Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee
The Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee focuses on undergraduate student academic life. Chaired by the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs, this committee comprises distinguished members of our faculty and student body from across the University. The committee advises the University administration on any and all matters of academic importance to our undergraduate students.
Members of the 2023-2024 Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee
Mark Siegal (Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs), chairBarry Blecherman (Tandon, Finance and Risk Engineering) Oliver Bühler (T-FSC / Courant, Mathematics)Cora De Leon (Silver) Michelle Demeter (Libraries) Karam Fayad (NYU Abu Dhabi)Roberto Fernandez (NYU Shanghai) John Halpin (C-FSC / FAS Chemistry) Guney Isikara (Liberal Studies) Trace Jordan (FFIR / CAS Core Curriculum) Gavin Kilduff (Stern, Management and Organizations) Beth Latimer (Meyers)Carol Martin (TSOA, Drama) Anisha Noronha (SGA / SPS student)
Yoel Ohayon (FAS Sciences, Chemistry)Todd Porterfield (Gallatin) Brian Schwagerl (SPS, Schack Institute of Real Estate) Aurora Wallace (Steinhardt, Media, Culture, and Communication)Scott Williams (FAS Social Sciences, Anthropology) Jillian Yao (SGA / CAS student)
TBA FAS Humanities representative
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Members of the 2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee
Mark Siegal (Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs), chairBarry Blecherman (Tandon, Finance and Risk Engineering) Mosette Broderick (FAS Humanities, Art History)Oliver Bühler (T-FSC / Courant, Mathematics)Cora De Leon (Silver) Michelle Demeter (Libraries) Karam Fayad (NYU Abu Dhabi)Roberto Fernandez (NYU Shanghai) Cameron Grant (SGA / CAS student)
Karen Hornick (Gallatin)Guney Isikara (Liberal Studies) Trace Jordan (FFIR / CAS Core Curriculum) April Krassner (SPS, Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies) Beth Latimer (Meyers) Ajay Maindiratta (Stern, Accounting) Carol Martin (TSOA, Drama) Yoel Ohayon (FAS Sciences, Chemistry)Sebastian Richardson (SGA / SPS student)
Mya Sato (SGA / Gallatin student)
Aurora Wallace (Steinhardt, Media, Culture, and Communication)Scott Williams (FAS Social Sciences, Anthropology) Ethan Youngerman (Director of Undergraduate Research)
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Members of the 2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee
Georgina Dopico (Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs and for the Humanities), Chair Tzivia Appleman (SGA; CAS student)
Barry Blecherman (Tandon, Finance and Risk Engineering)Mosette Broderick (FAS Humanities, Art History)Michelle Demeter (Libraries)Karam Fayad (NYUAD, Mathematics)Roberto Fernandez (NYU Shanghai)Lily Ge (SGA; CAS student)
Selena Gilles (Meyers)John Halpin (FAS, Chemistry; Faculty Fellows in Residence)Robert Hawkins (Silver)Karen Hornick (Gallatin)Güney Işikara (Liberal Studies)Trace Jordan (CAS Core Curriculum; Faculty Fellows in Residence)April Krassner (SPS, Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies)Ajay Maindiratta (Stern, Accounting)Carol Martin (TSOA, Drama)Arjun Patil (SGA; CAS student)
Wendy Suzuki (T-FSC; FAS, Neural Science)Aurora Wallace (Steinhardt, Media, Culture, and Communication)Scott Williams (FAS Social Sciences, Anthropology)Ethan Youngerman (C-FSC; FAS, EWP; FFIR)
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Members of the 2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee
Georgina Dopico (Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs and for the Humanities), Chair Tzivia Appleman (SGA; CAS student)
Christina Beck (SGA; DAUS Student)
Barry Blecherman (Tandon, Finance and Risk Engineering)Kevin Bonney (Liberal Studies)Mosette Broderick (FAS Humanities, Art History)Michelle Demeter (Libraries)Stephen Duncombe (T-FSC; Gallatin)Selena Gilles (Meyers)John Halpin (FAS, Chemistry; Faculty Fellows in Residence)Robert Hawkins (Silver)Karen Hornick (Gallatin)Trace Jordan (CAS Core Curriculum; Faculty Fellows in Residence)Anna Kendrick (NYU Shanghai)April Krassner (SPS, Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies)Ajay Maindiratta (Stern, Accounting)Carol Martin (TSOA, Drama)Fred Meyers (FAS Social Sciences; Anthropology)Joanna Settle (NYUAD, Theater)Mira Silveira (SGA; Gallatin student)
Aurora Wallace (Steinhardt, Media, Culture, and Communication)Ethan Youngerman (C-FSC; FAS, EWP; FFIR)
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Katherine Fleming (Provost)Ryan Poynter (Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs)Marc Wais (Senior Vice President for Student Affairs)
Members of the 2019-2020 Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee
Georgina Dopico (Vice Provost of Undergraduate Academic Affairs and for the Humanities), Chair Barry Blecherman (Tandon, Finance and Risk Engineering)Kevin Bonney (Liberal Studies)Kimberly DaCosta (Gallatin)Lauren Davis (TSOA, Recorded Music)Michelle Demeter (Libraries)Emmanuelle Ertel (FAS Humanities, French Literature, Thought, and Culture)Selena Gilles (Meyers)John Halpin (FAS, Chemistry; Faculty Fellows in Residence)Robert Hawkins (Silver)Gene Jarrett (CAS Dean)
Trace Jordan (CAS Core Curriculum; Faculty Fellows in Residence)Anna Kendrick (NYU Shanghai)April Krassner (SPS, Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies)
Fred Meyers (FAS Social Sciences, Anthropology)Andrew Romig (T-FSC; Gallatin)Quentin Turner (SSC; CAS student)
Paul Wachtel (Stern, Economics)Aurora Wallace (Steinhardt, Media, Culture, and Communication)Bryan Waterman (NYUAD; FAS, English and American Literature)
Ethan Youngerman (C-FSC; FAS, EWP; FFIR)
TBD, Dean's Council representative
TBD, SSC representative
TBD, SSC representative
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Katherine Fleming (Provost)Tom Ellett (Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs)
Ryan Poynter (Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs)
Advisories and Reports issued by the Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee
UAAC Advisory on Mid-Semester Feedback Spring 2023 Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Course Evaluations (PDF: 183KB) Spring 2022 Advisory on Academic Integrity Education (PDF: 130KB) Spring 2019 Advisory on Midterm Grades (PDF: 96KB) Fall 2018 Advisory on Religious and Spiritual Inclusion in the Classroom (PDF: 76KB) Fall 2017 Memo on Proposed Revision of Grade Point Values (PDF: 81KB) Fall 2017 Report on Global Learning Objectives (PDF: 416KB) May 2017 Joint Advisory (with the FTEE Committee) on Policies regarding Online Courses (PDF: 88KB) Spring 2017 Advisory on Midterm Course Feedback (PDF: 104KB) Fall 2016 Interim Advisory on the Influence of NYU's Global Network on the Student Experience in New York (PDF: 89KB) Spring 2016 Advisory #2 on Supporting Teaching at NYU (PDF: 100KB) Spring 2016 Advisory on Undergraduate Writing (PDF: 102KB) Spring 2015 Advisory #3 on Student Course Evaluations (PDF: 114KB) Fall 2014 Advisory on Supporting Teaching at NYU (PDF: 324KB) Fall 2014 Amendment to the Advisory on the Awarding of Advanced Standing for Country-Specific Standardized Tests (PDF: 63KB) Spring 2013
Advisory on the Awarding of Advanced Standing for Country-Specific Standardized Tests (PDF: 123KB) Spring 2012 Advisory on the Identification and Preparation of National Scholarship Candidates (PDF: 45KB) Spring 2011 Advisory on Implications of the Global Network University for Undergraduate Education Spring 2011 List of Reports and Advisories (PDF: 58KB) 2004–2010 Advisory on All-University Advising (PDF: 73KB) March 2010 Advisory Regarding Advanced Standing (PDF: 63KB) May 12, 2008 Advisory on Transcripts and GPA Calculation (PDF: 63KB) April 2008 Advisory on the Morse Academic Plan (PDF: 60KB) April 17, 2007 Advisory on the Creation of an Undergraduate Commission (PDF: 58KB) February 27, 2007 Suggestions from the Communications Subcommittee (PDF: 60KB) Revised May 1, 2006 Report on Student Course Ratings - Student Course Feedback (PDF: 49KB) May 2006 Subcommittee Report on Latin Honors (PDF: 43KB) May 10, 2005, revised June 27, 2005 Subcommittee Report on Undergraduate Research Opportunities (PDF: 64KB) May 24, 2005, revised August 22, 2005 Report on Demonstration of Teaching Effectiveness in Promotion and Tenure Dockets (PDF: 75KB) March 2005 Report on a University-wide Course Evaluation (PDF: 69KB) December 2004