Committees

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.

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 - Vice President, University Advancement
Co-Chair: Weston Hatfield - Associate Vice President, Development
              hatfieww@jmu.edu, MSC 4401, 540/568-1634
Co-Chair: Kathy Thompson – Assistant Dean, The Graduate School
              thompskb@jmu.edu, MSC 6702, 540/568-3423

Members:

Chris Arndt - Associate Dean, 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 - Assistant Dean, College of Science & Mathematics/Faculty, Mathematics & Statistics
Dale Hulvey - Assistant Vice President, 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 - Associate Vice President, Communication & Marketing
Brian Powell - Duke Club
Stephen Rogers - University Health Center
George Sparks - Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts
Lisa Tumer - Director, Financial Aid
Phil Updike - JMU Foundation
Lee Ward - Director, Career and Academic Planning