2008-2009 Governance Directory
Academic Affairs Council
Chair: Cathy Dollard (dollard@denison.edu)
Vice Chair: Cynthia Turnbull (turnbull@denison.edu)
Secretary: Lisa Davisson (davisson@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
- Kim Coplin, Associate Provost (coplin@denison.edu)
- Yadigar Collins, Registrar (ex-officio, non-voting) (collinsy@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Ron Abram, Art History (Arts) (abram@denison.edu)
- Cathy Dollard, History (Humanities) (dollard@denison.edu)
- Jordan Fanitini, Chemistry (Science) (fantinij@denison.edu)
- Douglas Spieles, Environmental Studies (Sciences) (spielesd@denison.edu)
- Cynthia Turnbull, Theatre (Arts) (turnbull@denison.edu)
- Eric Winters, Physical Education (Social Sciences) (winterse@denison.edu)
Students
- Ruben Sanchez '12 (sanche_r@denison.edu)
- Natalie Gross '10 (gross_n@denison.edu)
- Ramon DelaRosa '12 (delaro_r@denison.edu)
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Board of Academic Integrity
Chair: Eric Winters, Physical Education (winterse@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
Convener: Kim Coplin, Associate Provost (coplin@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Jordan Fantini, Chemistry (fantinij@denison.edu)
- Sandy Mathern-Smith, Dance (mathern@denison.edu)
- Jeffrey Thompson, Biology (thompsonjs@denison.edu)
- Eric Winters, Physical Education (winterse@denison.edu)
Students
- Ryan Buesser '11 (buesse_r@denison.edu)
- Theresa Mellion '09 (mellio_t@denison.edu)
- Meredith Atwood '09 (atwood_m@denison.edu)
Campus Affairs Council
Chair: Ryan Burandt, DCGA President (burand_r@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Sam Thios, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students (thios@denison.edu)
- Ashley Strausser, Asst. Director & Internship Coordinator for Career Services Center (straussera@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Sandy Mathern-Smith, Dance (mathern@denison.edu)
- Jeffrey Thompson, Biology (thompsonjs@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Jeanne Matson, Alumni Affairs (matson@denison.edu)
Students
- Ryan Burandt '10, DCGA President (burand_r@denison.edu)
- Ryan Buesser '11 (buesse_r@denison.edu)
- Patrick Hamann '12 (hamann_p@denison.edu)
- Allison Nulty '12 (nulty_a@denison.edu)
- John Zanner '10, (zanner_j@denison.edu)
Chair and Chair-Elect of the Faculty
Chair: Jim Davis, English davis@denison.edu
Chair-Elect: Garrett Jacobsen, Classics jacobsen@denison.edu
Committee on Honorary Degrees (Board of Trustees)
Chair: Dale T. Knobel, President (knobel@denison.edu)
Chair Designate: Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Christopher Bruhn, Art (Arts) (bruhnc@denison.edu)
- Robert Ghiloni, Physical Education (Social Sciences) (ghilonir@denison.edu)
- Anthony Lisska, Philosophy (Humanities) (lisska@denison.edu)
- Christine Weingart, Biology (Sciences) (weingartc@denison.edu)
Students
- William Doss '10 (doss_w@denison.edu)
- John Zanner '10 (zanner_j@denison.edu)
Noon-2pm on the Friday Board meeting
Committee on Residential Life (Standing Committee of the Campus Affairs Council)
Chair: Shavely Peralta '11, Vice President of DCGA (peralt_s@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- William Fox, Assistant Dean of Students/Director of the Office of Housing and Residential Life (foxw@denison.edu)
- Donna Davis, Student Housing Coordinator (davisd@denison.edu)
- Barb Burgess, Building Services Manager (ex-officio, non-voting) (burgess@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Sara Lee, Physical Education (lees@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Connie Park, Admisson's Office (park@denison.edu)
Students
- Ed Hebb '12 (hebb_e@denison.edu)
- Patrick Kirsch '10 (kirsch_p@denison.edu)
- Colleen Russo '12 (russo_c@denison.edu)
Meets: Tuesdays 6:30 pm in BM 115
Dining Committee
Chair: Suzanne Humphrey '10 (humphr_s@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Ronnie Hintz, Director of Purchasing and Administrative Services (ex-officio) (hintz@denison.edu)
- John Beckman, Director of Slayter Union and Student Activities (ex-officio) (beckman@denison.edu)
- Becky Macheda, General Manager of Dining Services(ex-officio, non-voting) (machedab@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Anne Crowley, Instructional Technologist (crowley@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Vicki Sussman, Conference Services (sussman@denison.edu)
Students
- Angela Coderre '12, (coderr_a@denison.edu)
- Will Doss '10, (doss_w@denison.edu)
- Lauren Lynn '12, (lynn_l@denison.edu)
- Derek Ulsh '10, (ulsh_d@denison.edu)
- Tenniecia Williams '12, (willia_tc@denison.edu)
- Dingyi Wu '12, (wu_d@denison.edu)
Faculty Appeals Committees
Chair:
Sandy Runzo, English and Women's Studies Director (runzo@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Monica Ayala, Modern Languages (ayala@denison.edu)
- Ted Burczak, Economics (burczak@denison.edu)
- Todd Feil, Mathematics and Computer Science (feil@denison.edu)
- Dave Przybyla, Psychology (przybyla@denison.edu)
- Sandy Runzo, English and Women's Studies Director (runzo@denison.edu)
- Tom Schultz, Biology (schultz@denison.edu)
Faculty Development Committee
Convener: Keith Boone (boone@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
- Keith Boone, Associate Provost (boone@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Adam Davis, History (davisaj@denison.edu)
- Daniel Homan, Physics & Astronomy (homand@denison.edu)
- Susan Kennedy, Psychology (kennedys@denison.edu)
- Micaela Vivero, Studio Art (viverom@denison.edu)
Meets: Wednesdays 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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Faculty Representatives to the Board of Trustees Committees (At-large)
Academic Affairs Committee: Steve Doty, Physics & Astronomy (doty@denison.edu)
Enrollment Committee: Andy McCall, Biology (mccalla@denison.edu)
Student Affairs Committee: Laurel Kennedy, Director of the Alford Center for Service Learning (kennedy@denison.edu)
Three Additional Representatives will be elected from Governance Councils to serve a one-year term. These representatives are as follows:
- Garrett Jacobsen, Classics -- Academic Affairs Committee (from President's Advisory) (jacobsen@denison.edu)
- Laura Romano, Biology -- Enrollment Committee (from SERC) (romanol@denison.edu)
- Jeffrey Thompson, Biology -- Student Affairs Committee (from Campus Affairs Council) (thompsonjs@denison.edu)
Finance Committee (Standing Committee of the University Council)
Chair: Eric Liebl, Biology (liebl@denison.edu)
Vice Chair: Matt Neal, Mathematics & Computer Science (nealm@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Seth Patton, Vice President, Finance and Management, (ex-officio, non-voting) (patton@denison.edu)
- Marcia Koester, Major and Planned Giving (ex-officio, non-voting) (koesterm@denison.edu)
- Joe Warmke, Bookstore/Business Services (warmke@denison.edu)
- Larry Scheiderer, Athletics (scheiderer@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Quentin Duroy, Economics (duroyq@denison.edu)
- Eric Liebl, Biology (liebl@denison.edu)
- Matt Neal, Mathematics & Computer Science (nealm@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Christie Kasson, Physics & Astronomy (kasson@denison.edu)
- Christy Trager, Political Science (trager@denison.edu)
Student
- Lauren Waters '10 (waters_l@denison.edu)
Meet: Tuesdays 2:30 pm
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GLCA Representatives
- Ron Abram, Art Studio (appointed by the Academic Affairs Council) (abram@denison.edu)
- Douglas Spieles, Environmental Studies (appointed by the Academic Affairs Council) (spielesd@denison.edu)
Information Technology Advisory Committee (Standing Committee of the University Council)
Convener: Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Lisa Bazley, Director of Computing Services (bazleyl@denison.edu)
- Scottie Cochrane, Director of the Libraries (cochrane@denison.edu)
- Seth Patton, Vice President for Finance and Management (patton@denison.edu)
- Scott Walker, Energy & Construction Manager (walkers@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Christine Armstrong, Modern Languages (Humanities) (armstrong@denison.edu)
- Mark Bryan, Theatre (Arts) (bryanm@denison.edu)
- Suzanne Condray, Communication (Social Sciences) (condray@denison.edu)
- Robert Weis, Psychology (Sciences) (weisr@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Bonnie Wright-Trees, Telephone and CATV Services (wright@denison.edu)
Students
- Matthew Lanning '12 (lannin_m@denison.edu)
- Wagner Soto '10 (soto_w@denison.edu)
Website
Meet: Fridays 11:30 a.m.
Personnel Committee (Standing Committee of the University Council)
Chair: Lisa McDonnell, English (mcdonnell@denison.edu)
Vice Chair: Brian Hortz, Physical Education (hortzb@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
- Jim Ables, Director of Human Resources (ex-officio, non-voting) (ables@denison.edu)
- Lisa Scott, Director of Affirmative Action & Diversity Programs (scottlm@denison.edu)
- Sandy Ellinger, Director of Alumni Affairs (ellinger@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Johanna Kieniewicz, Geosciences (kieniewiczj@denison.edu)
- Brian Hortz, Physical Education (hortzb@denison.edu)
- Lisa McDonnell, English (mcdonnell@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Dianne Cline, Information Technology Services (cline@denison.edu)
- Mary Philipps, Provost's Office (philipps@denison.edu)
Student
- Jessica Einstein '09 (einste_j@denison.edu)
Meet: Wednesdays 1:30 - 3:00 pm
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President's Advisory Board
Convener: Dale T. Knobel (knobel@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Dale T. Knobel, President (knobel@denison.edu)
- Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Gabriele Dillmann, Modern Languages (dillmann@denison.edu)
- Garrett Jacobsen, Classical Studies (jacobsen@denison.edu)
- Joan Krone, Mathematics and Computer Science (krone@denison.edu)
- Sandy Mathern-Smith, Dance (mathern@denison.edu)
- Wes Walter, Physics & Astronomy (walter@denison.edu)
- Anita Waters, Sociology/Anthropology (waters@denison.edu)
Meets: Thursdays 3:30 – 6:00 p.m
President's Conference Room, Doane 2nd floor
Registrar's Advisory Board
Convener: Yadigar Collins, Registrar (collinsy@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Yadigar Collins, Registrar (collinsy@denison.edu)
- Kim Coplin, Associate Provost (coplin@denison.edu)
- Jennifer Vestal (ex-officio, non-voting) (vestal@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Mark Moller, Philosophy (moller@denison.edu)
- Prabasaj Paul, Physics (paulp@denison.edu)
- Amy Scott-Douglass, English (scottdouglas@denison.edu)
Selections and Elections Committee
Convener: Keith Boone, Associate Provost (boone@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- Ronni Hintz, Director of Administrative Services and Purchasing (hintz@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Taku Suzuki, International Studies (suzukit@denison.edu)
- Lina Yoo, Biology (yool@denison.edu)
Senior Administrative Review Committee
Chair: James Davis, English davis@denison.edu
Faculty
- Monica Ayala, Modern Languages (Humanities) ayala@denison.edu
- Tim Miller, Economics (Social Sciences) millert@denison.edu
- Matt Neal, Mathematics & Computer Science (Sciences) nealm@denison.edu
- Jonathan Walley, Cinema (Arts) walleyj@denison.edu
Steering Committee
- Karen Graves, Chair of the Faculty (graves@denison.edu)
- Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
- Jordanne Snyder '11, Speaker of DCGA Senate (snyder_j@denison.edu)
Student Enrollment and Retention Committee (Standing Committee of the University Council)
Chair: Alexandra Bradner (bradnera@denison.edu)
Vice Chair: Amanda Gunn (gunna@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff
- John Beckman, Student Activities (non-voting) (beckman@denison.edu)
- Nancy Hoover, Director of Financial Aid (ex-officio, non-voting) (hoover@denison.edu)
- Matt Kretchmar, Dean of First-Year Programs (ex-officio, non-voting) (kretchmar@denison.edu)
- Mollie Parrish, Asst Mens & Womens Swim Coach (parrishm@denison.edu)
- Perry Robinson, Director of Admissions (ex-officio, non-voting) (robinson@denison.edu)
- Steve Crawford, Director of Alumni Affairs (crawfords@denison.edu)
Faculty
- Alexandra Bradner, Philosophy (bradnera@denison.edu)
- Amanda Gunn Communication (gunna@denison.edu)
- Laura Romano, Biology (romanol@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Diane Pyle, Investment Office (pyle@denison.edu)
Students
- Griffin Merrill '11 (merril_g@denison.edu)
- Gilbert Sanborn '12 (sanbor_w@denison.edu)
Meets: Wednesdays below 10:00 a.m.
Spring Semester 2009: February 18, March 4, April 1, April 15, & April 29
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University Council
Chair: Donald Schiling (schilling@denison.edu)
Administrative Staff:
- Dale T. Knobel, President (ex-officio, non-voting) (knobel@denison.edu)
- Bradley Bateman, Provost (batemanb@denison.edu)
- Seth Patton, Vice President, Finance and Management (patton@denison.edu)
- Sam Thios, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students (thios@denison.edu)
Faculty (Standing Committees Representatives)
- Amanda Gunn, Vice Chair, Student Enrollment and Retention Committee (gunna@denison.edu)
- Brian Hortz, Vice Chair, Personnel Committee (hortzb@denison.edu)
- Matt Neal, Vice Chair, Finance Committee (nealm@denison.edu)
Supportive Operating Staff
- Chris Hardy, Building Services (hardyc@denison.edu)
- Patricia Taylor, Admission’s Office (taylorp@denison.edu)
Students
- Genesis Giraldo ’12 (girald_g@denison.edu)
- Michael Hourian ’10 (hourig_mj@denison.edu)
- Sophie Loewengart ’11 (loewen_s@denison.edu)
Meet: Every Other Monday 4:30 - 6:15 pm in Burton Morgan 220
2009-Feb. 2 & 16, March 2 & 30, April 13 & 27.
For questions or feedback, please contact:
Denison University Office of the Provost
Cathy Van Sickle, Assistant to the Associate Provost
Keith Boone, Associate Provost
Phone: (740) 587-6469
Fax: (740) 587-5790