2011-2012 Committee Assignments


See CALS Advisory Councils and Committees to learn more about the responsibilities of each of these groups. This committee roster is also available in pdf format. Any corrections/changes, please contact Debby Janes, Dean's Office, at 621-7198. More information about UA committees can be found at the UA Faculty Governance website.

   ACADEMIC PROBATION AND DISQUALIFICATION
Bill Matter, Chair
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Chuck Sterling
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
Angela Taylor
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
Nancy Rodriguez (ex officio)
 Academic Programs  
   APPOINTED PROFESSIONALS COUNCIL
Susan McGinley, Chair
 Educational Communications and Technologies  
Susanna Eden
 Water Resources Research Center  
Carl Olson
 Entomology  
Mohammad Pessarakli Plant Sciences  
Randy Ryan
 Agricultural Experiment Station  
Sandy Pottinger (ex officio)
 CALS Administration  
   CALS AWARDS COMMITTEE
Kirk Astroth, Chair Extension Administration  
Ron Allen Animal Sciences  
Darcy Dixon
 Santa Cruz County Cooperative Extension  
Peter Ellsworth
 Entomology  
Lynn Joens
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
Bill Matter
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Dennis Ray
 Plant Sciences  
Stephen Russell
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
   CALS FACULTY CONSULTATIVE GROUP
Joel Cuello, Co-chair
 Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering  
Wanda Howell, Co-chair
 Nutritional Sciences  
Roger Dahlgran
 Agricultural and Resource Economics  
Phil Guertin
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Sabrina Helm Family and Consumer Sciences  
Jim Knight Agricultural Education  
Brian Larkins
 Plant Sciences  
Sean Limesand
 Animal Sciences  
Edward Martin Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering  
Dan McDonald
 Pima County Cooperative Extension  
Sandy Pottinger (ex officio)
 CALS Administrative Services  
   COMMUNICATIONS TEAM - (see Quality Team: Communications)     

 
   CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
Dennis Ray, Chair Plant Sciences  
Graduate Student Rep.
 tbd 6/11
Undergraduate Student Rep.
 tbd 6/11
Goggy Davidowitz
 Entomology 6/12
Jim Hunt Family and Consumer Sciences  
Chuck Hutchinson, Graduate Council Rep.
 Natural Resources and the Environment 6/12
Sean Limesand
 Animal Sciences 6/12
Mitch McClaran
 Natural Resources and the Environment 6/12
Quint Molina
 Agricultural Education 6/12
Jennifer Ricketts
 Nutritional Sciences 6/12
Mike Riggs
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology 6/12
Pete Waller
 Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering 6/12
Barry Pryor, Graduate Council Rep.
 Plant Sciences 6/13
Paul Wilson
 Agricultural and Resource Economics 6/13
Tom Wilson
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science 6/13
Elaine Marchello (ex officio)
 Academic Programs  
   DEAN'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Colin Kaltenbach Interim Dean, chair  
Kirk Astroth
Executive Council  
Jane Cripps
 Staff Council  
Joel Cuello
 CALS Faculty Council  
Colin Kaltenbach
 Executive Council  
Cheryl Keithly
Alumni Council
 
Elaine Marchello Executive Council  
Susan McGinley
 Appointed Professionals Council  
Monica Pastor County Extension Directors  
Ursula Schuch
 Diversity Committee  
Sandy Pottinger
 Executive Council  
Joy Winzerling Department Heads  
tbd Undergraduate Student Representative  
tbd Graduate Student Representative  
   DIVERSITY COMMITTEE
Ursula Schuch, Chair
 Plant Sciences  
Kirk Astroth
 Extension Administration  
Anita Bhappu
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
Steven Crofts
 Extension Administration  
Dawn Gouge
 Maricopa Agricultural Center  
Kim Gressley
 Pinal County Cooperative Extension  
Joe Hiller
 American Indian Programs  
Linda Houtkooper
 Extension Administration  
Maria Marzinsky
 CALS Administration  
Linda Masters
 La Paz County Cooperative Extension  
Mitch McClaran
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Sheri Musil
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science  
Frank Santiago
 Academic Programs  
Gary Thompson
 Agricultural and Resource Economics  
Esperanza Torres
 Campus Agricultural Center  
   FARM ANIMAL CARE
Peder Cuneo, Chair
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
Dan Kiesling
 Animal Sciences  
Lynn Joens
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
William Schurg
 Animal Sciences  
Ron Allen (ex officio)
 Animal Sciences  
Chuck Sterling (ex officio)
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
   POST TENURE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Karen Schumaker, Chair (Biological Sciences)
 Plant Sciences 12/12
Patricia Stock, Vice Chair (Biological Sciences)
 Entomology 12/13
Roger Dahlgran (Social Sciences)
 Agricultural and Resource Economics 12/12
Bruce Ellis (Social Sciences)
 Family and Consumer Sciences 12/14
Emmanuelle Meuillet (Biological Sciences)
 Nutritional Sciences 12/13
Steve Poe (Natural Sciences)
 Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering 12/14
Markus Tuller (Natural Sciences)
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science 12/14
   PROMOTION AND CONTINUING APPOINTMENT COMMITTEE
Peter Ellsworth, Chair
 Maricopa Agricultural Center 6/12
Paul Brown Soil, Water and Environmental Science 6/14
Kitt Farrell-Poe, Vice Chair
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering 6/13
Kim Gressley Pinal County Cooperative Extension 6/14
Kim McReynolds
 Cochise County Cooperative Extension 6/13
Jim Sprinkle
 Gila County Cooperative Extension 6/12
Carlos Reggiardo Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
   PROMOTION AND TENURE COMMITTEE
Bob Collier, Chair
 Animal Sciences 6/12
Yves Carriere
 Entomology 6/12
John Koprowski, Vice Chair
Natural Resources and the Environment 6/13
Chieri Kubota Plant Sciences 6/14
Raina Maier
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science 6/13
Stuart Marsh Natural Resources and the Environment 6/14
Stephen Russell Family and Consumer Sciences 6/13
   QUALITY GUIDANCE COUNCIL
Colin Kaltenbach, Chair
 Agricultural Experiment Station  
Steve Archer
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Rick Gibson
 Pinal County Cooperative Extension  
Deborah Janes
 Team Co-leader, Communications  
Lynn Joens
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
Jim Knight
 Agricultural Education  
Georgina Lambert
 Plant Sciences/Staff  
Robert Lanza
 Team Leader, Web-Site Communication and Management  
Susan McGinley
 Team Co-leader, Communications  
   QUALITY TEAM: COMMUNICATIONS
Deborah Janes, Co-leader
 CALS Administration  
Susan McGinley, Co-leader
 Educational Communications and Technologies  
Robert Lanza
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
Dennis Ray
 Plant Sciences  
Mark Riley
 Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering  
Ann Stevens
 Development and Alumni Affairs  
   QUALITY TEAM: WEB SITE COMMUNICATION AND MANAGEMENT
Robert Lanza, Leader
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
Kelly Arizmendi
 Extension Administration  
Sharon Hoelscher Day
 Maricopa County Cooperative Extension  
Elaine Marchello
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
Curt Peters
 Pima County Cooperative Extension  
Robert Steidl
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
   SABBATICAL LEAVE COMMITTEE
Elaine Marchello, Chair
 Academic Programs  
Ron Allen
 Animal Sciences  
Bill Mannan
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Angela Taylor
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
   STAFF COUNCIL
Jane Cripps, Chair
 Water Resources Research Center 6/12
Tina Christianson, Vice Chair
 Extension Administration 6/12
Camille Hooper
 Family and Consumer Sciences 1/14
Krissy Quiroga
 Extension Administration 9/13
Bethany Rutledge (ex officio)
 CALS Administration  
   STATE FFA CAREER DEVELOPMENT FIELD DAY
Jim Knight, Chair
 Agricultural Education  
Mark Arns - Horse Evaluation
 Animal Sciences  
tbd - Dairy
 Animal Sciences  
Tom DeGomez - Forestry
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Kevin Fitzsimmons - Aquaculture
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science  
Ryan Foor - Jobs
 Agricultural Education  
Ed Franklin - Agricultural Mechanics
 Agricultural Education  
Larry Howery - Range Management
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Chris Kelliher - Wildlife
 Agricultural Education  
Dan Kiesling - Livestock Judging
 Animal Sciences  
John Marchello - Meats Evaluation
 Animal Sciences  
Carl Olson - Entomology
 Entomology  
Mike Ottman - Agronomy and Field Crop Mgmt.
 Plant Sciences  
Ursula Schuch - Nursery/Landscape
 Plant Sciences  
Trent Teegerstrom - Ag. Business and Mgmt.
 Agricultural and Resource Economics  
Tom Wilson - Soils
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science  
   STUDENT OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE
Elaine Marchello, Co-chair
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
Dennis Ray, Co-chair
 Plant Sciences  
Roger Dahlgran
 Agricultural and Resource Economics  
Ed Franklin
 Agricultural Education  
Molly Hunter
 Entomology  
Kelly Jackson
 Nutritional Sciences  
Bill Matter
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Bill Schurg
 Animal Sciences  
Angela Taylor
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
Tom Wilson
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science  
Muluneh Yitayew
 Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering  
   STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
Bill Schurg, Chair
 Animal Sciences  
Amy Chandler
 Family and Consumer Sciences  
Tanya Quist
 Plant Sciences  
Kelly Jackson
 Nutritional Sciences  
Jim Knight
 Agricultural Education  
Elaine Marchello
 Veterinary Science and Microbiology  
Bill Matter
 Natural Resources and the Environment  
Frank Santiago
 Academic Programs  
Don Slack
 Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering  
Gary Thompson
 Agricultural and Resource Economics  
Tom Wilson
 Soil, Water and Environmental Science  
David Cox (ex officio)
 Academic Programs  
   WEB SITE COMMUNICATION AND MANAGEMENT (see Quality Team: Web Site Communication and Management)