Executive Council
Jill Bouma	(27) At-large, Chair, General Assembly Member
Jessica Klanderud	(26) At-large, Past Chair, General Assembly Member
Megan Hoffman	(28) At-large, Chair-Elect, General Assembly Member
Wendy Warren	(27) At-large, General Assembly Member (Non-College Faculty)
Abby Houston	(28) At-large, College Faculty Member
Heather Schill	Staff Forum Co-Chair
Alison Heck	Academic Program Council Designee
Aaron Beale	Labor Program Council Chair
Elle Keys	Student Life Council Chair
Martin Veillette	Faculty Status Council Designee
Dan Feinberg	Strategic Planning Council Co-Chair
Cheryl Nixon	President (ex officio)
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	Provost (ex officio)
Mary Robert Garrett	Dean of Faculty Development (ex officio)
Abraham Garcia-Romero	Representative of Executive Committee of Student Government Association

Awards Committee
Wei Wu	(27) College Faculty Member
Lori Ogden	(26) College Faculty Member
Erin Miller	(28) General Assembly Member (Non-College Faculty)
Rick Childers	(26) General Assembly Member (Non-College Faculty)
Glenn Jennings	Board of Trustees Member
Judy Mott	Ex Officio, Non-voting; Representative of the President's Office
Mary Robert Garrett	Ex Officio, Non-voting; Dean of Faculty Development
Ashley Cochrane	Ex Officio, Non-voting; Representative of CELTS
Autumn Earp	Student Representative

Committee for Socially Responsible Investing
Rochelle Arms Almengor	(27) College Faculty Assembly Member
dp Patrick	(28) College Faculty Assembly Member
Janet Meyer	(26) General Assembly Member (Non-College Faculty)
Dan Rohrer	(28) General Assembly Member (Non-College Faculty)
Vacant	(26) Berea College Graduate Appointed by Executive Council
Vacant	(26) Berea College Graduate Appointed by Executive Council
Daniel Flores	Student Representative
Benjamin Rodriquez Mancini	Student Representative

Assemblies Chairperson
Troy Messina	(26), Appointed by Executive Council, College and/or General Assembly Member

Faculty Secretary
Mireille Pardon	(26), Appointed by Executive Council, College and/or General Assembly Member

Parliamentarian
Lauren McKee	(26), Appointed by Executive Council, College and/or General Assembly Member

Academic Program Council
Larry Gratton	(27) Division I, College Faculty Member
Deanna Wilborne	(26) Division II, College Faculty Member
Alison Heck	(27) Division III, College Faculty Member
Verlaine McDonald	(28) Division IV, College Faculty Member; Chair
Mike Litzau	(26) Division V, College Faculty Member
LeAnna Luney	(28) Division VI, College Faculty Member
Amanda Leger	Registrar (ex officio)
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	Provost (ex officio)
Sarah Adams	Executive Director of General Education (ex officio)
Bailey Cromer	Student Representative

Athletic Affairs Committee
Anes Kovacevic	(28), College Faculty Member
Abbie Darst	(26), General Assembly Member (non-College Faculty)
Chris Adams	(26), Faculty Athletic Representative; Appointed by Administrative Committee
Joslyn Glover	Title VII/IX Coordinator (ex officio); non-voting
Ryan Hess	Athletics Director (ex officio); non-voting
Peyton M. Potts	Student Representative
Isaac L. Chavez	Student Representative

Committee on General Education
Sarah Adams	Appointed GSTR 210 Course Coordinator
Beth Feagan	Appointed Learning and Inquiry 1 Course Coordinator
Mireille Pardon	Appointed GSTR 310 and Learning and Inquiry 2 Course Coordinator
Lauren Ballou	Appointed GSTR 332 Course Coordinator
Carlos Poggio Teixeira	Appointed GSTR 410 and Learning and Inquiry 4 Course Coordinator; Chairperson
Abby Houston	Appointed Perspectives, Practical Reasoning, ALE Course Coordinator, Value and Richness Coordinator
Mike Dalessio	Appointed WELL Course Coordinator; Value and Richness Coordinator (Full-time HHP Faculty Member)
Sarah Adams	Executive Director of General Education (ex officio)
Tania Bond	Student Representative

Convocation Committee
Rashmi Capece	(26) College Faculty Member
Mark Calkins*	(28) College Faculty Member; Chair
Lauren Hall	(27), General Faculty Member (non-College Faculty Member)
E.J. Stokes	Director of Convocations (ex officio)
Sarah Adams	Executive Director of General Education or Designee from COGE (ex officio)
Christina Nabors	Student Representative
Shady Wood	Student Representative
*John Heyrman is serving as substitute for Fall 25

Student Admissions and Academic Standing Committee
Dawn Anderson	(28), Division VI, College Faculty Member
Madeline Rogers	(28) Division IV, College Faculty Member
Sarah Jones	(27), Division III, College Faculty Member
Caryn Vazzana	(26), Division II, College Faculty Member
Scott Steele	Dean of Curriculum (ex officio)
Shalamar Sandifer	Associate Director of Student Success and Transition (ex officio)
Andrea Spry	Director of Financial Aid (ex officio, non-voting)
Soreyda Begley	Student Representative

Teacher Preparation Accountability Committee
Megan Feifer	(28), (from Department with Teacher Ed. Curricula)
Amrita Mishra	(26), (from Department with Teacher Ed. Curricula)
Julian Viera	(27), (from Department with Teacher Ed. Curricula)
Lauren Ballou	(27), (from Department with Teacher Ed. Curricula)
Angie Cox	Education Studies Department Chair or designee (ex officio)
Vacant	(27), Education Studies Department appointee, (ex officio)
Scott Steele	Dean of Curriculum (ex officio)
Courtney Parrish	(27) School Teacher, Elementary (ex officio)
Herbie Brock	(27) School Teacher, Middle Grades (ex officio)
Vacant	(28) School Teacher, High School (ex officio)
Vacant	(27) School Administrator (ex officio)
Tania Bond	Student Representative, Elementary Education
Vacant	Student Representative, Secondary Education

Faculty Status Council
Martin Veillette	(26), Division I, College Faculty Member, tenured
Nancy Sowers	(26), Division II, College Faculty Member, tenured
Shannon Phelps	(28), Division III, College Faculty Member, tenured
Jianfen Wang	(27), Division IV, College Faculty Member, tenured
Broughton Anderson	(26), Division V, College Faculty Member, tenured
Maggie Robillard	(27), Division VI, College Faculty Member, tenured
Mary Parr	(28), At-Large, College Faculty Member, tenured
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	Provost (ex officio)
Alternate Pool:	Deborah Martin, Division IV (26)
	Quinn Baptiste, At-Large (28)
	A.J. Mortara, Division III (28)



Labor Program Council
Rebecca Singer	(28) Working Supervisor/Mentor; College Faculty member
Aaron Beale	(27) Working Supervisor/Mentor; General Faculty (Non-College Faculty) member, exempt classification
Sandy Carringer	(26) Working Supervisor/Mentor; General Assembly (Non-College Faculty) member, non-exempt classification
Wei Wu	(28) Working supervisor/mentor, College Faculty Assembly member
Kelly Fox	(26) Involved with Allocation of Student Labor Positions
Tuyet Nguyen	(26) From Labor Office Who is Responsible for Training and Assessment Within the Labor Program
Steve Lawson	(26) From Human Resources Who Provides Training for Labor & Other Supervisors
Collis Robinson	Dean of Labor (ex officio)
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	Provost (ex officio)
Abraham Garcia-Romero	Student Representative
Christina Nabors	Student Representative

Strategic Planning Council
Dan Feinberg	(27) At-large; Co-Chair; College Faculty Member; EC Rep.
Mario Nakazawa	(26) At-large; Past Co-Chair; College Faculty Member
Liza DiSavino	(28) At-large; Co-Chair-Elect; College Faculty Member
Amrita Mishra	(26) At-large; College Faculty Member
Michael Barnes	(26) At-large; Non-College Faculty Member
Alane Poff	(28) At-large; Non-College Faculty Member
Kelsey Malone	(28) At-large; Non-College Faculty Member
Brittany Ash	(28) Labor Program Staff Member Appointed by Chair of Labor Program Council
Vacant	(27) Appointed by Executive Council
Vacant	(28) Appointed by Executive Council
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	Provost (ex officio)
Cheryl Nixon	President (ex officio); Co-Chair
Gus Gerassimides	Interim Vice President for Student Life (ex officio)
Roi J. Rogers	Student Representative
Vacant	Student Representative

Student Life Council
Caroline Bartmess	(28) General Assembly Member (Non-College Faculty); Chair; EC Rep.
Gwendolyn Ferreti	(27) College Faculty Assembly Member
Elle Keys	(26) General Assembly Member (Non-College Faculty)
Chris Green	(26) College Faculty Assembly Member; Campus Conduct Hearing Board Rep.
Gus Gerassimides	Interim Vice President for Student Life (ex officio)
Christina Nabors	Student Representative
Abraham Garcia-Romero	SGA President (or another elected officer designated by the SGA President)

Other Standing Committees and Positions

Campus Conduct Hearing Board*
Elle Keys	(29), Student Life Council Representative
Jim Butler	(29), College Faculty Assembly Member
AJ Mortara	(27), College Faculty Assembly Member
Althea Webb	(27), College Faculty Assembly Member
Nabila Rahman Biju	(30), College Faculty Assembly Member
Shannon Phelps	(29), College Faculty Assembly Member
Vacant	(30), Staff Member (Non-College Faculty)
Kristina Gamble	(28), Staff Member (Non-College Faculty)
Armando Buenrostro	(26), Staff Member (Non-College Faculty)
Aaron Beale	(27), Staff Member (Non-College Faculty)
Shalimar Sandifer	(27), Staff Member (Non-College Faculty)
Lyric Nash	Student Representative
Abby Vitatoe	Student Representative
Maria Alfarfo	Student Representative
Hailey Cook	Student Representative
*This Hearing Board may also draw students from the Judicial-Board Student Chairs for hearings.

Faculty Appeals Committee
Gordon Gray	(26)
Neil Douglas	(28)
Sarah Jones	(26)
Gary Mahoney	(27)
Jackie Burnside	(26)

Faculty Liaison to the Board of Trustees
Mary Parr	(26)

Staff Liaison to the Board of Trustees
Joslyn Glover	(27)

Student Government Association Faculty Representatives
Jason Strange	(28)
Carlos Poggio Teixera	(27)

Staff Forum Co-Chairs
Rasheka Richardson	(Term ends July 1st, 2025) Non-Exempt; EC Rep.
Heather Schill	(Term ends January 1st, 2028) Exempt, EC Rep.

Ad Hoc Committees, Teams, or Task Forces
Formed by the Executive Council

Since these committees are operating within the shared governance system, members of these committees are General Assembly Delegates by virtue of their committee service.

Committees of the Administration

Since these committees are not in the shared governance system (i.e., under the Executive Council), members of these committees are not General Assembly Delegates by virtue of their committee service. There are two exceptions to this-the elected members of the Budget Committee and the elected members of the Accessibility Advisory Committee will be General Assembly Delegates by virtue of their service on this committee.

Accessibility Advisory Committee
Joslyn Glover	ADA Coordinator, ex officio and Co-Chair
Holly Hatfield	Senior Specialist, Disability and Accessibility Services, ex officio and Co-Chair
Vacant	TBD
Philip Logsdon	Chief Information Officer, ex officio
Shane Wilkerson	Facilities Management Representative, ex officio
Hannah Tolliver	Student Life Representative, ex officio
Dan Adams	Web Team Representative, ex officio
Rachel Roberts-Lakes	Strategic Initiatives Representative, ex officio
Steve Lawson	Associate Vice President of Human Resources, ex officio
Jenny Akins	Appointed by the Administrative Committee
Lucy Sirianni	(28) College Faculty Member (Elected)
Jessica Hayden	(26) College Faculty Member (Elected)
Lisa Rosenbarker	(27) General Faculty Member (Elected)
Taylor Hunter	Student Representative

Administrative Committee
Cheryl Nixon	(ex officio), Chairperson
Barry Poynter	(ex officio)
Collis Robinson	(ex officio)
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	(ex officio)
Gus Gerassimides	(ex officio)
Phillip Logsdon	(ex officio)
Chad Berry	(ex officio)
Derrick Singleton	(ex officio)
Mary Robert Garrett	(ex officio)
Teri Thompson	(ex officio)
Vacant	(ex officio)

Benefits Committee
Richard Cahill	(28), Elected member of Budget Committee
Amanda Leger	(26), Elected member of Budget Committee
Monica Kennison	(27), Elected member of Budget Committee
Vacant	(26), Representative selected by Staff Forum

Budget Committee
Cheryl Nixon	(ex officio); Chairperson
Barry Poynter	(ex officio)
Collis Robinson	(ex officio)
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	(ex officio)
Gus Gerassimides	(ex officio)
Phillip Logsdon	(ex officio)
Chad Berry	(ex officio)
Derrick Singleton	(ex officio)
Vacant	(ex officio)
Teri Thompson	(ex officio)
Mary Robert Garrett	(ex officio)
Richard Cahill	(28) (Elected)
Amanda Leger	(26) (Elected)
Monica Kennison	(27) (Elected)

Division Council
Lisa Turner	(Fall 30); Division I
Scott Heggen	(Fall 29); Division II
Andrea Woodward	(Fall 29); Division III
Kennaria Brown	(Fall 28; Division IV
Eric Pearson	(Fall 26); Division V
Dan Huck	(Fall 25); Division VI*
Shewanee Howard Baptiste	Provost (ex officio); Chairperson
Mary Robert Garrett	Dean of Faculty Development (ex officio)

*Bobby Starnes will replace Dan Huck in February 2026


Enrollment Policies Committee
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste	Provost, (ex officio); Chairperson
Gus Gerassimides	Interim Vice President for Student Life (ex officio)
Amanda Leger	Interim Registrar (ex officio)
Luke Hodson	Associate Vice President of Admissions (ex officio)
Shalamar Sandifer	Associate Director of Student Success & Transition (ex officio)
Collis Robinson	Dean of Labor (ex officio)
Andrea Spry	Director of Student Financial Aid Services (ex officio)
Scott Steele	Dean of Curriculum (ex officio)
Clara Chapman	Interim Director of Institutional Research and Assessment (ex officio; non-voting)

Institutional Review Board
Scott Steele	Institutional Officer
Keith Long	Community Member
Alison Heck
Clara Chapman
Dee Hill-Zuganelli
Christopher Adams
Davey King	Chairperson

Safety Committee
Derrick Singleton	Vice President for Operations and Sustainability or designee (ex officio)
Mike Morris	Occupational Health & Safety Manager (ex officio)
Paige Geary	Director of Risk Management and EHS (ex officio); Chairperson
Brad Cole	Designee, Public Safety
Shane Wilkerson	Director of Facilities Management (ex officio)
Steve Lawson	Associate Vice President of Human Resources (ex officio)
Charlie Brubeck	Director of Dining Services
Gus Gerassimides	Designee, Student Life
Aaron Beale	Designee, Student Crafts
Janet Meyer	Designee, College Farm
Andrew Garrett	Chemical Hygiene Officer
Wei Wu	College Faculty Member
Jeff Reed	General Assembly Member
Heidi Stetzer	Designee, Labor Program
Jaren Bueno	Student Representative

This is a Committee of the Administration. The committee members are not automatically voting members of the General Assembly.

Council & Committee Membership List, 2025-2026

Updated August 20, 2025