Alumni Advisory Council
Members of Kansas State Department of Psychology Advisory Council assist the Department in many ways, including:
- Advising the department head in an ongoing assessment of the current and future environment of the diverse academic offerings of the Department with an emphasis on how the Department can respond with its mission of preparing students to be informed, productive and responsible citizens; discovering and disseminating new knowledge; supporting the instructional needs of the entire university; and enriching the quality of people’s lives.;
- Advising programs in the Department on occupational and career trends;
- Helping the Department establish mutually beneficial partnerships with individuals, corporations and foundations;
- Actively participating in the Department's fundraising efforts;
- Representing the Department to the Kansas State University community.
The Department of Psychological Sciences Advisory Council is composed of up to 30 members, who serve terms of three years with a maximum of two consecutive terms. Former members can be reappointment after a one-year period.
The council normally meets in the fall of each academic year, with the dates set in collaboration with the department head and the council chair.
Membership of the council is expected to be representative of the diverse activities and constituencies of the department and may include Kansas State University alumni, retired faculty and staff, and friends. Alumni are generally considered eligible for membership as a part of the council when they are ten years or more past their graduation from Kansas State University.
The officers of the Advisory Council consist of the chair, chair-elect, and past chair; they are elected from the membership of the council and serve for one year (They are eligible for re-election for one additional term).
Council Members
| Surname | First Name | Degree | Year | Area | Term |
| Bernard | Donte | BA | 2013 | 2026-2028 | |
| McCoy | Sandi | BA | 2001 | 2026-2028 | |
| Antenen | Gail | BS | 1980 | 2022-2027 | |
| Coker | Michelle | BS | 1984 | 2025-2027 | |
| Conaway | William | BS | 1990 | 2023-2028 | |
| Gee | Janet | BS | 1976 | ||
| Hendrix | Charles | BS | 1975 | 2026-2028 | |
| Monk | Kale | BS | 2010 | 2026-2028 | |
| Pittenger | Steve | BS | 2008 | 2023-2028 | |
| Schlegel | Rebecca | BS | 2004 | 2024-2026 | |
| Sears | Tannis | BS | 2011 | 2025-2027 | |
| Sewell | Kenneth | BS | 1986 | 2021-2026 | |
| Watts | Hillary | BS | 1999 | 2026-2028 | |
| Werth | Abby | BS | 2007 | ||
| Deeds | William | PhD | 1979 | AL/BN | 2021-2026 |
| Gill | Maggie | PhD | 2010 | AL/BN | 2026-2028 |
| Bonds-Raacke | Jennifer | PhD | 2004 | Cog/HF | 2024-2026 |
| Brigell | Mitchell | PhD | 1977 | Cog/HF | 2022-2027 |
| Raacke | John | PhD | 2005 | Cog/HF | 2024-2026 |
| Vowels | Christopher | PhD | 2008 | Cog/HF | 2024-2026 |
| DiGirolamo | Joel | MS | 2006 | I/O | 2026-2028 |
| Brunner | Jason | PhD | 2010 | I/O | 2023-2028 |
| Hackett | Ann | PhD | 1995 | I/O | 2024-2026 |
| Karafa | Andy | PhD | 1995 | S/P | 2021-2026 |
| Quackenbush | Steve | PhD | 1996 | S/P | 2024-2026 |
Additional Information
Contact Regina Crowell at rcrowell@ksu.edu for additional information.