2026-2027

Standing Committee Leadership

Educational Affairs
Jeremiah Crotser and Nathaniel Crosby
Finance & Fundraising
Jenny Vacca, Treasurer, serving ex officio
Graduation
Treva “Shawn” Anderson and Evelyn Vargas
Instructional Technology
Machuria Johnson
Parity, Advocacy & Belonging
Erica Stevens
Professional Development & Conferences
Dalia El Metwally

Leadership updates for Compensation, Policies and Procedures, and Student Success will follow once confirmed.

Subcommittee and Event Leadership

Bedichek-Orman Auction
Chair: Emily Klotz
Co-Chair: Terronica Blackmon
2027 Faculty Conference
Linda Graham
2027 Eagle Summer Seminar / Faculty Retreat
Stephen Henry
2026 Faculty Teaching Excellence Awards
Imrana Hamdi and Ramin Zamanian

Caucus Leadership

Adjunct Faculty Caucus
Chair: Chloë Stewart
Co-Chair: Joy Medley
Secretary: Catherine Phelan
Chair Caucus
Steven Tran and Donald Parker

Past Committees and Caucuses

2021-2022

Standing Committees

  • Compensation: Tod Bisch
  • Finance & Fundraising: Mary Lawson (ex-officio as Treasurer)
  • Professional Development and Conferences: Jennifer Vacca
  • Educational Affairs: Laurel LaCroix and Bennie Ables
  • Policies and Procedures: Daniel Dylla
  • Student Success: Dorothy Muhammad
  • Graduation: Mary Louis
  • Instructional Technology: Stacey Higdon
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Nikky Boutte-Heiniluoma and Mary Lawson

Recognized Caucus and Project Leads

  • Past Presidents Caucus: Daniel Dylla
  • Chair Caucus: Nikky Boutte-Heiniluoma
  • Adjunct Caucus: Carlos Bohorquez
  • HCC Foundation: Antrece Baggett & Mary Lawson
  • Bedichek-Orman Auction: Erica Stevens and Marcelo Gonzales
  • Faculty Conference: Keitha Robinson and Debra Schultz
  • Faculty Retreat: Stephen Henry
2020-2021

Standing Committees

  • Compensation/Benefits/Workload: Tod Bisch
  • Finance: Mary Lawson (ex-officio as Treasurer)
  • Professional Development: Jenny Vacca
  • Educational Affairs: Nichole Boutte-Heiniluoma
  • Policies & Procedures: Laurel Lacroix
  • Student Success: Kathy Najafi
  • Graduation: Darin Baskin
  • Instructional Technology: Stacey Higdon
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Mary Lawson and Nichole Boutte-Heiniluoma

Ad Hoc and Special Committees and Caucuses

  • Past Presidents Caucus: David White
  • Chairs Caucus: Nichole Boutte-Heiniluoma
  • Bedichek-Orman Work Group: Erica Stevens and Marcelo Gonzalez
  • Faculty Conference Work Group: Debra Schultz and Keitha Robinson
  • Adjunct Caucus: Charles LaMendola
2019-2020

Standing Committee Chairs

  • Compensation, Benefits, & Workload: Tod Bisch
  • Finance & Treasurer’s Report: Mary Lawson
  • Professional Development: Mia Taylor and Nikky Boutte-Heiniluoma
  • Policies and Procedures: Laurel Lacroix
  • Student Success: Kathy Najafi
  • Graduation: Darin Baskin
  • Instructional Technology: Stacey Higdon
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Helen Graham

Recognized Caucus Chairs and Special Project Leads

  • Chair Caucus: Nikky Boutte-Heiniluoma
  • Adjunct Caucus: Charles LaMendola
  • Bedichek-Orman Auction: Linda Graham and Sheryl Ballard
  • Faculty Conference: Debra Schultz and Keitha Robinson
  • All-Faculty Retreat: Helen Graham
  • HCC Foundation: Antrece Baggett & Mary Lawson
2018-2019

Standing Committees

  • Compensation/Benefits/Workload: Tod Bisch
  • Finance: James Battieste (ex-officio as Treasurer)
  • Professional Development: Mia Taylor
  • Educational Affairs: Nichole Boutte-Heiniluoma
  • Policies & Procedures: Laurel Lacroix
  • Student Success: Kathy Najafi
  • Graduation: Jackie Webb and Yasmeen Amjad
  • Instructional Technology: Stacey Higdon
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Melissa Miller-Waters

Ad Hoc and Special Committees and Caucuses

  • Past Presidents Caucus: Mohamad Tlass (ex-officio as Immediate Past President)
  • Chairs Caucus: Nichole Boutte-Heiniluoma
  • Bedichek-Orman Work Group: Linda Graham
  • Faculty Conference Work Group: Debra Schultz and Keitha Robinson
  • Adjunct Caucus: Charles LaMendola