Committee Assignments

Promotion & Tenure Committee

1st Tuesday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. & 

3rd Tuesday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. of each month

(8 Tenured or TT faculty, dept. alts)

• • Amanda Sanford, Co-Chair, SPED (2026-2027)

  • Will Parnell, Co-Chair (2026-26)

  • Anita Bright (2025-2027)

  • Christine Cress (2025-2027)

  • Joel Lane, COUN (2025-2027)

  • Mary Morningstar (2026-2027)

  • Jason Ranker (2026-2027)

  • Yer Thao (2026-2027)

Alternates:

• • Sheldon Loman (2026-2027)

  • Amy Parker (2026-2027)

Leadership Team

1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 1:00–3:00pm

• • Maneka Brooks, Dean

  • Amanda Sugimoto, Associate Dean, Academic Affairs

  • Long Tran, Senior Fiscal Officer

  • Julie Esparza Brown, Chair, Educator Licensure

  • Deanna Cor, Chair, Leadership, Learning, and Counseling

  • Cassie Hulse, Director, OCCD 

  • Lynn Green, Director, Helen Gordon Center

  • Cynthia Lam Moffett, Director Community Partnerships

  • Erica Soule, Director of Recruitment, RAS

  • Kevin McLemore, Director of Assessment & Accreditation

  • Phyllis Au, Dean's Executive Assistant

NTTF Review Committee

Members in proportion to number of NTTF in each dept: 0= none, 1-3 = 1 member, 4-6 = 2 (1 & 1 T/TT), 7 or more = 3 (2 & 1 T/TT)

1st Tuesday 1 to 3 p.m. &

3rd Tuesday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. of each month

• • Bernd Ferner (2026-2027)

  • Olivia Murray (2026-2027)

  • Dot McElhone (2026-2027)

Alternates:

• • Ingrid Anderson (2025-2027)

Equity Committee

1st Tuesday 1 to 3 p.m. &

3rd Tuesday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. of each month

• • Cynthia Lam Moffett (2024-)

  • Holly Lawson (2026-)

  • Lauren Vega O'Neil (2025-27)

  • Yasin Tunc (2026-)

  • Yun Shi (2026-)

  • Rana Yaghmaian (2026-)

Program & Policy Committee

1st Tuesday 1 to 3 p.m. & 

3rd Tuesday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. of each month

• • Torrey Kulow, C&I (2025-2027)

  • Heidi Meister (2026-)

  • Sam Sennott, SPED (2025-2027)

  • Michael J Smith, ELP (2025-2027)

  • Ex-Officio: Kevin McLemore, Director, Assessment & Accreditation

  • Ex-Officio: Amanda Sugimoto, Associate Dean, Academic Affairs

  • Staff Liaison: Jen Chernoff, Course Scheduler and Room Management Coordinator

Alternates: 

• Yun Shi (2025-2027)

• Gayle Thieman (2026-)

Assessment Committee

1st Thursday, 10:00–11:30am

• • Amanda Sugimoto, ­Co-Chair, Dean's Office

  • Kevin McLemore, Co-Chair, Dean's Office

  • Sally Guyon (2025-2027)

  • Sheldon Loman (2025-2027)

  • Ramin Farahmandpur (2026-2027)

  • Ex-officio: Steve Micke, Data Coordinator

Alternates: