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Standing Committees

 

* denotes committee convener(s)

Academic Advisory Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Robert Hensley (Registrar, ex officio)
  • James Logan (Associate Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • Bonita Washington-Lacey (Vice President for Student Life, ex officio)
  • Shane Peters (Director of Residential Life, ex officio)
  • Vacant (Director of Diversity and Inclusion, ex officio)
  • Susan Hillmann de Castaneda (Vice President for Enrollment Management or designate)
  • Penny Yan (Director of Academic Enrichment, ex officio)
  • Julie Kline (Director of Athletics or designate, ex officio)
  • Kathy Gottschalk (Director of Financial Aid or designate, ex officio)
  • Vacant (International Student Adviser, ex officio)
  • Mia Slayton (Teaching Faculty), 1/21 - 12/23
  • Terence Motsi (Teaching Faculty), 1/21 - 12/21
  • *Vince Punzo (Teaching Faculty)

Admissions and Financial Aid Advisory Committee — Charge and Membership

  • David Hawsey (Vice President for Enrollment Management, ex officio)
  • James Logan (Associate Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • Kathy Gottschalk (Director of Financial Aid, ex officio)
  • Alex Painter (Director of Admissions, ex officio)
  • Lindsey McGee (Faculty Athletics Representative)
  • *Angel Muñoz (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23 
  • *Scott Hess (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Caitlin Fleenor (Administrative Faculty — outside Admissions), 3/19 - 6/22
  • Leonel Martin
  • Riley Weisman

Athletics Advisory Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Julie Kline (Director of Athletics, ex officio)
  • Bonita Washington-Lacey (Vice President for Student Life)
  • Cathryn Dickman (Director of Wellness Programs & Facility Operations, ex officio)
  • Vacant (Associate Athletic Director/Senior Women Administrator)
  • Lindsey Grundfast (Full Time Coach-Female Sport), 9/19 - 6/21
  • Derick Lawrence (Full Time Coach-Male Sport), 7/20 - 6/21
  • *Vince Punzo (Faculty Athletic Representative)
  • Lindsey McGee (Faculty Athletic Representative)
  • Alex Painter (Administrative Faculty), 9/18 - 6/21
  • Rachel Kelly (Staff)
  • Camille Van der Vaart
  • Alden Thompson Vought
  • Henry Wildes
  • Alexis Warren

Budget Advisory Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Stacy Davidson (Vice President for Finance and Administration, ex officio)
  • Carrie Ervin (College Controller, ex officio)
  • Wendy Stonecash (Staff)
  • Thor Hogan (Teaching Faculty), 1/21 - 12/23
  • Robert Couch (Teaching Faculty), 7/17 - 6/21
  • Beth Mechlin (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 12/20 (fall sabbatical replacement for Robert Couch)
  • Jennifer Lewis (Administrative Faculty) 7/20 - 6/23
  • Kendall Thompson (Administrative Faculty) 7/20 - 6/23
  • Janelle Ellis (Earlham School of Religion)
  • Eylul Tas
  • Vacant
  • Vacant

Campus Life Advisory Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Bonita Washington-Lacey (Vice President of Student Life, ex officio)
  • Dazhon Darien (Director of Student Engagement and Runyan Center, ex officio)
  • Rodolfo Guzmán (Teaching Faculty), 1/19 - 6/22
  • Yasumasa Shigenaga (Teaching Faculty), 10/18 - 6/21
  • Kim Reid (Administrative Faculty), 1/21 - 12/23
  • Anastasia Mihailov-Flannery (Administrative Faculty), 1/20 - 12/22
  • Brittany Tourville (Staff)
  • Natalie Hart (Staff)
  • Ila Beinart
  • Colin Kaurich
  • Tavaura Wardlow

Clerk of the Faculty — Charge

Committee on Assessment & Accreditation — Charge and Membership

  • Maggie Thomas (Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Director of Accreditation Activities, ex officio)
  • Robert Hensley (Registrar, ex officio)
  • Bonita Washington-Lacey (Vice President for Student Life, ex officio)
  • Vacant (Associate Director of Institutional Research and Assessment, ex officio)
  • Jennifer Seely (Teaching Faculty), 1/21 - 12/23
  • Beth Mechlin (Teaching Faculty), 1/19 - 12/21
  • Mary Bogue (Library and Archives representative)
  • *Lori Watson (Teaching-Learning Consultant, ex officio)
  • Anthony Luis

Curricular Policy Committee — Charge and Membership

  • James Logan (Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • Robert Hensley (Registrar)
  • Roger Adkins (Executive Director of the Center for Global and Career Education, ex officio)
  • Erika Schnepp (Library), 1/21 - 12/23
  • Yasumi Kuriya (Teaching Faculty — Humanities), 1/19 - 12/21
  • Seth Powless (Teaching Faculty — Social Sciences), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Malik Barrett (Teaching Faculty — Natural Sciences), 1/20 - 12/22
  • Marc Benamou (Teaching Faculty — Visual and Performing Arts), 1/19 - 12/21
  • *Tom Hamm (Teaching Faculty — At Large), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Walt Bistline, 7/20-12/20 - fall semester replacement for Marc Benamou (Teaching Faculty, VPA)
  • Vaishnavi Walade

Curricular Steering Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Vacant (Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • Kevin Miles (Teaching Faculty — Humanities), 7/18 - 6/20
  • *Maggie Thomas (Teaching Faculty — Social Sciences), 7/17 - 6/21
  • Mike Deibel (Teaching Faculty — Natural Sciences), 8/18 - 6/22
  • Lynne Perkins-Socey (Teaching Faculty — Visual and Performing Arts), 7/19 - 6/23

Diversity Progress Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Betsy Schlabach (Vice President of Academic Affairs designate)
  • Shane Peters (Vice President of Student Life designate)
  • Nick Johnson (Vice President of Institutional Advancement designate)
  • Lauren Horton (Director of Athletics designate)
  • Ryan Wooley (Vice President of Marketing and Communications designate)
  • Vacant (Vice President for Enrollment Management designate)
  • Stephanie Bishop (Director of Human Resources)
  • Joe Lepone (Director of Event Services and Runyan Center)
  • *Jonathan Diskin (Co-Director of the Center for Social Justice)
  • Roger Adkins (Executive Director of the Center for Global and Career Education)
  • Kelly Burk (Chaplain and Director of Quaker Life)
  • Rebekah Trollinger (Teaching Faculty), 1/20 - 12/22
  • Rossa Darni (Administrative Faculty) 1/20 - 12/22
  • Miriam Bunner (Staff), 1/20 - 12/22
  • Justice Vaughn
  • Esther Mano

Earlham Events Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Joe Lepone (Director of Event Services and Runyan Center, ex officio)
  • *Keith Cozart Steele (Teaching Faculty), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Tiffany Hong (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Ellen Blevins (Admin Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Vacant (Staff)
  • Denise Bergdolt
  • Esmeralda Mendiola

Employee Council — Charge and Membership

  • Stephanie Bishop (Director of Human Resources, ex officio)
  • Yvonne Washington, 7/18 - 6/21
  • Bobbi Cayard-Roberts, 10/20 - 6/23
  • Jennifer Ferrell, 10/20 - 6/23
  • Karla Fribley (Faculty Liaison), 2/20 - 6/23 
  • Cynthia Grinspan, 3/18 - 6/21
  • Melissa Cox, 7/19 - 6/22
  • Natalie Hart, 10/20 - 6/23
  • Rachel Kelly, 10/20 - 6/23
  • Jessica Baker  10/20 - 6/23

Faculty Affairs Committee (FAC) — Charge and Membership · Eligibility and Election Procedures

  • Mike Deibel (Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • *Andy Moore (Teaching Faculty), 7/18 - 6/22
  • Nancy Taylor (Teaching Faculty), 7/17 - 6/21
  • Kari Kalve (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/24
  • Becky Jestice (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Joanna Swanger (Teaching Faculty), 12/17 - 6/22

Faculty Interview and Search Committee (FISC) — Charge and Membership

  • Mike Deibel (Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • *Forrest Tobey (Teaching Faculty), 1/18 - 6/22
  • Tiffany Hong (Teaching Faculty), 1/21 - 12/23
  • Mark Lautzenheiser (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 12/20
  • Rachael Reavis (Teaching Faculty), 1/21 - 6/23
  • Ferit Guven (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/24 

Faculty and Staff Liaisons to the Board of Trustees — Charge and Membership

  • Becky Jestice (Teaching Faculty), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Tom Hamm (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Amy Bryant (Administrative Faculty), 9/18 - 6/21
  • Jennifer Ferrell (Staff), 9/18 - 6/21

GLCA Academic Council — Charge and Membership

  • Ferit Guven, 7/20 - 6/23
  • Lori Watson, 11/18 - 6/21

Nominating Committee — Charge and Membership · Eligibility and Election Procedures

  • James Logan (Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • Jason Elliot (Administrative Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • * Judy Wojcik (Teaching Faculty — Visual and Performing Arts), 7/18 - 6/21
  • Emmett Smith (Teaching Faculty — Natural Science), 1/20 - 12/22
  • Womai Song (Teaching Faculty — Social Sciences), 1/20 - 12/22
  • Nate Eastman (Teaching Faculty - Humanities), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Kelly Burk (Administrative Faculty), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Susan Wise (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 12/20 One Semester Replacement

Ombuds Council – Charge and Membership

  • Kari Kalve (Teaching Faculty), 7/18 - 6/21
  • Andy Moore (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 6/22
  • Lailul Ikram (Administrative Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Dakota Collins (Administrative Faculty), 10/20 - 6/23
  • Mandy Roell (Staff)
  • Yvonne Washington (Staff)
  • Nathan Metz-Lerman
  • Vacant

Professional Development Fund Committee — Charge and Membership

  • *James Logan (Associate Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • Lea Staedtler (Administrative Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Wendy Tori (Teaching Faculty), 2/20 - 6/23
  • Womai Song (Teaching Faculty), 1/21 - 12/23

Recording Clerk of the Faculty — Charge

  • Dave Barbella, 7/20 - 6/21

Student Conduct Council — Charge and Membership

  • Vacant (Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • *Bonita Washington-Lacey (Vice President for Student Life, ex officio)
  • James Logan (Associate Academic Dean, ex officio)
  • Karim Sagna (Teaching Faculty -- Humanities), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Safia Diarra (Administrative Faculty), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Daniel Thompson (Administrative Faculty), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Cammi Fulvi (Administrative Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Malik Barrett (Teaching Faculty -- Natural Sciences), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Jeffrey Neuhouser (Administrative Faculty), 1/19 - 12/21
  • Rebekah Trollinger (Teaching Faculty -- Humanities), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Mia Slayton (Teaching Faculty -- Visual and Performing Arts), 1/20 - 6/22
  • Elizabeth Angowski (Teaching Faculty -- Humanities), 7/19 - 6/22
  • TBA (Teaching Faculty -- Visual and Performing Arts), 1/20 - 12/22
  • Womai Song (Teaching Faculty --Social Science), 7/20 - 6/23
  • A maximum of 10 student representatives, TBD

Student Faculty Affairs Committee — Charge and Membership

Student Search and Interview Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Noah Back
  • Student TBA
  • Student TBA

Sustainability Progress Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Stacy Davidson (Vice President for Finance and Administration. ex-officio)
  • *Jamey Pavey (Director Integrated Program in Sustainability, ex-officio)
  • Greg Vaughn (Director of Facilities, ex-officio)
  • Steve May (Director of Food Services, ex-officio)
  • Shane Peters (Associate Dean of Student Life and Director of Residence Life, ex-officio)
  • Seth Hopper (Teaching Faculty), 7/18 - 6/21
  • Scott Hess (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 12/20 One Semester Replacement for Seth Hopper 
  • Patrick Barber (Teaching Faculty), 7/18 - 6/21
  • Lindsey McGee (Teaching Faculty), 7/20 - 12/20 Fall Pre-Tenure Leave Replacement for Patrick Barber
  • Kim Reid (Administrative Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Brad Wood (Administrative Faculty), 3/19 - 6/22
  • Vacant (Staff)
  • Cynthia Grinspan (Staff)
  • Ted Jacquet
  • Jessie Fanini

Title IX Advisory Committee — Charge and Membership

  • *Vacant (Title IX Coordinator, ex officio)
  • Stephanie Bishop (Deputy Title IX Coordinator, ex officio)
  • Nancy Bowen (Earlham School of Religion)
  • Julie Kline (Director of Athletics, ex officio)
  • Chris Little (Director of Public Safety, ex officio)
  • Elizabeth Angowski (Teaching Faculty) 7/20 - 6/23
  • Cathryn Dickman (Administrative Faculty) 7/20 - 6/23
  • Vacant (Earlham student)
  • Vacant (Earlham student)
  • Vacant (ESR student)
  • Allison Franklin (Staff)

Welfare Advisory Committee — Charge and Membership

  • Stacy Davidson (Vice President for Finance and Administration, ex officio)
  • Stephanie Bishop (Director of Human Resources, ex officio) 
  • Marcus McNeal (Administrative Faculty), 7/20 - 6/23
  • Ahmed Khanani (Teaching Faculty), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Rebekah Dimick Eastman (Administrative Faculty), 7/19 - 6/22
  • Vacant (Staff)
  • Stephen Johnson (Staff)
  • Yasumasa Shigenaga (Teaching Faculty), 10/20 - 6/23
  • Tracy Johnson (Staff)
  • Julie Dishman (ESR Appointee)
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