 2-year term)
  • Kelly Emelianchik-Key
  • Lisa Finnegan
  • Meredith Mountford

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Full Assembly Minutes

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  • Monday, November 11, 2024 [Agenda] [Minutes]
  • Friday, September 6, 2024 [Agenda] [Minutes]
  • Friday, April 5, 2024 [Agenda] [Minutes]
  • Friday, January 26, 2024 [Agenda] [Minutes]

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