Governance

Committee on Educational Policy and the Curriculum (CEPC)

Meeting Schedule Fall 2026

Thursday, September 17—New Cabell Hall 236, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
(deadline for submission: Monday, September 7)

Monday, October 19—New Cabell Hall 236, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
(deadline for submission: Thursday, October 8)

Wednesday, December 9—New Cabell Hall 236, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
(deadline for submission: Monday, November 30)


CEPC Members (2026-2027)

This committee deals with broad policies affecting undergraduate education and such specific matters as course changes, new courses, new major programs, degree requirements, and rules governing the academic status of students. For more information, see the Handbook for the Creation and Management of Courses in Arts & Sciences on the University Registrar website.

Jim La Fleur, Faculty Chair, History (5th year)

Thomas Mark, Mathematics (6th year)

Sara Myers, Classics (6th year)

Doug Meyer, Women and Gender Studies (5th year)

Keith Kozminski, Biology (4th year)

Pete Furia, Politics/Global Studies (3rd year)

John Thomas Casteen, English (3rd year)

Natalie Aviles, Sociology (2nd year)

Tomoko Marshall, East Asian Lang, Lit, and Cultures (2nd year)

Remy Indebetouw, Astronomy (1st year)

Laura Serbulea, Chemistry (1st year)

Jordan MacKenzie, Philosophy (1st year)


Administrative Support

Mark Hadley, Administrative Chair

Kelsey Johnson, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education

Erin Eaker, Assistant Dean and Director of Summer and Special Programs

Bo Odom, Assistant Dean and Director of Academic Initiatives

Judy Updike, College Registrar

Janet Spittler, Steering Committee Liaison

Cheryl Carroll, Manager of Academic Compliance

Alena Herklotz, Institutional Research

Kiama Bishop, UREG

Courtney Brown, UREG

James Cobb, UREG

Jadis Hill, UREG

Nakisha Smith, UREG

Tina Truslow, UREG


Mark Hadley, Ph.D.

Administrative Chair
mah2ar@virginia.edu
(434) 924-8873

Judy Updike

College Registrar
jgu2k@virginia.edu
(434) 924-8867