Committee Membership

Liberal Arts for the Future Working Committee 

  • Clarisa Pérez-Armendáriz, Professor of Politics (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Joanne Roberts, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Matt Duvall, Assistant Dean of Strategy and Analysis (Committee Staffer)

  • Cat Balco, Professor of Art & Visual Culture
  • Molly Brown, Admission Counselor
  • Eric Foushee P’22, P’26, Vice President for College Advancement
  • Lindsey Hamilton ’05, Director of the Center for Inclusive Teaching & Learning and Visiting Lecturer
  • Morgan Kinney, Associate Director of Community-Engaged Research and Learning
  • Geneva Laurita, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Barry Lawson, Colony Family Professor of Digital and Computational Studies (Steering Committee liaison)
  • Thomas McGuinness, Director of Institutional Research, Analysis, and Planning
  • Ben Peck ’05, Associate College Librarian for Research Services
  • Michael Sargent, Associate Professor of Psychology
  • Beverly Vari, Associate Director for Employer Engagement and Internships
  • Student Members TBD (Fall 2025)

Strengthening Community & Well-Being Working Committee

  • Rosanna Ferro, Vice President for Student Affairs (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Michael Rocque, Associate Dean of Faculty and Professor of Sociology (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Nora Molloy, Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs (Committee Staffer)

  • Tonya Bailey, Associate Dean and Director of the Student Center for Belonging and Community
  • Sandy Brooks, Custodian
  • Stacey Bunting P’29, Director of Athletics
  • Brenna Callahan ’15, Director of Health Services and Student Wellbeing
  • Yun Garrison, Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Dri Huber, Senior Associate Dean of Students and Director of Operations
  • Kristen Lainsbury, Vice President for Communications and Marketing (Steering Committee liaison)
  • Todd McCollough, Assistant Catering Manager and Campus Life Liaison
  • Michael Milliken, Manager of Community Wellness & Coordinator of Club Sports
  • Andrew Mountcastle, Associate Professor of Biology
  • Patty Rooney, Assistant Vice President for Human Resources
  • Chris Streifel, Director of Capital Planning and Construction
    Student Members TBD (Fall 2025)

Place, Partnerships & Purpose Working Committee

  • Alexandre Dauge-Roth, Professor of French and Francophone Studies (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Patricia Schoknecht, Vice President for Information and Library Services (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Nate Menifield, Equity and Inclusion Program Manager (Committee Staffer)

  • Andee Bucciarelli, Assistant Dean of Community Standards & Deputy Title IX Coordinator
  • Sarah Cameron, Senior Director of Alumni Engagement
  • Allen Delong, Senior Associate Dean and Director of the Center for Purposeful Work
    Darren Gallant, Associate Dean and Director of the Center for Global Education
  • Justin Hulbert, Associate Professor of Neuroscience
  • Elena Maker Castro, Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Darby Ray, Director of HCCP and Donald W. and Ann M. Harward Professor of Civic Engagement
  • Samantha Sigmon, Assistant Curator
  • Leigh Weisenburger, Vice President for Institutional Affairs and Secretary to the Board of Trustees (Steering Committee liaison)
  • Rachel Wray, Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
  • Student Members TBD (Fall 2025)

Advancing Access, Opportunity & Success Working Committee

  • Leana Amáez, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Gwen Lexow, Associate Vice President for Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Krystie Wilfong, Associate College Librarian for Collections and Scholarly Communications (Committee Staffer)

  • Misa Beltran-Guzman, Director of First-Generation Programs
  • CeCe Camacho, Assistant Dean of Admission
  • Wendy Glass P’20, Director of Student Financial Services
  • April Horton, Wagener Family Professor of Equity and Inclusion in STEM (Steering Committee liaison)
  • Danielle Miller, Associate Director of Residential Operations
  • Ornella Nibasumba, Commons Associate Service
  • Anamika Sen, Assistant Professor of Economics
  • Adrienne Shibles ’91, P’26, Associate Director of Athletics
  • Courtney Smith, Associate Professor of Theater
  • Kika Stump, Assistant Director of Institutional Research
  • Student Members TBD (Fall 2025)

Responsible Stewardship & Institutional Sustainability Working Committee

  • Katy Ott, Professor of Mathematics and Thomas Sowell Professor of Economics and Mathematics (Committee Co-Chair)
  • Geoffrey Swift P’28, Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer (Committee Co-Chair, Steering Committee liaison)
  • Nicholas O’Brien, Senior Director of Marketing Operations (Committee Staffer)

  • Ryan Bavis P’28, Helen A. Papaioanou Professor of Biological Sciences
  • John Harvey ’09, Leadership Gift Officer
  • Tristan Koepke, Assistant Professor of Dance
  • Scott Lehmann, Associate Director of Athletics
  • Molly Newton ’11, Senior Associate Dean of Students
  • Tim Pratt, Director of Facility Services Operations
  • Christine Schwartz, Associate Vice President for Dining, Conferences and Campus Events
  • Tom Twist, Assistant Director of Sustainability
  • Darryl Uy, Director of Admission
  • Student Members TBD (Fall 2025)

Strategic Planning Steering Committee

  • Garry Jenkins, President (Chair)

  • Leana Amáez, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion
  • Timothy Dugan, Associate Professor of Theater
  • Erin Foster Zsiga, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students
  • Carolina González Valencia, Associate Professor of Art and Visual Culture*
  • April Horton, Wagener Family Professor of Equity and Inclusion in STEM
  • Kristen Lainsbury, Vice President for Communications and Marketing
  • Barry Lawson, Colony Family Professor of Digital and Computational Studies
  • Joanne Roberts, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty 
  • Michelle Rosenberg ’94, P’29, Trustee
  • Geoffrey Swift P’28, Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer
  • Mara Tieken, Associate Professor of Education
  • Leigh Weisenburger, Vice President for Institutional Affairs and Secretary to the Board of Trustees

*served on the Strategic Planning Steering Committee January – August 2025

Project Manager, Strategic Planning

  • Christina Estabrook