Position Title: Member, SAS Undergraduate Admissions and Scholarship Committee

Committee Charge:

The Undergraduate Admissions and Scholarship Committee shall set and review policy concerning undergraduate recruitment, admissions, and transfers into SAS (both from other units in the University and from outside the University). It shall also develop and review on a yearly basis the policies and procedures under which SAS scholarship funds are administered and awarded, and shall examine applications and recommendations for all scholarship funds administered by the SAS.

In Spring 2021, the SAS Faculty voted to merge the Undergraduate Admissions Committee and Scholarship Committee into a single committee.

Committee Commitment and Meetings:

  • Two-year term
  • Expected to meet once per term

Recognition and Benefits:

  • Opportunity to advise on undergraduate recruitment, admissions, transfers, and scholarships
  • Opportunity to interact with others at Rutgers outside of your department
  • Service to Rutgers is one consideration for promotion and merit evaluations

Ex-Officio Members:

  • Sharon Bzostek - Interim Vice Dean of Undergraduate Education
  • Marco Dinovelli - Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management, Rutgers - New Brunswick

Appointed Faculty Members:

  • Jaime Cosloy - DLS - Kinesiology & Health
  • Mark DiGiacomo - Humanities - English Writing Program
  • Nishali Mehta - MPS - Mathematics
  • Daijira Okada - SBS - Economics

Elected Faculty Members:

  • Kevin Dahaghi - SBS - Sociology
  • Martha Haviland - DLS - Undergraduate Instruction
  • Laura Ramirez Polo - Humanities - Spanish and Portuguese
  • Jianyuan Zhang - MPS - Chemistry and Chemical Biology