Presidential Committees and Councils
8010 K-State Distinguished Lectures Committee
Peter Magyar, Architecture, CHAIR (AY 12-13)
Anita Leitz Kesler, Plant Pathology (AY 12-13)
Richard Baker, Communications (AY 13-14)
Vibhavari Jani, Interior Architecture and Product Design (AY 13-14)
Jun Li, Chemistry (AY 14-15)
Maria Beebe, International Programs (AY 14-15)
Provides a highly visible platform for prominent visiting researchers and scholars, and distinguished public intellectuals. The committee solicits written proposals from departments or units. Preference will be given to cooperative proposals representing several departments or units and which involve matching funds. Reports to Provost.
8015 K-State Undergraduate Honor Council and Staff
For a current list of Honor Council and Staff members go to http://www.k-state.edu/honor/honorcouncil/index.html
8020 University Committee on Governmental Issues
Sue Peterson, Director of Governmental Relations, President's Office, CHAIR
Kristin Holt, Assistant to the Director, President's Office
Reagan Kays, Governmental Relations Legislative Assistant
Sarah Works, Governmental Relations Legislative Graduate Assistant
Jim Bloodgood, Faculty Senate President
Julia Keen, Faculty Senate President-Elect
Tom Vontz, Faculty Senate Outgoing President
Bob Condia, Chair of Faculty Senate Committee on University Planning
Dale Billam, Classified Senate President
Lesa Reves, Classified Senate Legislative Affairs Chair
Kerry Jennings, Classified Senator
Linda Cook, Associate Director of Administrative Programs, Alumni Center
Jeff Morris, Vice President for Communications and Marketing
Natasha Peterson, Multicultural Representative
Nate Spriggs, Student Body President
Grant Hill, Student Body Vice President
Jeff Brownlee, Student Senate Governmental Relations Chair
Justin Scott, Student Senator
Rebecca Manes, Graduate Student Council
Ellen Bergkamp, Student
Jake Unruh, Student
To meet on a regular basis to share information about K-State. Reports to the President.
8034 Information Resource Management Council
This committee is not currently meeting.The IRMC was created to develop, review, revise and endorse information resource policies for the university community. Policy may be initiated by the council or considered from interim policies or drafts from various information technology units on campus. All policy related to information technology should be approved by the IRMC. Reports to the Vice Provost for Information Technology Services.
8038 Campus Recycling Advisory Committee
Kelly Whitehair, Housing and Dining Services, CHAIR (AY 13-14)Gerry Snyder, Communications, Unclassified (AY 14-15)
Sabine Martin, Geology, Unclassified (AY 14-15)
Cherry Rosenberry, Facilities, Classified (AY 13-14)
Mike Ashcraft, Facilities/Custodial Services, Classified (AY 14-15)
Kayla Mohnsen, Student Representative (AY 12-13)
Brianne Pierce, Student Representative (AY 12-13)
Karli Webster, International Programs, College-Level Administrator (AY 13-14)
Toynia Smith, Internal Audit, College-Level Administrator (AY 14-15)
Voting ex-officio members:
John Woods, Director of Facilities Services
Cathie Lavis, Chair, Campus Landscape Advisory Committee
Kelly Phillips, Director of Environmental Health and Safety
Lauren Palmer, Representative from the City of Manhattan
Monte Wedel, Representative from Riley County
Ben Champion, Director of Sustainability
Develops campus recycling policies for consideration by the central administration, discusses issues related to campus recycling and development of educational/promotional activities regarding recycling on the Manhattan Campus. Reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8039 Sculpture Advisory Committee
Linda Duke, Director of the Beach Museum of Art, CHAIR
Garry Craig, Head of the Department of Art
Tim de Noble, Dean of the College of Architecture, Planning and Design
Abe Fattaey, Director of Facilities Planning
Jackie Hartman, Chair of the Art Museum Advisory Board, Office of the President
Fred Cholick, President and CEO of the KSU Foundation
Provides advice on the suitability of sculpture or other works of art and their proposed location on the Manhattan campus. Reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8040 Campus Planning and Development Advisory Committee
Ben Champion, Director of Sustainability, CHAIR (permanent member)
Cheryl Boyer, Faculty Senate Representative (AY 12-13)
Bob Condia, Faculty Senate Representative/FSCOUP Representative (AY 12-13)
Tim de Noble, Deans Council Representative (AY 12-13)
Joe Meyers, Classified Senate Representative (AY 12-13)
Nate Spriggs, Student Body Representative (AY 12-13)
Kaley Oldani, Students for Environmental Action Representative (AY 12-13)
Danny Fronce, Office of the Provost Representative (AY 13-14)
Pat Bosco, Vice President for Student Life Representative (AY 12-13)
Derek Jackson, Housing and Dining Representative (AY 15-16)
Barb Anderson, Project Review Co-Leader, Buildings (AY 14-15)
Jason Brody, Planning Faculty Representative (AY 15-16)
Casey Lauer, Facilities Utilities Infrastructure Representative (AY 15-16)
Cathie Lavis, Project Review Co-Leader, Open Space and Land Use (AY 12-13)
Darwin Abbott, Project Review Co-Leader, Parking/Circulation, Member of Council on
Parking Operations (AY 12-13)
Andrea Blair, Disability Support Services (permanent member)
Ed Rice, Vice President for Administration and Finance - Facilities Representative
(permanent member)
Abe Fattaey, Facilities Planning Representative (permanent member)
Al Seely, Administrative Support
Advises the Vice President for Administration and Finance on the development, implementation, and continual updating of a Long Range Plan for the Physical Development of the Kansas State University campus and lands. Reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance. (If the year of term end is not marked, then the person/job position of person is permanent committee member.)
8041 Council on Parking Operations
Charles Moore, Mathematics, unclassified (AY 12-13)
Sunanda Dissanayake, unclassified (AY 14-15)
Asad Esmaeily, Civil Engineering, unclassified (AY 13-14)
Jason Maseberg-Tomlinson, unclassified (AY 13-14)
John Wolf, Animal Science & Industry, classified (AY 14-15)
Terri Wyrick, classified (AY 14-15)
Wendy Michaels, Veterinary Medicine, classified (AY 14-15)
Jared Mayberry, Student (AY 12-13)
Sara Works, Student (AY 12-13)
Jeff Brownlee, Student (AY 12-13)
Stephanie Bannister, Housing & Dining Services Representative, ex-officio, voting
Darwin Abbott, Director, Parking Services, ex-officio, voting
Tim Schrag, University Police Representative, ex-officio, voting
Emilee Taylor, SGA/Speaker pro tempore/Student Senate, ex-officio, voting
Gary Leitnaker, Assistant Vice President, Human Resources/Parking, ex-officio non-voting
James Morrill, Chair, Parking Citations Appeals Board, ex-officio, non-voting
Advises the Vice President for Administration and Finance concerning policies governing (1) traffic patterns and circulation; (2) parking fees and parking accommodations for faculty, staff, students, visitors, and clientele; and (3) revisions to the parking and traffic regulations; and 4) future parking plans (garages, shuttle service, etc.). The Council may organize itself into subcommittees. It will meet in open meetings and submit advice, recommendations, and minutes to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8042 Parking Citation Appeals Board
James Morrill, Computing and Telecommunication Services, Faculty/Unclassified, CHAIR
(AY 13-14)
Roger McBride, Sponsored Programs, Faculty/Unclassified (AY 12-13)
Nicholas Brown, iTAC, Faculty/Unclassified (AY 14-15)
Terry Wyrick, Facilities, Classified (AY 13-14)
Janel Harder, College of Education, Classified (AY 12-13)
Hayden Kinney, Student (AY 12-13)
Brady Armstrong, Student (AY 12-13)
Kassidy Simmons, Student (AY 12-13)
Kurt Yoder, Student (AY 12-13)
Nick Hermann, Student (AY 12-13)
Colin Halpin, Student (AY 12-13)
Hears appeals on traffic matters from faculty, staff and students. Reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8043 Council on Parking Operations - K-State Salina Campus
Les Kinsler, Engineering Technology, faculty/unclassified, CHAIR
John Heublein, Arts, Science & Business, faculty/unclassified, CHAIR (AY 12-13)
Hugh Irvin, Aviation, faculty/unclassified (AY 12-13)
Annette Hernandez, Engineering Technology, classified (AY 12-13)
Tamara Arnold, Salina Fiscal Affairs, classified (AY 12-13)
Ryan Miller, Student (AY 12-13)
Ehan Delker, Student (AY 12-13)
Luis Lopez, Student (AY 12-13)
Miguel Lopez, Student (AY 12-13)
Sgt. Rick Honeycutt, Salina Police & Security, ex-officio, voting
Darwin Abbott, Director of Parking Services, ex-officio, voting
Advises the Vice President for Administration and Finance concerning policies governing (1) traffic patterns and circulation; (2) parking fees and parking accommodations for faculty, staff, students, visitors, and clientele; and (3) revisions to the parking and traffic regulations; and 4) future parking plans (garages, shuttle service, etc.) for the Salina campus. The Council may organize itself into subcommittees. It will meet in open meetings and submit advice, recommendations, and minutes to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8045 Central Management Information Systems (CMIS) Advisory Committee
Voting Members:
Larry Moeder, Assistant Vice President/ Undergraduate Admissions and Student Financial Assistance
Cindy Bontrager, Director/ Budget Office
Fran Willbrant, Controller/ Controller's Office
Monty Nielsen, Registrar/ Registrar's Office
Ed Rice, Associate Vice President/ Facilities
Gary Leitnaker, Assistant Vice President/ Human Resources
Al Cochran, Assistant Provost/ Office of the Provost
Rob Caffey, Director/ Office of Mediated Education
Kristi Konda, Student Representative/ SGA
Non-Voting Members:
Jay Alloway, Assistant Director/ Computing & Telecommunication Services
TBA , Director/ Data & Information Administration
Bailey Childs, Information Systems Office
Diana Blake, Asssociate Director/ Information Systems Office, CHAIR
John Streeter, Director/ Information Systems Office
Mark Grinter, Associate Director/ Information Systems Office
Rebecca Gould, Director/ iTAC
The Committee will act in an advisory capacity to the Vice President of Administration and Finance and the Executive Computing Committee. Considering the mission of the university and all affected users, the Committee will receive, review, and recommend project proposals; discuss, propose, and advocate short- and long-term direction; and monitor progress of active central management information systems projects. By periodically assessing progress, the Committee will be able to make informed recommendations to further progress, redirect efforts, or discontinue a project. Reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8047 University Environmental Stewardship Committee
Steve Galitzer, Environmental Health & Safety, ex-officio, CHAIR
Mitch Ricketts, College of Agriculture
David Mitchell, College of Architecture, Planning & Design
Beth Montelone, College of Arts & Sciences
Brian Niehoff, College of Business and Administration
Larry Scharmann, College of Education
Byron Jones, College of Engineering
Rita Newell, College of Human Ecology
Jean Darbyshire, Hale Library
Jung Oh, College of Technology & Aviation
Donald Robertson, College of Veterinary Medicine
Jerry Jaax, University Compliance, ex-officio
Cheryl Strecker, Sr. Associate University Attorney
Committee is responsible for recommending policies on hazardous waste issues to the Campus Environmental Health and Safety Committee, reviewing Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) compliance issues, reviewing notice of violations, recommending and acting as a review board for complaints. Reports to the Vice President of Administration and Finance.
8048 Laser Safety Committee
(appointed annually, no limitation on number of terms)
Brett DePaola, Physics, CHAIR
Terry Beck, Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
David Anderson, Clinical Sciences
Viktor Chikan, Chemistry
Ron Bridges, Environmental Health and Safety, ex-officio
This committee is to oversee the LASER Safety program including but not limited to laboratory/facility inspections to ensure that safety requirements are being met, provide consulting in evaluating and controlling hazards, investigate accidents involving LASERs, require registration of LASERs, and has authority to terminate operations if controls are inadequate. The committee will also act as a sounding board for LASER users. Reports to the Vice President of Administration and Finance.
8049 Coordinating Committee for People with Disabilities
Larry Davis, Biochemistry CHAIRSusana Valdovinos, Academic Personnel
Betsy Cauble, SASW
Gene Tebbutt, Housing & Dining Services
Skyler Harper, Housing & Dining Services
Connie Kissee, Classified Employee Rep
Roberta Maldonado Franzen, Affirmative Action Rep
Michael Lynch, Associate Vice President for Student Life
Mark Taussig, Facilities Planning
Lannie Zweimiller, Lafene Student Health Center
Jason Maseberg-Tomlinson, Division of Continuing Education
Lynda Spire, Division of Continuing Education
Ronnie Grice, K-State Police
Gary Leitnaker, Human Resources
Steve Martini, Recreation Services
Cathy Rodriquez, VP-ITS Rep
Alice Trussel, K-State Libraries Rep
Bill Herndon, VPCM Rep
Edward Rice, Facilities, ex officio
Steven Geist, Student (AY 12-13)
James Geary, Student (AY 12-13)
Laura Tharman, Student (AY 12-13)
Studies and recommends utilization of resources and development of procedures to facilitate the needed programs for accommodation of disabled persons. Reports to the Provost.
8050 Campus Environmental Health and Safety Committee
Pam Foster, Faculty Senate Representative, Affirmative Action, CHAIR (AY 13-14)Deon van der Merwe, Faculty Senate Representative, Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology (AY 12-13)
Jason Hartman, Faculty Senate Representative, Kansas Forest Service (AY 14-15)
Michael Raine, Faculty Senate Representative, College of Business Administration (AY 14-15)
Connie Kissee, Classified Senate Representative, Hale Library (AY 13-14)
Paul Wilson, Classified Senate Representative, Environmental Health and Safety (AY
12-13)
Kathryn Wright, Student Senate Representative, SGA (AY 12-13)
Brian Niehoff, Provost's Representative, Office of the Provost (AY 12-13)
Bob Tackett, Vice President for Student Life Representative, Lafene Student Health
Center (AY 12-13)
Jerry Jax, Vice President for Research Representative (AY 12-13)
Steve Galitzer, Vice President for Administration and Finance Representative/ Environmental
Health and Safety, Ex officio
Julie Johnson, Vice President for Research/National Ag Biosecurity Center, Ex officio
Acts as umbrella committee to other safety committees to coordinate safety-related activities on campus. The Chairs from Safety Committees: 8049-8056, 8060, 8280, and 8290 will also serve as support for this committee. To promote, create, and maintain a safe and healthful environment by conducting inspections for fire safety, industrial safety and chemical safety in campus buildings. Reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8052 Radiation Safety Committee
J. Ernie Minton, Animal Science & Industry, CHAIR
Weiqun "George" Wang, Human Nutrition
Brett Depaola, Physics
Jeffrey Geuther, Mechanical & Nulcear Engineering
Laura Armbrust, Clinical Sciences
Jerry Jaax, Research
Sandra Hoffman, Facilities
Subbarat Muthukrishnan, Biochemistry
Robert Tackett, M.D., Lafene Student Health Center, ex-officio
Ron Bridges, Radiation Safety Officer
Formulates University policies and regulations concerning the acquisition, use and disposal of radioactive materials as required by, and in accordance with, Title 10, Chapter 1, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 33 and Kansas Radiation Protection Regulations, Part 3, Regulation 28-35-182 (B),(3)(a). Responsible for radiation safety aspects of activities conducted under University's Radioactive Materials License. Reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance.
8053 Reactor Safeguards Committee
Don Fenton, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, ex-offico, CHAIR
Mo Hosni, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
William Dunn, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Douglas McGregor, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Ken Shultis, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Ali Abdou, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Brett Depaola, Physics
Jeremy Schmidt, Physics
Ron Bridges, Environmental Health and Safety, Radiation Safety Officer, ex-officio
Jeffrey Geuther, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering, Reactor Facility Manager, ex-officio
Formulates and reviews reactor safeguards as required by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Title 10, Chapter 1, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 50, and by NRC Docket No. 50-188 for Reactor License No. R-88, Amendment 3. Reports to Vice President for Admin. and Finance.
8056 Institutional Biosafety Committee
Harold Trick, Plant Pathology, CHAIR
Phillip Klebba, Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
Brooke Bloomberg, CMG
Earl J. Reppert, Community Member
Roman Ganta, Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology
William Kennedy, III, Community Member
Nancy Jaax, Community Member
David Grieger, ASI, Reproductive Molecular Biology
Lynn Hancock, Biology
Julie Johnson, BRI Safety Officer, ex-officio
Jerry Jaax, URCO, ex-officio
Ron Bridges, Public Safety, ex-officio
Denver Marlow, Director of CMG
William Wilson, CGAHR
Jerry Mershon, Community Member
Alternates:
Heath Ritter, URCO, Jaax Alternate
Hao Vu, BRI, Julie Johnson Alternate
Barbara Drolet, CGAHR, William Wilson alternate
Formulates and implements university policies regarding the use of biohazardous materials at the University, including the practices for constructing and handling of: (1) recombinant DNA molecules; (2) organisms and viruses containing recombinant DNA molecules, according to the federal regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (ref: Federal Register 41, [1976] 27920), and subsequent amendments). The committee also has the responsibility for oversight into the proposed use of infectious agents. Reports to the Vice President of Research.
8073 K-State Classified Award of Excellence Selection Committee
Jennifer Gehrt, Human Resources Liaison, ex-officio, CHAIR
Lindsay Thompson, Classified Senate Representative
Marlene Walker, Classified At-Large
Daniel Ireton, Faculty Senate Rep
Harry Williamson, Unclassified At-Large
Macy Warburton, SGA/Student Senate Representative
Kaitlin Long, Student At-Large
Kim Schurle, Previous Year Award Winner
Paul Wagoner, Previous Year Award Winner
John Wolf, Previous Year Award Winner
Manages the award process for the K-State Classified Award of Excellence to include, but not limited to the following: Notify classified employees nominations are being accepted, review submitted nominations for completeness, review all nomination applications, select awardees for the Classified Award of Excellence based on submitted nomination forms and defined criteria for the award, have awards prepared, notify Classified Senate of awardees, and provide written paragraphs for the recognition ceremony.
8074 President's Award of Excellence for Unclassified Professionals Selection Committee
Jennifer Gehrt, HR Liason, CHAIR
Channa Rajashekar, Faculty Representative (AY 13-14)
Joy Hill, Unclassified Professional Representative (AY 13-14)
James Hohenbary, Unclassified Professional Representative (AY 12-13)
Shannon Fisher, Unclassified Professional Representative (AY 12-13)
Lindsay Thompson, Classified Representative (AY 12-13)
Kathryn Lopez, Graduate Student Council Representative (AY 12-13)
Kyle Nuss, SGA Representative (AY 12-13)
Manages the award process for the President's Award of Excellence for Unclassified Professionals, to include, but not limited to the following: Notify the university community that nominations are being accepted, review submitted nominations for completeness, review all nomination applications, select awardees based on submitted nomination forms and defined criteria for the award, have awards prepared, notify the President's Office of awardees, and prepare a news release.
8075 President's Commission on the Status of Women
Stephanie Jacques, Unclassified Professional, CHAIR (AY 12-13)
Stephanie Bannister, Unclassified Professional (AY 13-14)
Karli Webster, Unclassified Professional (AY 12-13)
DeeAnna Fugate, Unclassified Professional (AY 12-13)
Mary Tolar, Faculty (AY 12-13)
Beverly Earles, Faculty (AY 14-15)
Patricia Ackerman, Salina Faculty (AY 14-15)
Jen Schlegel, Classified Employee (AY 14-15)
Melissa Linenberger, Classified Employee (AY 14-15)
Anne Marie Treinen, Classified Employee (AY 12-13)
Heather Charmitchel, Student (AY 12-13)
Melissa Loehr, Student (AY 12-13)
Lindsey Moser, Student (AY 12-13)
Mary Todd, Women's Center, Ex Officio
Brian Niehoff, Associate Provost, Ex Officio
Michele Janette, Women's Studies, Ex Officio
Myra Gordon, Associate Provost for Diversity, Ex Officio
Karen Lowe, Office of Student Life, Ex Officio
Kristine Young, International Programs, Ex Officio
Reviews the roles, needs, and opportunities of women students, faculty, and staff
at K-State and makes recommendations for change where appropriate. Reports to the
President.
8076 Classified Employee Peer Review
Monica Cohen, Agriculture Academic Programs, CHAIR (AY 13-14)
Joyce Brite, Biology (AY 12-13)
Brittany Green, Agronomy (AY 12-13)
Melissa Linenberger, Office of Academic Personnel (AY 12-13)
Daisy Rhodes, K-State Student Union (AY 12-13)
Ann Marie Treinen, Division of Financial Services (AY 12-13)
David White, Housing and Dining Services (AY 12-13)
Roger Wroblewski, Computing and Telecommunication Services (AY 12-13)
Pat Hudgins, Student Publications (AY 13-14)
Beverly Price, Facilities Custodial Services (AY 13-14)
Lesa Reves, College of Veterinary Medicine (AY 13-14)
Bill Spiegel, Facilities/Custodial Services (AY 13-14)
Frank Berg, Facilities/Custodial Services (AY 13-14)
Nancy Logan, Architecture, Planning and Design (AY 13-14)
Jim Chacon, Facilities/Physical (AY 14-15)
Robyn Dreher, Veterinary Medicine (AY 14-15)
Kerry Jennings, Housing and Dining Services (AY 14-15)
Carol Marden, Counseling Services (AY 14-15)
Brandli Millington, University Police (AY 14-15)
Parrish Quick, Parking Services (AY 14-15)
John Wolf, Animal Sciences and Industry (AY 14-15)
Hears classified employee complaints of discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, age, or disability, and hears appeals of decisions on employee performance evaluation ratings, and proposed dismissal, demotion, and suspension where the cases have been processed in accordance with Kansas Personnel Regulation Rules. Reports to the Vice President of Administration and Finance.
8077 President's Commission on Multicultural Affairs
Myra Gordon, Office of Diversity & Dual Career Development, CHAIR
Kathleen Greene, Educational & Supportive Services
TBA, Office of Affirmative Action
Lynda Spire, Division of Continuing Education
Barbara Steward, K-State Libraries
Dawne Martin, College of Business Administration
Laverne Bitsie-Baldwin, College of Engineering/ MEP
Mirta Chavez, Multicultural Programs and Services/Office of Diversity
Anita Cortez, Developing Scholars Program
Betsy Cauble, Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
David Griffin, Sr., College of Education
LaBarbara Wigfall, College of Architecture, Planning and Design
Zelia Wiley, College of Agriculture
John English, College of Engineering
Gary Clark, College of Engineering
Ronnie Elmore, College of Veterinary Medicine
Kevin Lease, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Virginia Moxley, College of Human Ecology
Lori Goetsch, K-State Libraries
Juanita McGowan, College of Arts and Sciences
Dale Billam, Classified Employee, Division of Facilities
Wendy Ornelas, College of Architecture, Planning, and Design
Rebecca Paz, Educational and Personal Development
Briana Nelson Goff, College of Human Ecology
Jerry Reeck, Biochemistry
Alysia Starkey, College of Technology and Aviation
Shen Shen, Student Representative
The responsibility of the committee will be to: a) establish/recommend goals and policy; b) provide leadership/coordination to all campus diversity efforts; c) coordinate the creation of the university's strategic plan for diversity and all updates to it; d) assist in creating and developing a "University Climate of Inclusiveness and Diversity;" e) ensure that Commission recommendations remain a high priority in the language and planning efforts of Kansas State University; f) issue a biannual report to the K-State community which includes information about progress towards University goals, e.g., funds expended, enrollment and retention data, achievement and graduation patterns, significant programs, and activities; and g) co-sponsor the annual Diversity Summit. Reports to the President.
8078 K-State Campaign for Nonviolence
Heather Reed, Office of Student Life, CHAIR
Dorinda Lambert, Counseling Services
Betsy Cauble, Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
Torry Dickinson, Women's Studies
Mary Kay Siefers, Advisor to QSA
Kerri Keller, Director of Career & Employment Services
Andrea Blair, Disability Support Services
Roberta Maldonado-Franzen, Affirmative Action
Sally Bailey, Theater Department
Scott Jones, Office of Student Life
Don Stubbings, KSU Police Department
Daryl Youngman, Libraries
Jacque Gibbons, Social Work
Mary Todd, Women's Center
Susana Valdovinos, Office of Academic Personnel
Gary Leitnaker, Human Resources
Julie Gibbs, Lafene Health Center
Gayle Spencer, Student Activities and Services
Nadezda Shapkina, Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
Katie Wright, Student
Tom Vontz, Faculty Senate President
Brandon Haddock, Educational and Personal Development
Stephanie Bannister, Housing and Dining Services
Andrew Moeller, KSU Police Department
The purpose of the committee is: a) to plan, develop, and begin implementing a campus-wide anti-violence campaign; b) to continue to gather information about campus services, programs and classes dealing with violence issues through steps ranging from prevention/education to adjudication; c) to seek external funding (where possible) for extension of violence prevention and nonviolence education programs on campus; and d) to make recommendations for revisions of existing campus policy and suggest procedures/programs needed to address gaps in dealing with violence and abuse of power issues as they impact the K-State campus and community. Reports to the Vice President for Student Life.
8080 Integrity in Research and Scholarly Activity Committee
Walter Schumm, Human Ecology (AY 14-15)
Hikaru Hanawa Peterson, Agriculture (AY 14-15)
Wayne Goins, Arts & Sciences (AY 14-15)
Sunanda Dissayanake, Engineering (AY 14-15)
Steve Kiefer, University Honors Program (AY 13-14)
Jackie Spears, Education (AY 13-14)
Bob Stokes, Civil Engineering (AY 13-14)
Sandra Stith, Family Studies and Human Services (AY 13-14)
Don Hedrick, Arts and Sciences (AY 12-13)
Paula Peters, Extension (AY 12-13)
Raju Dandu, Technology and Aviation (AY 12-13)
Derek Mosier, Veterinary Medicine (AY 12-13)
The members of the IRSAC committee serve as a pool from which panelists are selected to hear specific cases of alleged academic misconduct as described in Appendix O of the University Handbook. This committee fulfills responsibilities specified in federal regulations regarding scientific misconduct. Reports to the Provost through the Vice President of Research.
8090 Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Time Commitment Management Plan Review Committee(short, Conflict Management Plan Review Committee, or CMPRC)
Jim Guikema, Associate Dean of Graduate School
Jerry Jaax, Associate Vice Provost for Research
Paul Lowe, Assistant Vice President/Director, Research and Sponsored Programs
Ali Malekzadeh, Dean of Business Administration
Jeannie Sneed, Department Head of Hospitality Management and Dietetics
Michael Dryden, Distinguished Professor of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology
The committee will review Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Time Commitment Disclosure forms that have potential conflicts of interest or time commitment issues. The committee will seek the advice of the university general counsel as appropriate. The committee will make recommendation to the Provost. The Provost will make the final decision.
8120 Intellectual Property Advisory Committee
James Guikema, AVPR, CHAIR
Ken Williams, KSU-IC
Lindsay Biggs, KSU-IC
Bret Ford, KSU-IC
Tresa Landis, KSURF
Indira Mohoanty, KSURF
Marcia Molina, KSURF
Bret Lanz, AMI
The Intellectual Property Advisory Committee (IPAC) will be deemed advisory to the vice provost for research. IPAC will review the technical merit and also the market and commercial potential of inventions, discoveries, and creations developed within the Kansas State University community by employees and students. Reports to the Vice President of Research.
8250 International Activities Advisory Committee
Walter Renberg, Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, CHAIR
Steven Graham, Assistant to the Dean, College of Agriculture
Roudi Nazarinia-Roy, Assistant Professor, K-State Salina-Department of Arts, Science,
and Business
Praveen Vadlani, Assistant Professor, Grain Science and Industry
Amy Hubbell, Assistant Professor, Modern Languages
Robert Clark, Associate Professor, Modern Languages
David Stewart, Associate Dean, Division of Continuing Education
Ronaldo Maghirang, Professor, Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Swinder Janda, Professor, Marketing
Sara Thurston Gonzalez, Director, International Student Center
Della Perez, Associate Director, College of Education
Fayez Husseini, Associate Professor, Interior Architecture and Product Design
Shawna Jordan, Assistant Professor, College of Human Ecology
Kristine Young, Administrative Director, Office of International Programs
John Unruh, Professor, Animal Sciences and Industry
Marcelo Sabates, Interim Associate Provost, International Programs
Julie Pentz, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies, Theatre, and Dance (AY 11-12)
Joe Aistrup, Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences (AY 11-12)
Olga Lease, Academic Programs/Undergraduate International Activities, College of Engineering
(AY 11-12)
Emilie Guidez, Graduate Student (AY 13-14)
Benita Mugabo, Undergraduate Student (AY 13-14)
Mugdad Bo Hulaiqa, Undergraduate Student (AY 13-14)
Susan Adamchak, Chair, Friends of International Programs, Ex-Officio
Helps to enhance international activities on campus and makes recommendations to the Provost on ways to strengthen our international programs.
8260 Appointment Committee for Mediation
This committee is not currently meeting.Screens and selects mediators. Reviews the list of mediators every three years to assure mediators continue to meet certifications or equivalents.
8270 Out-of-State Fees Appeals Committee
Monty Nielsen, Registrar, CHAIR, ex-officio
Katie Kingery-Page, Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning (AY 12-13)
LaToya Farris, Career & Employment Services (AY 12-13)
Stephanie Bannister, Housing and Dining (AY 13-14)
Lindsey Cordill, International Programs (AY 14-15)
Meagan Duever, K-State Libraries (AY 14-15)
Amanda Spoo, Student (AY 12-13)
Hears appeals from individuals who have been denied in-state status for purposes of assessing tuition. Reports to the Vice President for Student Life.
8280 Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
Sally Olson, CMG, Chair
Brook Bloomberg, CMG
David Haukos, Biology
Denver Marlow, Director of CMG, Attending Veterinarian
Nancy Grieshaber, Travalong Trailers, Community Member
Mary Cain, Psychology
Evan Titgemeyer, ASI
Jerry Jaax, URCO
Steve Galitzer, Public Safety
Timothy Musch, Anatomy & Physiology
Gayle Willard, Vet Med L.
Tonatuih Melgarejo, Human Nutrition
D. Scott McVey, CGAHR
Alternates
Heath Ritter, URCO (Jaax Alt)William Wilson, CGAHR (McVey Alt)
Consultants
David Hodgson, Clinical Sciences, non-voting
Eva Horne, Division of Biology, non-voting
Formulates policies governing laboratory animal care, advises on animal housing requirements, inspects animal care practices, and reviews all protocols involving the use of animals at the university. Committee also has responsibility for providing assurances to external agencies in compliance with federal regulations. Reports to the Vice President of Research.
8285 Confidential/Sensitive Research Committee
Beth Montelone, Arts & Sciences Associate Dean, CHAIR
Byron Jones, Engineering Experiment Station
Ernie Minton, ASI
David Garcia, AMI
Shing Chang, Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Richard Oberst, DMP
Jerry Jaax, URCO
James Guikema, AVPR, ex officio
Paul Lowe, Research, ex officio
Formulates and implements university policies regarding activities proposed by K-State faculty and staff that involves information deemed to be of a nature that general access or distribution of such information would be restricted, inadvisable, illegal, or contraindicated (Section G51 Classified Research, University Handbook). This could include formally classified material, confidential information, business sensitive information, intellectual property, etc. The CSRC will meet at the call of the Chair to review applications to the committee. Reports to the Vice President of Research.
8290 Institutional Review Board for Human Subjects Research
Rick Scheidt, Family Studies & Human Services, CHAIR
Jerry Jaax, URCO
Nancy Muturi, Journalism & Mass Communications
Farrell Webb, Family Studies & Human Services
Craig Harms, Kinesiology
Laura Brannon, Psychology
Christy Moran Craft, Special Education, Counseling & Student Affairs
Krishna Tummala, Political Science
Earl J. Reppert, Community Member
Steve Warren, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Shelly Williams, Community Member, Prison Representative
Suzanne Lueker, Director, Non-Traditional Studies
Alternate:
Heath Ritter, URCO, Jaax Alternate
Formulates and implements university policies regarding the use of human subjects in any research project performed by either university employees or students. Responsibilities include reviewing all protocols involving use of human subjects, independent of whether such project is funded, either by an internal or an external sponsor. Committee also serves as the Institutional Review Board established in compliance with federal regulations (ref: Federal Register 45, 46). Reports to the President through the Vice President of Research.
8365 Board of Directors/Student Publications, Inc.
Non-Student Members:
LaRae Kraemer
Tim Lindemuth
Andy Nelson
Phil Roberts
Julie Yu
Non-Voting Ex-Officio:
Louise Benjamin
Kelly Furnas
Erin Poppe
Nathan Shriver
Aniruddha Rao
Stephen Wolgast
Matthew Finley
Emilie Patterson
Abagail Polys
Colin Reynolds
Kathryn Wright
Two-Year Term:
David Chartrand
Student Publications Inc. is a private business. The corporation's new d/b/a is Collegian Media Group; its corporate name remains Student Publications.
8500 Committee on Religion
Committee Membership to be Determined at a later date.
Formulates University religious guidelines and coordinates religious activities and dialogue in a pluralistic community. Reports to the Vice President for Student Life.
8504 Big 12 Faculty Fellowship Committee
Bronwyn Fees, Family Studies and Human Services, CHAIR (AY 12-13)Philip Nel, English (AY 12-13)
Marcia Stockhman, K-State Libraries (AY 13-14)
Om Prakash, Biochemistry (AY 13-14)
Debbie Mercer, Dean of Education (AY 14-15)
Jon Hunt, Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning (AY 14-15)
Channa Rajashekar, Horticulture, Forestry, and Recreation Resources (AY 14-15)
Review application materials and select recipients of Big 12 Faculty Fellowship Awards.
8505 Dorothy L. Thompson Civil Rights Lecture Series
Joe Sanders, Department of English, CO-CHAIR
Socorro Herrera, College of Education, CO-CHAIR
Brent Maner, Department of History
Larry Weaver, Department of Physics
Michelle White-Godinet, Office of Affirmative Action
Susana Valdovinos, Office of Academic Personnel
Lindsay Chapman, Assistant General Counsel
Gabrielle Thompson, Manhattan Community Representative
Mike Kaye, Regional Community Representative
Mary Todd, Women's Center Representative
Maria Sweet, Classified Senate Representative
Tyrone Williams, Student Senate/SGA Representative
Melissa Linenberger, Office of Academic Personnel, Lecture support staff
Supervises the lecture series. Reports to the President through the Provost and Senior Vice President. See the committee's web site for more information regarding the lecture series.