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Committee: Strategic Planning

Membership

Representatives from across the university that are appointed by the President.

Function

This committee develops NSU’s Strategic Plan and goals. The Committee makes recommendations to the Cabinet.

Meetings

This committee was convened during the 2013-14 academic year and meets regularly during the strategic plan cycle, then as needed and called by the chair during post cycle.

STRATEGIC PLAN

2023-2024 Committee Members

Dr. Cari Keller, Chair

Academic Affairs (8)

  • Dr. Vanessa Anton, Academic Affairs Rep / College of Education
  • Dr. Mike Wilds, Academic Affairs Rep / College of Liberal Arts
  • Dr. Jessica Martin, Academic Affairs Rep / GWCSHP
  • Dr. Tim Hart, Academic Affairs Rep / College of Business & Technology
  • Dr. Janet Buzzard, Academic Affairs Rep / College of Business & Technology
  • Dr. Carla Swearingen, Academic Affairs Representative
  • Dr. Nathan Green, Faculty Council President

Student Affairs (5)

  • Dr. Jerrid Freeman, Student Affairs Representative
  • Dr. Sheila Self, Student Affairs Representative
  • Dr. Kelly Jo Larsen, Student Affairs/Enrollment Management
  • Ms. Whitney Arbaugh, Student Affairs/Auxiliary Services
  • Mr. Bradon Bean, NSGA President

Administration & Finance (4)

  • Ms. Christy Landsaw, Administration & Finance Representative
  • Dr. Richard Reif, Administration & Finance Representative
  • Mr. Harold McMillin, Administration & Finance Representative
  • TBD, ex officio, Administration & Finance / Staff Council Chair

University Relations (1)

Ms. Elizabeth Peterson, University Relations Representative

President’s Office (3)

Mr. James Bell, President's Office Representative
Ms. Peggy Glenn, President's Office Representative
Mr. John Sisemore, President's Office Representative

Committee Selection (6)

Mr. Joseph Byrd, Committee Selection - Center for Tribal Studies
Dr. Eloy Chavez, Committee Selection - College of Extended Learning
Dr. Pamela Louderback, Committee Selection - Libraries
Mr. Xuan Li, Committee Selection - International Programs
Mr. Brian Manley, Committee Selection - University Relations Rep
TBD, Committee Selection - Workforce Representative
Dr. Eruore Hopkins, Committee Selection – Branch Campus Representative