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FYS Council

Mission Statement

Who we are: First-Year &University Programs’ FYS Council is a representative body of elected FYS faculty volunteers who work in collaboration with the Director of First-Year & University Programs. 

What we do: As a representative voice for FYS faculty and FYS students, the FYS Council recommends and promotes department-wide decisions to evaluate and facilitate teaching and learning excellence in ´ó·¢'s University-wide First-Year Seminar. 

Our Mission: We are dedicated to inspiring FYS students and faculty with a sense of agency at ´ó·¢ and beyond.  In that, we aim to foster, in ourselves and our students alike, dynamic funds of knowledge that integrate campus expectations, lived experiences, and lifelong learning.

FYS Council Members

Serving AY 2024/2025 

Returning Members (Serving final year of 2-Year Terms) 

Dominique Harrison 

Stephanie Williams

Yaz Manley 

Newly Elected Members (Serving first year of 2-Year Terms) 

Ashley Gragido

Shannon Nolan-Arañez

Barbara Taylor