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Committees, FY 12 (2011-2012)
                                                                                         

Steering Committee
Gary Varner, Head
Ted George, Associate Head
Roger Sansom, Secretary
Robin Smith, DGS
Michael Hand (Professor), 2011-2013
Roger Sansom (Associate Professor), 2009-2011
Kristi Sweet (Assistant Professor), 2011-2013

GPAC
Robin Smith (DGS), Chair
Clare Palmer (ADGS)
Stephen Daniel (Professor)  
Gregory Pappas (Associate Professor)
Robert Garcia (Assistant Professor)
Charles Carlson (Graduate Student)

Colloquium and Public Events Committee
Ted George, Chair
John McDermott (Distinguished Professor)
Michael Hand (Professor)
Colleen Murphy (Associate Professor)
Ben McMyler (Assistant Professor)

Computer and Equipment Committee
Robin Smith
Chris Menzel
Tom Ellis

UPAC
Michael LeBuffe (DUS), Chair
Scott Austin (ADUS)
Bob Burch (Professor)        
Tommy Curry (Assistant Professor)
Tobias Flattery (Undergraduate Student)   

Student Relations Committee
Mike LeBuffe
Scott Austin
Steve Daniel        

Library Committee
Robin Smith, Chair
John McDermott
Robert Burch

Departmental Representative to the Texas A&M University Libraries
Robin Smith

Rules Committee
Robin Smith (Parliamentarian), Chair
Robert Burch
Michael Hand

Promotion Evaluation Subcommittee (Gregory Pappas)
Ed Harris, Chair
John McDermott (Research)
Clare Palmer (Teaching)
Robin Smith (Service)

Third Year Review Committee (Tommy Curry)
Ted George, Chair
Dan Conway (Research)
Gregory Pappas (Teaching)
Colleen Murphy (Service)

Third Year Review Committee (Robert Garcia)
Roger Sansom, Chair
Bob Burch (Research)
Scott Austin (Teaching)
Steve Daniel (Service)
 
Faculty Annual Evaluation Advisory Committee
Roger Sansom (term expires 2012)
Ed Harris (term expires 2013)
Ted George (term expires 2014)
Mike LeBuffe, alternate (term expires 2015)

Curriculum Committee
Mike LeBuffe, DUS and UIC Representative
Robin Smith, DGS
Robert Burch

Nomination and Elections Committee
Michael Hand (Professor), Chair
Roger Sansom (Associate Professor)
Ben McMyler (Assistant Professor)  

Honors and Awards Committee
Colleen Murphy, Chair
Dan Conway
Clare Palmer

Representative, Liberal Arts Council
Michael Hand

Representative, Liberal Arts Undergraduate Instruction Committee
Mike LeBuffe

Representative, Liberal Arts Diversity Committee
Michael Hand

Representative, GCHR Advisory Committee
Colleen Murphy

Representative, Graduate Student Council
T.J. Kasperbauer

Assessment Liason & Representative, Liberal Arts AssessmentLiasons Committee
Colleen Murphy

Faculty Senate
Ed Harris
Robin Smith
Richard Stadelmann
Gary Varner

Diversity Committee
Gregory Pappas (tenured)
Michael Hand (tenured)
Ed Harris (tenured)
Kristi Sweet (untenured)
Tommy Curry (untenured)
Robert Garcia (untenured)
Alan Milam (graduate student member)
Katie Wright (staff member)

Graduate Student Colloquium Committee
Roger Sansom, chair
Tommy Curry
David Wright
Jennifer Gaffney

Faculty Mentors
Kristi Sweet:        Linda Radzik, Claire Katz
Ben McMyler:        Linda Radzik
Tommy Curry:        Gregory Pappas
Robert Garcia:       Roger Sansom
Dwayne Raymond:  Robin Smith