College Committees

Committees appointed by dean

Leadership Team

Mary Ann Danowitz (Chair), Dean
Lilia Collazo, Assistant Dean for Business Affairs
Hiller Spires, Associate Dean and Executive Director of the Friday Institute
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)

Crista Braga, ELPHD, January 2021
Candy Beal, TELS, January 2021
Parks Newby, STEM, January 2021
Marj Santoro, FI, January 2021
Kerri Brown Parker, EHRA/2018 Awardee, January 2021
Scott Lennon, SHRA/2018 Awardee, January 2021
Stephanie Jackson, EHRA/2019 Awardee, January 2022
Meghan Day, SHRA/2019 Awardee, January 2022
Mandy Blackmon, College HR, ex officio
Lee Stiff, Dean’s Office, ex officio

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

Cameron Denson, STEM, May 2021
Paul Umbach, ELPHD, May 2021
Kevin Oliver (chair), TELS, May 2020
Micha Jeffries, TELS, May 2021
Daniel Gruehn, PSY, May 2021
_____________, Grad Student Rep
Brian Matthews, Facilities Coordinator, ex officio
Rosina Rubes, Building Liaison, ex officio
Paola Sztajn, Dean’s Office, ex officio

BESS 2019-2020 meetings: Second Tuesdays, from noon-1 p.m. Oct 8, Nov 12, Jan 14, Feb 11, Mar 10, Apr 14 – Poe 500

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

Parks Newby, STEM, May 2020
Kevin Sutton, STEM, May 2020
Barton Craig(chair), PSY, May 2022
___________, PSY, May 2021
Adria Shipp Dunbar, ELPHD, May 2021
Lisa Bass, ELPHD, May 2022
Deniz Eseryel, TELS, May 2020
Carl Young, TELS, May 2020
Michael Wilkenson, Grad Student rep
____________, Undergrad student rep
Paola Sztajn, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Brian Matthews, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Mark Williams*, EdIT, ex officio
Scott Lennon, EdIT, ex officio
Kerri Brown-Parker, METRC, ex officio
Laura Fogle, METRC, ex officio

Computer & Technology 2019 – 2020 meetings: 3rd Tuesday of every month, from noon-1:30 p.m. in Poe 206: Sep 17, Oct 15, Nov 19, Dec 17, Jan 21, Feb 18, Mar 17, Apr 21, May 19 – *Mark Williams (CED contact person)

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(co-chair), STEM, May 2020
Penny S. Jeffrey, STEM, May 2021
Drinda Benge, MAT/TELS, May 2021
Keith Walkowiak, TELS, May 2021
Turi Hoversten, CHASS, May 2020
Marshall Baker, CALS, May 2021
Carrol Warren, ELPHD, May 2020
Lesley Wirt (co-chair), ELPHD, May 2021
______________, Graduate Student rep, May 2020
____________, Undergrad Student rep
Erin Horne, Dir. PE, ex officio
Michael Maher, Asst. Dean PE/Licensure, ex officio
xxx, Dir. Knowledge Mgmt, ex officio
Tremaine Brittian, SSAC, ex officio
Paige Goos, PE: Student Teacher Placement, ex officio
Robin McWilliams, SAY, ex officio
Kerri Brown-Parker, METRC, ex officio
__________, WCPSS, ex officio

PEC 2019-2020 meetings: 4th Tuesday of every month, from 1:10 – 3 p.m. in Poe 120: Aug 27, Sep 24, Oct 22, Nov 26, Jan 28, Feb 25, Mar 24, Apr 28

Council on Multicultural Initiatives and Diversity (COMID) (3-yr term, Faculty Chair to be elected – 2 dept. reps.)

Myshallae Euring, ELPHD, May 2022
Rolanda Mitchell, ELPHD, May 2022
Valerie Faulkner, TELS, May 2022
Joanna Koch (co-chair), TELS, May 2022
Tamecia Jones, STEM, May 2020
Cameron Denson, STEM, May 2020
Marsha Bailey, FI, May 2022
______________, Grad Student, May 2020
______________, Grad Student, May 2020
___________________, Undergrad Student, May 2020
Tiffany Wiggins, Student Success, 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

2019-2020 COMID meetings: 1st Tuesday of every month, Tuesday Together Lunch noon – 1 p.m. & meeting from 1-3 p.m. in Poe 120: September 3, October 1, November 5, December 3, February 4, March 3, April 7, May 5.

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

James Minogue(Chair), TELS, May 2021
Nolan Fahrer, STEM, May 2020
Peter Hessling, ELPHD & UCCC rep, May 2021
______________, Undergrad Student
Lee Stiff, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Tremaine Brittian, SSAC, ex officio
Mary Morris, Dean’s Office, ex officio

2019-2020 C&C Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of every month, from 1-3 p.m. in Poe 112: Aug 27, Sep 10, Oct 8, Nov 12, Dec 10, Jan 14, Feb 11, Mar 10, Apr 14, May 12

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

Meghan Manfra, TELS, May 2022
Jamie Pearson, TELS, May 2022
Gemma Mojica, FI, May 2020
Alyssa Rockenbach (co-Chair), ELPHD, May 2022
Jenn Ayscue, ELPHD, May 2022
Cesar Delgado (co-Chair), STEM, May 2020
Gail Jones, STEM, May 2022
___________, Grad Student rep
Dennis Davis, CED URC representative
Paola Sztajn, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Tish Attayek, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Stephanie Jackson, Dean’s Office, ex officio

2019-2020 Research Committee Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of every month, from 1-3 p.m. in Poe 206: Sep 10, Oct 8, Nov 12, Dec 10, Jan 14, Feb 11, Mar 10, Apr 14, May 12

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

Candy Beal, TELS, May 2020
Tim Drake (chair), ELPHD, May 2021
Meg Blanchard, STEM, May 2020
______________, Undergrad Student Rep
Katie McCance, Graduate Student Rep
Lee Stiff, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Mary Morris, Dean’s Office, ex officio

2019-2020 Faculty Awards Committee: meets the fourth Tuesday of every month: noon – 1 p.m. in Poe 112: Sep 24, Oct 22, Nov 26, Dec 10, Jan 28, Feb 25, Mar 24, Apr 28

Education Council (3-yr term)

__________, ________, May 2022
Tiffany Wiggins, Dean’s Office, ex officio

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

Travis Parks, CALS, May 2022
Carl Young, TELS, May 2022
Temple Walkowiak, TELS, May 2020
KC Busch, STEM, May 2020
Soonhye Park, STEM, May 2020
Anona Smith-Williams, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Crystal Espey, SSAC, ex officia
Patricia Fields, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Jenn Hensley, Development Office, ex officio

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

Meg Blanchard, STEM, ex officio
Jessica DeCuir-Gunby, TELS, ex officio
Micha Jeffries, TELS-MAT, ex officio
Lance Fusarelli, ELPHD, ex officio
Raymond Ting, ELPHD, ex officio
Karen Hollebrands(Chair), STEM, ABGS rep
Director Data Mgmt, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Melvin “Jai” Jackson, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Lee Stiff, Dean’s Office, ex officio
Mary Morris, Dean’s Office, ex officio

2019-2020 GSC Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of every month, from 1-3 p.m. in Poe 112: Aug 27, Sep 17, Oct 15, Nov 19, Dec 17, Jan 21, Feb 18, Mar 17, Apr 21

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

Cathy Crossland, TELS, 2020
Sarah Carrier, TELS, 2020

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

Duane Akroyd, ELPHD, 2022
Stephen Porter, ELPHD, 2020

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

Temple Walkowiak(CH), TELS, May 2020
Dennis Davis (V-CH), TELS, May 2021

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

Lisa Bass, ELPHD, May 2020
Sarah Carrier (standing in forDeLeon Gray – LOA), TELS, May 2020

Coordinating Committee

Angela Wiseman (Past-Chair), ex officio
Temple Walkowiak (Chair), ex officio
Dennis Davis (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)

Audrey Jaeger, ELPHD, May 2020
Cathy Crossland, TELS, May 2022
Kevin Oliver, TELS, May 2021
Lance Fusarelli (chair), ELPHD, May 2022
Soonhye Park, STEM, May 2020

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