Committee Descriptions
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Promotion
(Faculty serve
2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008 (2 year term)
Timothy Phillips (Instructional Technology)
Margie Eckroth-Bucher (Nursing)
William Neese (Marketing)
Carl Hansen (Biological & Allied Health Sciences) CHAIRPERSON
John Waggoner (Psychology)
Julie Vandivere (English)
Michael Patte (Educational Studies & Secondary Education)
Elected Fall 2007 (2 year term)
Janet Reynolds Bodenman (Communication Studies & Theatre Arts)
Yvette Samson (Sociology, Social Work, & Criminal Justice)
Nancy Gentile-Ford (History)
Christopher Hallen (Chemistry)
Stephen Wiist (Library) ASSISTANT CHAIR
Michael Karpinski (Exceptionality Programs)
Reza Noubary (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Statistics)
Richard Ganahl (Mass Communications)

Tenure
(Faculty serve
2 year terms-unless noted otherwise)
Note – term begins on January 1, after
the election.
Elected Fall 2008 (Term 1/1/09-12/31/10)
John Polhill (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Technology)
Michael Pugh (Chemistry)
Eileen Astor-Stetson (Psychology)
Joseph Andreacci (Exercise Science & Athletics)
Jack Rude (Accounting)
Elected Fall 2007 (Term 1/1/08 – 12/31/09)
Heather Feldhaus (Sociology, Social Work, & Criminal Justice)
Jeff Long (History)
Linda Cook (Nursing)
Sharon Solloway (Developmental Instruction) CHAIRPERSON

Sabbatical
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
Noreen Chikotas (Nursing)
Steve Wiist (Library)
Marianna Wood (Biological & Allied Health Sciences)
Mary Katherine Waibel Duncan (Psychology)
Elected Fall 2007
Kevin Ferland (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Statistics) CHAIRPERSON
Leo Barrile (Sociology, Social Work, & Criminal Justice)
Timothy Rumbough (Communication Studies & Theatre Arts)
Faith Warner (Anthropology)

Planning
& Budget
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
John Bodenman (Geography & Geosciences)
Paul Loomis (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Technology)
Christine Alichnie (Nursing)
Carl Hansen (Biological & Allied Health Sciences)
Elected Fall 2007
Richard Baker (Accounting)
Bruce Candlish (Communication Studies & Theatre Arts)
Irvin Wright (Developmental Instruction)
James Krause (Exceptionality Programs)

University
Relations
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2005
Barbara
Yingling Wert (Exceptionality Programs)

Faculty Professional Development
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008 (2 year term)
Eric Hawrelak (Chemistry)
Linda Neyer (Library)
Gary Wassmer (Biological & Allied Health Sciences)
William Neese (Marketing) CHAIRPERSON
Elected Fall 2007 (2 year term)
Karen Triffonoff (Geography & Geosciences)
Joan Miller (Nursing)
Ferda Asya (English)
Kunyoung Kim (Music)
Ruth Kennedy (Early Childhood & Elementary Education)

Library
Advisor
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
John Okpara (Management)
Melissa Taylor (Communication Studies & Theatre Arts)
Conrad Quintyn (Anthropology) (one year term)
Michael Stephans (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Technology)
Cathy Livengood (Nursing)
Elected Fall 2007
Margaret O’Connor (Business Education & Business Information Systems)
Steve Rier (Biological & Allied Health Sciences)
Ruth Kennedy (Early Childhood & Elementary Education)
Sharon Solloway (Developmental Instruction)

Student
Life
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
Toni Trumbo-Bell (Chemistry)
Susan Dauria (Anthropology)
Elected Fall 2007
Harry “Neil” Strine (Political Science)
Clay Corbin (Biological & Allied Health)

General
Administration
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
Todd Hoover (Early Childhood & Elementary Education)
Joan Dillon (Developmental Instruction)
Elected Fall 2007
Ethan Krupp (Communication Studies & Theatre Arts)
Kevin Ferland (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Theatre Arts)
A. Blair Staley (Accounting)

Curriculum
Committee (BUCC)
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
Julie Kontos (Psychology) CHAIRPERSON
John Riley (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Technology)
Toni Trumbo-Bell (Chemistry)
Kara Shultz (Communication Studies & Theatre Arts)
Linda Neyer (Library)
Elected Fall 2007
Robert Gates (Educational Studies & Secondary Education)
Nathaniel Greene (Physics & Engineering Technology)
Carl Chimi (Business Education & Business Information Systems)
Michelle Ficca (Nursing)
Diana Zoelle (Political Science)

Kehr
Union Governing Board
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
Melissa Taylor (Communication Studies & Theatre Arts)
Elected Fall 2007
Todd Hoover (Early Childhood & Elementary Education)

Enrollment Management Steering Committee
Elected Fall 2008 (3 year term)
Drue Coles (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Statistics)
Darlene Perner (Exceptionality Programs)
Elected Fall 2007 (3 year term)
Clay Corbin (Biological & Allied Health)
Joan Miller (Nursing)
Darlene Perner (Exceptionality Programs) (one year term)
Elected Fall 2006 (3 year term)
Lisa Lister (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Statistics)
Danny Robinson (English) one -year term (appointed in 2008 to replace William Neese)

Student
Recreation Center Governing Board
(Faculty serve 1 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
Kelly VanGorden (Exercise Science & Athletics)

Honorary
Degrees
(Faculty serve 2 year terms)
Elected Fall 2008
Stephanie Schlitz (English)
Drue Coles (Mathematics, Computer Science, & Statistics)
Joan Benek-Rivera (Management)
Elisabeth Culver (Nursing)
Kathryn Yelinek (Library) |