2007-2008
Presidential Councils

President's Cabinet (President)

(Dr. Denise M. Trauth, President)

Dr. Robert D. Gratz, Special Assistant to the President (T)
Dr. Perry D. Moore, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (T)
Mr. William A. Nance, Vice President for Finance and Support Services (T)
Dr. Michelle Pope, Presidential Fellow (T)
Ms. Rebecca Prince, Vice President for University Advancement (T)
Dr. Joanne Smith, Vice President for Student Affairs (T)
Dr. Larry Teis, Director, Athletics (T)
Dr. C. Van Wyatt, Vice President for Information Technology (T)

Functions:
Provides information to the President on significant issues, concerns, and activities.  Serves as the primary advisory group to the President.

Administrative Systems Coordinating Council (VPIT)

Ms. Carla Bottorf, Director, Advancement Services (R)
Ms. Lloydean Eckley, University Registrar, Registrar's Office (R)
Dr. Michael Heintze, Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management and Marketing (R)
Mr. Joe Meyer, Director, Institutional Research (R)
Ms. Nancy Nusbaum, Associate Vice President, Finance and Support Services Planning (R)
Dr. Joanne Smith, Vice President, Student Affairs (R)

Ex Officio:
Dr. Tim England, Chair, Academic Computing Committee (T)
Mr. Ted Trip, Director, Administrative Information Services (T)
Mr. Don Volz, Special Assistant, Information Technology (T)

Functions:
Recommends or establishes processes for decision-making necessary to sustain the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process, including setting university priorities and allocating resources for major systems ISS projects, and oversees training for individuals involved in SDLC project activities.  Advises the Vice President for Information Technology on policy impacting major MIS systems at the University.

Athletic Advisory Council (SAP)

Dr. Bryon Augustin, Faculty Member at Large (R)
Ms. Dorothy Evans, Director, Alumni Relations (R)
Dr. Thomas Gustafson, Faculty Member at Large (R)
Dr. Theodore Hindson, Representative, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Jay Jamieson, Representative, Faculty Senate (R)
Mr. Vincent Morton, Representative, Coalition of Black Faculty and Staff (R)
Mr. John Navarette, President, Bobcat Club (T)
Dr. Oren Renick, Representative, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Barbara Sanders, Faculty Member at Large, (R)
Dr. Debbie Thorne, Representative, Academic Affairs (R)
To Be Named, Representative, Hispanic Policy Network (R)

Ex Officio:
Dr. Robert Gratz, Special Assistant to the President (T)
Ms. Tracy Shoemake, Senior Women's Administrator (T)
Dr. Larry Teis, Director, Athletics (T)

Student Members:

Ms. Melanie Aranda, Associated Student Government
Mr. Ugochukwu Eziefule, Associated Student Government
Mr. Richard Lopez, Associated Student Government
To Be Named, Student Athlete (Female)
To Be Named, Student Athlete (Male)

Functions:
Recommends to the Athletic Director policies and programs for intercollegiate athletics at Texas State University-San Marcos.

Campus Information Resource Advisory Council (VPIT)

Dr. C. Van Wyatt, Vice President, Information Technology, Chair

Dr. Rosalinda Barrera, Representative, Dean (2009) (R)
Ms. Carla Bottorf, Representative, University Advancement (R)
Ms. Lloydean Eckley, University Registrar, Registrar's Office (T)
Dr. Tim England, Chair, Academic Computing Committee (T)
Dr. Hector Flores, Dean, College of Science (T)
Ms. Joan Heath, Assistant Vice President, Alkek Library (T)
Dr. Michael Heintze, Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management (T)
Mr. Mark Hughes, Assistant Vice President, Technology Resources (T)
Mr. Kevin McCarty, Representative, Student Affairs (R)
Ms. Lori McElroy, Information Security Officer, Information Technology (T)
Dr. Milt Nielsen, Assistant Vice President, Instructional Technologies Support (T)
Ms. Nancy Nusbaum, Representative, Finance and Support Services (R)
Dr. Shirley Ogletree, Chair, Library Committee (T)
Dr. Edna Rehbein, Director, Round Rock Higher Education Center (T)
Dr. Denise Smart, Dean, McCoy College of Business Administration (T)
Mr. Don Volz, Special Assistant, Information Technology (T)
Dr. Michael Willoughby, Representative, Dean (2008) (R)
To Be Named, Representative, Associated Student Government (R)

Functions:
Oversees campus-wide information technology (IT) planning, assessment, and related IT policy development activities for both academic and central administrative information services.  Advises the President and Vice President for Information Technology on appropriate planning priorities and resource allocations that would target successful implementation of the campus' IT strategic plan.

Enrollment Management Council (Provost/VPAA)

Dr. Michael Heintze, Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management and Marketing, Chair (T)

Dr. Ronald Brown, Dean, University College (T)
Dr. Robert Gratz, Special Assistant to the President (T)
Ms. Christie Kangas, Director, Admissions (T)
Dr. Perry Moore, Provost and Vice President, Academic Affairs (T)
Ms. Nancy Nusbaum, Associate Vice President, Finance and Support Services Planning (T)
Dr. Joanne Smith, Vice President, Student Affairs (T)
Dr. Michael Willoughby, Dean, The Graduate College (T)
Dr. C. Van Wyatt, Vice President, Information Technology (T)

Ex Officio:
Dr. Denise M. Trauth, President, Texas State (T)

Functions:
Recommends to the President enrollment goals, policy and program initiatives; directs institutional enrollment studies; advises the Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management and the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; and provides data and information to the University community.

Honor Council (Provost/VPAA)

Dr. Rebecca Bell-Metereau, Liberal Arts, Faculty Representative, Chair (2008)

Ms. Paige Bishop, Fine Arts and Communications, Faculty Representative (2007)
Dr. Steven Deitz, Applied Arts, Faculty Representative (2008)
Dr. Joe Humphrey, McCoy Business Administration, Faculty Representative (2008)
Dr. Carolyn McCall, Education, Faculty Represenative (2008)
Dr. John Mogab, Professor, McCoy Business Administration, Faculty Representative
Dr. David Pino, Fine Arts, Faculty Representative
Dr. Mary Pogue, Health Professions, Faculty Representative
Dr. Eric Schmidt, Education, Faculty Representative
Dr. Robert Wainner, Health Professions, Faculty Representative
Dr. Dwight Watson, Liberal Arts, Faculty Representative
To Be Named, Applied Arts, Faculty Representative
To Be Named, Science, Faculty Representative

Student Members:
Mr. Michael Flowers, Student Representative
Mr. Carson Guy , Student Representative
Mr. John Headrick, Student Representative
Mr. David Palomo, Student Representative
Mr. Sean Robles, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative
To Be Named, Student Representative

Functions:
The Honor Council is comprised of equal numbers of faculty and students (up to seven each) that hear cases of academic and disciplinary penalties associated with academic dishonesty cases. The Honor Council will consider evidence offered by both parties and may ask for additional information from each party. It will then render its recommendations to the dean where the alleged Honor Code violation occurred in cases of academic penalties or to an officer within student affairs in cases of disciplinary actions.

President's Council for Women in Higher Education (VPFSS)

Dr. Ann Marie Ellis, Dean, Liberal Arts, Co-Chair (R)
Mr. William Nance, Vice President, Finance and Support Services, Co-Chair (R)

Dr. Rosalinda Barrera, Dean, College of Education (2009) (R)
Dr. Sherri Benn, Asst. Vice President, Student Affairs/Director, Multicultural Student Affairs (2008) (R)
Dr. Eugene Bourgeois, Associate Provost, Academic Affairs (2008) (R)
Ms. Dorothy Evans, Director, Alumni Relations (2009) (R)
Dr. Paul Hart, Associate Professor, History (2009) (R)
Dr. Carol Hazlewood, Associate Prodessor, Computer Science (2008) (R)
Dr. Roseann Mandziuk, Professor, Communication Studies (2009) (R)
Dr. Carole Martin, Associate Professor, Modern Languages (2009) (R)
Dr. Alexis Stokes, Assistant Professor, Finance and Economics (2008) (R)
Ms. Rose Trevino, Human Resources Representative, Human Resources (2008) (R)
Dr. Ruth Welborn, Dean, College of Health Professions (2009) (R)

Functions:
Reviews the climate for women on campus and makes recommendations to the President.  Works to close the gaps between the numbers of male and female faculty members at every tenure-track rank; develops a university-wide plan to enable women to compete successfully for senior administrative positions.

Professional Development Advisory Council (Provost/VPAA)

Ms. Marsha Moore, Director, Professional Development, Chair

Ms. Jen Beck, Representative, Student Affairs (R)
Mr. Michael Farris, Director, Educational Technology Center (T)
Mr. Stephen Marlow, Representative, Staff Council (R)
Mr. John McBride, Director, Human Resources (T)
Mr. Joe Piazza, Representative, Finance and Support Services (R)
Ms. Kim Porterfield, Representative, University Advancement (R)
Ms. Kate Robbins, Representative, Student Affairs (R)
Mr. Jim Hull, Assistant Director, Client Services (T)
Dr. Beth Wuest, Director, Academic Development and Assessment (T)

Functions:
Serves to encourage collaboration among the teaching, training, and development entities on campus and division representatives in order to coordinate the lifelong learning opportunities for faculty and staff.

Staff Council (SAP)

Staff Council Officers:
Mr. Stephen Marlow, Construction Contract Administrator, Facilities Planning, Design and Construction, Chair (R)
Ms. Melissa Hyatt, Assistant Registrar, Registrar's Office, Secretary (R)
Ms. Debbie Chandler, Business Manager, Student Health Center, Member At-Large (R)
Ms. Algelika Wahl, Geography, Member At-Large (R)
Ms. Lillian Garcia, Senior Administrative Assistant, College of Science, Parliamentarian (R)

Staff Council Members:

Ms. Jayme Blaschke, Public Information Specialist, University News Service (R)
Ms. Debra Boughton, Athletic Business Manager, Athletics (R)
Mr. Gus Cantu, Supervisor, Laboratory Services, Engineering and Technology (R)
Ms. Jamie Donaldson, Academic Budget Specialist, College of Liberal Arts(R)
Ms. Sylvia Cruz, Administrative Assistant II, Accounting Office (R)
Mr. Miquel Hernandez, Head Air Condition Mechanic, Facilities Operations (R)
Ms. Sara Keller, Administrative Assistant II, Financial Aid and Scholarships (R)
Mr. Jeff Lund, Senior Human Resources Analyst, Human Resources (R)
Ms. Deborah Mathews, Administrative Assistant, Human Resources (R)
Mr. Gilbert Morales, Electrician II, Facilities Operations (R)
Mr. Terence Parker, Assistant Director, Student Center (R)
Mr. Scott Plough, Custodian, Custodial Operations (R)
Mr. Joe Prado, Supervisor, Facilities Maintenance, Residence Life (R)
Mr. Jose Robles, Facilities Maintenance Worker, Facilities Operations (R)
Mr. Jose Rodriguez, Director, Technology Resources (R)
Ms. Tina Schultz, Director, Disability Services (R)
Ms. Trish Sumbera, Coordinator, Computer Science (R)
Ms. Rebecca Swindal, Academic Advisor II, Applied Arts (R)
Ms. Carmen Villalpando, Custodian, Custodial Operations (R)

Functions:
Recommends University-wide policy on staff issues to the President. Serves as a reviewer on staff-related University Policy and Procedure Statements. Promotes and enhances the status of the staff on a university-wide basis. Ensures the effective contribution of staff expertise toward university goals.


Texas State Mediation Advisory Council (SAP)

To Be Named, Chair

Ms. Mary Cauble, Representative, Information Technology (R)
Dr. Janet Hale, Representative, Academic Affairs (R)
Ms. Deborah McDaniel, Representative, Staff Council (R)
Ms. Vicki Meehan-Clarke, Representative, University Advancement (R)
Mr. Rob Moerke, Representative, Finance and Support Services (R)
Ms. Kate Robbins, Representative, Student Affairs (R)
To Be Named, Representative, Faculty Senate (R)

Ex Officio:
Ms. Paola Campesi, Human Resources (R)
Ms. Shannon Fitzpatrick, Attorney for Students/Dean of Students (T)
Dr. Walter Rudzinski, University Ombudsman (T)

Student Members:
Mr. Reagan Pugh, President, Associated Student Government (R)

Functions:
Oversees and coordinates mediation services; develops policies and procedures for mediation; and participates in long-term planning for mediation services for the University.

University Council (Provost/VPAA)

Mr. Reagan Pugh, President, Associated Student Government (T)
Dr. Larry Teis, Director, Athletics (T)
Dr. Jeffrey Cancino, College Council Representative, College of Applied Arts (R)
Dr. Raymond Fisk, College Council Representative, McCoy College of Business Administration (R)
Dr. Stan Carpenter, College Council Representative, College of Education (R)
Dr. Lori Bergen, College Council Representative, College of Fine Arts & Communication (R)
Mr. Ronnie Lozano, College Council Representative, College of Health Professions (R)
Dr. Susan Day, College Council Representative, College of Liberal Arts(R)
Dr. Vedaraman Sriraman, College Council Representative, College of Science (R)
Dr. Jaime Chahin, Dean, College of Applied Arts (T)
Dr. Denise Smart, Dean, McCoy College of Business Administration (T)
Dr. Rosalinda Barrera, Dean, College of Education (T)
Dr. Richard Cheatham, Dean, College of Fine Arts & Communication (T)
Dr. Ruth Welborn, Dean, College of Health Professions, (T)
Dr. Ann Marie Ellis, Dean, College of Liberal Arts (T)
Dr. Hector Flores, Dean, College of Science (T)
Dr. Michael Willoughby, Dean, The Graduate College (T)
Dr. Ronald Brown, Dean, The University College (T)
Mr. Joe Meyer, Director, Institutional Research (T) *
Dr. J. Nathan Bond, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Ian Davidson, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Debra Feakes, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Donald Hazlewood, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Theodore Hindson, Faculty Senate (R)
Mr. William Meek, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Barbara Melzer, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. John McGee, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Audrey McKinney, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Shirley Ogletree, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Jaymeen Shah, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. William Stone, Faculty Senate Chair (T)
Dr. David C. Wiley, Faculty Senate (R)
Mr. Steve Wilson, Faculty Senate (R)
Dr. Gary Winek, Faculty Senate (R)
Mr. Daniel Reed, Graduate Student (R)
Dr. Milt Nielsen, Vice President for Information Technology Representative(R)
Dr. Denise M. Trauth, President (T) *
Dr. Perry Moore, Provost and Vice President, Academic Affairs (T) *
Mr. William A. Nance, Vice President, Finance and Support Services (T) *
Dr. C. Van Wyatt, Vice President, Information Technology (T) *
Dr. Joanne Smith, Vice President, Student Affairs (T) *
Ms. Rebecca Prince, Vice President, University Advancement (T) *
Dr. Michelle Pope, Presidential Fellow (T) *
Dr. Michael Heintze, Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management and Marketing (T) *
Ms. Lloydean Eckley, University Registrar (T) *
Dr. Robert Gratz, Special Assistant to the President (T) *
Mr. Stephen Marlow, Staff Council Chair (T)
To Be Named, Staff Council Representative (R)
Ms. Kim Porterfield, University Advancement Representative (R)
Mr. Sergio Rey, Vice President for Finance and Support Services At-Large (R)
Mr. Isabel Aldape, Vice President for Finance and Support Services Representative (R)
Ms. Michelle Lopez, Vice President for Student Affairs At-Large (R)
Mr. Cur Shafer, Vice President for Student Affairs Representative (R)
Mr. Carson Guy, Student (R)
Ms. Alexis Dabney, Student (R)
Mr. Ugochukwu Eziefule, Student (R)
Mr. Wesley Shultz, Student (R)
Ms. Jessica Sullivan, Student (R)
Dr. Scott Bowman, Tenure-Track Faculty (R)
Dr. Crystal Oberle, Tenure-Track Faculty (R)
Dr. Alejandra Sorto, Tenure-Track Faculty (R)

* Note: Non-voting

Functions:
Reviews all major institutional policies and actions, reviews/monitors progress of University Council committees, and provides information, opinions, and advice to the President and Cabinet.

Updated: December 18, 2007
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