The Great Falls College Faculty Senate (GFCFS)
The Faculty Senate is constituted as the highest level policy development, review and approval body at Great Falls College concerned with the academic progress of the institution. The Senate is charged with the responsibility of developing policies and making recommendations to the CEO/Dean on matters concerning curriculum and academic policy, degree requirements, admission and retention, the structure of the academic programs, and other matters referred by the CEO/Dean or designee of the CEO/Dean.
Faculty Senate meetings are open to everyone!
All meetings are open to everyone and time will be allotted for questions and comments.
All meetings are accessible using Teams and will be recorded.
Meetings only take place during the Academic Year while classes are in session. No meetings are held during breaks or holidays.
Improvements? Changes? Ideas? Let your voice be heard!
The Faculty Senate was created to give all faculty members a voice in the governance of Great Falls College MSU. We want to hear any suggestions you may have for a healthy, happy, and productive working environment. Please note that the Faculty Senate does not discuss union issues such as pay increases and time off.
Please use this anonymous suggestion form. Anyone may use the form including staff, faculty, students, and the public.
Executive Members
Jana Parsons
Chair
5 years
2022
General Studies
Brad Bechard
Vice Chair
4 Years
2023
Faculty at Large
Mark Plante
Secretary
4 Years
2023
General Studies
Senators
Daisy Gibson
Senator
5 years
2022
Health Sciences
Melissa Wells
Senator
4 years
2025
Health Sciences
Doug Zander
Senator
4 years
2023
Trades & Industry
Vacant
Senator