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Academic Planning & Budget Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

EC Chair:\u00a0Shana\u00a0Ponelis<\/strong>\u00a0
BSIST Committee Chair:\u00a0Margaret Kipp<\/strong>\u00a0
BSIST Student Representative:\u00a0Brooke Ellis<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
MLIS Committee Chair:\u00a0Wil\u00a0Peekhaus<\/strong>\u00a0
MLIS\u00a0Student Representative:\u00a0Liz\u00a0Hadachek<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
MSIST Committee Chair:\u00a0Wonchan\u00a0Choi<\/strong>\u00a0
MSIST Student Representative:\u00a0Sean Davis<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
PhD Committee Chair:\u00a0Iris Xie<\/strong>\u00a0
PhD Student Representative:\u00a0Sylvia Wang<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
TF:\u00a0Lyndsay\u00a0Smanz<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
Assoc. Dean–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Nadine Kozak<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0
Assist. Dean–UBR–ex officio, non-voting:\u00a0Jessica Russell<\/strong>\u00a0
Assist. Dean–ex officio, non-voting:\u00a0Chad Zahrt<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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BSIST Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Faculty 1: Abigail Phillips<\/strong> (2025-28)
Faculty 2: Margaret Kipp<\/strong> (2024-27) (Chair)
Faculty 3: Simon Mu<\/strong> (2023-26)
TF: Hyerin Bak<\/strong> (2025-26)
BSIST Student Representative: Gabe Stamler-Bauer<\/strong> (2025-26)
Assoc. Dean (ex-officio, non-voting): Nadine Kozak<\/strong>
Advisor–ex-officio, non-voting: Brian Williams<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Doctoral Program Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Faculty\u00a01:\u00a0Donald Force\u00a0<\/strong>(2025-28)\u00a0
Faculty\u00a02:\u00a0Iris Xie\u00a0<\/strong>(2024-2027)\u00a0(Chair)<\/strong>\u00a0
Faculty\u00a03:\u00a0Wan-Chen Lee<\/strong>\u00a0(2023-26)\u00a0
PhD Student Representative:\u00a0Omorodion\u00a0Okuonghae<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
Assoc. Dean–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Nadine Kozak<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0
Admissions Coordinator–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Angie Sadowsky<\/strong>\u00a0
Advisor–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Angie Sadowsky<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Executive Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Wonchan\u00a0Choi\u00a0
Jacques du Plessis\u00a0
Donald Force\u00a0
Maria Haigh\u00a0
Margaret Kipp\u00a0
Nadine Kozak\u00a0
Simon Mu\u00a0
Wilhelm\u00a0Peekhaus\u00a0
Abigail Phillips\u00a0
Shana\u00a0Ponelis\u00a0
Iris Xie\u00a0
Jin Zhang<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Grievance & Appeals Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

EC Member 1:\u00a0Donald Force<\/strong>\u00a0
EC Member 2:\u00a0Simon Mu\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0
EC Member 3:\u00a0Jacques du Plessis\u00a0(Chair)<\/strong>\u00a0
EC Member 4 (Alternate):\u00a0Jin Zhang<\/strong>\u00a0
EC Member 5 (Alternate):\u00a0Abigail Phillips<\/strong>\u00a0
EC Member 6 (Alternate):\u00a0Nadine Kozak<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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MLIS Program Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Faculty\u00a01:\u00a0Jin Zhang\u00a0<\/strong>(2025-28)\u00a0
Faculty\u00a02:\u00a0Sarah Beth Nelson<\/strong>\u00a0(2024-27)\u00a0
Faculty\u00a03:\u00a0Wil\u00a0Peekhaus\u00a0<\/strong>(2024-26)\u00a0(Chair)<\/strong>\u00a0
TF:\u00a0Shaun Hayes<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
MLIS\u00a0Student Representative:\u00a0Joyce Lee<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
Associate Dean–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Nadine Kozak<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0
Admissions Coordinator–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Toby Deutsch<\/strong>\u00a0
Advisor–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Toby Deutsch<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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MSIST Program Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Faculty\u00a01:\u00a0Maria\u00a0Haign\u00a0<\/strong>(2025-28)\u00a0
Faculty\u00a02:\u00a0Jacques du Plessis<\/strong>\u00a0(2024-27)\u00a0
Faculty\u00a03:\u00a0Wonchan\u00a0Choi\u00a0<\/strong>(2024-2026)\u00a0(Chair)<\/strong>\u00a0
TF:\u00a0Khaled Sabha<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0
MSIST Student Representative:\u00a0Sakshi Dubey<\/strong>\u00a0(2025-26)\u00a0\u00a0
Associate Dean–ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Nadine Kozak<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0
Admissions Coordinator–ex-officio, non-voting:<\/strong>\u00a0Toby Deutsch<\/strong>\u00a0
Advisor—-ex-officio, non-voting:\u00a0Toby Deutsch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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