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 The Dean is ex-officio, non-voting on all committees


Faculty Council

Members serve a 2-year term. Elected Chairs will serve a three-year term, Chair-Elect (year 1), Chair (year 2), and past Chair (year 3).

The Faculty Council shall be a body of elected delegates that provide the means by which the Faculty can expeditiously discharge its responsibility to deal with and initiate educational and academic policy matters which transcend departmental responsibilities. Members will be the Faculty’s voice and liaison with the Dean’s Office and the Chair’s Council. Faculty Council meetings shall generally be open to any faculty member who wishes to attend.

Faculty Council

Current Members

  • Esther Dupont-Versteegden (Chair)
  • TBD (Chair Elect)
  • Hanna Hoch (Past Chair)
  • Kara Lee
  • Catherine Gorhband
  • Cheryl Vanderford
  • Randa Reemer
  • Christen Page 
  • Carrie Baker 
  • Ming Chih (Alternate)
  • Lee Hall (Alternate)

Academic Affairs Committee

Members serve a 2-year term. Elected Chairs will serve a three-year term, Chair-Elect (year 1), Chair (year 2), and past Chair (year 3).

Academic Affairs Committee

Current Members

  • Chad Guilliams (Chair)
  • Hanna Hoch (Past Chair)
  • Carrie Baker (Chair Elect)
  • Mona Carper
  • Nate Johnson
  • Randa Remer-Eskridge
  • Tim Uhl
  • Karen Badger (ex-officio)
  • Susan Herrick (ex-officio)

Staff Council

If you wish to make anonymous feedback to Staff Council, use our Feedback form.

Elected by CHS staff for 2-year term

Current Members

  • Amanda Hale (Chair)
  • Ruth Twine (Chair Elect)
  • Shane Mustor (Past Chair)
  • Ashley Hays
  • Loralyn Cecil
  • Zach Hudspeth
  • Karolina Kopyonkina
  • Jessica Pennington

Undergraduate Council

Current Members

  • Ashley Vowels

Graduate Council

Current Members

  • Kyle Kosik

Student Affairs Committee 

Members serve a 2-year term. Elected Chairs will serve a three-year term, Chair-Elect (year 1), Chair (year 2), and past Chair (year 3).

Student Affairs Committee

Current Members

  • Sharlee Burch (Chair)
  • TBD (Chair Elect)
  • Matt Smitley 
  • Hannah Anderson
  • Maggie Cannon
  • Megan Graham
  • Allison Hatcher
  • Ashley Vowels
  • Karen Badger (ex-officio)
  • Casey Shadix (ex-officio)
  • Rebecca Serrano (ex-officio) 

Health Care Colleges Council

Elected by College Faculty for 2-year term

Current Members 

  • Travis Thomas, active member
  • Cheryl Vanderford, active member

Appointments, Promotion and Tenure Committee

Appointed by the Dean in consultation with Faculty Council for 1-year term

Current Members

  • Chris Fry
  • Nick Heebner
  • Richie Andreatta
  • Christy Brady
  • Shelley Irving
  • Pat Kitzman
  • Kristen Metzler-Wilson

Performance Review Appeals Committee

Ad Hoc


Research Advisory Committee

Appointed by the ADR in consultation with the Dean & Dept. Chairs for 1-year term

Current Members

  • Brian Noehren (Chair)
  • Leslie Woltenberg
  • Richie Andreatta
  • Nick Heebner
  • Chris Fry
  • Allison Owen
  • Dee Dlugonski

College Hearing Committee

Ad Hoc


Faculty Senate

Current Members 

  • Hanna Hoch (Chair)
  • Kristin Metzler-Wilson
  • Cheryl Vanderford