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CAP MEMBERSHIP

The CAP is composed of nine voting members, seven ex-officio members, supplementary resource staff, and one administrative staff.

If you have a question for the Committee, please email cap-help@mit.edu or contact the Staff Associate in room 7-104, 617-253-4164. It is not appropriate to contact Committee members directly to inquire about a decision or influence a vote.


Voting Members

Of the nine voting members, six are faculty (including the Chair) and three are students.

Faculty

  • Prof. David Pesetsky (Chair), Linguistics & Philosophy

  • Prof. Terry Orr-Weaver, Biology

  • Prof. Krishna Rajagopal, Physics

  • Prof. Margery Resnick, Foreign Languages & Literatures

  • Prof. Christopher Schuh, Materials Science & Engineering

  • Prof. Nigel Wilson, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Students

  • Jarrell Johnson '11, Mechanical Engineering

  • Emily Obert '11, Mechanical Engineering

  • Niyatee Samudra '10, Brain and Cognitive Sciences

Ex Officio Members

Ex officio members provide information to the Committee from various offices and departments within MIT but do not vote.

Dean for Undergraduate Education

  • Dean Julie Norman

Disability Services Office

  • Dean Kathleen Monagle

MIT Medical

  • Dr. Bina Patel

  • Dr. John H. Lloyd

Office of Minority Education

  • Dean DiOnetta Jones

Registrar's Office

  • Ms. Ri Romano

Student Financial Services

  • Ms. Elizabeth Gorra

Student Support Services

  • Dean Arnold Henderson

Supplementary Resource Staff

Supplementary resource staff also provide information to the Committee from various offices and departments within MIT but do not vote.

Admissions Office

  • Mr. Matthew McGann

Communication Requirement Office

  • Dean Kathleen MacArthur

Student Support Services

  • Dean James Collins
  • Dean Ayida Mthembu

  • Dean David Randall

  • Dean Miri Skolnik

Undergraduate Advising and Academic Programming

  • Dean Donna Friedman

Administrative Staff

Stephen Pepper, the Committee's staff associate, helps students and other members of the MIT community with the work of the CAP. His office is in 7-104; he can be reached at cap-help@mit.edu or 617-253-4164.