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University Assessment Committee

Charge

Recommends policies related to assessment of student learning, develops the framework for assessment of academic and co-curricular programs and assists in the developing and monitoring assessment of the general education program.

Roster

  • Kim McNeley | Liaison | Office of the Provost
  • Maria Kanyova | Conservatory 
  • Christopher Van Ness | School of Dentistry
  • Jack Healy | School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences
  • Carolyn Barber | School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences
  • Christine Getz | Graduate Studies
  • Seth Fallik | School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Kris Proctor | School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Brian Frehner | School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Susanna Donaldson | School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Paul Callister | School of Law
  • Larry Wigger | Bloch School
  • Jennifer Quaintance | School of Medicine
  • James Spence | School of Nursing and Health Studies
  • Laura Thiem | School of Nursing and Health Studies
  • Valerie Ruehter | School of Pharmacy
  • Pending | School of Science and Engineering
  • Aaron Reed | School of Science and Engineering
  • Don Stansberry | Student Affairs
  • Mardi Mahaffy | University Libraries 
  • Melvin Tanner | Institutional Research
  • Brianna Portmann | Curriculum and Academic Policy Specialist
  • Laura Baglereau | Faculty Affairs

Committee Minutes, Documents and Files

UMKC committees keep records of committee minutes to document meeting details and satisfy Higher Learning Commission (HLC) accreditation requirements. Visit this committee's SharePoint site to upload or access committee materials.

University Assessment Committee SharePoint

Meeting Times, Dates and Deadlines

Meetings are held at 9 a.m. on the second Thursday of the month from September through April.

Learn More About Assessment

 Academic Assessment webpage

Contact the Committee

Would you like to make a policy recommendation, propose a policy change or discuss another topic with this committee? Please email Kim McNeley, vice provost of curriculum and assessment.