Non-Tenure Track Faculty

The committee will consider the special concerns of non-tenure track faculty and may propose polices relating to the status, function, and rights of non-tenure faculty within the university. Each fall the committee chair will inform all non-tenure track faculty of the committee's existence and purpose.

Membership

The Non-Tenure Track Faculty Committee shall be composed of: three tenured faculty members, three instructers, three other non-tenure track faculty members, two department heads/chairs, and one representative of the central administration.

  • Restrictions:

    • Faculty members shall serve three-year staggered terms.

Members

Name Department/Unit Rotation Year

Rebecca Riggs, Chair, Non-Tenure Track

 Biological Sciences 2026

Sarah Richling, Non-Tenure Track

 Psychological Sciences 2026

Jean Ashley Butler, Non-Tenure Track

 Theater and Dance 2027

Courtney Heaton, Non-Tenure Track

 Animal Sciences 2027

Betty Patten, Non-Tenure Track

 Special Ed, Rehab, Counseling 2028

Caitlin Moore, Non-Tenure Track

 Nursing 2028

Tommy Brown, Tenure Track

 Library 2026

Ya-Xiong Tao, Tenure Track

 Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacol 2027

David Miller, Tenure Track

 Philosophy 2028

Young A Lee, Department Head/Chair

 Consumer & Design Sciences 2027

Robert Judd, Department Head/Chair

 Boshell Professor, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology 2026

Asim Ali, Central Administration

 Exec. Dir. Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning 2028