HHS Committees

The HHS committees page outlines shared governance in UNCG’s School of Health & Human Sciences, including committee roles, members, and terms.

Curriculum Committee

Composition:

  • One voting member from each department/program, elected by the department.

Term:

  • 3 years; may serve a second consecutive term.

Representation:

  • Departments may waive representation but must have a member present when their matters are under consideration.
DeptNameTerm
CSDAmy Myers2021-2027
CTRBrent Wolfe2022-2028
GENRandi Stewart2023-2026
HDFSHarriette Bailey, Chair2021-2027
KINDonna Duffy2024-2027
NTRAmy Moyer2022-2028
PCSAmanda Blewitt2024-2027
PHEErica Payton-Foh2024-2027
SWKRegina Alexander2025-2028
HHSJoi Bulls, Ex-OfficioN/A

Promotion and Tenure Evaluation Committee

Composition:

  • 8 tenured faculty members; at least 5 members must be Professors.
  • 6 members elected at large from the tenured faculty of the School.
  • 2 tenured faculty appointed by the Dean.

Term:

  • 3 years; faculty may serve two consecutive elected terms.

Representation:

  • When possible, no department shall have more than one representative.
DeptNameTerm
HDFSStephanie Irby Coard, ProfessorSpring 2024-2027**
HDFSAndy Supple, Professor2024-2027
KINAng Chen, Professor2025-2026***
KINLaurie Wideman, Professor2025-2028
NTRClint Allred, Professor, Chair*2021-2027
PCSMarcia Hale, Assoc. Professor2025-2028
PHESandra Echeverria, Assoc. Professor2021-2027
SWKMelissa Floyd-Pickard, Professor2024-2027
HHSScott Ross, Ex-OfficioN/A
*also serves as HHS’s representative on UNCG’s Promotion and Tenure Guidelines committee
**began term in Spring 2023 to take over for committee member who departed in Dec. 2023
***one-year term to cover absence of committee member due to research assignment

ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL PROMOTION AND EVALUATION COMMITTEE

Composition:

  • 8 Academic Professional (AP) Associate Professors or Professors, one representative from each department.
  • 6 members elected at large; 2 appointed by the Dean.
  • At least 1 AP Full Professor required (2 preferred).
  • Tenure Track (TT) faculty members at the Associate or Full level may serve if an AP representative is not available.
  • At least 4 members must be AP track faculty.

Term:

  • 2 years; may serve two consecutive terms.
DeptNameTerm
CSDKelly Harrington, AP Assoc. Professor2024-2026
CTRKim Miller, AP Assoc. Professor2022-2026
HDFSHarriette Bailey, AP Assoc. Professor2022-2026
KINOmari Dyson, AP Assoc. Professor2024-2026
NTRAmy Moyer, AP Assoc. Professor2025-2027
PCSEmily Janke, TT Professor2022-2026
PHEErica Payton Foh, TT Assoc. Professor2024-2026
SWKBeth Webb, AP Assoc. Professor2023-2027
HHSScott Ross, Ex-OfficioN/A

INTER-PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

DeptNameTerm
CSDKelly Harrington
CTRJoan Sutton
HHSciJonathan Hendrzak
NTRBabbi Hawkins
SWKJohnette Walser
HHSScott Ross, Ex-OfficioN/A

Belonging and Inclusion Committee

Composition:

  • At least seven members: four elected at large, three appointed by the HHS dean.
  • At least one member shall be staff, in consultation with the committee co-chairs.
  • Members may be elected or appointed from any rank or position across all departments, offices, and/or programs in HHS.

Term:

  • 2 years; members may extend their service if reappointed by the dean or re-elected at large by the faculty.
DeptNameTerm
HDFSHarriette Bailey2024-2026
HDFSDanielle Crosby2024-2026
NTRLaurie Allen2022-2026
PHECarrie Rosario2022-2026
PCSJeremy Rinker, Co-Chair2017-2026
SWKRegina Alexander2024-2026
SWKJohnette Walser, Co-Chair2024-2026
HHSJoi Bulls, Ex-OfficioN/A

ELECTION AND APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE

Composition:

  • The Faculty Senate Elections and Appointments Committee Chair (elections officer), elected by the faculty, will lead the HHS E&A committee.
  • The HHS Faculty Assembly Chair will serve as co-chair.
  • The committee will include the Elections Officer, the Faculty Assembly Chair, and the past Faculty Assembly Chair.

Term:

  • The chair’s term is three years.
DeptNameTerm
CSDJennifer Burkey, Chair*2024-2027
KINAaron Terranova, Co-chair (Faculty Assembly chair)2022-2028**
NTRLaurie Allen (Faculty Assembly chair elect)2025-2028
HHSLarissa Witmer, Ex-OfficioN/A
*also serves as HHS’s representative on UNCG’s Elections and Appointments Committee
**2022-2026 as Faculty Assembly chair; 2026-2028 as past chair

FACULTY ASSEMBLY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

DeptNameTerm
CSDErin Leventhal
CTRJustin Harmon
HHSciJonathan Hendrzak
HDFSDanielle Crosby, Parliamentarian2023-2026
KINAaron Terranova, Chair2022-2026
NTRLaurie Allen, Chair Elect2025-2026
HHSLarissa Witmer, Ex-OfficioN/A