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Educational Policy and Resources Committee

The Educational Policy and Resources Committee (EPRC) is a standing committee of the Faculty Senate that develops/revises educational policies for consideration by the Faculty Senate. This committee also reviews modifications to such policies that are proposed by Academic Affairs, the President, or any other non-Faculty Senate entity.

EPRC Membership
Member Represents Term Voting Member
John Reitzel (Chair) College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 2024-2025 Yes
Halil Tasova Watson College of Education 2023-2025 Yes
Yunfei Hou College of Natural Sciences 2023-2025 Yes
Zhonghui (Hugo) Wang Jack H. Brown College of Business 2024-2026 Yes
Chad Sweeney College of Arts and Letters 2024-2026 Yes
VACANT College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 2024-2026 Yes
Melanie Radan Associated Students, Inc. 2024-2025 No
Kelly Campbell Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Ex-Officio No

Current FAM Statuses

FAM 803.65 – Student Grade Grievance Policy
Referral Date & Reason: Carried over from AY 23-24 – Make the form more friendly with Adobe Sign
Status: APPROVED by FS 9/24/24; SIGNED 1/30/25

FAM 803.5 – Policy and Procedures Concerning Academic Dishonesty
Referral Date & Reason: Carried over from AY 23-24 – Add considerations for AI
Status: APPROVED by FS 11/19/24; SIGNED 12/12/24

FAM 831.33 – CAPE Blended Programs Policy
Referral Date & Reason: Carried over from AY 23-24 – Improve efficiency of approval procedures
Status: APPROVED by FS 3/4/25 and awaiting signatures

FAM 856.6 – Academic Program Review
Referral Date & Reason: Carried over from AY 23-24 – Provide more guidance on procedures
Status: APPROVED by FS 4/8/25 and awaiting signatures

FAM 818.9 – Class Attendance Policy
Referral Date & Reason: Carried over from AY 23-24 – Revise considerations for student athletes
Status: APPROVED by FS 4/8/25 and awaiting signatures

FAM 822.5 – Curriculum Guidelines
Referral Date & Reason: Carried over from AY 23-24 – Update
Status: IN PROGRESS

FAM 105.4 – Policy Guidelines for the Formation and Review of Institutes and Centers
Referral Date & Reason: Carried over from AY 23-24 – Add procedure for renaming centers and institutes
Status: IN PROGRESS

FAM 842.4 – Policy on the Honors Program
Referral Date & Reason: Referred to EPRC on 9/3/24 – Honors Program Director David Marshall presented updates and challenges
Status: IN PROGRESS

FAM 838.4 – Policy for GE Program
Referral Date & Reason: Referred to EPRC on 10/15/24 – Update; last revised in 1997
Status: IN PROGRESS

Annual Reports

Send feedback to EPRC by contacting the committee chair, Dr. John Reitzel: jreitzel@csusb.edu