College Committees

Committees appointed by dean

Leadership Team

Mary Ann Danowitz (Chair), Dean
Lilia Collazo, Assistant Dean for Business Affairs
Michael Maher, Assistant Dean for Professional Education and Accreditation
Anona Smith-Williams, Associate Dean for Student Success and Strategic Community Engagement
Lee V. Stiff, Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs
Paola Sztajn, Associate Dean for Research and Innovation

Awards for Excellence Committee (2-yr. term- 1 dept. rep)

Adria S. Dunbar ELPHD May 2019
Candy Beal TELS May 2018
Soonhye Park STEM May 2018
Marj Santoro FI May 2018
Audrey Fulton EPA/2016 Awardee May 2018
Irene Armstrong SPA/2016 Awardee May 2018
Lesley Wirt EPA/2017 Awardee May 2019
Janis Pierce SPA/2017 Awardee May 2019
Olivia Fitzgerald Development Office ex officio
Ann Horner Development Office ex officio
Lee Stiff Dean’s Office ex officio

Building, Equipment, Safety & Space Committee (3-yr. term – 1 dept. rep.)

Brian Matthews STEM May 2020
Peter Hessling ELPHD May 2020
Kevin Oliver TELS May 2020
Roger Azevedo PSY May 2019
_____________ Grad Student Rep
Brian Matthews Facilities Coordinator ex officio
Rosina Rubes Building Liaison ex officio
Paola Sztajn Dean’s office ex officio

BESS 2017-2018 meetings: Second Tuesdays, from 12:00-1:00 Oct 10, Nov 14, Jan 9, Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10 –Poe 500

Computer and Technology Committee (3-yr. term – 2 dept. reps.)

K.C. Busch STEM May 2020
Cesar Delgado STEM May 2019
Barton Craig PSY May 2019
Chris Mayhorn PSY May 2019
Brad Mehlenbacher ELPHD May 2018
Anna Egalite ELPHD May 2019
Deniz Eseryel TELS May 2020
Carl Young TELS May 2020
____________ Grad Student rep
____________ Undergrad student rep
Paola Sztajn Dean’s Office ex officio
Brian Matthews Dean’s Office ex officio
Andy Raynor EdIT ex officio
Scott Lennon EdIT ex officio
Kerri Brown-Parker METRC ex officio

Computer & Technology 2017 – 2018 meetings: 3rd Tuesday of every month from 12:00 – 1:30 pm in Poe 512: Sep 19, Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec 19, Jan 16, Feb 20, Mar 20, Apr 17, May 15

Coordinator for the State Employees Combined Campaign

(1-yr term, rotated among departments)

_________________________

Committee on Professional Education (3-yr. term- 2 dept. reps)

Cyndi Edgington STEM May 2020
Penny S. Jeffrey STEM May 2019
Drinda Benge MAT/TELS May 2018
Keith Walkowiak TELS May 2019
Karen Tharrington CHASS May 2018
Travis Park CALS May 2018
Carrol Warren ELPHD May 2020
Ethan Wicker Graduate Student rep May 2019
____________ Undergrad Student rep
Erin Horne Asst. Dir. PE ex officio
Michael Maher Asst. Dean PE/Licensure ex officio
Malina Monaco Dir. Knowledge Mgmt ex officio
Tremaine Brittian SSAC ex officio
Bonita Apperson PE: Student Teacher Placement ex officio
Robin McWilliams SAY ex officio
Kerri Brown-Parker METRC ex officio
____________ WCPSS ex officio

PEC 2017-2018 meetings: 4th Tuesday of every month from 1:10 – 3 p.m. in Poe 120

Aug 22, Sep 26, Oct 24, Nov 28, Feb 27, Mar 27, Apr 24

Council on Multicultural Initiatives and Diversity (COMID)

(3-yr term, Faculty Chair to be elected – 2 dept. reps.)

Brooks Bowden ELPHD May 2020
Sharon Chung ELPHD May 2020
Marc Grimmett, CH ELPHD May 2019
Valerie Faulkner, CH TELS May 2019
Joanna Koch, CH TELS May 2019
Tamecia Jones STEM May 2019
Cameron Denson STEM May 2018
Lisa Hervey FI May 2019
Tabitha Haynes Grad Student May 2019
Charlotte Roberts Grad Student May 2020
___________________ Undergrad Student May 20xx
Regina Gavin Williams Student Involvement ex officio
Lee Stiff Dean’s Office ex officio
Anona Smith Williams Dean’s Office ex officio
Mary Ann Danowitz Dean ex officio
_______________ Diversity & Inclusion ex officio

2017-2018 COMID meetings: 1st Tuesday of every month Tuesday Together Lunch 12 – 1 pm & meeting from 1-3 pm in Poe 120: September 12, October 10, November 7, December 5, February 6, March 13, April 3, May 1.

Courses & Curricula Committee (3-yr term, Faculty Chair to be elected – 1 dept. rep.)

James Minogue TELS May 2019
Hollylynne Lee STEM May 2020
Peter Hessling ELPHD & UCCC rep May 2019
______________ Undergrad Student
Michael Maher Dean’s Office ex officio
Tremaine Brittian SSAC ex officio
Mary Morris Dean’s office ex officio

2017-2018 C&C Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of every month, from 1-3 pm in Poe 112

Sep 12, Oct 10, Nov 14, Dec 12, Jan 9, Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10, May 8

Research Committee (3-yr term, Faculty Chair to be elected – 2 dept. rep.)

Jill Grifenhagen TELS May 2019
Dennis Davis TELS May 2020
Dave Frye FI May 2020
Lisa Bass ELPHD May 2019
(Melissa Bartlett -sub, Fall 2017)
Alyssa Rockenbach ELPHD May 2019 (__sub, Fall 2017)
Eric Wiebe STEM May 2020
Gail Jones STEM May 2019
________________ Grad Student rep
Hiller Spires CED URC representative
Paola Sztajn Dean’s Office ex officio
Beth Cassedy Dean’s Office ex officio
Stephanie Jackson Dean’s Office ex officio
2017-2018 Research Committee Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of every month from 1-3 pm in Poe 500

Sep 12, Oct 10, Nov 14, Dec 12, Jan 9, Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10, May 8

Faculty Awards Committee (3-yr term, Faculty Chair elected – 1 dept. rep.)

DeLeon Gray TELS May 2020
Paul Umbach ELPHD May 2018
Meg Blanchard STEM May 2020
______________ Undergrad Student Rep
______________ Graduate Student Rep
Lee Stiff Dean’s office ex officio
Mary Morris Dean’s office ex officio
2017-18 Faculty Awards Committee: meets the fourth Tuesday of every month: 12 noon – 1 p.m. in Poe 112.

Aug 29*, Sep 26, Oct 24, Nov 28, Jan 23, Feb 27, Mar 27, Apr 24

Education Council (3-yr term)

Lisa Bass ELPHD May 2019
Regina Gavin Williams Dean’s Office ex officio

Undergraduate Scholarship Committee (3-yr term – 2 dept. rep)

Travis Park May 2019
Sarah Carrier TELS May 2019
Temple Walkowiak TELS May 2020
Aaron Clark STEM May 2020
Soonhye Park STEM May 2020
Anona Smith Williams Dean’s Office ex officio
Jenn Hensley Dean’s Office ex officio
Patty Fields, Dean’s Office ex officio

Graduate Studies Committee (Faculty Chair to be elected – DGPs, ABGS rep.)

Aaron Clark STEM ex officio
Jessica DeCuir-Gunby TELS ex officio
Micha Jeffries TELS ex officio
Lance Fusarelli ELPHD ex officio
Karen Hollebrands STEM ABGS rep
Raymond Ting CED ex officio
Malina Monaco Dean’s Office ex officio
Lee Stiff Dean’s Office ex officio
Demetrius Richmond Dean’s Office ex officio
Mary Morris Dean’s Office ex officio

2017-2018 GSC Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of every month from 1-3 pm in Poe 112

Aug 22, Sep 19, Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec 19, Jan 16, Feb 20, Mar 20, Apr 17

604-607 Committee (Mediation) (2-yr term, Elected: Tenure & tenure-track faculty vote)

Cathy Crossland (May 2020)
Sarah Carrier (May 2020)

603 Committee (Faculty Hearings) (4-yr term, Elected: Tenured Faculty vote)

Paul Umbach
Meghan Manfra

Faculty Officers (1-yr term, Vice Chair rotates to Chair in 2-yr) (Tenure & tenure-track faculty vote)

Angela Wiseman, Chair (2018-19)
Temple Walkowiak, Vice Chair (2018-19) and Chair (2019-20)

Faculty Senators (2-yr term, Tenure & tenure-track faculty vote)

Deniz Eseryel (May 2020)
Angie Smith (May 2020)

Coordinating Committee

Meg Blanchard (Past-Chair) ex officio
Angela Wiseman (Chair) ex officio
Margareta Thomson (Vice Chair) ex officio
James Bartlett (Fac Senator) ex officio
Steve Porter (Fac Senator) ex officio
Lee Stiff (Dean’s office) ex officio

Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee (3-yr term, Elected by Tenured Faculty – secret ballot)

(Chair to be elected)
Megan Manfra TELS May 2020
Marc A. Grimmett ELPHD May 2019
Bonnie Fusarelli ELPHD May 2018
Karen Hollebrands STEM May 2019
Eric Wiebe STEM May 2020
Kevin Oliver TELS May 2021

Faculty representative on ABGS (3-yr terms, faculty may serve 2 consecutive terms)

Karen Hollebrands (elected) STEM June 2020
Lee Stiff (ADAA) June 2020

Kappa Delta Pi

Drinda Benge TELS