What you need to know
The Subcommittee on the HASS Requirement (SHR) is a permanent subcommittee of the Committee on the Undergraduate Program (CUP). Its membership includes one faculty chair from the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS); and in addition, one faculty member from each of the five Schools; two undergraduates; and ex officiis, nonvoting members the Vice Chancellor, the Dean for SHASS, or their designated representatives. The Registrar's Office provides administrative support. For more information about SHR, email hass_sub@mit.edu.
2021-2022 Subcommittee on the HASS Requirement
Emily Richmond Pollock, SHR Chair, Music
Patricia Fernandes, Executive Officer and Assistant Dean for the Communication and HASS Requirements
Faculty |
DEPARTMENT |
William Deringer |
Science, Technology, and Society (STS) |
Mark Drela | Aeronautics and Astronautics |
Aram Harrow |
Physics |
Erin Kelly* |
Management |
Skylar Tibbits |
Architecture |
Students |
|
Nitya Parthasarathy '22 |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Kathryn Tso '22 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
Ex officio |
|
Andrea Campbell |
Designated Representative, Dean of SHASS |
Hiromu Nagahara |
Designated Representative, Vice Chancellor |
Guest |
|
Andrea Wirth |
SHASS Academic Administrator |
Staff |
|
Kara Cunningham | Staff Associate |
*On leave — Fall 2021 and Spring 2022