College Committees

January 15, 2013 - 2:32pm -- admin

1. Administrative Council/Management Committee is chaired by the President. Its members are the Vice President for Economic and Community Development; Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research; Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center; Vice President for Forrest County Operations; Vice President for Enrollment Management; Vice President for Business and Administrative Services; Vice President for General Education and Technology Services; Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association; Director of Public Relations; Chief Technology Officer; Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville); Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center; Director of Financial Aid; Director of Retention and Adult Services; Director of Physical Plant; Director of Institutional Effectiveness; Dean of Hancock Center; Title III Director, Director of Recruitment and Orientation; President of the Faculty Association (Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center); and President of the Faculty Association (Forrest County Center).

The purpose of the Administrative Council/Management Committee is to facilitate day to day operations through the exchange of information, to resolve operational issues, and to serve in an advisory role to the President.

Meeting Schedule: Every other month (February, April, June, August, October, December).

Administrative Council/Management Committee

  1. William Lewis, President, Chair
  2. Chuck Abadie, Director of Public Relations
  3. Scott Alsobrooks, Vice President for Economic and Community Development
  4. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  5. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  6. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  7. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  8. Jana Causey, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology
  9. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  10. Valerie Horne, Director of Financial Aid
  11. Steve Howard, Chief Technology Officer
  12. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services
  13. Ernie Lovell, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association
  14. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  15. Casey Rawls, Director of Recruitment and Orientation
  16. Jennifer Seal, Director of the QEP and Instructor of Mathematics
  17. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  18. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  19. Amy Townsend, Title III Director
  20. Craig Tynes, Director of Physical Plant
  21. Justin Williamson, Faculty Association President (Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center) and Instructor of English

2. Planning and Effectiveness Committee is chaired by a faculty member appointed by the President. Its members are the Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research, Director of Institutional Research, Dean of Hancock Center, faculty representatives, and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Planning and Effectiveness Committee is to provide assistance in facilitating a program of institutional effectiveness and outcomes assessment for the College.

Meeting Schedule: Once a semester or as called by the Chair.

Planning and Effectiveness Committee

  1. Jennifer Seal, Director Institutional Effectiveness and Instructor of Mathematics, Chair
  2. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  3. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  4. Mike Bass, Assistant Director of Bands and Instructor of Music
  5. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  6. John Gibson, Instructor of Construction Management Technology
  7. Valerie Horne, Director of Financial Aid
  8. Steve Howard, Chief Technology Officer
  9. Dannell Roberts, Instructor of Psychology (Forrest County Center)
  10. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
  11. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  12. Evelyn Wallace, Chair of Department of Medical Laboratory Technology and Instructor of Medical Laboratory Technology
  13. Brenda Wells, Director of Institutal Research
  14. Barbara Whiddon, Lead Instructor of Practical Nursing
  15. Justin Williamson, Faculty Association President (Poplarville Campus and Hancock, Instructor of English

3. Policy and Procedure Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Forrest County Operations. Its members are the Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville), Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research, the Student Government Association President, faculty representatives, staff members, and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Policy and Procedure Committee is to provide planning that will enable the College to meet the needs of those served by the College. As part of this planning process, the Committee will recommend policies and related procedures for the governance of the College to the President, who will then submit them to the Administrative Council and the Board of Trustees.

Meeting Schedule: Twice each semester or as called by the Chair.

Policy and Procedure Committee

  1. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations, Chair
  2. Scott Alsobrooks, Vice President for Economic and Community Development
  3. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  4. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  5. Susan Bedwell, Chair of Department of Practical Nursing and Instructor of Practical Nursing
  6. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  7. Jana Causey, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Departmant Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology
  8. Glenn Dale, Instructor of Chemistry and Coordinator of Chemistry
  9. James Elbers, Co-Chair of Department of Occupational Training Technology and Instructor of Electrical Technology
  10. Kimberly Ellis, eLearning Coordinator
  11. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  12. Belinda Holden, Assistant Director of Associate Degree Nursing
  13. Steve Howard, Chief Technology Officer
  14. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services
  15. Jacki Runnels, Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Mathematics
  16. Angelia Ryals, Academic Counselor (Forrest County Center)
  17. Jennifer Seal, Director of Institutional Effectiveness
  18. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  19. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  20. Presley Stiglets, Student Government Association President
  21. Jim Walsh, Instructor of History
  22. Justin Williamson, Faculty Association President (Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center) and Instructor of English

4. Fiscal Management Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Business and Administrative Services. Its members are the President, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Vice President for Forrest County Operations, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services, and Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville).

The purpose of the Fiscal Management Committee is to provide assistance in the Fiscal Management of the College and to submit budget requests for respective divisions.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Fiscal Management Committee

  1. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services, Chair
  2. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  3. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  4. William A. Lewis, President
  5. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  6. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services

5. Instructional Council is chaired by the Vice President for General Education and Technology Services. Its members are the Vice President for Forrest County Operations; Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville); Vice President for Enrollment Management; Director of College Libraries; Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center; Director of Nursing Education; faculty representatives; and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Instructional Council is to provide guidance for the instructional programs of the College and to evaluate and to approve changes in the curriculum.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Instructional Council

  1. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services, Chair
  2. Kenny Adams, Co-Chair of Department of Occupational Training Technology and Instructor of Machine Shop Technology
  3. Susan Anderson, Chair of Department of Business and Commerce Technology and Instructor of Computer Programming Technology
  4. Wendy Aubé, Academic Counselor
  5. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  6. Steve Black, Instructor of History and Director of Honors Institute
  7. Karen Bond, Chair of Department of Science, Mathematics, and Business and Instructor of Mathematics
  8. Lonnie Burchell, Instructor of Biology
  9. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  10. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  11. Arlene Jones, Director of Nursing Education
  12. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  13. Archie Rawls, Chair of Department of Fine Arts and Communication/Instructor of Music and Director of Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  14. Ryan Ruckel, Instructor of History and English (Forrest County Center)
  15. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  16. Tracy Smith, Director of College Libraries
  17. Martha Willoughby, Chair of Department of Humanities and Social Sciences and Instructor of English

6. Professional Development Committee is chaired by a faculty/staff representative appointed by the President. Its members are the Institutional Research Specialist, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research, Dean of Hancock Center, faculty representatives, staff members, and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Professional Development Committee is to propose and plan activities for the development of the faculty and staff.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Professional Development Committee

  1. Brenda Wells, Institutional Research Specialist, Chair
  2. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  3. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  4. Rance Bedwell, Senior Systems Analyst
  5. Tonyia Benton, Instructor of English
  6. Jana Causey, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology
  7. Sharon Clark, Instructor of Mathematics (Forrest County Center)
  8. Brennan Grant, Grounds Supervisor
  9. Kathy Hodge, Secretary to Fine Arts and Communication/Aministrative Assistant for the Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  10. Scott Kimball, Instructor of History and Geography and Coordinator of History, Geography, and Political Science
  11. Sharman Ladner, Secretary to the Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  12. Cheryl May, Secretary/Receptionist for President's Office
  13. Christina Meador, Instructor of Associate Degree Nursing
  14. Michele Mitchell, Director of eLearning
  15. Linda Nowell, Secretary to Director of Institutional Research
  16. Archie Rawls, Chair of Department of Fine Arts and Communication and Instructor of Music and Director of the Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  17. Jacki Runnels, Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Mathematics
  18. Jennifer Seal, Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Instructor of Mathematics
  19. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)

7. Student Services Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center. Its members are the Dean of Hancock Center, Director of Recruitment and Orientation, Coordinator of Residence and Student Life, Director of Financial Aid, Vice President for Enrollment Management, faculty representative(s), and others as appointed by the President. Members also include the President, Vice President and Secretary of the Student Government Association.

The purpose of the Student Services Committee is to provide assistance in planning and evaluating activities to enrich and improve student life.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Student Services Committee

  1. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Chair
  2. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  3. Jack Byrd, Men's and Women's Soccer Coach
  4. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  5. Deborah Hewitt, Special Populations Coordinator (Forrest County Center)
  6. Valerie Horne, Director of Financial Aid
  7. Zacheus Husband, Student Government Association Vice President
  8. Maghan James, Coordinator of Residence and Student Life
  9. Justin Keyes, Student Government Association Secretary
  10. Casey Rawls, Director of Recruitment and Orientation
  11. Ryan Ruckel, Instructor of History and English (Forrest County Center)
  12. Presley Stiglets, Student Government Association President
  13. Tom Thoms, Instructor of Psychology
  14. Michelle Wilson, Instructor of Humanities and Library Technical Assistant (Hancock Center)

8. Workforce Education Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Economic and Community Development. It members are the WIN Job Center Computer Instructor, WIN Office Technology Program Instructor, Director of Lowery Woodall Center, Workforce Training Project Manager, Director of Nursing Education, Workforce and Economic Development Specialist, Dislocated Worker/ITA Coordinator, Leadership Development, Secretary to Workforce Education, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville), GIS Training Manager (Hancock County), Director of Adult Education Services, and the Secretary to the Vice President for Economic and Community Development.

 The purpose of the Workforce Education Committee is to determine ways and means of improving workforce training. Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Workforce Education Committee

  1. Scott Alsobrooks, Vice President for Economic and Community Development, Chair
  2. Lori Allemand, WIN Job Center Computer Instructor
  3. Hope Baldwin, WIN Office Technology Instructor
  4. Lee Bell, Director of the Lowery Woodall Center and Workforce Training Project Manager
  5. Cheryl Frierson, Workforce Training Project Manager
  6. Arlene Jones, Director of Nursing Education
  7. Rebekah Nelson, Dislocated Worker/ITA Coordinator
  8. Lee Reid, Leadership Development
  9. Audrey Gray Smith, Secretary to Workforce Education
  10. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  11. Troy Teadt, GIS Training Manager (Hancock County)
  12. Barry Upton, Director of Adult Education Services
  13. Gloria Wasmund, Secretary to the Vice President for Economic and Community Development
  14. Workforce and Economic Development Specialist

9. Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Committee is chaired by the Director of the QEP. Its members represent a broad range of instructional and professional staff and are appointed by the President.

The purpose of the QEP Committee is to provide advice, direction, and research regarding the College's Quality Enhancement Plan.

Meeting Schedule: As called by the Chair.

Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Committee

TBD

10. Institutional Review Board is chaired by the Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research. Its members are the Vice President for Economic and Community Development, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association, Grants Accountant, Director of Institutional Research, Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Dean of Hancock Center, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology and a community representative.

The purpose of the Institutional Review Board is to review grant proposals in order to ensure that each one is in compliance with the federal policy regarding the protection of human subjects.

Meeting Schedule: As called by the Chair.

Institutional Review Board

  1. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research, Chair
  2. Scott Alsobrooks, Vice President for Economic and Community Development
  3. James Barnes, Community Representative
  4. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  5. Jana Causey, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology
  6. Ernie Lovell, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association
  7. Julie Ray, Grants Accountant
  8. Jennifer Seal, Director of Institutional Effectiveness
  9. Brenda Wells, Director of Institutional Research

11. Information Technology Committee is chaired by the Chief Technology Officer. Its members are appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Information Technology Committee is to provide assistance to the Chief Technology Officer in the area of technology advancement.

Meeting Schedule: Once a semester or as called by the Chair.

Information Technology Committee

  1. Steve Howard, Chief Technology Officer, Chair
  2. Chuck Abadie, Director of Public Relations
  3. Scott Alsobrooks, Vice President for Economic and Community Development
  4. Susan Anderson, Chair of Department of Business and Commerce Technology and Instructor of Computer Programming Technology
  5. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  6. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  7. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  8. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  9. Jason Hebert, Instructor of Web Development Technology
  10. Valerie Horne, Director of Financial Aid
  11. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services\
  12. Eric Reid, Webmaster
  13. Jennifer Seal, Director of Institutional Effectiveness
  14. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  15. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  16. Tracy Smith, Director of College Libraries
  17. Bobby Thrash, Instructor of Computer Science and Mathematics
  18. Brenda Wells, Director of Institutional Research

12. Instructional Support Services Committee is chaired by the Director of College Libraries. Its members are the Chief Technology Officer, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services, Forrest County Center Librarian, Director of Institutional Research, faculty representatives, and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Instructional Support Services Committee is to provide assistance to the Library and other areas of the College that provide support for the instructional area.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Instructional Support Services Committee

  1. Tracy Smith, Director of College Libraries, Chair
  2. Susan Anderson, Chair of Department of Business and Commerce Technology and Instructor of Computer Programming Technology
  3. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  4. Kara Brown, Instructor of English
  5. Steve Howard, Chief Technology Officer
  6. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services
  7. Melinda Miller, Instructor of Biology
  8. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  9. Jim Walsh, Instructor of History
  10. Brenda Wells, Director of Institutional Research
  11. Martha Willoughby, Chair of Department of Humanities and Social Sciences and Instructor of English
  12. Michelle Wilson, Instructor of Humanities and Library Technical Assistant (Hancock Center)
  13. Amy Smith, Instructor of Office Systems Technology (Forrest County Center)
  14. Sarah Welch, Librarian - Forrest County Center

13. Distance Learning Committee is chaired by the eLearning Coordinator. Its members are appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Distance Learning Committee is to provide assistance to the Director of eLearning in the formulation and review of goals, policies, and procedures related to the various aspects of distance education.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Distance Learning Committee

  1. Kimberly Ellis, eLearning Coordinator, Chair
  2. Karen Bond, Chair of Department of Science, Mathematics, and Business and Instructor of Mathematics
  3. Jana Causey, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology
  4. Patricia Cone, Instructor of Speech
  5. Benny Hornsby, Instructor of Humanities/Social Sciences and Instructional Area Coordinator (Forrest County Center)
  6. Trevor Hunt, Instructor of Music and Lead Online Instructor
  7. Maranda Johnson, eLearning Assistant
  8. Robert Maynard, Instructor of Biology
  9. Julie Pierce, Instructor of Learning Lab (Forrest County Center)
  10. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  11. Maggie Smith, Instructor/Coordinator Learning Lab (Stacy Dawsey)
  12. Michelle Wilson, Instructor of Humanities and Library Technical Assistant (Hancock Center)

14. Instructional Technology Committee is chaired by the Director of eLearning.

The purpose of the Instructional Technology Committee is to provide guidance and assistance to the Vice President for General Education and Technology Services in regard to the selection and implementation of instructional technology tools and the application of those tools.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Instructional Technology Committee

  1. Michele Mitchell, Director of eLearning, Chair
  2. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  3. Laura Berry, Instructor of Speech
  4. Jason Bordelon, Systems Analyst II
  5. Jana Causey, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology
  6. Jamie Dickson, Assistant Director of Wellness Center and Instructor of HPR
  7. Candice Entrekin, Instructor of Associate Degree Nursing
  8. Jessica Garriga, Instructor of Mathematics
  9. Deana Holifield, Instructor of English
  10. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator
  11. Judy Roane, Administrator for MathLabsPlus and Instructor of Mathematics
  12. Ryan Ruckel, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Instructor of History and English (Forrest County Center)

15. Catalog Committee is chaired by the Vice President for General Education and Technology Services. Its members are the Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center; Director of Retention and Adult Services; Vice President for Enrollment Management; Director of Financial Aid; Vice President for Forrest County Operations; Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville); Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research; Vice President for Business and Administrative Services; Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center; and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Catalog Committee is to provide assistance for reviewing, revising, and evaluating the College catalog.

Meeting Schedule: Meetings scheduled as needed.

Catalog Committee

  1. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services, Chair
  2. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  3. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  4. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  5. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  6. Valerie Horne, Director of Financial Aid
  7. Sonya Hunt, Secretary to the Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  8. Randy Johnson, Instructor of Criminal Justice
  9. Arlene Jones, Director of Nursing Education
  10. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services
  11. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  12. Cynthia Schafer, Media Specialist
  13. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  14. Kelly Tucker, Instructor of Mathematics
  15. Michelle Wilson, Instructor of Humanities and Library Technical Assistant, (Hancock Center)

16. Financial Aid and Scholarship Committee is chaired by the Director of Financial Aid. Its members are the Director Development Foundation and Alumni Association, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services, a counselor, and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Financial Aid and Scholarship Committee is to provide assistance to the Director of Financial Aid in reviewing the financial aid scholarship program, selecting recipients for various College scholarships, and promoting an awareness among students of the financial assistance that is available.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Financial Aid and Scholarship Committee

  1. Valerie Horne, Director of Financial Aid, Chair
  2. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  3. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  4. Patricia Cone, Instructor of Speech
  5. Barbara Gandy, Academic Advisor and Instructor of Speech (Forrest County Center)
  6. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services
  7. Ernie Lovell, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association
  8. Jan Stevens, Instructor of Medical Office Systems Technology
  9. Joe Wesley, Counselor of Forrest County Center Career and Technical Education Programs
  10. Lisa Williams, Instructor of Psychology

17. Recruitment Committee is chaired by the Director of Recruitment and Orientation. Its members are faculty and staff appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Recruitment Committee is to provide assistance to the Director of Recruitment and Orientation in recruiting students for the College.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Recruitment Committee

  1. Casey Rawls, Director of Recruitment and Orientation, Chair
  2. Chuck Abadie, Director of Public Relations
  3. Wendy Aubé, Academic Counselor
  4. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  5. Mike Bass, Assistant Director of Bands and Instructor of Music
  6. Steve Black, Instructor of History
  7. Georgia Field, Student Support Services Educational Counselor
  8. Leroy Frederick, Assistant Football Coach and Instructor of HPR
  9. Kaycee Hairston, Career and Technical Student Services Coordinator
  10. Scott Kimball, Instructor of History and Geography and Coordinator of History, Geography, and Political Science
  11. Stephanie Lee, Instructor of Biology and Phi Theta Kappa Advisor
  12. Michele Mitchell, Director of eLearning
  13. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator
  14. Rebekah Nelson, Dislocated Worker/ITA Coordinator
  15. Ellie Ratliff, Instructor of Instrumentation Technology
  16. Terri Ruckel, Instructor of English (Forrest County Center)
  17. Angelia Ryals, Academic Counselor (Forrest County Center)
  18. Amy Smith, Instructor of Office Systems Technology (Forrest County Center)
  19. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  20. Jan Stevens, Instructor of Medical Office Systems Technology
  21. Terri Ward, GED Success Counselor
  22. Joe Wesley, Counselor of Forrest County Center Career and Technical Education Programs
  23. Lindsey Wilberding, Recruiter

18. Retention of Students Committee is chaired by the Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator. Its members are faculty and staff appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Retention of Students Committee is to provide assistance to the Director of Retention and Adult Services in the retention of students.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Retention of Students Committee

  1. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator, Chair
  2. Chuck Abadie, Director of Public Relations
  3. Wendy Aubé, Academic Counselor
  4. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  5. Mike Bass, Assistant Director of Bands and Instructor of Music
  6. Rance Bedwell, Senior Systems Analyst
  7. Steve Black, Instructor of History and Director of the Honors Institute
  8. Karen Bond, Chair of Department of Science, Mathematics, and Business and Instructor of Mathematics
  9. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  10. Robert Escudero, Director of Student Support Services
  11. Georgia Field, Student Support Services Educational Counselor
  12. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  13. John Gibson, Instructor of Construction Management Technology
  14. Frankie Lee, Workforce Investment Act/Trade Adjustment Act Coordinator
  15. Lindsay Loustalot, Instructor of Associate Degree Nursing and Nursing and Wellness Coordinator
  16. Ernie Lovell, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association
  17. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  18. Angelia Ryals, Academic Counselor (Forrest County Center)
  19. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  20. Tom Thoms, Instructor of Psychology
  21. Amy Townsend, Title III Director
  22. Joe Wesley, Counselor of Forrest County Center Career and Technical Education Programs

19. Disability Services Advisory Committee is chaired by the Director of Student Support Services. Its members are faculty, staff, and a student representative appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Disability Services Advisory Committee is to provide: 1) guidance and support related to professional judgment decisions of designated ADA/504 coordinators; 2) guidance and support for all policies and procedures related to disability accommodations provided to PRCC students including documentation standards, grievance procedures, the accommodation process, and the location of accessible facilities and services. The goal is the implementation of policies and procedures by the administration that accurately reflect PRCC's philosophical approach to providing disability services and to Aensure that disability related accommodations are provided to students@ in compliance with federal statutes (Americans with Disabilities Act/ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973).

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Disability Services Advisory Committee

  1. Robert Escudero, Director of Student Support Services, Chair
  2. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  3. Steve Black, Instructor of History and Director of the Honors Institute
  4. Carlette Bonnette, GED Instructor
  5. Brandi Deroche, Learning Lab Instructor
  6. Georgia Field, Student Support Services Educational Counselor
  7. Barbara Gandy, Academic Advisor and Instructor of Speech (Forrest County Center)
  8. Deborah Hewitt, Special Populations Coordinator (Forrest County Center)
  9. Valerie Horne, Director of Financial Aid
  10. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator
  11. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  12. Judy Roane, Administrator for MathLabsPlus and Instructor of Mathematics
  13. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  14. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  15. Camille Soulier, Instructor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  16. Craig Tynes, Director of Physical Plant
  17. Student Representative

20. Athletic Advisory Council is chaired by a person appointed by the President. Its members are the Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, a faculty member, a staff member, and a representative of the Student Government Association, and others as appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Athletic Advisory Council is to provide assistance in an advisory capacity to the intercollegiate athletic program as it relates to the overall philosophy and objectives of the College and to increase the College personnel's awareness of the athletic program's objectives and written policies.

Meeting Schedule: Meetings scheduled as needed.

Athletic Advisory Council

  1. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management, Chair
  2. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  3. Anita Morrow, Instructor of Mathematics
  4. Bobby Peterson, Maintenance Supervisor/Plumber (Poplarville Campus)
  5. Tom Thoms, Instructor of Psychology
  6. Student Government Representative

21. Wellness Center Committee is chaired by the Department Chair of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. Its members are appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Wellness Center Committee is to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the components needed in the Wellness Center.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Wellness Center Committee

  1. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  2. Chuck Abadie, Director of Public Relations
  3. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  4. Jamie Dickson, Assistant Director of Wellness Center and Instructor of HPR
  5. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  6. Barbara Gandy, Academic Advisor and Instructor of Speech (Forrest County Center)
  7. Lindsay Loustalot, Instructor of Associate Degree Nursing and Nursing and Wellness Coordinator
  8. Paul Martin, Fitness/Wellness Specialist
  9. Julie Pierce, Instructor of Learning Lab (Forrest County Center)
  10. Doug Rowell, Director of Public Safety/Chief of Police
  11. Donna Warden, Secretary/Receptionist HPR
  12. Leigh White, Softball Coach and Instructor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  13. Hancock Center Representative

22. Physical Plant/Maintenance Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Business and Administrative Services. Its members are the Vice President for Economic and Community Development, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Vice President for Forrest County Operations and Director of Physical Plant.

The purpose of the Physical Plant/Maintenance Committee is to provide assistance for the upkeep of physical facilities and equipment.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Physical Plant/Maintenance Committee

  1. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services, Chair
  2. Scott Alsobrooks, Vice President for Economic and Community Development
  3. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  4. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  5. Craig Tynes, Director of Physical Plant

23. Environmental Health and Safety Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Business and Administrative Services. Its members are the Director of Physical Plant, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Vice President for Forrest County Operations and School Nurse.

The purpose of the Environmental Health and Safety Committee is to ensure that adequate programs are provided for the protection of the health and safety of students, faculty, and staff and for compliance with appropriate codes and regulations.

Meeting Schedule: Meetings scheduled as needed.

Environmental Health and Safety Committee

  1. Roger Knight, Vice President for Business and Administrative Services, Chair
  2. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  3. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  4. Susie Hall, School Nurse
  5. Craig Tynes, Director of Physical Plant

24. Graduation Committee is chaired by a faculty member. Its members are faculty and staff appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Graduation Committee is to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate graduation ceremonies for the College.

Meeting Schedule: Once a year or as called by the Chair.

Graduation Committee

  1. Eddy Gammel, Chair of Department of Industrial Technology and Instructor of Drafting and Design Technology, Chair
  2. Scott Kimball, Instructor of History and Geography and Coordinator of History, Geography, and Political Science, Co-Chair
  3. Chuck Abadie, Director of Public Relations
  4. Susan Anderson, Chair of Department of Business and Commerce Technology and Instructor of Computer Programming Technology
  5. Lourie Barnett, Instructor of Electronics Technology
  6. Brad Barrett, Instructor of Automotive Mechanics Technology
  7. Mike Bass, Assistant Director of Bands and Instructor of Music
  8. Tonyia Benton, Instructor of English
  9. Steve Black, Instructor of History and Director of the Honors Institute
  10. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  11. Sabrina Brown, Instructor of Reading and Learning and Life Skills
  12. Lonnie Burchell, Instructor of Biology
  13. Vic Cerniglia, Instructor of Electronics Technology
  14. Glenn Dale, Instructor of Chemistry and Coordinator of Chemistry
  15. Stacy Dawsey, Library Technical Specialist
  16. Mitch Deaver, Assistant Director to the Director of Public Relations and Dixie Drawl Advisor
  17. Joel Dickens, Instructor of Welding and Cutting
  18. James Elbers, Co-Chair of Department of Occupational Training Technology and Instructor of Electrical Technology
  19. John Gibson, Instructor of Construction Management Technology
  20. Delana Harris, Instructor of Business Marketing/Management Technology
  21. Tina Jerome, Instructor of Criminal Justice
  22. Randy Johnson, Instructor of Criminal Justice
  23. Brad Ladner, Instructor of Construction Equipment Operation
  24. Sam Lawler, Instructor of HVAC & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
  25. Eric Leatherwood, Instructor of English
  26. Dwight Lee, Instructor of Instrumentation Technology
  27. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  28. Robin Nix, Instructor of Spanish and English
  29. Ellie Ratliff, Instructor of Instrumentation Technology
  30. Archie Rawls, Chair of Department of Fine Arts and Communication and Instructor of Musica nd Director of Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  31. Judy Roane, Administrator for MathLabsPlus and Instructor of Mathematics
  32. Dannell Roberts, Instructor of Psychology
  33. Doug Rowell, Director of Public Safety/Chief of Police
  34. Amy Smith, Instructor of Office Systems Technology (Forrest County Center)
  35. Austin Smith, Instructor of Computer Networking Technology
  36. Tracy Smith, Public Services Librarian
  37. Jan Stevens, Instructor of Medical Office Systems Technology
  38. Sonya Tapper, Instructor of Early Childhood Education Technology
  39. Tom Thoms, Instructor of Psychology
  40. Craig Tynes, Director of Physical Plant
  41. Greg Underwood, Instructor of English (Forrest County Center) and Instructional Area Coordinator (Forrest County Center)
  42. Jesse Walker, Instructor of Drafting and Design Technology
  43. Jim Walsh, Instructor of History
  44. Joe Wesley, Counselor of Forrest County Center Career and Technical Education Programs
  45. Carol Williams, Instructor of Business Marketing/Management Technology

25. Student Activities Committee is chaired by the Cordinator of Residence and Student Life. Its members are faculty and staff appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Student Activities Committee is to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate student activities and intramural activities.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Student Activities Committee

  1. Maghan James, Coordinator of Residence and Student Life, Chair
  2. Adam Breerwood, Vice President Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  3. Jack Byrd, Men's and Women's Soccer Coach
  4. Jamie Dickson, Assistant Director of Wellness Center and Instructor of HPR
  5. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  6. Jason Francis, Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
  7. Leroy Frederick, Assistant Football Coach and Instructor of HPR
  8. Barbara Gandy, Academic Advisor and Instructor of Speech (Forrest County Center)
  9. Ronn Hague, Digital Media Coordinator/Museum Director
  10. Alicia Kimball, Assistant Director of Information Technology
  11. Scott Kimball, Instructor of History and Geography and Coordinator of History, Geography, and Political Science
  12. Paul Martin, Fitness/Wellness Specialist
  13. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  14. Frances Rawls, Bookstore Manager
  15. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  16. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  17. Jan Stevens, Instructor of Medical Office Systems Technology
  18. Student Government Association Representative

26. Dramatics Committee is chaired by a faculty member appointed by the President. Its members are faculty members appointed by the Chair.

The purpose of the Dramatics Committee is to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the dramatic and fine arts events scheduled by the College.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Dramatics Committee

  1. Chris Flynn, Instructor of Speech and Theater, Chair
  2. Laura Berry, Instructor of Speech
  3. Kyle Hill, Director of Bands and Instructor of Music
  4. Eric Leatherwood, Instructor of English
  5. Archie Rawls, Chair of Department of Fine Arts and Communication and Instructor of Music and Director of Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  6. LaDona Tyson, Instructor of Music, Director of Choral Groups and Assistant Director of Brownstone Performing Arts Center

27. Homecoming Committee is chaired by the Director of the Development Foundation and Alumni Association. Its members are faculty and staff appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Homecoming Committee is to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate Homecoming activities.

Meeting Schedule: Once a year or as called by the Chair.

Homecoming Committee

  1. Ernie Lovell, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association, Chair
  2. Chuck Abadie, Director of Public Relations
  3. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  4. Steve Black, Instructor of History and Director of the Honors Institute
  5. Marie Bowden, Custodian Supervisor
  6. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  7. Shana Breerwood, Accountant, Development Foundation and Alumni Association
  8. Vic Cerniglia, Instructor of Electronics Technology
  9. Mitch Deaver, Assistant Director to the Director of Public Relations and Dixie Drawl Advisor
  10. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management
  11. Barbara Gandy, Academic Advisor and Instructor of Speech (Forrest County Center)
  12. Ronn Hague, Digital Media Coordinator/Museum Director
  13. Susie Hall, School Nurse
  14. Candace Harper, Coordinator of Alumni Services and Foundation Administrative Assistant
  15. Delana Harris, Instructor of Marketing/Management Technology
  16. Donna Herndon, Secretary to Athletic Department
  17. Kyle Hill, Director of Bands and Instructor of Music
  18. Kathy Hodge, Secretary to Fine Arts and Communication/Administrative Assistant for the Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  19. Josh Hoffpauir, Head Baseball Coach and Instructor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  20. Steve Howard, Chief Technology Officer
  21. Arlene Jones, Director of Nursing Education
  22. Maghan James, Coordinator of Residence and Student Life
  23. Arlene Jones, Director of Nursing Education
  24. Alicia Kimball, Assistant Director of Information Technology
  25. Scott Kimball, Instructor of History and Geography and Coordinator of History, Geography, and Political Science
  26. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator
  27. Johanna Peterson, Head Resident, Huff Hall
  28. Archie Rawls, Chair of Department of Fine Arts and Communication and Instructor of Music and Director of Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  29. Casey Rawls, Director of Recruitment and Orientation
  30. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  31. Kenny Russell, Compositor and Printer
  32. Cynthia Schafer, Media Specialist
  33. Judy Shaw, Chair of Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and Instructor of Early Childhood Education Technology
  34. Daniel Smith, Instructor of Truck Driving/CDL Testing
  35. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services
  36. Porter Soley, Instructor of Brick, Block, and Stone Masonry
  37. Camille Soulier, Instructor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  38. Presley Stiglets, Student Government Association President
  39. Craig Tynes, Director of Physical Plant
  40. LaDona Tyson, Instructor of Music, Director of Choral Groups and Assistant Director of Brownstone Performing Arts Center
  41. Brenda Wells, Director of Institutional Research
  42. Leigh White, Softball Coach and Instructor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  43. Carol Williams, Instructor of Business Marketing/Management Technology
  44. Martha Willoughby, Chair of Department of Humanities and Social Sciences and Instructor of English
  45. Cafeteria Manager
  46. Phi Theta Kappa President

28. Calendar Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Enrollment Management. Its members are the Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center, Vice President for Forrest County Operations, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville), faculty representatives, and staff representatives.

The purpose of the Calendar Committee is to prepare and recommend the official College Calendar.

Meeting Schedule: Once every other year or as called by the Chair.

Calendar Committee

  1. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management, Chair
  2. Becky Askew, Vice President for Planning and Institutional Research
  3. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  4. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  5. Pamela Jones, Instructor of Music
  6. Ernie Lovell, Director of Development Foundation and Alumni Association
  7. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator
  8. Kaye Olsen, Secretary/Schedule & Graduation Clerk to Vice President for Instruction
  9. Michelle Owens, Data Management Coordinator
  10. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  11. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  12. Martha Lou Smith, Vice President for General Education and Technology Services

29. Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Committee is chaired by the Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center. Its members are the Chair of Department of Business and Commerce Technology and Instructor of Computer Programming Technology; Academic Counselor; Dean of Hancock Center; Chair of Department of Science, Mathematics, and Business and Instructor of Mathematics; Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center; Co-Chair of Department of Occupational Training Technology and Instructor of Electrical Technology; Chair of Department of Industrial Technology and Instructor of Drafting and Design Technology; Chair of Department of Construction and Transportation and Instructor of Utility Lineman Technology; Director of Nursing Education; Co-Chair of Department of Occupational Training Technology and Instructor of Welding and Cutting; Chair of Department of Fine Arts and Communication and Instructor of Music; Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; Chair of Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and Instructor of Early Childhood Education Technology; Counselor of Forrest County Center Career and Technical Education Programs; and Chair of Department of Humanities and Social Sciences and Instructor of English.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as scheduled by chair.

Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Committee

  1. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center; Chair
  2. Kenny Adams, Co-Chair of Department of Occupational Training Technology and Instructor of Machine Shop Technology
  3. Susan Anderson, Chair of Department of Business and Commerce Technology and Instructor of Computer Programming Technology
  4. Wendy Aubé, Academic Counselor
  5. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  6. Karen Bond, Chair of Department of Science, Mathematics, and Business and Instructor of Mathematics
  7. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  8. James Elbers, Co-Chair of Department of Occupational Training Technology and Instructor of Electrical Technology
  9. Eddy Gammel, Chair of Department of Industrial Technology and Instructor of Drafting and Design Technology
  10. Randy Henry, Chair of Department of Construction and Transportation and Instructor of Utility Lineman Technology
  11. Arlene Jones, Director of Nursing Education
  12. Archie Rawls, Chair of Department of Fine Arts and Communication and Instructor of Music
  13. Tara Rouse, Chair of Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
  14. Judy Shaw, Chair of Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and Instructor of Early Childhood Education Technology
  15. Joe Wesley, Counselor of Forrest County Center Career and Technical Education Programs
  16. Martha Willoughby, Chair of Department of Humanities and Social Sciences and Instructor of English

30. General Education Committee is chaired by a faculty member appointed by the President. Its members are appointed by the President.

The purpose of the General Education Committee is to lead the faculty in determining general education competencies expected of all degree-seeking students, to oversee annual assessments of student achievement of these competencies, to participate in preparing periodic program reviews of general education, and to see to the implementation of recommendations for improvement that result from annual assessments and periodic program reviews.

Meeting Schedule: As called by the Chair.

General Education Committee

  1. Deana Holifield, Instructor of English, Chair
  2. Laura Berry, Instructor of Speech
  3. Charles Cavalier, Instructor of Computer Science
  4. Jamie Dickson, Assistant Director of Wellness Center and Instructor of HPR
  5. Doug Donohue, Instructor of Mathematics (Forrest County Center)
  6. Melinda Miller, Instructor of Biology
  7. Ryan Ruckel, Instructor of History and English (Forrest County Center) and Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center)
  8. Melissa Whitfield, Instructor of English (Hancock Center)

31. Developmental Education Committee is chaired by a faculty member appointed by the President. Its members are appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Developmental Education Committee is to coordinate scheduling classes, to oversee annual assessments of achievement of student learning outcomes, to participate in preparing periodic program reviews, and to see to the implementation of recommendations for improvement resulting from annual assessments and periodic program reviews of the Developmental Education Program of the College.

Meeting Schedule: As called by the Chair.

Developmental Education Committee

  1. Tonyia Benton, Instructor of English, Chair
  2. Angie Barber, Instructor of Reading and Learning and Life Skills
  3. Karen Bond, Chair of Department of Science, Mathematics, and Business and Instructor of Mathematics
  4. Jenny Brown, Instructor of Mathematics (Forrest County Center)
  5. Greg Underwood, Instructor of English and Instructional Area Coordinator (Forrest County Center)
  6. Michelle Wilson, Instructor of Humanities and Library Technical Assistant (Hancock Center)

32. Adult Student Services Committee is chaired by the Director of Athletics Advisement Center and Adult Student Services. Its members are faculty and staff appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Adult Student Services Committee is to provide assistance regarding retention of students and to provide services for the adult student population.

Meeting Schedule: Once each semester or as called by the Chair.

Adult Student Services Committee

  1. Joe Garvin, Director of Athletics Advisement Center and Adult Student Services, Chair
  2. Scott Alsobrooks, Vice President for Economic and Community Development
  3. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  4. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  5. Leslie Butler, Title III Learning Specialist
  6. Deborah Hewitt, Special Populations Coordinator (Forrest County Center)
  7. Robert Escudero, Director of Student Support Services
  8. Georgia Field, Student Support Services Educational Counselor
  9. Frankie Lee, Workforce Investment Act/Trade Adjustment Act Coordinator
  10. Randy Johnson, Instructor of Criminal Justice
  11. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator
  12. Ann Moore, Director of Counseling, Advisement, and Placement Center
  13. Gwen Smith, Director of Career and Technical Education Programs (Poplarville)
  14. Terri Ward, GED Success Counselor

33. Admissions Committee is chaired by the Vice President for Enrollment Management. Its members are faculty and staff appointed by the President.

The purpose of the Admissions Committee is to evaluate and review admission applications that have been submitted by prospective students who have special circumstances which must be considered and approved prior to admission. The Admissions Committee will determine if the applicant's attendance at Pearl River Community College will be mutually beneficial to the applicant and the institution.

Meeting Schedule: A minimum of twice a year or as called by the Chair.

Admissions Committee

  1. Dow Ford, Vice President for Enrollment Management, Chair
  2. Raymunda Barnes, Dean of Hancock Center
  3. Adam Breerwood, Vice President for Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center
  4. Cecil Burt, Vice President for Forrest County Operations
  5. Jana Causey, Faculty Association President (Forrest County Center) and Department Chair (Forrest County Center), Instructor of Biology
  6. Michele Mitchell, Director of eLearning
  7. Tonia Moody, Admissions Specialist and ADA/Civil Rights Coordinator
  8. Justin Williamson, Faculty Association President (Poplarville Campus and Hancock Center) and Instructor of English