College Committees 2023-2024

Diversity Committee

Diversity Committee
Unit	Name	Email
Apparel, Housing, & Resource Mgmt	Hina Illahe	hinai@vt.edu
English	Katie Carmichael	katcarm@vt.edu
Center for Gerontology	Pam Teaster	pteaster@vt.edu
History	Sam Cook	sacook2@vt.edu
Human Dev & Family Science	Caroline Sanner	csanner@vt.edu
Modern & Classical Langs & Lits	Catalina Andrango-Walker	candrag@vt.edu
Office of the Dean	Shaila Mehra	shailamehra@vt.edu
Office of the Dean	Tasia Persson, co-chair	tpersson@vt.edu
Philosophy	Mercy Corredor	mcorredor@vt.edu
Political Science	Karin Kitchens	karin@vt.edu
Political Science	Mauro Caraccioli	mauroj@vt.edu
ROTC/Army	Sharlton Gentles	gsharlton@vt.edu
School of Communication	Syrenthia Robinson	sjrob@vt.edu
School of Education	Dana Robertson	rdana@vt.edu
School of Public & Intl Affairs	Theodore Lim	tclim@vt.edu
Science, Technology, & Society	Lee Vinsel	leev@vt.edu
Sociology	Dale Wimberley	wimberly@vt.edu

Faculty Council

Constitution and Bylaws 2023

Faculty Council
Department/School	Name	E-Mail
Apparel, Housing, & Resource Mgmt	Renee Walsh	rwalsh12@vt.edu
English	Bruce McComiskey	mbruce21@vt.edu
English	Rebecca Weaver-Hightower	rebeccawh@vt.edu
English	Emmy Waldman	ewaldman@vt.edu
History	Ed Gitre	egitre@vt.edu
Human Dev & Family Science	TeKisha Rice	tmrice@vt.edu
Modern & Classical Langs & Lits	Nadine Sinno	nadine7@vt.edu
Philosophy	Philip Yaure	philipyaure@vt.edu
Political Science	Karin Kitchens	karin@vt.edu
Religion & Culture	Emily Satterwhite	satterwhite@vt.edu
School of Education	Catheryn Foster	csfoster@vt.edu
School of Education	Peter Doolittle	pdoo@vt.edu
School of Public & Intl Affairs	David Bieri	bieri@vt.edu
Science, Technology, & Society	Barbara Allen	ballen@vt.edu
Sociology	Jim Hawdon	hawdonj@vt.edu

Graduate Curriculum Committee

Graduate Curriculum Committee
Department/School	Name	E-Mail
English	Katherine Cleland	kcleland@vt.edu
History	Melanie Kiechle	mkiechle@vt.edu
Human Dev & Family Science	Erika Grafsky	erikagrafsky@vt.edu
Modern & Classical Langs & Lits	Vinodh Venkatesh	vinodhv@vt.edu
Philosophy	Douglas Lind	douglas.lind@vt.edu
Political Science	Andrew Scerri	ajscerri@vt.edu
Religion & Culture	Aaron Ansell	aansell@vt.edu
School of Communication	Cayce Myers	mcmyers@vt.edu
School of Education	Nancy Bradley	nbradley@vt.edu
School of Public & Intl Affairs	Giselle Datz	gdatz@vt.edu
Science, Technology, & Society	Daniel Breslau	dbreslau@vt.edu
Sociology	Micah Roos	jmroos@vt.edu

Grants Advisory Committee

Grants Advisory Committee
Department/School	Name	E-Mail
Philosophy	Lydia Patton	critique@vt.edu
Science, Technology, & Society	Barbara Allen	ballen@vt.edu
Sociology	Sarah Ovink	sovink@vt.edu

Honors and Awards Committee

Honors and Awards Committee
Department/School	Name	E-Mail
Human Dev & Family Science	TeKisha Rice	tmrice@vt.edu
Modern & Classical Langs & Lits	Vinodh Venkatesh	vinodhv@vt.edu
Philosophy	Justin Horn	justinhorn@vt.edu
Political Science	Pria Dixit	pdixit@vt.edu
School of Communication	Hannah Shinault	hannah84@vt.edu
School of Education	Breanna Ellington	bellington@vt.edu
School of Public & Intl Affairs	Theodore Lim	tclim@vt.edu

International Initiatives Committee

International Initiatives Committee
Department/School/Office	Name	E-Mail
Apparel, Housing, & Resource Mgmt	Eunju Hwang	hwange@vt.edu
English	Joe Scallorns	jscal06@vt.edu
Global Education Office	Rachel Fitzgerald	raegait@vt.edu
History	Glenn Bugh	gbugh@vt.edu
Human Dev & Family Science	Brittany Howell	brhowell@vt.edu
Modern & Classical Langs & Lits	María del Carmen Caña Jiménez	canajime@vt.edu
Modern & Classical Langs & Lits	Sharon Johnson	spjohnso@vt.edu
Office of the Dean	Farida Jalalzai - convener	fjalalzai@vt.edu
Religion & Culture	Peter Schmitthenner	pschmitt@vt.edu
School of Education	David Hicks	hicks@vt.edu
School of Public & Intl Affairs	Ralph Hall	rphall@vt.edu
Sociology	Dale Wimberley	dale.wimberley@vt.edu

Promotion & Tenure Committee

Promotion & Tenure Committee
Department/School	Name	E-Mail
Apparel, Housing, & Resource Mgmt	Patti Fisher	pafisher@vt.edu
English	Derek Muller	eska@vt.edu
History	Dan Thorp	wachau@vt.edu
Human Dev & Family Science	Tina Savla	jsavla@vt.edu
Modern & Classical Langs & Lits	Elisabeth Austin	elaustin@vt.edu
Philosophy	Wendy Parker	wendyparker@vt.edu
Political Science	Laura Zanotti	lzanotti@vt.edu
Religion & Culture	Sylvester Johnson	saj240@vt.edu
School of Communication	James Ivory	jivory@vt.edu
School of Education	Trevor Stewart	ttstew@vt.edu
School of Education	Bonnie Billingsley	bbilling@vt.edu
School of Public & Intl Affairs	Sharon Mastracci	smastracci@vt.edu
Science, Technology, & Society	Christine Labuski	chrislab@vt.edu
Sociology	David Brunsma	brunsmad@vt.edu
Dean & Convener	Laura Belmonte	belmonte@vt.edu
University Committee Rep	Toni Calasanti	toni@vt.edu

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
Department/School	Name	E-Mail
Apparel, Housing, & Res Mgmt	Erin Hopkins	erinz1@vt.edu
English	Rebecca Weaver-Hightower	rebeccawh@vt.edu
History	Carmen Gitre	cgitre@vt.edu
Human Dev & Family Science	Victoria Lael	vlbvt@vt.edu
Philosophy	Ben Jantzen	bjantzen@vt.edu
Political Science	Courtney Thomas	copowell@vt.edu
Religion & Culture	Paula Seniors	pseniors@vt.edu
School of Communication	Brandi Quesenberry	brandiq@vt.edu
School of Education	Donna Fortune	donnafortune@vt.edu
School of Public & Intl Affairs	Diane Zahm	dzahm@vt.edu
Science, Technology, & Society	Lee Vinsel	leev@vt.edu
Sociology	Stacy Vogt Yuan	avy@vt.edu