Madison Future Commission

Madison Future Commission 

The Madison Future Commission is comprised of over 150 members of the JMU and surrounding community,
who are participating in the most sweeping and intensive strategic planning process since the Centennial Commission in 1998.

University Planning Team

This team assists and supports the president and his executive leadership
team by guiding the planning process at JMU, including the development and maintenance of the
university's strategic plan and effective communication of plans and the planning process.

 

Members:

Academic Affairs:
Kevin Caran
Corinne Diop
Teresa Gonzalez
Linda Halpern
Ken Newbold

Administration & Finance:
Dale Hulvey
Rick Larson
Towana Moore
Geoff Polglase
Diane Stamp

Enrollment Management:
Lisa Tumer

Student Affairs & University Planning:
Brian Charette, Chair
Frank Doherty
Tina Grace
Jim McConnel
Eric Nickel

University Advancement:
Andy Perrine
Sheila Smith

JMU Community Representatives for 2012-13:
David McGraw, Speaker, Faculty Senate
Christina Landes and Tom McHardy, Chairs, Employee Advisory Council
Matt Klein, President, Student Government Association

 

Madison Future Commission Prep Teams

The Internal Analysis Team and the Environmental Scan Team are charged with laying the ground work for the future efforts of the five key MFC committees. The
prep teams will be doing much of their work in Fall 2012.

Internal Analysis Team

This MFC prep team will study vision,
values, and internal concerns related to the university’s future.

Supervising Division Head: Nick Langridge - Interim Vice President, University Advancement
Co-Chair: Sharon Lovell - Interim Dean, College of Integrated Science and Technology
Co-Chair: Rick Larson - Associate Vice President, Human Resource, Training, & Performance

Members:

Dave Barnes - Director, University Unions
Christy Bradburn - Senior Assistant Director, Admissions
David Brakke - Dean, College of Science and Mathematics
Art Dean - Special Assistant to the President for Diversity
Don Egle - Director, Public Affairs
Scott Gallagher - College of Business
Bob Jerome - College of Business
John Knight - Associate Vice President for Finance
Howard Lubert - College of Arts and Letter/Political Science
Marsha Mays-Bernard - Associate Vice President for Multicultural Awareness & Student Health
Michael McCleve - Associate Director, Dux Center
Meg Mulrooney - University Studies/History
J.W. Myers - Associate Vice President for Academic Resources
Jennifer Phillips - Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance
Roger Soenksken - Faculty, School of Media Arts and Design
Jennifer Testa - Director, University Training and Development

 

Environmental Scan Team

This MFC prep team will study
external/global concerns related to the university’s future.

Supervising Division Head: Jerry Benson - Interim Provost & Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs
Co-Chair: Jim Shaeffer - Associate Dean, Outreach & Engagement
Co-Chair: Donna Harper – Vice President of Access & Enrollment Management

 

Members:

Robin Anderson - Faculty, Graduate Psychology
Josh Bacon - Director, Judicial Affairs
Brad Barnett - Financial Aid & Scholarships
CJ Brodrick-Hartman - Director, Office of Environmental Stewardship
Peter DeMichele - Office of Institutional Research
Frank Doherty - Director, Office of Institutional Research
Lou Hedrick - Office of Institutional Research
Eric Maslen - Integrated Science and Technology
Rick Mathieu - College of Business
Jason McClain - Office of the Provost
Randy Mitchell - Associate Vice President, Student Success
Michael Moghtader - Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication
Chris Pipkins - Associate Vice President, Advancement Information Services
Ken Newbold - Research & Public Service
Eric Stark - College of Business
Michael Walsh - Dean of Admissions
Susan Wheeler - University Legal Services

 

Madison Future Commission Committees

Representing Academics, Fundraising, Faculty and Staff Success, Resources, and Student Life & Success,
these are the primary work teams of the Commission. An important element of committee members jobs
will be listening to colleagues and constituents and keeping others apprised of the process.

Academics

The key issues related to the subcommittee’s JMU focus are: Academic performance, academic rigor, accessibility, assessment, culture, curricula, diversity, engagement, ethical decision making, ACSCOC, SCHEV, etc. 

Supervising Division Head: Jerry Benson - Interim Provost & Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs
Co-Chair: Teresa Gonzalez – Vice Provost, Academic Programs
Co-Chair: Reid Linn - Dean, Grad School

Members:

Melinda Adams - Political Science
Pam Brock - Communications
Eric Carbaugh - Education
Jeff Dyche - Psychology
Beth Eck - Sociology/Anthropology
Carol Fleming - Outreach/Engagement
Matt Klein - President, Student Government Association
Marsha Mays-Bernard - Multicultural Awareness and Health
Tisha McCoy-Ntiamoah - Orientation
David McGraw - Speaker, Faculty Senate
Shaun Mooney - Admissions
Jacob Mosser - Student Rep,Board of Visitors
Joanna Mott - Biology
Nancy Nichols - College of Business
Cynthia Page - Budget
Mark Parker - English
Scott Paulson - Physics
Megan Rodfers - Graduate Student
Tom Scanlon - Graduate Student
Valerie Schoolcraft - Disability Services
Donna Sundre - Center for Assessment and Research
Jenny Toth - Human Resources
Michael Walsh - Admissions
Felix Wang - Office of International Programs
Wendy Young - Judicial Affairs

 

Student Life & Success

The key issues related to the subcommittee’s JMU focus are:  Citizenship, clubs and organizations, diversity, enrollment (other than numbers), JMU culture (“The JMU Way”), quality of student life, Residence Life, engagement, etc. 

Supervising Division Head: Mark Warner - Senior Vice President, Student Affairs and University Planning
Co-Chair: Randy Mitchell - Associate Vice President, Student Success
Co-Chair: Maggie Evans - Director, Residence Life

Members:

Adam Anderson - Admissions
Kenn Barron - Psychology
Anna Lynn Bell - University Studies
Eddie Bumbaugh - Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance
Delo Blough - Office of International Programs
Cannie Campbell - University Health Center
Linda Combs - University Business Office
Sara Finney - Center for Assessment and Research Studies
Valarie Ghant - Center for Multicultural Student Services
Rich Harris - Community Service Learning
Cindy Klevickis - Integrated Science and Technology
Rachel Linden - Health and Human Services
Kevin Meaney - Residence Life
Kristin Muncy - Student Activities & Involvement
Alicia Pettis - Vice President, Student Governement Association
Lori Pyle - Information Systems
Kurt Schick - Learning Centers
Lee Shifflett - Chief of Police
Steve Smith - AVP, Alumni Relations
Amy Springer - Student Service, EMU
Diane Strawbridge - Centennial Scholars
Daphyne Thomas - College of Business
Courtney Wallace - Student, Community Service Learning
Debbie Warnaar - Chemistry & Biochemistry
Kevin White - Athletics
Toni Whitfield - Communication Studies
Phil Wishon - Dean, College of Education

 

Resources

The key issues related to the subcommittee’s JMU focus are:  Athletics, campus master plan, enrollment (other than numbers), expanded Level II, facilities, infrastructure, Level III, public revenue sources, technology, etc. 

Supervising Division Head: Charles King - Senior Vice President, Administration & Finance
Co-Chair: Diane Stamp - Associate Vice President, Budget Management
Co-Chair: Towana Moore - Associate Vice President, Business Services

Members:

Ralph Alberico - Dean, Libraries & Educational Technology
Bryan Brown - Computing Technology
Robin Bryan - Information Systems
Bud Clarke - Interim Dean, College of Business
Frank Doherty - Office of Institutional Research
Rick Gardner - Financial Aid
Jim Hartman - Former Board of Visitors Member
Mary Helmick - Procurement
Kurt Hodgen - Harrisonburg City Manager
Joan Houff - Residence Life
Win Hunt - Facilities Planning
John Knight - AVP, Finance
Joe Manning - Admissions
John Meck - Rockingham County Development Manager
J.W. Myers - AVP, Academic Resources
Eric Nickel - University Recreation Center
Cindy O’Donoghue - Communication Science and Disorders
Nancy Poe - Social Work
Geoff Polglase - Athletics
David Taylor - Marketing
John Ventura - Facilities Management

 

 

Faculty & Staff Success

The key issues related to the subcommittee’s JMU focus are:  Enrollment (other than numbers), Faculty and staff development, fulfillment, growth, productivity, etc. 

Supervising Division Head: Donna Harper - Executive Assistant to the President
Co-Chair: Judy Dilts, Associate Dean, College of Science & Math
Co-Chair: Rick Larson - Associate Vice President, Human Resources, Training, & Performance

Members:

Leslie Beam - Office of the Senior Vice President, Student Affairs and University Planning
Jennifer Campfield - Human Resources
Sarah Cheverton - Libraries & Educational Technology
Rex Fuller - President, JMU Emerti Association
Kristin Gibson - University Recreation Center
Lisa Hess - Office of Equal Opportunity
Carol Hurney - Libraries & Educational Technology/Biology
David Jeffrey - Dean, College of Arts and Letters
Maggie Kyger - Education
David Onestak - Counselling & Student Development Center
Brian Owens - Trades
David Owusu-Ansah - Diversity
Jennifer Phillips - Athletics
Ashley Privott - Alumni Relations
Judy Rannow - Training and Development
Vickie Raynes - Housekeeping
Eric Stark - College of Business
Matt Trybus - Disability Services
Henry Way - Integrated Science and Technology
Rhonda Zingraff - College of Health and Behavioral Science

 

Fundraising

The key issues related to the subcommittee’s JMU focus are:  Alumni giving, endowment, JMU Foundation, private revenue sources. 

Supervising Division Head: Nick Langridge - Interim Vice President, University Advancement
Co-Chair: Weston Hatfield - Associate Vice President, Development
Co-Chair: Kathy Thompson – Assistant Dean, The Graduate School

Members:

Chris Arndt - College of Arts and Letters
Beth McConnell Bliss - Alumni
Larry Caudle - President-elect Alumni Association
Jini Cook - Real Property & Space Managment
Art Dean - Diversity
Barry Falk - University Studies/ Economics
Kemper Funkhouser - Funkhouser Realty
Jeff Gilligan - Major, Corporate and Foundation Giving
Paul Goodall - Integrated Science and Technology
Robin Goodman - Alumni
Bobby Hanson - Mathematics
Dale Hulvey - AVP, Information Technology
Christine Johnson - JMUF
Jamie Jones Miller - President, Alumni Association
Liz Barksdale Knicely - Alumni
Tenea Lowery - Center for Multicultural Student Services
Jim McConnel - Dean of Students
Martin O'Donoghue - Prospect Research
Andy Perrine - AVP, Communication & Marketing
Brian Powell - Duke Club
Stephen Rogers - University Health Center
George Sparks - Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts
Lisa Tumer - Financial Aid
Phil Updike - JMU Foundation
Lee Ward - Academic Advising