Curriculum Committee Information

Current Curriculum Committee Members

The Curriculum Committee develops, evaluates, and refines the coursework and educational programs offered at Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.

Voting Members/Peer ReviewersNon-voting/Executive, Ex-Officio & SME Advisory Members
  • Chair- Maya Begalieva, PhD
  • BIOS- Samuel Kakraba PhD
  • ENHS- Stephen Murphy, PhD
  • EPID- Aaron Hoffman, PhD
  • HPAM- Arthur Mora, PhD
  • IHSD- Dominique Meekers, PhD
  • SBPS- Richard Priore, PhD
  • TRMD- Sarah Michaels, PhD
  • Undergraduate rep: Kenneth K. Orie, JD, LLM, DrCL, RN
  • Kennedy Nicholas, SGA representative
  • Dr. Christine Arcari, Sr. Associate Dean
  • Dr. Katherine Andrinopoulos, Director, Doctoral Programs
  • Susan Cantrell, Senior Academic Records Administrator

Note: all curricular materials submitted for peer review must use the curriculum committee email at sphtmcurriculum@tulane.edu.

Committee Meeting Dates

The approved fall 2025 meetingschedule is below. All meetings are from 12:00–2:00 pm in the Reynolds Board Room, unless otherwise noted. 

Submissions for requested agenda items are due no later than 4:00 p.m., two weeks before the scheduled meeting, and are considered on a first-come, first-served basis. Faculty should work with their CC representative before submitting Request to Review Courses, Intent to Propose New Course/Programs, etc., in OnPhase (formerly DocuPhase). All new course, program, or AOS proposals must first submit an Intent to Propose form. Forms: Docuphase and Other section of the intranet Curriculum Committee homepage.

Tulane University Curriculum Management & Academic Catalog Timeline (This link downloads a Word doc.

Meeting DateSubmission Deadlines
Tuesday, September 16, 2025Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Tuesday, October 21, 2025Monday, October 6, 2025
Tuesday, November 18, 2025Monday, November 3, 2025
Tuesday, December 16, 2025Monday, December 1, 2025
  

Click here for curriculum committee forms, meeting minutes, and committee policies and procedures. The link will take you to the intranet where you will use your Tulane SSO to log in.

Please email Tonya Durden at sphtmcurriculum@tulane.edu for more information or questions.