Degree Assembly Board of Governors
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DABOG Members
E. Rob Freese III, DABOG/DA Chair
Member Entity: Bucks County Community College, Pennsylvania
Chair Term Ends: 2027
Board Position Term Ends: 2026
Marc Rudder, DABOG/DA Vice Chair
Member Entity: Kentucky Community & Technical College System
Vice Chair Term Ends: 2027
Board Position Term Ends: 2027
Terri Wilkin
Member Entity: American Public University System, West Virginia
Term Ends: 2025
Josh Crisp
Member Entity: Gaston College, North Carolina
Term Ends: 2025
Richard Carroll
Member Entity: Cleveland Community College
Term Ends: 2025
Darin Raskopf
Member Entity: College of Western Idaho
Term Ends: 2026
Joel Davis
Member Entity: Guilford Technical Community College
Term Ends: 2026
Shane Kelley
Member Entity: Purdue University Global
Term Ends: 2027
Paula Simone
Member Entity: Central Oregon Community College
Term Ends: 2027
William Klein
Member Entity: None - Public Board Member
Term Ends: 2027
The Degree Assembly Board of Governors (DABOG) consists of eleven members. Ten members are elected from Degree Assembly represented entities. One member is elected from the general public to serve as the Public Board Member. The functions of the Degree Assembly Board of Governors are to:
- Consider and approve policy statements and operational guidelines submitted by committees of the Board or members of the Assembly.
- Clarify and carry out establised policies.
- Encourage the professional and educational development of fire and emergency services.
- Review appeals.
- Meet prior to the scheduled regular meeting of the Assembly.
- Establish a forum and dialogue between accredited entities that will encourage cooperation.
- Ensure that the program accreditation process is done on a valid and credible basis.
- Act upon all accreditation applications and site visit reports.
- Act on recommendations of committees.
For more information about the Degree Assembly Board of Governors, see Article 20 of the IFSAC Bylaws.