Hartwick College Faculty Committees

Standing Committees

Committee on Academic Standards - (Elder)
Lichtman (2013), Roncero (2013) and Vennero (sab.repl. for Sears 2013); Deisler (2014), Elder (2014), and Nienart (2014); Bentley, Exec. Secretary (ex-officio, non-voting); Sanford (Registrar, ex-officio, non-voting).

Committee on Assessment of General Education - (Piefer)
Smith (2013), Piefer (2013) and Shaw (2013); Ficano (2014), Kano-White (2014), and Sessions (2014); ex-officios: Drake, Golden, R. and Tannenbaum.

Committee on Committees - Chair, (Peters)
Travisano (2013), Peters (2014) and Balogh-Brunstad (2015).

Committee on Diversity and Campus Climate- Chair, (Paige)
Paige (2013), Engel (2014) and Smith (2015)

Committee on Faculty Development - Chair, (TBA)
Cooper (sab.repl. for Allen 2013), Voorhees (2014) and Darien (2015).

Committee on Faculty Compensation and Budget - Chair, (Seeley)
Ploutz (2013), Seeley (2013) and Seguin (2013); Brzenk (2014), Golden, K. (2014) and Peters (2014).

Committee on Honors Program - co-Directors, (Wallace and Dalton)
Forster Rothbart (2013); Kano-White (2013), Sessions (2014) and Troischt (2014); Dalton and Wallace (ex-officios).

Interdisciplinary Studies Committee - (Forster Rothbart)
Fauth (2013), Forster Rothbart (2013) and Herion (2013); Balogh-Brunstand (2014), Tenore (2014) and Wolff (2014).

Committee on Library & Educational Technology - (Chair, Kuhlmann)
Bensen (2013), Blackwell (2013) and Ploutz (2013); Darien (2014), Kuhlmann (2014) and Walsh-Russo (2014); Coleman (ex-officio), Conley (ex-officio).

Committee on Off-Campus Study - (Chair, Roncero)
Griffing (2013), Roncero (2014) and Rinfret (2015); TBA (ex-offico).

The President, Chief Academic Officer, and Chair of the Faculty are ex-officio members of all standing committees and shall receive timely notices of their meetings and minutes of their proceedings.

Faculty Council
Golden, R. (Chair); Dudek (2013), Navarette (2013), and Wolff (S13 replacement for Navarette 2013); Antrosio (2014), Havener (2014) and Zullo (2014).  Antrosio, Havener and Zullo are divisional representatives; Dudek, Navarette and Wallace were elected by the faculty-at-large.

Special Committees

College-Wide Assessment Committee
-Chair, (TBA)
Boyer (2013), Kreisher (2014) and Mitchell (2015); ex-officio: Drake.

Committee on Appointments, Tenure, and Promotion - Chair, (Hamilton)
Johnson (2013), Seeley (2013) and Rocknak (2013); Ayer (2014), Lacy (2014) and Scheim (2014); exofficio: Drugovich, Golden, R. and Tannenbaum.

Scholarship Awards Committee - Deputy Chair, (Carbone)
Chief Academic Officer; Chair of the Faculty (Golden, R.); President of the Hartwick College Honor Society (Matthews); co-Director, Committee on Honors Program (Dalton); Two at-large administrative reps-elected by Staff Council: Ric Chrislip and Georgia (2012); Two at-large appointments made by the Chief Academic Officer for annual service: Brzenk, Suarez; Three elected faculty members: Jenkins (2013), Frye (2014), and Wellman (2015).

Special committees also may be established by the Chief Academic Officer or the Chair of the Faculty, in consultation with the President, or by vote of the Faculty. The President and the Chief Academic Officer shall be ex officio members of all Special Committees and shall be sent minutes of all meetings.

College Committees

Academic Computing - (Chair, TBA)
Kuhlmann, Travisano, and Young

Affirmative Action - (Chair, Mike Haehnel)

Health Professions Advisory Committee - (Chair, Piefer)
Allen, Hamilton, Hunsberger, Turick-Gibson, Wellman

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee - (Chair, Hunt)
Crooker, Chan, Noling (ex-officio), Puritz (vet), Schwalenberg (community member), Sessions

Pre-Engineering Advisement - (Chair, Nienart)

Pre-Law Advisement - (Chair, Rinfret)

Radiation Safety Committee - (Chair, Schultz)
Crooker, Decker, Hunt, Kelly, Schultz and Noling

Division Officers

Arts and Humanities - Chair, Paige (2014), Vice Chair, DeLanoy (2013)

Physical and Life Sciences - Chair, Gann (2014); Vice Chair, Chung (2013)

Social and Behavioral Sciences - Chair, Smith (2014); Vice Chair, Rinfret (2015)

Chair of the Faculty
R. Golden (2014)