Sonoma State University

Timeline - Basic

  • 2018: GERS taskforce

    In March 2018, the Academic Senate Executive Committee created the GE Revision Subcommittee (GERS) taskforce, under the Educational Policies Committee (EPC), to undertake the process of revising SSU's GE program. GERS members were appointed by the Academic Senate’s Structure & Functions Committee. All members were at-large, representing the entire campus community rather than their schools or departments.

    Members

    • Suzanne Rivoire – Computer Science, ChairMichelle
    • Jolly – History
    • Tim Wandling – English
    • Jeff Baldwin – Geography, Environment, and Planning
    • Hope Ortiz – International Programs
    • Chiara Bacigalupa, Education

    Alternates (always present, non-voting)

    • Michael Balasek – Advising
    • Christine Renaudin – Modern Languages and Literature

    Administration

    • Karen Moranski — then AVP
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    2019: First courses under the new GE program

    In Academic Year 2018-19, General Education information sessions were held to explain the GE rollout (slides from the 9/4 workshop, slides from the 9/18 info session). Faculty developed content area criteria and approved courses for area A1, A2, B4, E, and upper division B.

  • Cactus

    Design Phase Started

    Our design team began working on wireframes and mockups for the project.