Curriculum Changes
Welcome to the 2025-26 catalog season.
All proposals must be submitted to the curriculum committee for review by January 15, 2025.
Changes made will only affect newly admitted students in the following academic year.
Note: Adjunct faculty must work with contract faculty on curriculum changes. Adjunct faculty are not permitted to submit curriculum change proposals.
Course Proposals
The Curriculum Committee requires an updated and current syllabus to be submitted with every course change proposal.
Please ensure your syllabus meets all requirements outlined in the syllabus guidelines to avoid delays in the review process.
Submit Course Proposal (new or change)
Step by step instructions outlining how to submit a course proposal, plus details about what happens after a submission is received by the curriculum committee, are available here.
Curriculum Committee Schedule
All course and program changes must be received by January 15, 2025 in order to be reviewed for the 2025/26 Graduate School catalog.
Sept. 17, 2024
Oct. 15, 2024
Nov. 12, 2024
Dec. 10, 2024
Jan. 14, 2025
Jan. 21, 2025
Feb. 11, 2025
Feb. 18, 2025
March 11, 2205
March 17, 2025
April 8, 2025
Curriculum Committee Members
Chair
Cari Zall, Teacher Education
Members
Megan Barrett, Educational Administration
Rafe McCullough, PMHC (sabbatical fall semester)
Jennifer Twyford, School Psychology
Leigh VonDerahe, Teacher Education
Maika Yeigh, Teacher Education
Ex Officio Members
Janet Bixby, Associate Dean
Kimberly Bernick, Director of Communications
Sharon Chinn, Director of Educational Career, Licensing, and Accreditation Services
Courtney Whetstine, Registrar
Notetaker
Caitlin Hansen, Registrar Specialist II
Graduate School of Education and Counseling is located in Rogers Hall.
email graddean@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-6000
Dean Scott Fletcher
Graduate School of Education and Counseling
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219