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Faculty Senate Committees

 

2000 Faculty Affairs Committee

Betsy Cauble, Arts and Sciences, CHAIR

James Nechols, Agriculture
Richard Hoag, Architecture and Design
Donita Whitney-Bammerlin, Business Administration
Judy Hughey, Education

William Hsu, Engineering
Stacey Warner, Extension
Clyde Howard, General University
Mark Haub, Human Ecology
Regina Beard, Library


Kaleen Knopp, Technology & Aviation (Salina Campus)
Walter Renberg, Veterinary Medicine
Nick Piper, Student Senate Chair

Considers matters relating to employment qualifications, professional standards, teaching quality, promotions, workload, and all matters affecting the welfare of the faculty. All committees 2001 through 2999 function as subcommittees of and are responsible to the Faculty Affairs Committee.

2015 General Grievance Board

General Grievance Board members serve a 3-year term.

David Griffin, Secondary Education, CHAIR

Doris Carroll, Counseling & Educational Psychology (AY 07-08)

Bikram Gill, Plant Pathology (AY 07-08)
LaBarbara James Wigfall, Landscape Architecture/ Regional Community Planning (AY 07-08)
Madlen Simon, Architecture (AY 07-08)


Duy Hua, Chemistry (AY 07-08)

Stacy Kovar, Accounting (AY 07-08)

Debora Madsen, Hall Library (AY 07-08)
Mary Ellen Sutton, Music (AY 07-08)
Loretta Johnson, Biology (AY 07-08)

Channa Rajashekar, Horticulture, Forestry & Recreation (AY 07-08)

Ann Smit, Family Studies & Human Services (AY 07-08)

Youqi Wang, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering (AY 07-08)
Gayle Willard, Veterinary Medicine (AY 07-08)
Huanan Yang, Mathematics (AY 07-08)

Laurie Bagby, Political Science (AY 07-08)

Scott Beyer, Animal Science & Industry (AY 07-08)

Julia Morse, Salina Engineering Technology (AY 07-08)
Yacoub Najjar, Civil Engineering (AY 07-08)
Jean-Pierre Perchellet, Biology (AY 07-08)

Trudy Salsberry, Education Administration (AY 07-08)

Farrell Webb, Family Studies & Human Services (AY 07-08)

Allen Featherstone, Agricultural Economics (AY 08-09)

Jeff Alger, Architecture, Planning & Design Library (AY 08-09)

Michael Boland, Agricultural Economics (AY 08-09)

Dennis Day, Landscape Architecture, Regional & Community Planning (AY 08-09)

Stewart Duncan, Extension (AY 08-09)

Diana Farmer, University Libraries (AY 08-09)

Clive Fullagar, Psychology (AY 08-09)

Sherry Haar, Apparel, Textiles, & Interior Design (AY 08-09)

Mark Hollingsworth, Chemistry (AY 08-09)

Matthew Knox, Architecture (AY 08-09)

Zongzhu Lin, Mathematics (AY 08-09)

Ruth Miller, Electrical & Computer Engineering (AY 08-09)

Pete Mudrack, Management (AY 08-09)

Karen Myers-Bowman, Family Studies & Human Services (AY 08-09)

Mitchell Neilsen, Computer and Information Science (AY 08-09)

Jung Oh, Salina Arts, Sciences & Business (AY 08-09)

Alexander Rosenberg, Mathematics (AY 08-09)

William P Winslow III, Landscape Architecture, Regional & Community Planning (AY 08-09)

Robert Wolf, Biological & Agricultural Engineering (AY 08-09)

Mahbub Alam, Biological & Agricultural Engineering (AY 08-09)

David Gustafson, Computing and Information Sciences (AY 08-09)

Alok Bhandari, Civil Engineering (AY 09-10)

John Fliter, Political Science (AY 09-10)

John Fritz, Agronomy (AY 09-10)

Troy Harding, Salina Engineering Technology (AY 09-10)

Kenneth Harkin, Clinical Sciences (AY 09-10)

John Heublein, Salina Arts, Science, and Business (AY 09-10)

Swinder Janda, Marketing (AY 09-10)

William Kuhn, Electrical and Computer Engineering (AY 09-10)

Jim Lillich, Clinical Sciences (AY 09-10)

James Neill, Statistics (AY 09-10)

Mary Gayle Price, Extension SE Area Office- Chanute (AY 09-10)

Bharat Vishnu Ratra, Physics (AY 09-10)

Andrew Rys, Electrical and Computer Engineering (AY 09-10)

Alan Schlegel, SW Research Extension Center- Garden City (AY 09-10)

David Seamon, Architecture (AY 09-10)

Charles Smith, Family Studies and Human Services (AY 09-10)

Gregory Spaulding, Salina Engineering Technology (AY 09-10)

Deryl Troyer, Anatomy and Physiology (AY 09-10)

Antje Philine Wangeman, Anatomy and Physiology (AY 09-10)

Hears complaints of faculty and unclassified staff members concerning unfair treatment in salary recommendations, promotion, tenure and other job-related activities. Also hears faculty complaints of discrimination based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, place of birth, ancestry, age, or disability.

2090 Faculty Salaries and Fringe Benefits Committee

Marcia Stockham, Libraries, CO-CHAIR (AY 09-10)

Don Mrozek, History CO-CHAIR (AY 07-08)

Gary Leitnaker, Human Resources (AY 07-08)

Wayne Goins, Music (AY 07-08)

Tim Steffensmeier, Speech Communication, Theatre and Dance (AY 08-09)

Don Hedrick, English (AY 08-09)

Ryszard Jankowiak, Chemistry (AY 08-09)

Roberta Robinson, Veterinary Medicine Dean's Office (AY 08-09)

Karlene Varnadore, Agronomy (AY 08-09)

Bob Corum, Modern Languages (AY 08-09)

J. Scott Smith, Animal Science and Industry (AY 09-10)

Douglas Elcock, College of Agriculture (AY 09-10)
Susana Valdovinos, Academic Personnel, ex-officio

Reviews and makes recommendations on internal distribution of faculty and unclassified staff salary funds and benefits, and formulates recommendations on the level and distribution of internal and external support for salaries, which should be sought from the Kansas Legislature.

2095 University Handbook & Policy Committee

Jennifer Askey, Modern Languages, CHAIR (AY 08-09)

Judy Anderson, Human Resources (AY 08-09)

One vacant Faculty/Unclassified (AY 07-08)

William Hsu, Computing & Information Science (AY 08-09)
Marsha Frey, History, (AY 09-10)

Joe Younger, Human Resources (AY 09-10)

Nancy Zimmerli-Cates (AY 09-10)

Susana Valdovinos, Academic Personnel, ex officio

Participates in the authoring of the University Handbook and reviews the consistency of the handbook with University and Faculty Senate policy.

3000 Academic Affairs Committee

Scott Staggenborg, Agriculture
Mick Charney, Architecture
Angela Hubler, Arts and Sciences
Dawne Martin, Business Administration
Doris Carroll, Education (Chair)

David Pacey, Engineering
Gloria Holcombe, Extension
Beth Montelone, General University
Melody Lehew, Human Ecology
Mohan Ramaswamy, Library

Barney King, Technology & Aviation (Salina campus)
MM Chengappa, Veterinary Medicine
Tim Weninger, Student Senate Representative

Considers policies and criteria of academic standards, curricula and courses. All committees 3001 through 3099 function as subcommittees of and are responsible to the Academic Affairs Committee.

3010 Committee on Academic Policy and Procedures

Kevin Donnelly, Agriculture, CHAIR
Jackie McClaskey, alternate

Karen Pence, Human Ecology
Mary Anne Andrews, Human Ecology alternate
Ray Hightower, Engineering
Richard Gallagher, alternate


Melinda Wilkerson, Veterinary Medicine

Ronnie Elmore, alternate
Alison Wheatley, Arts & Sciences
Diane Barker, alternate
Ike Ehie, Business Administration
David Vruwink, alternate

Mike Perl, Education
Di Murphy, alternate
Lynn Ewanow, Architecture, Secretary
Maureen Herspring, alternate
David Delker, Technology and Aviation (Salina)

Dixie Schierlman, alternate
Monty Nielsen, Registrar
Gunile DeVault, alternate

Betty Stevens, Continuing Education
John Allard, alternate
Jean Sommer, Graduate School
James Guikema, alternate
Michael Lynch, Educational & Personal Development

Judy Lynch, alternate
Larry Moeder, Institutional Advancement
Christy Crenshaw, alternate
Doris Carroll, Chair of Academic Affairs Committee

Perform studies and prepare recommendations as directed by the Faculty Senate Academic Affairs Committee. Provide interpretations regarding academic policies. Develop procedures as directed by the Provost to support academic policies, coordinate the implementation of academic procedures, and be responsible for the scheduling of all undergraduate and graduate academic events such as enrollment periods, drop/add periods, class periods, exams not given during regular class periods and final exams.

3020 Bachelor's Degree Completion Program Committee

Deanna Retzlaff, Countinuing Education, CHAIR (AY 07-08)

Mary DeLuccie, Human Ecology (AY 07-08)
John Allard, Kansas Regents Network/Telenet (AY 07-08)

Linda Crowe, Comunication Sciences and Disorders (AY 09-10)

Brent Maner, History (AY 09-10)

Beth Turtle, Libraries (AY 09-10)

Donna Ekart, Digital Initiatives (AY 09-10)

Pam Foster, Affirmative Action (AY 09-10)

Cheryl May, University Relations (AY 09-10)

Daniel Butcher, Continuing Education, Ex officio

Nancy Bolsen, Adult Student Services, Ex officio

Guides and develops the program for Non-Traditional Studies.

3030 Undergraduate Grievance Committee

Mary Lee Cochran, Music, CHAIR (AY 07-08)

John Slocombe, Biological & Agricultural Engineering (alternate), (AY 08-09)
Julie Pentz, Speech, Communication, Theatre & Dance (AY 08-09)

Jim Teagarden, Special Education (AY 08-09)
Donald Hampton, Student (AY 07-08)

Rebecca Davis, Student (AY 07-08)

Hears complaints of students against faculty or faculty members against students on grade appeals and other matters of academic dishonesty.

3035 University Calendar Committee

Monty Nielsen, Registrar, CHAIR
Mary Molt, HRIMD (AY 07-08)
Michael Dikeman, Animal Sciences (AY 07-08)
Gayle Spencer, Student Life (AY 09-10)

Two students TBA

Considers issues concerning the university academic calendar, studies impact of suggested changes in the academic calendar, and makes recommendations for change to Faculty Senate.

3040 University Library Committee

Tom Gould, Journalism and Mass Communication, CHAIR (AY 09-10)

Mohan Ramaswamy, University Libraries (AY 08-09)

Karin Westman, English (AY 08-09)

Sajid Alavi, Grain Science (AY 08-09)

Michael Dudek, Appeal, Textile & Interior Design (AY 08-09)

Ronette Gehring, Clinical Sciences (AY 08-09)

Vikas Berry, Chemical Engineering (AY 09-10)

Timothy Frey, Special Education, Counseling and Student Affairs (AY 09-10)

Derek Hoff, History (AY 09-10)

Phyllis Epps, Information Technology Assistance Center (AY 09-10)

Eric Dover, iTAC (AY 09-10)

Barry Bradford, Animal Sciences and Industry (AY 09-10)

Kimberly Staples, Elementary Education (AY 09-10)

Lori Goetsch, Dean, University Libraries, ex officio

Reviews library operations and recommends policies leading to optimum utilization.

3050 General Scholarship and Student Financial Aid Committee

Pat Bosco, Institutional Advancement, CHAIR
Karen Pence, Human Ecology
Melinda Wilkerson, Veterinary Medicine
Cindy Bontrager, Administration & Finance
Richard Gallagher, Engineering

Ike Ehie, Business Administration
Kevin Donnelly, Agriculture

Dixie Shierlman, Technology
Cheryl May, News Services
Phil Hughes, Athletics

Lynn Ewanow, Arch, Planning, & Design
Larry Moeder, Admissions/Student Financial Asst
Alison Wheatley, Arts & Sciences
Pam Monroe, Education

TBA, KSU Foundation

Mako Shores, New Student Services

Steven Townsend, Student (AY 07-08)

Leonel Hernandez, Student (AY 07-08)
One Student TBA

Develops policies and procedures for student financial aid other than athletic grants-in-aid. Examines the records of applicants for various scholarships and selects recipients.  Members appointed by college offices and the Student Governing Association.

3051 College of Agriculture Scholarships

Orlen Grunewald, Ag Economics, CHAIR
Kevin Donnelly, Academic Programs, Secretary

John Reese, Entomology

TBA, Grain Science

Clark Harris, Ag Education

Larry Erpelding, Communications
Kent Kimmins, HFRR

Mickey Ransom, Agronomy
Dan Moser, Animal Sciences
John Slocombe, Biol. & Ag. Engr.

3052 College of Engineering Scholarships

Richard Gallagher, Dean's Office, CHAIR
Jim Goddard, Architectural Engineering and Construction Science

Ronaldo Maghirang, Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Peter Pfromm, Chemical Engineering

Asad Esmaeily, Civil Engineering

Virg Wallentine, Computer and Information Sciences

Madhat M. Morcos, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

David Ben-Arieh, Industrial and Manfacturing Systems Engineering

Donald Fenton, Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
LaVerne Bitsie-Baldwin, Dean's Office
Patsy Havenstein, Dean's Office
Patty Berens, Dean's Office

3053 College of Human Ecology Scholarships

Migette Kaup, ATID Rep
Bronwyn Fees, FSHS Rep
Karen Pence, HE Rep
Katharine Grunewald, HN Rep
Deb Canter, HRIMD Rep

3056 College of Business Administration Scholarships

Contact Ike Ehie

3057 College of Technology and Aviation Scholarships


David Ahlvers, Arts, Sciences & Business (AY 08-09)
Tim Bower, Engineering Technology (AY 07-08)

One TBA (AY 09-10)
Cindy Newell, Financial Aid, ex-officio

3058 College of Education Scholarships

Pam Monroe, Chair
Keith Powers

Judy Hughey

Diane DeNoon

Clark Harris
Bob Shoop
Ann Knackendoffel

Deb Andres

3059 College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarships

Masaaki Tamura, Anatomoy and Physiology

Elizabeth Davis, Clinical Science

Roman Ganta, Diagnostic Medicine/ Pathobiology

Melinda Wilkerson, ex officio

3060 College of Architecture, Planning and Design Scholarships

Lynn Ewanow, CHAIR
Larry Bowne

Tim Keane
Bruce Broce

Fayez Husseini

Rebecca Stark, Ex Officio

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