Committees

2011-2012 ACADEMIC YEAR

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FACULTY COMMITTEES AND MEMBERSHIP

Chair of the Faculty
Andrea K. Dobson, Chair, term ending 2012

Secretary of the Faculty
Delbert W. Hutchison, term ending 2012

Committee of Division Chairs
Provost and Dean of the Faculty, Chair, Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn
Division I Chair, Brian R. Dott, term ending 2013
Division II Chair, Rebecca R. Hanrahan, term ending 2014
Division III Chair, Kendra J. Golden, term ending 2012
Chair of the Faculty, Andrea K. Dobson
Associate Dean of the Faculty, Lisa R. Perfetti, ex-officio


ELECTED COMMITTEES

Academic Information Technology Advisory Group (AITAG)
Russell A. Gordon, term ending 2012
Walter T. Herbranson, term ending 2013
Justin A. Lincoln, term ending 2013
Dalia Corkrum, ex-officio
IT representative (to be determined-TBD), ex-officio

Admission and Financial Aid
J. Antonio "Tony" Cabasco, Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, Chair
Marion G. Götz, term ending 2012
Christopher Leise, term ending 2013
Gilbert F. Mireles, Jr., term ending 2014
Kurt R. Hoffman (full year replacement for Götz)
Kevin Dyerly, Director of Admission
Marilyn Ponti, Director of Financial Aid

Aid to Faculty Scholarship and Instructional Development (ASID)
Lisa R. Perfetti, Chair
Aaron Bobrow-Strain, term ending 2012
Daniel M. Vernon, term ending 2012
Jocelyn N. Hendrickson, term ending 2013
Gary O. Rollefson, term ending 2013
Janis Breckenridge, term ending 2014
Kirsten P. Nicolaysen, term ending 2014
Lynn L. Sharp (fall semester replacement for Bobrow-Strain)
Michelle K. Jenkins (fall semester replacement for Hendrickson)
Ginger S. Withers (fall semester replacement for Nicolaysen)

Board of Review
Albert W. Schueller, term ending 2012
Gaurav Majumdar, term ending 2013
S. Brooke Vick, term ending 2014
Ronald F. Urban, ex-officio

Council on Student Affairs
Charles E. Cleveland, Dean of Students, Chair
Douglas H. Juers, term ending 2012
Yukiko Shigeto, term ending 2012
Sarah E. Hurlburt, term ending 2013
Matthew Reynolds, term ending 2014
Student representatives:
Zach Duffy ʼ12
Caroline Koehler ʼ12
Dandi Huang ʼ13
Devin Kuh ʼ13
Kayvon Behroozian ʼ14

Curriculum
Andrea K. Dobson, Chair
Jan P. Crouter, term ending 2012
Walter E. Wyman, term ending 2013
Douglas H. Juers, term ending 2014
Brian R. Dott, Division I Chair
Rebecca R. Hanrahan, Division II Chair
Kendra J. Golden, Division III Chair
Nicole Simek, General Studies Chair
Lisa R. Perfetti, ex-officio
Ronald F. Urban, ex-officio
Michelle Y. Janning, ex-officio
Student Representatives:
Matt Dittrich, ASWC President
Maggie Appleton, ASWC Vice-President

Faculty Committee on Compensation
Keith Farrington, term ending 2012
Nathaniel E.Q. Paust, term ending 2012
Bokyung Kim, term ending 2013
Patrick R. Frierson, term ending 2013
Mark Beck, term ending 2014
Albert W. Schueller, term ending 2014

Faculty Personnel
Roberta Davidson, Chair, term ending 2012
Heidi E. M. Dobson, term ending 2012
Frank M. Dunnivant, term ending 2013
Denise J. Hazlett, term ending 2013
Patrick R. Frierson, term ending 2014
Jason C. Pribilsky, term ending 2014
Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn, ex-officio

General Studies
Brien K. Garnand, term ending 2012
Nicole Simek, term ending 2013
Barry A. Balof, term ending 2014
Paul Apostolidis, Director of Encounters, ex-officio
Encounters Representative: Tom Davis
CAV Representative: Helen Kim
Lisa R. Perfetti, ex-officio
Student representatives:
Bailey Lininger ʼ12
Nehali Dave ʼ13

Library

R. Scott Elliott, term ending 2012
Jeanne M. Morefield, term ending 2013
Timothy E. Machonkin, term ending 2014
Sharon Alker (fall semester replacement for Elliott)
Mike Osterman, ex-officio
Dalia Corkrum, ex-officio
Student representative:
Nathan Sany ʼ14

Student Life
R. Scott Elliott, term ending 2012
Suzanne E. Morrissey, term ending 2013
Michelle Acuff, term ending 2014
Paul H. Yancey (fall semester replacement for Elliott)
M. Clare Carson
Barbara Maxwell
Lisa R. Perfetti, ex-officio
Student representatives:
John-Henry Heckendorn ʼ12
Caroline Koehler ʼ12
Lauren McCullough ʼ12
Fritz Siegert ʼ12
Brian Choe ʼ14
Nicholas Shariat ʼ14

APPOINTED COMMITTEES

Assessment
Michelle Janning, Chair
John Cotts, term ending 2012
Scott Elliott, term ending 2012
Marcus Juhasz, 2011-2012
Juli Dunn
Neal Christopherson
David Sprunger

Athletics
Dean Snider, Chair
Jenn Blomme
Michelle Ferenz
Jeff Northam
Scott Shields
Doug Juers, Faculty Athletics Representative, ex-officio
Lisa Perfetti, ex-officio

Hazardous Materials and Safety
Kendra Golden, CHO and chair
Kathy Rogers
Martha Holt
Michelle Shafer
Kate Rambo
Frank Dunnivant
Chris Wallace
Nick Bader
Kurt Hoffmann
Hillary Loomis
Kevin Walker

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
Chris Wallace, Chair
Kate Jackson (fall only)
Tim Parker (spring only)
Julia Ireland
Walter Herbranson
Martha Holt
Lisa Perfetti, Institutional Officer (IO)
Community Members:
John C. Ladderud, DVM
Rev. John Knapp

Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Gilbert Mireles, Chair
Pavel Blagov (spring only)
Tim Parker (spring only)
Paul Yancey (fall only)
Neal Christopherson
Rich Jacks
Community Member:
Jimmye Angel

Off-Campus Studies
Heidi Dobson, Chair
Matt Prull
Ron Takemoto
Bruce Magnusson, Global Studies ex-officio
Susan Brick, OCS ex-officio
Barbara Hoffman, OCS ex-officio
Ronald Urban,  Registrar ex-officio
Lisa Perfetti, Provost/DOF ex-officio

Post Graduate Fellowships
Director, Keith Raether

Beinecke Scholarship
Theresa DiPasquale
Russ Gordon
Matt Prull

British Scholarships
Tom Davis
Gaurav Majumdar

Davis Projects for Peace
Susan Brick
Janis Breckenridge

Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Teaching:
Julia Ireland
Nicole Simek
Rogers Miles
Research:
Jason Pribilsky
Bruce Magnusson
Suzanne Morrissey
Lynn Sharp

Goldwater Scholarship
Barry Balof, Chair

Luce Scholars Program
Ron Takemoto

Truman
Bob Withycombe
Don Snow

Udall
Don Snow
Phil Brick
Delbert Hutchison

Watson
Keith Raether, Liaison
Albert Schueller, Chair
Sharon Alker
Irv Hashimoto
Wally Herbranson

Sheehan Gallery
Michelle Acuff
Janis Breckenridge
Matt Reynolds
Ron Takemoto
Charles Timm-Ballard
Dawn Forbes, ex-officio
Kynde Kiefel, ex-officio

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Canadian Studies
Jack Iverson, Coordinator

Cinema Arts Series
Robert Sickels, Coordinator

College Council on Interpersonal Relations (CCIR)
Barry Balof, Faculty Representative

Faculty Forum
Dana Burgess, Coordinator

Faculty Mentoring Program
Melissa Clearfield, Coordinator

High School Enrichment
David Guichard, Coordinator

Institutional Technology (IT) Security Task Force
Wally Herbranson, Faculty Representative

Northwest Museum
Nina Lerman, Director

Testing
Margo Scribner

STEERING COMMITTEES

Asian Studies
Chas McKhann, Director (fall)
Akira "Ron" Takemoto, Director (spring)
Brian Dott

BBMB
Jim Russo, Director
Doug Juers
Dan Vernon

Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)
Lisa Perfetti, Chair
Kurt Hoffman
Sarah Hurlburt
Chris Leise
Kirsten Nicolaysen
Jason Pribilsky
Jenna Terry

Environmental Studies
Phil Brick, Director
Aaron Bobrow-Strain (spring only)
Bob Carson
Jan Crouter
Delbert Hutchison (fall only)
Amy Molitor
Tim Parker (spring only)
Don Snow

Film and Media Studies
Robert Sickels, Director
Aaron Bobrow-Strain
Roberta Davidson
Justin Lincoln
Matt Reynolds

Gender Studies
Melissa Wilcox, Director
Susanne Beechey
Andrea Dobson
Suzanne Morrissey
Zahi Zalloua

Global Studies
Bruce Magnusson, Director
Michelle Acuff
Gaurav Majumdar
Jason Pribilsky
Nicole Simek
Elyse Semerdjian

Health Professions
Jim Russo, Chair
Wally Herbranson
Margo Scribner

Race and Ethnic Studies
Nicole Simek, Director
Susanne Beechey
Alberto Galindo
Helen Kim
Gaurav Majumdar

Rhetoric
Jim Hanson, Chair
Shampa Biswas
Nicole Simek
Walt Wyman
Zahi Zalloua

3-2 Engineering and 3-2 Computer Science
Mark Beck, Chair
Frank Dunnivant
Doug Hundley

Whitman in China
Chas McKhan
Donghui He
Irvin Hashimoto

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