
EHS Committees






Committees for 2018-2019
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
(Consists of one full-time,
2018-2019 Membership:
Convener: Sherrill Sellers Associate Dean
EDL-Michael Evans, 2nd year of
EDP-Ashley Johnson, 2nd year of
EDT-Catherine Haerr, 2nd year of
FSW-Carolyn Slotten, 1st year of
KNH-Pat Troesch, 1st year of
Graduate Committee
(Consists of one full-time,
Convener: Kevin Bush, Associate Dean
EDL-Lisa Weems, 1st year of
EDP-Michele Dickey, 2nd year of
EDT-Michelle Cosmah, 1st year of
FSW-Anne Roma, 1st year of
KNH-Mark Walsh, 2nd year of
Undergraduate Petitions Committee
(Consists of one full-time faculty member from each of the Division's departments offering undergraduate programs, chosen for staggered two-year terms according to each department's procedures) The major responsibilities of this committee are handling undergraduate petitions or appeals generated in the Division for
Convener: Roxann Sommers
Outreach Director-Amy Emery
EDL-Kate Rousmaniere (Fall), Kathleen Knight Abowitz (Spring)
EDP-Darrel Davis, 2nd year of
EDT-Irene Kleiman, 2nd year of
FSW-Carolyn Slotten, 1st year of
KNH-Jennifer Edwards, 1st year of
Committee for the Evaluation of Administrators
(Consists of one full-time,
Convener: Michael Dantley, Dean
EDL-Lucian Szlizewski, 2nd year of two year term
EDP-Sarah Watt, 2nd year of
EDT-Todd Edwards, Spring 2019 only
FSW-Sean Newsome, 2nd year of two year term
KNH-Thelma Horn, 1st year of two year term
Committee on Governance
(Consists of a faculty member from each of the Division's departments, chosen for staggered two-year terms according to each department's procedures) The committee may initiate, review and make recommendations on matters affecting governance policy and procedures within the College of Education, Health and Society.
Convener: Sherrill Sellers, Associate Dean
EDL-Kathy Mecoli, 1st year of
EDP-Michele Dickey, 1st year of
EDT-Katherine Batchelor, 2nd year of
FSW-Sean Newsome, 2nd year of
KNH-Val Freysinger, 1st year of
EHS Faculty Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure
(Consists of the Dean and one tenured faculty member from each department, excluding chairs, elected by the division for staggered two-year terms. Faculty members seeking promotion and/or tenure are not eligible to serve). According to each department’s procedures, the department nominates two tenured faculty members, excluding the chairs, to stand for election to the EHS Faculty Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure. According to each department’s procedures, the department nominates a full professor faculty member, excluding the chair, to stand for election to the EHS Faculty Advisory Committee on Promotion to Professor.
In a subsequent divisional election, one tenured faculty representative from each department is elected to serve on the Promotion and Tenure Committee, and one full professor representative from each department is elected to serve on the Promotion to Professor Committee for staggered two-year academic terms. In cases where LCPLs are being evaluated for promotion, all Senior LCPL faculty within the division will be eligible to be nominated for the EHS Faculty Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure, and one will be elected via a divisional election to be added to EHS Faculty Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure.
This committee is an advisory committee to the Dean of the College of Education, Health
Convener: Kevin Bush, Associate Dean
EDL-Kate Rousmaniere, 1st year of
EDP-Leah
EDT-Todd Edwards, 1st year of
FSW-Kate Kuvalanka, 1st year of
Sherrill Sellers (Full Professor Reviews)
KNH-Bill Berg, 1st year of
LCPL Rep-Sam Morris, 1st year of
Committee for the Advancement of Faculty Research
(Consists of one full-time,
Convener: Kevin Bush, Associate Dean
EDL-Elisa Abes, 1st year of
EDP-Jim Swartz, 1st year of
EDT-Tom Misco, 1st year of
FSW-Anthony James, 1st year of
KNH-Kevin Ballard, 1st year of
Committee for the Advancement of Teaching
(Consists of one full-time,
Convener: Kevin Bush, Associate Dean
EDL-Molly Moorhead, 1st year of
EDP-Molly Kelly, 1st year of
EDT-Ann Mackenzie, 1st year of
FSW-Angela Curl, 2nd year of
KNH-Callie Maddox, 2nd year of
Technology Committee
(Consists of departmental representatives, serving staggered two-year academic terms) This committee assists faculty in continuing advances in computer technology and related software; regularly reviews and updates the
Convener: Sherrill Sellers, Associate Dean
EDL-Durell Callier, 1st year of
EDP-Jim Swartz, 1st year of
EDT-Paula Saine, 2nd year of
FSW-Megan
KNH-Eric Slattery, 1st year of
EHS/AIMS-Bob De Schutter, 2nd year of
Ex-Officio:
Academic Appeals Board
(Consists of one representative selected from each of the Division’s departments according to each department’s procedures) This committee is only convened when a formal student grievance has been filed with the Dean’s Office.
Convener: Sherrill Sellers, Associate Dean
EDL-Brittany Aronson
EDP-Sarah Watt (Alternate: Leah Wasburn-Moses)
EDT-Katherine Batchelor (Alternate: Irene Kleiman)
FSW-Angela Curl (Alternate: Sean Newsome)
KNH-Eric Slattery
EHS Faculty Advisory Council
(Consists of one elected faculty representative from each department and may include others invited by the Council and/or the Dean) Designated members may send alternates to the Faculty Advisory Council meetings when necessary. The Council is an advisory body chaired by the Dean and meets at least twice a semester. The faculty representatives and the Dean set the agenda. Membership of the Faculty Advisory Council includes a tenured,
Convener: Michael Dantley, Dean
EDL-David Perez, 2nd year of
EDP-Jason Abbitt, 1st year of
EDT-Sheri Leafgren, 1st year of
FSW-Kate Kuvalanka, 2nd year of
KNH-Kyle Timmerman, 2nd year of
University Teacher Education Committee
(Consists of Associate Deans, Department Chairs, Program Coordinators, the Director of Partnership Initiatives, the Director of Field and Student Teaching, the Director of Accreditation and Assessment, and representatives from Fine Arts, Arts
Gina Parker, Director of Accreditation & Assessment
Michael Dantley, Dean, College of Education, Health and Society
Sherrill Sellers, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs
Denise Baszile, Associate Dean for Student Services & Diversity
Amy Emery, Coordinator of Teacher Placement
Brian Schultz, Chair, Department of Teacher Education
Tom Poetter, Chair, Department of Educational Leadership
Amity Noltemeyer, Acting Chair, Department of Educational Psychology
Brenda Mitchell, Music Education
Stephanie Baer, Art Education
Stephanie Danker, Art Education
Ashley Johnson, Program Coordinator, Intervention Specialist Program
Sheri Leafgren, Program Coordinator, Early Childhood Program
Kathy Mecoli, Program Coordinator, Principal and Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development
Todd Edwards, Program Coordinator, Adolescent Young Adult Education
Catherine Haerr, Program Coordinator, Middle Childhood Education
Rob Robbins, Chair, Department of Art
Chris Tanner, Interim Chair, Department of Music
Elizabeth Mullenix, Dean, College of Creative Arts
Brian Meyers, Music
Tammy Schwartz, Director, Urban Cohort