Committee Members

Steering Committee

• Dr. Clark Ross, Chair
  Professor of Economics, Dean of Faculty, and Vice President for Academic Affairs
• Mr. Robert Vagt
  President, Davidson College
• Dr. Ruth Ault
  Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology
• Dr. Peter Krentz
  Professor and Chair, Department of Classics, Professor of History, and Professor of Humanities.
• Ms. Linda LeFauve
  Director, Office of Planning and Institutional Research
• Dr. Donna Molinek
  Associate Professor of Mathematics, Coordinator, Pre-ministerial Program, Coordinator, Applied Mathematics Concentration, and Chair, Core Requirements Committee.
• Dr. Vivien Dietz
  Associate Professor of History, Professor and Director, Humanities Program, Coordinator, Cambridge Program, and Chair, Humanities Committee.
• Dr. Kelly Chaston
  Associate Professor of Economics, Chair, W Courses Committee.
• Dr. Brian Shaw
  Professor of Political Science and Humanities, Chair, Transition Committee.
• Dr. Lance Stell
  Professor of Philosophy, Director, Medical Humanities Program, and Chair, Depth Committee.
• Dr. Stephen Davis
  Professor of Mathematics, Chair, Compliance Committee.
  
  

Core Requirements Committee:

• Dr. Donna Molinek, Chair
  Associate Professor of Mathematics, Coordinator, Pre-ministerial Program, Coordinator, Applied Mathematics Concentration.
• Ms. Kathy Bray-Merrell
  Associate Dean of Students
• Dr. Hansford Epes, Jr.
  Registrar, Professor of German and Humanities
• Dr. Patrick Sellers
  Associate Professor of Political Science
• Dr. Ray Sprague
  Professor of Music
• Dr. Karl Plank
  Professor and Chair, Department of Religion, Vice Chair pro tem of the Faculty
• Dr. Barbara Lom
  Assistant Professor of Biology
  
  

Humanities Committee:

• Dr. Vivien Dietz
  Associate Professor of History, Professor and Director, Humanities Program, Coordinator, Cambridge Program.
• Dr. C. Shaw Smith, Jr.
  Professor of Art History and Humanities
• Dr. John Swallow
  Associate Professor of Mathematics and Humanities
• Dr. Gail Gibson
  Professor of English
• Dr. Jonathan Berkey
  Professor of History
• Dr. David Robb
  Associate Professor of Philosophy
• Dr. Greg Snyder
  Associate Professor of Religion and Humanities
• Dr. Karen Bernd
  Associate Professor of Biology
  
  

W Courses Committee:

• Dr. Kelly Chaston
  Associate Professor of Economics.
• Dr. Elizabeth Mills
  Professor and Chair, Department of English
• Dr. Shireen Campbell
  Associate Professor of English, Coordinator, Writing Center.
• Dr. Ruth Beeston
  Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry
• Dr. Shelly Rigger
  Associate Professor of Political Science, Coordinator, East-Asian Studies Program.
• Dr. Robin Barnes
  Professor of History and Humanities
• Dr. Gerardo Marti
  Assistant Professor of Sociology
• Dr. Ben Baker
  Associate Professor of Economics
  
  

Transition Committee:

• Dr. Brian Shaw
  Professor of Political Science and Humanities.
• Dr. Nancy Fairley
  Professor of Anthropology, Coordinator, Ghana Program
• Dr. Rick Gay
  Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Education
• Dr. Scott Tonidandel
  Assistant Professor of Psychology
• Dr. Suzanne Churchill
  Associate Professor of English
• Dr. Durwin Striplin
  Associate Professor of Chemistry
• Dr. Greta Munger
  Associate Professor of Psychology and Humanities
• Dr. Daniel Aldridge, III
  Associate Professor of History
• Dr. Dennis Appleyard
  Professor and Chair, Department of Economics, Professor of International Studies
  
  

Depth Committee

• Dr. Lance Stell
  Professor of Philosophy, Director, Medical Humanities Program
• Dr. Mario Belloni
  Associate Professor of Physics
• Dr. Mary Thornberry
  Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science
• Dr. Neil Lerner
  Associate Professor of Music
• Dr. Rich Neidinger
  Professor and Chair, Department of Mathematics
• Dr. Monica White
  Associate Director of Career Services
• Dr. Chris Alexander
  Director, Dean Rusk International Studies Program, Associate Professor of Political Science
• Dr. Mike Dorcas
  Associate Professor of Biology
• Dr. Patricia Tillburg
  Assistant Professor of History
• Dr. Nina Serebrennikov
  Professor and Chair, Department of Art
  
  

Compliance Committee:

• Dr. Stephen Davis
  Professor of Mathematics
• Dr. Edward Palmer
  Professor of Psychology
• Ms. Linda LeFauve
  Director, Office of Planning and Institutional Research
• Dr. Karen Goldstein
  Vice-President for Business and Finance
• Mr. Steve Hairston
  Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Assistant Director Multi-Cultural Resource Center
• Dr. Larry Cain
  Professor and Chair, Department of Physics
• Dr. Carole Kruger
  Associate Professor of French, Director, Self-Instructional Language Program
• Ms. Ann Marie Costa
  Professor and Chair, Department of Theater
• Dr. Magdalena Maiz-Peña
  Associate Professor of Spanish
• Dr. Tom Shandley
  Vice-President for Student Life, Dean of Students