Scholarly and Creative Activity Committee
The purpose of the committee is to:
- promote and encourage scholarly and creative activity including enhancement of the climate, resources, opportunity, and recognition for faculty, staff, and students.conducting scholarly and creative activities;
- assist the Associate Provost for Research Development and Administration and act as an advisory committee for this office;
- advise the president and provost in matters relating to scholarly and creative activity and assist them with recognizing and supporting scholarly and creative activity and grant development by faculty, staff, and students.
Membership: As there are many types of scholarly and creative activities expressive of different areas of study, the committee should have a large and diverse membership. The group meets once a month on Wednesday mornings.
Membership for 2023-2024
Matthew Baker | co-chair, Chemistry |
Adam Fay | co-chair, Psychology |
Yulia Artemenko | Biological Sciences |
Isabelle Bichindaritz | Computer Science |
Christopher Chandler | Biological Sciences |
Ioana Coman | Computer Science |
Dean Crawford | Accounting Finance and Law |
Arvind Diddi | Communication Studies |
Amy Dumas | Extended Learning |
Poongodi Geetha-Loganathan | Biological Sciences |
Lenuta Giukin | Modern Languages and Literatures |
Zachary Gold | Human Development |
Tiphanie Gonzalez | Counseling and Psychological Services |
Donna Greene | Art and Design |
Douglas Guerra | English and Creative Writing |
Zheng Hao | Mathematics |
Sien Hu | Psychology |
Lowell Hutcheson | ARTSwego |
Jennifer Joyce | Mentor Program |
Sungeun Kim | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Heather Holcomb | Accounting Finance and Law |
Natalia Lewandowska | Physics |
Amanda Li | Music |
Grace Maxon-Clarke | Educational Opportunity Program |
David McLain | Marketing and Management |
Cleane Medeiros | Advisement Center |
Ampalavanar Nanthakumar | Mathematics |
Kenneth Nichols | English and Creative Writing |
Alanna Ossa | Anthropology |
Rebecca Peters | Anthropology |
Joshua Plencner | Political Science |
Priyanka Rupasinghe | Physics |
Jeremy Shifton | Criminal Justice |
Mohammad Tajvarpour | Accounting Finance and Law |
Bastian Tenbergen | Computer Science |
Gilian Tenbergen | Psychology |
Christina Vasquez | CSTEP |
Nicole Westerdahl | Penfield Library |
ex officio: | |
William Bowers | ORSP / Associate Provost for Research Development and Administration |
Kestutis Bendinskas | Student ORCA |
Meeting Dates for Spring 2023
Advisoy | Full SCAC |
Wednesday 01-FEB-2023 | Wednesday 08-FEB-2023 |
Wednesday 01-MAR-2023 | Wednesday 08-MAR-2023 |
Wednesday 05-APR-2023 | Wednesday 12-APR-2023 |
Wednesday 26-APR-2023 | Wednesday 03-MAY-2023 |
Meeting Dates for Fall 2023
Forthcoming
Campus Grant Programs Reviewed by SCAC
SCAC reviews a large selection of the internal grants provided on campus. The guidelines and information for all grant programs peer-reviewed by SCAC can be found on ORSP's "Internal Grants" page.
Information for Members
The following links are accessible to SCAC members only when signed into their oswego.edu email account.
- Meeting Minutes (For full SCAC and SCAC subcommittees)
- Agendas (Upcoming and past agendas for full SCAC and SCAC subcommittees)
- Documents Under Discussion
- Previously Awarded Grant Reports