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<\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Standard I - Mission and Goals<\/div>
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Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Ken Goldstein, Dean of the School Contemporary Arts<\/li>\n
  • Anthony Dovi, Director of Admissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    • Benny Chan, Dean of the School of Theoretical & Applied Science<\/li>\n
    • Erick Castellanos, Associate Professor of International Studies<\/li>\n
    • Lisa Gonsisko, Director of Residence Life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
      <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Standard II - Ethics and Integrity<\/div>
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      Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
      • Mike Tripodi, Vice President & General Counsel<\/li>\n
      • Mel Van Der Wall, Dean for Students & Vice President of Student Wellbeing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

          \n
        • Mia Serban, Professor of Law and Society<\/li>\n
        • Susan Hanna, Deputy Ethics Liaison Officer<\/li>\n
        • Jill Brown, Director of People Operations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
          <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Standard III - Design and Delivery of the Student Learning Experience<\/div>
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          Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

            \n
          • Susan Hangen, Dean of the School of Humanities & Global Studies<\/li>\n
          • Catalin Martin, Professor of Physics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

              \n
            • Chris Reali, Associate Professor of Music & Chair of GECCo<\/li>\n
            • Priscilla Tovey, CRWT Coordinator<\/li>\n
            • Gabriella Ammiano, Director of EOF & Student Success<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
              <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Standard IV - Support of the Student Experience<\/div>
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              Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Steve Rice, Professor of American Studies<\/li>\n
              • Sandra Suarez, Director of STEM Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

                  \n
                • Paul Currant, Director of Study Abroad<\/li>\n
                • Jan Koslowsky, Director of Athletics<\/li>\n
                • Patrick Mattis, Associate Professor of Nursing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
                  <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Standard V - Educational Effectiveness Assessment<\/div>
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                  Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                  • Mike Unger (CWAAC), Associate Professor of Political Science & Director of Assessment<\/li>\n
                  • Stacie Taranto,\u00a0Associate Professor of History & Chair of ARC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

                      \n
                    • Marc Gidal, Associate Professor of Music<\/li>\n
                    • The College-Wide Academic Assessment Committee (CWAAC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
                      <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Standard VI - Planning, Resources, and Institutional Improvement<\/div>
                      \n

                      Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

                        \n
                      • Leigh-cregan, Keller Dean of the Library & Learning Commons<\/li>\n
                      • Dan Roche, Director of Capital Planning<\/li>\n
                      • Mike Yankovich, Vice President of Operational & Administrative Integration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

                          \n
                        • Kathy Stathis, Interim Chief Budget Officer<\/li>\n
                        • Merita Larti, Interim Associate Director of Budget, Fiscal Planning, and Treasury<\/li>\n
                        • Michael Bitz, Professor of Teacher Education & Director of Instructional Design Center<\/li>\n
                        • Jeff Ellsworth, Associate Professor of Law & Society \/ Vice President of Faculty Assembly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
                          <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Standard VII - Governance, Leadership, and Administration<\/div>
                          \n

                          Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

                            \n
                          • Ed Petkus, Dean of the Anisfield School of Business<\/li>\n
                          • Brittany Williams-Goldstein, Chief of Staff \/ Vice President of Policy, Research, & Governance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                            Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

                              \n
                            • Kenneth McMurdy, Associate Professor of Mathematics \/ Faculty Assembly President<\/li>\n
                            • Abbe Benowitz, Disability Counselor \/ President of Ramapo Staff Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
                              <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Working Group for Compliance<\/div>
                              \n

                              Co Chairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                \n
                              • Patricia Chavez, Director of Internal Audit<\/li>\n
                              • Shawn O’Neil, Director of Financial Aid
                                \n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                  \n
                                • Nicole Morgan Agard, Chief Diversity Officer \/ Vice President of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Compliance<\/li>\n
                                • Stacy Storms, Paralegal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
                                  <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span>Design, Layout, and Editorial Conformity<\/div>
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                                    \n
                                  • Marketing Team and Instructional Design Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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