Alabama's Public Liberal Arts University

Master List of Committees and Councils

Academic Year 2011-2012

Committee members and chairs are appointed by the President with recommendations from  Faculty Senate except as noted by asterisk.

 

I.  EXECUTIVE AFFAIRS

*Administrative Assessment Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Scott Meyer 10-12 CFA & Chair
Carolyn Miller Kirby 10-12 COE
Mickey Bunn 10-12 COB
Carl Doerfler 10-12 CAS

 

*Admissions Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Cindy Tidwell 11-14 CAS & Chair
Kimberly Barrett 11-14 V.P. for Student Affairs, ex officio
Terry Roberson 11-14 Provost & V.P. for Academic Affairs, ex officio
Jay Cofield 11-14 CFA
John Bawden 10-13 CAS
Jennifer Lawley 11-14 COE
Helen Moshkovich 09-12 COB
Sherry Ford 11-14 Honors Program Director
Sharon Gilbert 11-14 Director, Upward Bound
Kim Miller 11-14 Counselor, Student Financial Svcs.
Stephen Craft  11-14 Deans' Council

 

College Night Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Kelly Wacker 11-14 CFA & Chair
David Pritchett 11-14 Director, Physical Plant, ex-officio
Megan Sherod 09-12 CAS Faculty
Kel Laeger 09-12 CFA Faculty
Tammy Killian 10-13 CFA Faculty
Laurie Middaugh 11-14 CFA Faculty
Min Lee 11-14 CFA Faculty
Susan Hayes 11-14 Comptroller, ex-officio
Robyn Boyd 11-14 Staff
Kathy Dee 10-13 COB Faculty
Carey Heatherly 10-12 Library Faculty
Marion Brown 11-14 Spec. Assistant to the President for University Events, Palmer Auditorium Director, ex-officio, & Vice Chair
Courtney Bentley 10-13 COE Faculty
Jeremy Ward 09-12 Staff
Nathan McMinn 09-12 COB Faculty
Kathy Weese 09-12 Director of Technical Services, ex-officio
Racheal Banks 11-14 Director of Alumni Affairs, ex-officio
Lindsey Bristol 11-12 Student, Gold Leader
J.R. Burt 11-12 Student, Gold Leader
Hannah Jean Farris 11-12 Student, Purple Leader
Todd Campbell 11-12 Student, Purple Leader
Cameron Hall 11-12 Student Trustee, ex-officio
Sherrod Hall 11-12 Student, SGA President
Andrew Fancher 11-12 Student (at large)

 

Concert and Lecture Series Committee 

Committee Member Term Position
Michael Patton 11-14 CAS & Chair
Joseph Landers 11-14 CFA
Nick Crawford 09-12 CAS
Lori Ardovino 07-10 CFA
Sarah Smith 09-12 COE
Misty Bennett 09-12 CFA
Karen Graffeo 11-14 CFA
Michael Sterner 11-14 CAS
Bryn Chancellor 10-13 CAS
Betsy Inglesby 11-14 CAS
Jason Cooper 09-12 Library
Erik Cederholm 11-12 Student

 

Dancy Lectures Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Jeannie Duke 09-12 Staff & Chair
Glenda Conway 11-14 CAS
Deborah Karpman 11-14 CFA
Leonor Vazquez-Gonzalez 11-14 CAS
Paul Mahaffey 09-12 CAS
Tammy Killian 09-12 CFA
Kathy Lowe 09-12 Library
Racheal Banks 09-12 Staff
Maija Braaten 11-14 Staff
Zach Gallman 11-12 Student

 

*Disability Compliance Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Deborah McCune 10-13 Director, Disability Support Svcs. & Committee Chair
David Pritchett 10-13 Director, Physical Plant
Barbara Forrest 10-13 Director, Human Resources & Risk Mgmt. & E.O. Officer
Marion Brown 09-12 Special Asst. to the President for University Events
Wade Walker 10-13 Purchasing Manager
Kathy Dee 10-13 Technology Advisory Council Chair & SGHE Contract Liaison/Manager
Paul Mahaffey 10-13 Faculty
John Denson 10-13 Staff
Clayton Sweeny 11-12 Student

 

Equal Opportunity Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Barbara Forrest 09-12 Director of Human Resources/Equal Opportunity Officer, ex-officio and Chair
Deborah McCune 11-14 Director of Disability Support Services, ex-officio
Robert Robinson 10-13 Staff
Rosa Stoops 10-13 CAS
Scott Meyer 09-12 CFA
Elaine Webb 10-12 Staff
John Denson 09-12 Staff
Rod MacPherson 11-14 COB
Sharon Gilbert 09-12 Staff
Jennifer Alexiou-Ray 11-14 COE
Quincy Hall 11-12 Student
Kelsey Dobyne 11-12 Student

 

*Faculty and Professional Staff Salary Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Hollie Cost 09-12 COE & Chair
Alex Mechitov 11-14 COB
Nancy Bell 09-12 COB
Kristen Gilbert 09-12 CAS
Stephen O'Donnell 09-12 CAS
Joe Walsh 09-12 COE
Jay Cofield 09-12 CFA
Marcus Lane 11-14 CFA
Kathy Lowe 10-12 Library
Paul Barnes 09-12 Prof. Staff (at large)
Carol Bruser 09-12 Prof. Staff (at large)
Kristine Mascetti 09-12 Prof. Staff, IPAE
Susan Hayes 09-12 Comptroller, ex-officio
Barbara Forrest 09-12 Director of Human Resources, ex-officio

 

*Faculty Grievance Committee (Elected by each College)

Committee Member Term Position
Charles Wood 11-13 CFA & Chair
Prakash Bharara 10-12 CAS & Vice Chair
Helen Moshkovich 11-13 COB
Laura Bloom 10-12/11-12 COE & Fac. Senate - Alternate
Claire Edwards 11-12 Faculty Senate
Dan Valentine 10-12 CAS - Alternate
Nathan McMinn 11-13 COB - Alternate
Stephanie Puleo 10-12 COE - Alternate
Tammy Killian 11-13 CFA - Alternate

 

Hallie Farmer Lectures Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Carey Heatherly 09-12 Library & Chair
Eric Vaccarella 11-14 CAS
Barbara Brande 09-12 CAS
Jason Newell 09-12 CAS
Charlotte Daughhetee 10-13 COE
Melanie Williams 10-13 CFA
Racheal Banks 11-14 Staff
Emily MacCrae 11-12 Student

 

*Institutional Effectiveness Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Jim Day 09-12 Assistant VPAA & Chair
Michelle Johnston 11-14 V.P. for Administrative Affairs, ex-officio
Sherry Ford 10-13 CFA
Jimmy Martin 09-12 COB
Stephanie Puleo 09-12 COE
Kathy Lowe 09-12 Library
Amanda Fox 11-14 Staff
Robyn Boyd 09-12 Staff
Barbara Forrest 10-13 Staff
Billy Clow 09-12 Deans’ Council
Terry Roberson 10-13 Provost & V.P. for Academic Affairs, ex-officio
Lauren Allyson "Ally" Hall 11-12 Student

 

Intercollegiate Athletics Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Houston Byrd 10-13 Faculty Athletics Rep. & Chair
Dawn Makofski 09-12 Asst. A.D. & Director of Compliance
Trish Hughes 10-13 Coach
Benton Tyler 09-12 CAS
Randall Scott 11-14 CFA
Carolyn Miller Kirby 11-14 COE
Nathan McMinn 09-12 COB
Kathy Lowe 10-13 Library
Michael Chadwick 10-13 Staff
Ruwaldt Viljoen 11-12 Chair, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, ex-officio
Anna Garrison 11-12 SAAC Member (elected)

 

Sick Leave Bank Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Barbara Forrest 09-12 Director of Human Resources, ex-officio, & Chair (non-voting)
Eleanor Davis 09-12 Director of Student Health Services, ex-officio
Tom Sanders 09-12 Faculty
Sheila Dennis 09-12 OSP

 

*Space Utilization Committee

Committee Member Term Position
David Pritchett 11-14 Director of Physical Plant, & Chair
Rick Barth 11-14 V.P. for Enrollment Services
Michelle Johnston 11-14 V.P. for Admin. Affairs
Kimberly Barrett 11-14 V.P. for Student Affairs
DeAnna Smith 11-14 V.P. for Business Affairs
Chadd Adams 11-14 Acting Chief of University Police
Marion Brown 11-14 Special Assistant. to the President for University Events
Terry Roberson 11-14 Provost & V.P. for Academic Affairs
Charlotte Daughhetee 11-13 President, Faculty Senate

 

*Staff Grievance Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Mark Bolton 10-12 Professional Staff & Chair
Chadd Adams 11-13 Professional Staff
Virginia Springer 11-13 Physical Plant
Marsha Littleton 11-13 OSP
Sheila Dennis 10-12 OSP
Marion Brown 11-13 Professional Staff-Alternate
Ona Walker 11-13 Physical Plant  - Alternate
Debby Blackmon 11-13 OSP - Alternate

 

Technology Advisory Council

Committee Member Term Position
Kathy Dee 10-13 SCOB & Chair
Racheal Banks 10-13 Advancement/Alumni Affairs
Bernadette Bartlett 10-13 Athletics
Lisa Brown 10-13 Malone Center
Tiffany Bunt 10-13 Public Relations
Billy Clow 11-12 Deans' Council
Jason Cooper 11-14 Library
Jay Cofield 11-14 CFA
Jim Day 10-13 Academic Affairs
Greg Embry 10-13 Admissions
Kristen Gilbert 10-13 CAS
Rebecca Hartley 10-13 Graduate Studies
Susan Hayes 11-14 Banner/Finance
Shayne Gervais 11-14 Registrar
Kris Mascetti 10-13 Administrative Affairs
Deborah McCune 10-13 Disability Support Services
Josh Miller 11-14 Student Affairs
Maria Parker 10-13 Banner/Student Finan. Svcs.
David Pritchett 11-14 Director of Physical Plant
Grant Reveal 10-13 Director of Technology Services
Wade Walker 10-13 Banner/Purchasing
Sherrod Hall 11-12 SGA Representative

 

*University Planning Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Michelle Johnston 10-13 V. P. for Administrative Affairs & Chair
Terry Roberson 09-12 Provost & V.P. for Academic Affairs
DeAnna Smith 09-12 V.P. for Business Affairs
Kimberly Barrett 09-12 V.P. for Student Affairs
Rick Barth 11-14 V. P. for Enrollment Services
John Brady 11-14 Spec. Asst. to the President for Principal Giving & Governmental Affairs
Brenda Knight 11-14 Director of Advancement Services/Acting Director of the UM Foundation
Wilson Fallin 09-12 Advisor to the President for Minority Affairs & Chief Diversity Officer
Kristen Gilbert 10-12 Chair, Undergraduate Curriculum & Standards Committee
Charlotte Daughhetee 11-13 Faculty Senate President
David Pritchett 09-12 Director of Physical Plant
Greg Embry 10-13 Director of Admissions
Alex Mechitov 09-12 SCOB Representative
Donna Burnett 10-13 COE Representative
John Hoerner 11-14 CFA Representative
Stacey Ayotte 11-14 CAS Representative
Anna McEwan 11-12 Deans' Council Rep.
David Callaghan 11-12 CDC Chair
Kit Waters 10-12 President, Nat'l Alumni Assn.
Sherrod Hall 11-12 SGA President

 

II.  ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Academic Advising, Support and Intervention Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Collin Williams 11-14 CFA & Chair
Kimberly Barrett 11-14 V.P. for Student Affairs, ex- officio
Mary Beth Armstrong 09-12 Dean
Terry Roberson 11-14 Provost/VPAA, ex-officio
Denise Myers 09-12 Director, ASPIRE, Student Support Services
Shayne Gervais 11-14 Registrar, ex-officio
Randi Tubbs 11-14 Coordinator, Learning Enrichment & Student Transitions
Clark Hultquist 10-13 Chair, Behavioral & Social Sciences
Amanda Fox 11-14 Staff
Melanie Styers 11-14 CAS
Nathan McMinn 11-14 MESCOB
Donna Bell 11-14 COE
TBA (Do not fill until 2012 at request of Library Director) 11-12 Library
Jordan Palmer 11-12 Student
Dillon Owens 11-12 Student

 

Awards and Scholarships Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Rick Barth 11-14 V.P. for Enrollment Services & Chair
Tracy Payne 10-13 Staff
Paul Barnes 11-14 Staff
Matt Walker 11-14 Staff
Linda Murdock 09-12 CAS
Racheal Banks 09-12 Staff
Maria Parker 11-14 Dir., Student Financial Services, ex-officio
Roderick George 11-14 CFA
JoAnn Sumbry 11-14 COE

 

Faculty Development Advisory Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Joe Walsh 11-14 COE and Chair
Sarah Smith 11-14 COE
Robert Barone 11-14 CAS
John Burling 11-14 CAS
Houston Byrd 11-14 CAS
David Callaghan 11-14 CFA
Kelly Wacker 11-14 CFA
Tom Sanders 11-14 COB
Jason Cooper 11-14 Library
Kathryn King 11-14 Director of Faculty Development & Collaboration, ex-officio, non-voting

 

Human and Animal Subjects Research Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Jenifer Moore 10-13 COE & Chair
John Burling 09-12 CAS
Mike Hardig 09-12 CAS
Jill Wicknick 11-14 CAS
Mary Beth Armstrong 11-14 CAS
Sherry Ford 11-14 CFA
"Buddy" Freeman 10-13 Community Rep.
Michelle Johnston 09-12 V.P. for Administrative Affairs
Tracy Payne 09-12 Director of McNair Scholars Program
Cynthia Tidwell 11-14 Co-Director of Undergraduate Research, ex-officio (non-voting)
Ruth Truss 11-14 Co-Director of Undergraduate Research, ex-officio (non-voting)
Chris Hightower 11-12 Student

 

Library Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Michael Sterner 11-14 CAS & Chair
Cynthia Jones 09-12 CFA
Rachel Mathisen 11-14 COE
Charlotte Daughhetee 11-14 COE
Kathy Lowe 10-13 Director of Carmichael Library, ex-officio
Deborah Karpman 10-13 CFA
Stephanie Batkie 10-13 CAS
Helen Moshkovich 09-12 COB
Brittani Hill 11-12 Student

 

Service Learning and Community Engagement Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Hollie Cost 11-14 SLACE Coordinator & Chair
Jeannie Duke 11-14 CAS
Danielle Waldrep Rich 11-14 CAS
Adrian Cartier 11-14 CAS
Carolyn Miller Kirby 11-14 COE
Laura Bloom 11-14 COE
Nancy Bell 11-14 COB
Tom Sanders 11-14 COB
Emily Gill 11-14 CFA
Collin Williams 11-14 CFA
Lori Ardovino 11-14 CFA
Jenny Bell 11-14 Professional Staff
Reggie Holloway 11-14 At-large member (community agency) - Shelby County
Karen Pendleton 11-14 At-large member (community agency) - Shelby Emergency Assistance
Kristina Scott 11-14 At-large member (community agency) - APP
Stephen Craft 11-14 Dean, Stephens COB
Jim Day 11-14 Assistant VPAA, ex-officio
Pat Johnson 11-12 Student
Abigail Bradley 11-12 Student

 

*Sustainability Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Lee Rozelle 9-12 Faculty at large & Co-Chair
Jill Wicknick 9-12 Faculty at large & Co-Chair
Tom Sanders 09-12 Faculty at large
Michael Patton 10-13 Faculty at large
Kelly Wacker 09-12 Faculty at large
Eva Frost 10-13 OSP, non-voting
David Pritchett 11-14 Director of the Physical Plant, ex-officio and non voting
Mary Kacee Ross 11-12 Environmental Club rep.
Aaron Traywick 11-12 SGA
Courtney Bennett 11-12 Student at large
Ann Chester 11-12 Student at large
Lily Montgomery 11-12 Student at large
Joan Whitfield 11-12 Student at large

 

*Teacher Education Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Rebecca Lynn Rayl 10-13 Director, TES, ex-officio, & Chair
Anna McEwan 09-12 Faculty & COE Dean
Sarah Smith 09-12 Faculty, EDHH
Ruth Truss 09-12 Faculty, History
Donna Bell 10-13 Faculty, FCS
Prakash Bharara 10-12 Faculty, Chemistry
Brett Noerager 10-13 Faculty, Biology
Karolyn Morgan 10-13 Faculty, Mathematics
Samantha Webb 10-13 Faculty, English
Charlotte Daughhetee 11-14 Faculty, School Counseling
Almir Smajic 11-14 Faculty, Elementary
Courtney Bentley 11-14 Faculty, Leadership Program Coordinator
Jennifer Ray 11-14 Faculty, Secondary
Tammy Cook 11-14 Faculty, Secondary
Jane Kirkpatrick 11-14 Faculty, KNES
Carl Doerfler 11-14 Faculty, Political Science
Dan Valentine 11-14 Faculty, Communication Science & Disorders
Karen Graffeo 11-14 Faculty, Art
Ted Hoffman 11-14 Faculty, Music
Lee Fisher 11-14 TES, Coordinator of Field/Clinical Placements
Lynn Frazier 11-14 TES, Program Assistant
Wanda Gothard 11-14 TES, Coordinator of Student/Faculty Services
Kelli Davis 11-12 P-12 Personnel
Ke Jones 11-12 P-12 Personnel
Kenneth Thornbrough 11-12 P-12 Personnel
Cassie Raulston 11-12 P-12 Personnel
Holly Jackson 11-12 P-12 Personnel
Brent Byars 11-12 P-12 Personnel
David Sheffield 11-12 P-12 Personnel
Andrew Bowen 11-12 Student - Elementary (Alt. M.)
Stacey Carter 11-12 Student - Elementary (UG)
Ingrid Lewis 11-12 Student - Collaborative K-6 (Alt. M.)
Benjamin Spradley 11-12 Student - History 6-12 (Alt. M.)
Joyce Garrison 11-12 Student - Art P-12 (Alt. M.)
Shannon Lee 11-12 Student - Elementary (UG)
Tiffany Hethcox 11-12 Student - Biology 6-12 (Alt. M.)
Delores Bell 11-12 Student - FCS (UG)

 

*Undergraduate Curriculum & Standards Committee (Elected by Colleges)

Committee Member Term Position
Kristen Gilbert 11-14 CAS & Chair
Kevin Hope 10-12 CAS
Rebecca Rayl 10-12 COE
Kimberly Barrett 09-12 V.P. for Student Affairs, ex-officio
Glenda Conway 11-14 CAS
Michael Nevett 09-12 COE
Terry Roberson 09-12 Provost & V.P. for Academic Affairs, ex-officio
Kristine Mascetti 11-14 Director of Institutional Research, Planning & Assessment, ex-officio
Shayne Gervais 11-14 Registrar
Ray Ozley 09-12 CFA
J.A. Connell 11-14 COB
Joe Bennett 11-14 CFA
Benton Tyler 11-14 CAS
Amanda Melcher 11-14 Library, ex-officio
Sherry Ford 11-14 Director, Honors Program, ex-officio
Micah Hoder 11-12 Student

 

*University Writing Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Steve Forrester 11-14 CAS and Co-Chair
Jill Wicknick 11-14 CAS and Co-Chair
Bryn Chancellor 11-14 CAS
Carolyn Miller Kirby 10-13 COE
Susan Thompson 10-13 CFA
Harry Hamilton 09-12 COB
Ruth Truss 09-12 CAS
Mary Beth Armstrong 10-13 Dean, College of A&S, ex-officio
Kelly Wacker 10-13 CFA
Rachel Mathisen 11-14 COE
Kathy Lowe 10-12 Library
Lydia Wimberly 11-12 Student

 

III.  STUDENT AFFAIRS

Black Heritage Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Wilson Fallin 09-12 Chief Diversity Officer & Chair
Lee Rozelle 09-12 Faculty-at-large
Scott Turner 09-12 Faculty-at-large
Robert Robinson 10-13 Staff
Karolyn Morgan 10-13 Faculty-at-large
John Herron 11-14 Faculty-at-large
Kelsey Dobyne 11-12 Student
Ashley Lowe 11-12 Student

 

Campus Life Advisory Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Tammi Dahle 09-12 Staff & Chair
Robyn Boyd 09-12 Staff
Deborah Karpman 11-14 CFA
Karli Morris 09-12 CAS
Tammy Cook 10-13 COE
John Denson 09-12 Director of Housing & Residence Life
Jenny Bell 10-12 Staff
Randi Tubbs 11-14 Staff
Robert Robinson 09-12 Staff
Elaine Webb Booth 11-14 Staff
Jimmy Martin 09-12 COB
Ashley Lowe 11-12 Student - President of SGA Senate
Abigail Bradley 11-12 Student - President of Panhellenic
Cameron Hall 11-12 Student - Student Trustee
Stephanie Stiglets 11-12 Student - SGA Executive Secretary
Brad Parsons 11-12 Student - President of IFC
Sherrod Hall 11-12 SGA President

 

International Student Advisory Subcommittee (Reports to Campus Life Advisory Committee)

Committee Member Term Position
Jim Day 11-14 Staff & Chair
Jon Kyle Davis

11-14

COE
Rosa Stoops 10-13 CAS
Charles Wood 09-12 CFA
Kathy Burling 11-14 Asst. Registrar for Technical/Reporting Services, ex-officio
Tammi Dahle 11-14 Director, Counseling & Career Center, ex-officio
Brian Motii 11-14 COB
Emily MacCrae 11-12 Student
Melissa Frennea 11-12 Student
Anny Su 11-12 Student

 

Justice Council

Committee Member Term Position
Mickey Bunn 09-12  COB & Chair
Jane Kirkpatrick 09-12 COE
Stacey Ayotte 11-14 CAS
Kelly Wacker 09-12 CFA
Steve Forrester 09-12 Faculty (at large)
Jon Kyle Davis 11-14 Faculty (at large)
Stephanie Clifton 11-12 Student Justice
Cameron Hall 11-12 Student Justice
Daniel Gardner 11-12 Student Justice
Emily MacCrae 11-12 Student Justice
Will Hasenbien 11-12 Student Justice
Mike Nicholson 11-12 Student Justice
Ariel Williamson 11-12 Student Justice
Pat Johnson 11-12 Student Alternate

 

Student Publications Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Tiffany Bunt 10-13 Public Relations & Chair
Susan Thompson 10-13 CFA
Elizabeth Thrower 11-14 COE
Glenda Conway 11-14 CAS
Amanda Melcher 10-13 Library
Abigail Bradley 11-12 Student, Editor of the Montage
Travis Swinford 11-12 Student, Editor of the Tower
Andrew Bowen 11-12 Student, Editor of the Alabamian
TBA 11-12 Student, Business Manager of the Alabamian
Will Hasenbein 11-12 Student
Justin Barron 11-12 Student

 

Traffic Appeals Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Benton Tyler 09-12 CAS & Chair
Donald Ratchford 10-13 COE
Collin Williams 09-12 CFA
Elizabeth Thrower 09-12 COE
Amanda Fox 09-12 Staff
Chadd Adams 11-12 Acting Chief of Police, ex-officio
Clayton Sweeney 11-12 Student
Julia Maloney 11-12 Student

 

IV.  OPERATIONAL AFFAIRS (Reports to Divisional Directors)

Alumni Committee

Committee Member Term Position
Carolyn Miller Kirby 10-13 COE & Chair
J. A. Connell 09-12 COB
Rebecca Hartley 11-14 Staff
Ray Mayfield 09-12 Faculty emeritus 
Randall Scott 09-12 CFA
Ruth Truss 11-14 CAS
Ashley Burge 11-14 Staff
Rachael Banks 11-14 Alumni Relations
Amanda Knight 11-12 Student
Mike Nicholson 11-12 Student

 

Provost/VPAA 11-2-11