Committees

Committee Chair: Nicole Leffler, Marketing and Recruitment

Molly Moroz-Beasley, TRIO Future Educator Success Program

Tammie DeRyder, Central Services 

Brittany Ferenc, Department of Human Performance and Health Education

Spencer Myers, Student Success Team

Kirsten Sluyter, Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies

2022-2023 Member Roster

Click for detailed information regarding the College Curriculum Committee. 

The Educator Preparation Governing Council of the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University is a policy-making and review body with oversight of any matter related to the preparation of pre-K-12 education professionals at WMU, including undergraduate and graduate programs.

• Bylaws
• Purpose and functions

COUNCIL STRUCTURE

The committee comprises three standing committees:

• Assessment and compliance committee
• Executive committee
• Professional educators board curriculum committee

The committee may establish ad hoc committees as needed to address emerging issues.

Membership

Members of the committee shall include the members of the three standing committees.

Meetings

The council will meet at least once each year to review any issues encountered during the process of implementing action plans, review and update by-laws as needed and create additional subcommittees if needed.

Co-Chairs

• Cheyenne Marlin, Associate Director for Recruitment and Outreach
• Erica Martinez, Business Manager

Members of the 2022-2023 committee will be announced soon.