Committees

Responsible for policies concerning proposals, selection, administration and arrangement of programs sponsored by the Committee.  Voting membership consists of four faculty members, four students, and two staff members. There is an ex officio non-voting representative from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.  (Approved by the Campus Council, April 28, 1998)

Members and Terms

Name	Classification	Term of Service	Dept/College	Email
Amanda Sullivan	Faculty	Fall 2016 to Spring 2019	COEHP	alsulliv@uark.edu
Wendy Gay	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2021	IDES	wgay@uark.edu
Suzanne McCray	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020	EMSP	smccray@uark.edu
Ignatius Fosu	Faculty	Fall 2016 to Spring 2019	RSC	ifosu@uark.edu
TBD	Staff
TBD	Staff
TBD	Student	Fall 2018 to Spring 2019
TBD	Student	Fall 2018 to Spring 2019
TBD	Student	Fall 2018 to Spring 2019
TBD	Student	Fall 2018 to Spring 2019
Rebecca Huff	Office of VCAA	Ex-Officio, non voting		rebeccah@uark.edu

 

Reviews requests for catastrophic leave and recommends to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Administration and Human Resources.  Committee recommendations require the presence of at least seven voting members. No committee member shall cast a vote where there is an obvious conflict of interest or if the request comes from that members's same department, college, or division.

Voting membership includes three classified employees, three non-classified employees, and three faculty members. For all positions, system employees (for example, those in the system administration, the Arkansas Archeological Survey, and the Division of Agriculture who are not based on this campus) are eligible for participation along with Fayetteville campus employees. The ex officio non-voting members are the Associate Vice Chancellor for Administration and Human Resources, the Chair of the Staff Senate, the Chair of the Campus Faculty, and a Health Center representative.  (Approved by the Campus Council, April 28, 1998)

Members and Terms

Name	Classification	Terms of Service	Dept/College	Email
Charles Muntz	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2021	ARSC
Vibha Srivastava	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2021	AFLS	vibhas@uark.edu
Mindy Bradley	Faculty	Fall 2016 to Spring 2019	ARSC	mwbradl@uark.edu
Jody Cochran	Classified Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	ARKU	jdc047@uark.edu
Carrie Whitmer	Classified Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	CPLP	cwhitme@uark.edu
Mike Emery	Classified Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	UREL	maemery@uark.edu
Quincy Ward	Non-Classified Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	DREX	qward@uark.edu
Leslie Pounds	Non-Classified Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	BTOF	pounds@uark.edu
Marweta Haegele	Non-Classified Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	UDEV	mhaegele@uark.edu
TBD	Associate VC for HR
Fran Hagstrom	Chair, Campus Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2019	EDHP	fhagstr@uark.edu
	Chair, Staff Senate	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018		emowens@uark.edu
AJ Olsen*	Health Center Representative		HLTH	ajolsen@uark.edu
Leah Williams	Comp Program Administrator		ADMN	leahw@uark.edu

 

 The All-University Conduct Board (AUCB) is responsible for the adjucation of cases when a student requests an appellate review before the AUCB.  The AUCB is a panel consisting of five members which will be selected from a pool of members to hear each case.  The chair, who is a faculty member, casts the tiebreaking vote when necessary and, when applicable, assigns the disciplinary sanction(s) in accordance with the Code of Student Life.  The AUCB has original jurisdiction when a student or student organization requests an appellate hearing board hearing.  Quorum on any AUCB panel consists of one Chair - Faculty (3-year appointment by Chair of Campus Faculty), Two University Faculty/Staff Members - staff appointed annually by OSSC/faculty appointed by Chair of Campus Faculty, Two University Student Members - appointed annually from among students in good standing by OSSC and Alternates - In instances where a University Staff/Faculty member or University Student member of the AUCB does not participate, an assigned alternate will serve as one of the five members of the AUCB.  The maximum pool from which each panel is selected consists of up to 20 appointed faculty, 20 appointed staff, 20 Undergraduate Students, and 20 Graduate Students.

Members and Terms

Chairs/Alternates *

Name	Classification	Terms of Service	Dept/College	Email
Suresh Kumar	Faculty/Chair	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	ARSC	sthalla@uark.edu
Jacquelyn Mosley	Faculty/Chair	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	AFLS	jwiersma@uark.edu
Jeffrey Murdock	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	ARSC	jeffreym@uark.edu
Moon-Sook Park	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	ARSC	mspark@uark.edu
Tony Stankus	Faculty/Chair	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	MULN	tstankus@uark.edu
Laura Terry	Faculty/Chair	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	ARCH	lmt@uark.edu
Peggy Lee	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	EDHP	pblee@uark.edu
Donna Daniels	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	MULN	donnad@uark.edu
Drew Beisswenger	Faculty	Fall 2017-Spring 2020	MULN	dbeisswe@uark.edu
Antov Nikolay	Faculty	Fall 2017-Spring 2020	ARSC	antov@uark.edu
Jay McAllister	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	MULN	jtmcalli@uark.edu
Laura Cameron	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	MULN	lecamero@uark.edu
Kristin Higgins	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	EDHP	kkhiggi@uark.edu
Denise Mounts	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	EDHP	dmounts@uark.edu
Betsy Orr	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	EDHP	boor@uark.edu
Kenda Grover	Faculty	Fall 2017-Spring 2020	EDHP	kgrover@uark.edu
William Greenhaw	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	WCOB	wgreenh@uark.edu
Ioannis Tzanetakis	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	WCOB	itzaneta@uark.edu
Shawn Austin	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	ARSC	saustin1@uark.edu
Chris Shields	Faculty	Fall 2018-Spring 2021	ARSC	cshield@uark.edu
Eric Specking	Staff	Fall 2015-Spring 2018	ENGR	especki@uark.edu
Rickey Booker	Staff	Fall 2017-Spring 2020	CPLP	rbooker@uark.edu
Brande Flack	Staff	Fall 2017-Spring 2020	DVMC	bmflack@uark.edu
Erika Gamboa	Staff	Fall 2016-Spring 2019	VRIC	egamboa@uark.edu
Tyler Garrett	Staff	Fall 2016-Spring 2019	FCAC	tpgarret@uark.edu
Jon Langley	Staff	Fall 2014-Spring 2017	ONCA	jtlangl@uark.edu
AJ Olsen	Staff	Fall 2014-Spring 2017	HLTH	ajolsen@uark.edu
Susan Rausch	Staff	Fall 2014-Spring 2017	HLTH	srausch@uark.edu
Buster McCall	Staff	Fall 2017-Spring 2020	VRIC	mgmccall@uark.edu
KayLee Simmons	Staff	Fall 2017-Spring 2020	CPLP	ksim02@uark.edu
Amber Widdowson	Staff	Fall 2016-Spring 2019	OSIL	awiddow@uark.edu

 This committee is responsible for proposals, selection, administration, and arrangements for University- and Faculty-sponsored distinguished lecturers.  The voting members are one faculty representative from each of the colleges and schools, the University representative to the Winthrop Rockefeller Distinguished Lecturer Committee, and four students. (Approved by the Campus Council, April 28, 1998).

Members and Terms

Name	Classification	Terms of Service	Dept/College	Email
Colleen Williams	Faculty	Fall 2016 to Spring 2019	LLIB/LAW	ccwillia@uark.edu
Tim Kral	Faculty	Fall 2015 to Spring 2018	BISC/ARSC	tkral@uark.edu
Marion Blackwell	Faculty	Fall 2015 to Spring 2018	ARCH/ARCH	mblackwe@uark.edu
Thomas Senor	Faculty	Fall 2015 to Spring 2018	PHIL/ARSC	senor@uark.edu
Phoebe Lickwar	Faculty	Fall 2014 to Spring 2017	ARLA/ARCH	plickwar@uark.edu
Sarah Stotowski	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020	CIED/COEHP	stoko@uark.edu
Gary Ferrier	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020	ECON/WCOB	gferrier@walton.uark.edu
Heather Walker	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020	CHEG/ENGR	hlw@uark.edu
Luti Salisbury	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020	MULN	lsalisbu@uark.edu
Kathryn Sampson	Winthrop Rockefeller  Representative		LAW/LAW	ksampson@uark.edu
Nikki Anderson	Student	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018		nna001@uark.edu
Molly Feigel	Student	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018		mefeigel@uark.edu
Gabrielle Gauthier	Student	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018		ggauthie@uark.edu
William Neely	Student	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018		wsneely@uark.edu

 This committee recommends, reviews, and monitors policies and procedures related to life and health insurance, retirement benefits, and other fringe benefits.  The committee selects, after consultation with the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, a campus representative for a one year term, a staff representative for a four year term, and a faculty representative for a four year staggered term to serve on the System Fringe Benefits committee; and communicates the needs and interests of this campus to the System.  Membership includes voting membership of four faculty members, four staff members, one representative of the University of Arkansas Retirement Association, the representative from the Division of Agriculture, and an ex-officio non-voting member, the Associate Vice Chancellor for Administration and Human Resources. (Approved by the Campus Council, April 28, 1998).

Members and Terms

*Chair

Name	Classification	Terms of Service	Dept/College	Email
John Delery*	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2019	WCOB	jdelery@walton.uark.edu
Rick Rorie	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2019	AFLS	rrorie@uark.edu
Jim Lampinen	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2020	ARSC	lampinen@uark.edu
Chris Goering	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2020	COEHP	cgoering@uark.edu
Roy Hatcher	Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	UITS	rehatche@uark.edu
Lisa Frye	Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	MGMT	lfrye@uark.edu
Tim Wages	Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	ARKU	wages@uark.edu
Jeremy McAtee	Staff	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	WIES	jmcatee@uark.edu
Michael Johnson	UA Retirement  Association			mjohnson@uark.edu
Jamie Bentley	Division of   Agriculture  Ex-Officio		DREX	bentley@uark.edu
Richard Ray	Director of Benefits  Ex-Officio		HMRS	rray@uark.edu
Debbie McLoud	Associate Vice Chan  HMRS, Ex-Officio			dmcloud@uark.edu

 This committee is responsible for determination of appeals on financial aid, and recommendations to the Campus Council for the development of policies and guidelines for the administration, coordination, and awarding of student financial aid.  Voting membership consists of a chairperson elected from the faculty members, on faculty representative from each of the undergraduate colleges and schools, three students, and one ex officio non-voting representative each from the offices of Student Financial Aid, Registrar, Admissions, Student Support Services, and Business Affairs. (Approved by the Campus Council, April 28, 1998).

Members and Terms

Name	Classification	Terms of Service	Dept/College	Email
Vikas Anand	Faculty	Fall 2016 to Spring 2019	WCOB	vikas@uark.edu
Findlay Edwards	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2021	ENGR	fin@uark.edu
Cathy Lirgg	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020	EDHP	clirgg@uark.edu
Han-Seok Seo	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020	ALFS	hanseok@uark.edu
TBD	Faculty	Fall 2018 to Spring 2021	ARCH
Song Yang	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2019	ARSC	yangwang@uark.edu
TBD	Student	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018
TBD	Student	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018
TBD	Student	Fall 2017 to Spring 2018
Non-Voting
Phillip Blevins	Financial Aid		STFA	pblevin@uark.edu
Anabelle Olivarez	Registrar's Office		REGR	aolivare@uark.edu
Wendy Stouffer	Admissions		EMSP	wstouff@uark.edu
Dorothy Landerito	Business Affairs		AVCF	dlanderi@uark.edu
Taj Cobbs	Student Support Services		SSS	tcobbs@uark.edu

 The Student Honors, Awards, and Convocations committee is responsible for the selection and supervision of honor societies.  This committee reviews the recommendations of the colleges and schools for University Scholars.  It also works with academic units and societies in providing appropriated recognition of student achievement and approves student convocations.  Voting membership includes one faculty representative from each of the undergraduate colleges and schools as well as one student.  (Approved by the Campus Council, April 28, 1998).

Members and Terms

Name	Classification	Terms of Service	Dept/College	Email
TBD	Faculty	Fall 2017 to Spring 2020
Fred Spiegel	Faculty	Fall 2016 to Spring 2019	ARSC	fspiegel@uark.edu
Claretha Hughes	Faculty	Fall 2015 to Spring 2018	COEHP	chbanks@uark.edu
Julie Carrier	Faculty	Fall 2015 to Spring 2018	ENGR	carrier@uark.edu
Dub Ashton	Faculty	Fall 2016 to Spring 2019	MKTT/WCOB	dashton@uark.edu
Sun OK Lee	Faculty	Fall 2015 to Spring 2018	FDSC/AFLS	sunok@uark.edu
Sarah Beth Delay	Student	Fall 2016 to Spring 2017