College Leadership | SCC

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College Leadership

Leadership Council

Purpose

To present, assess, and debate institutional policy/ procedure, initiatives, planning, and direction related to the college as a whole. The recommendations of the Leadership Council do not supersede decisions or the level of authority established by KCTCS, state, or federal regulations, policy, or statutes.

Members

  • Dr. Carey Castle, Executive Council
  • Dr. Clint Hayes, Executive Council
  • Jill Meece, Executive Council Representative
  • Connor Denney, SGA President
  • Brianna Bennish, SGA Vice President
  • Lynn Shearer, Faculty Council Chair
  • Lorrenda Merritt, Faculty Council Representative
  • Cynthia Mullins, Faculty at-large
  • Tonya Brown, Staff Council Chair
  • Meghan Hacker, Staff at-large
  • DeAnna Proctor, Management Council Chair
  • Patrick Mayer, Management Council Representative

Management Council 

Purpose

Will provide a mechanism for communication across the college and a forum for directors/managers to identify and discuss common issues.

Members

  • DeAnna Proctor, Chair
  • Carla Rose, Vice Chair
  • Regina Haugen, Recorder
  • Jon Burlew, Parliamentarian
  • Patrick Mayer, Representative to Leadership Council

Faculty Council

Purpose

To represent the Faculty on the SCC Leadership Council; to be a forum for free and open debate and faculty deliberation regarding any and all issues, including educational policies, affecting the College.

Members

  • Lynn Shearer, Chair
  • Chris Phillips, Vice-Chair
  • Kelli Shannon, Secretary
  • James Taylor, Parliamentarian
  • Angie Wheet, Senator
  • Amie Slevin, Senator
  • Sarah Hinton, Senator
  • Carol Calcaterra, Senator
  • Devin Phelps, Senator
  • Megan Weatherford, Senator
  • Samantha Feldman, Senator
  • Vacant, 8th Senator
  • Dana Muse, Faculty Representative to the SCC Board of Directors
  • Thomas Alvey, Faculty Representative to the Lake Cumberland Performing Arts Board
  • Cynthia Mullins, Faculty At-Large Representative to Leadership Council
  • Lorrenda Merritt, Faculty Council Representative
  • Craylon Mills, College Appeals Board
  • Curt Null, College Appeals Board
  • Paula Brummett, College Appeals Board
  • Amanda Morris, College Appeals Board (alternate)

Staff Council

Purpose

To represent the Staff on the SCC Leadership Council; to promote communication and foster a spirit of unity and cooperation; to serve as the organizational body for staff employees to act in an advisory capacity to the College administration and governance structure and provide input into the decision-making process on issues affecting staff and the College.

Members

  • Tonya Brown, Chair
  • Tawshiana Beggan, Vice Chair
  • Tallyn Cornett, Parliamentarian
  • Kaylee Hayes, Secretary
  • Amanda Vanhook, Somerset Representative
  • Suzanna Powell, Somerset Representative
  • Sreldie Huff, Somerset Representative
  • Katie Linville-Meece, Laurel Representative
  • Sara Miniard, Laurel Representative
  • April Sizemore, Center Representative
  • Meghan Hacker, Leadership Council Representative