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The following is a list of committees that are chaired or coordinated by staff in the Division of Student Affairs. In addition, you will find the name of the chairperson along with the mission statement for each committee. Questions related to any of the committees should be directed to the appropriate chairperson. Each individual's e-mail address is listed after his or her name.

 

ADA Advisory Committee
Dr. Rob Cunningham, Chair
rcunnin@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The charge/mission of the University's ADA Advisory Committee include:

  • support the growth and development of awareness of disability issues within the campus community.
  • encourage the concept of shared responsibility regarding the full integration of persons with disabilities into the campus community
  • collaborate in an effort to ensure that the institution maintains compliance with applicable federal and state laws and mandates.

Assessment Committee (webpage)
Dr. Connie Ruhl-Smith, Chair
cruhl@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The charge of the assessment team is to systematically collect, review, and use information about the effectiveness of the services and programs provided by each unit comprising the Division of Student Affairs for the purpose of improving student learning and development.


Coalition on B!G Choices
Michael Ginsburg, Co-Chair
ginsbur@bgsu.edu

Faith Yingling
faithy@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The charge of this Committee aids and educates students on making responsible choices and engaging in responsible behaviors.


Dining Services Advisory Board
Jim Elsasser, Chair
jelsass@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The Dining Services Advisory Board reviews and makes appropriate recommendations regarding policies and procedures pertaining to the Bowling Green State University dining program including, but not limited to, programs, operations, facilities, and budget.


Facilities Committee
Dick Sipp, Chair
rsipp@bgsu.edu

Mission: 

  • Develop and maintain an inventory of the Division's capital assets
  • Create a process for prioritizing deferred maintenance items, renovation and construction projects on a trimester planning cycle (e.g., fall, spring, summer) for review by the Division's department and management group.
  • Create a process for receiving and recording capital improvement requests from Student Affairs departments.
  • Generate and maintain a list of long-term deferred maintenance and other needs using the prioritization process listed above on an annual basis.
  • Prioritize recommendations for annual construction and/or renovation projects to the Division's department head and management group.
  • Supervise and coordinate all major internal construction and renovation projects on behalf of the Division with facilities staff, Capital Planning, and various contractors as necessary

Human Relations Commission
Barbara Toth, Chair
btoth@bgsu.edu

Mission:

  • Promote an environment where faculty, staff, and students work and recreate with
    dignity and respect
  • Promote academic freedom for all members of the community
  • Promote the exchange of intercultural ideas and values
  • Promote fair and just treatment for all members of the community by directing concerns to the appropriate forum so affairs can be conducted in a collegial fashion with equal professional and educational opportunity; and
  • Provide an atmosphere in which positive and sensitive adjustments to social problems and opportunities are encouraged.

Information Technology Committee
Michael Hachtel, Chair
hachtel@bgsu.edu

Mission:

  • To work in concert and partnership with Information Technology Services
  • To assess information technology needs within the Division of Student Affairs
  • To plan strategies and initiatives to meet the needs identified by Division-wide assessment
  • To coordinate implementation of appropriate initiatives to address strategic opportunities and challenges
  • To assess implementations and to refine plans to continue to increase divisional strengths and to address divisional challenges with respect to information technology
  • To make regular reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs, Student Affairs Executive Committee, Student Affairs Council, or to the groups deemed appropriate by the Vice President for Student Affairs

Leadership Advisory Board
Dr. Jeff Coats, Chair
jhcoats@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The goal of the Leadership Advisory Board is to create a comprehensive leadership plan for BGSU.



Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Committee
Mary Edgington, Chair
medging@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Committee charge is to increase coordination between all groups sponsoring MLK events and to sponsor community-wide MLK events.


Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Advisory Board
Amy Beltano, Co-Chair
ajbelta@bgsu.edu

Eric Crumrine, Co-Chair
crumrine@bgsu.edu

Mission:
 The LGBT Advisory Board serves in an advisory capacity to the staff in the Center for Multicultural and Academic Initiatives on ways to improve the climate for diversity at Bowling Green State University and address issues facing the welfare of LGBT students. The Board's scope extends to the review of campus policies, procedures, practices, and current conditions in the area of educational programs and campus climate for students. The Board will review and make appropriate short- and long-term recommendations related to this scope.


Recreational Sports Advisory Board
Dr. Mike Dannells, Chair
michaed@bgsu.edu

Mission:
 To review and make appropriate recommendations regarding policies and procedures pertaining to the Bowling Green Recreational Sports program including, but not limited to programs, operations, facilities, and the annual budget.


Staff Development Team
Gail Finan, Chair
gfinan@bgsu.edu

Mission:
Assessment, coordination, and implementation of Division-wide training and development activities.


Student Affairs Diversity Team
Dr. Paula Whetsel-Ribeau, Chair
pwhetse@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The Student Affairs Diversity Team charge is to develop a division-wide diversity plan, provide staff training opportunities, and assist units in providing diversity programs.


Student Affairs Strategic Planning Committee
Dr. Camille Consolvo, Chair
cconsol@bgsu.edu

Mission:
To facilitate the short- and long-range planning process for the Division of Student Affairs.


Student Engagement Experience Committee
Cathy Swick, Chair
cswick@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The Student Engagement Experience Committee charge is to investigate and make recommendations to the Division on male student engagement issues.


Student Discipline Committee
Michael Ginsburg, Chair
ginsbur@bgsu.edu

Mission:
To adjudicate and resolve charges of the Code of Student Conduct.


University Safety Committee
Dr. Rob Cunningham, Chair
rcunnin@bgsu.edu

Mission:
The Safety Committee charge is to address issues of campus safety and serve as a partner between university personnel and students to resolve, investigate, or recommend new initiatives for a safe campus community.


 


 
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