The Community Outreach Committee is responsible for identifying community service projects that employees, led by Staff Senate, can participate in so that the staff on campus can work together to benefit local organizations and causes. Projects on campus will include the annual Christmas Tree lighting and Reception; conducting the annual Christmas project such as a food-drive, toy drive, etc.; and may include working with the Wacky Games and United Way activities.
The Community Outreach Committee was organized as an ad-hoc committee during the 2008-09 year and will continue to operate as an ad-hoc committee as provided by the Staff Senate Operating Rules and Procedures
Current Membership
Name |
Term |
Department |
Shannon (McConnell) Minkley, Co-Chair
|
2022-23
|
Enterprise Risk Management
|
Vacant, Co-Chair
|
2022-23
|
|
Jennie Robison |
2022-24 |
Enterprise Risk Management |
Sarah Smith |
2021-23 |
College of Allied Health |
Sonja Hall |
2021-23 |
Administration and Finance |
Jennifer Burks |
2021-23 |
Department of Surgery |
Tina Ellis |
2022-24 |
Parking and Transportation |
Brenda Fox |
2022-24 |
College of Allied Health |
Paula Cockrell |
2021-23 |
Geriatrics |
Brenda Hedrick |
2021-23 |
College of Nursing |
Brett Duncan |
2022-24 |
Department of Pediatrics |
Ryan Yandell |
2021-23 |
College of Allied Health |
Jan Foisy |
2020-22 |
Stephenson Cancer Center |
Nicole Warren |
2021-23 |
Department of Surgery |
Kelsey Jenkins |
2021-23 |
Office of Student Affairs |
Maria Esparza |
2021-23 |
Office of Student Affairs |
Jared King |
2021-23 |
Institutional Review Board - IRB |
Melissa Marshall |
2021-23 |
College of Pharmacy |
Deborah Martin |
2022-24 |
College of Allied Health |
Soha Suleman |
2022-24 |
Patient Billing |
Marcenella (Marcy) LaFerr |
2022-24 |
Stephenson Cancer Center |
Matthew Songer |
2022-24 |
College of Nursing |
Jenny Wilson |
2022-24 |
Legal Counsel |
Jean Leidner |
2022-24 |
Biostatistics & Epidemiology |
Trinitie Heikes |
2022-24 |
Stephenson Cancer Center |
Nike Miller |
2022-24 |
Stephenson Cancer Center |
Committee Details
- Consists of at least eight (8) members
- Co-Chairs of the committee are appointed by the Chair of the HSC Staff Senate
- Secretary of the committee assists with minutes, agendas, etc.
- Committee is ad-hoc until added to and approved as part of the Operating Procedures of the Staff Senate.