Administrative Council

The council consists of the dean, chairs and directors of all academic and administrative units, the chair of the Collegiate Council, associate and assistant deans, and appropriate dean's staff. The voting members of this body are the dean, the department chairs, and directors. The dean presides at all council meetings.

Council Members

• Bonnie Thornton Dill, Dean (effective August 1st)
• Kent Cartwright, Chair, English
• Kathleen Cavanaugh, Assistant Dean, Academic Technology & Administrative Operations
• Lillian Doherty, Chair, Classics
• Audran Downing, Assistant Dean, Student Affairs (including Undergraduate Advising)
• Nicky Everette, Director, College Communication Officer
• Susie Farr, Director, Clarice Smith Performing Center
• Gerald Fischbach, Acting Director, Music
• Neil Fraistat, Director, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities
• Norbert Hornstein, Chair, Linguistics
• Catherine Ingold, Director, National Foreign Language Center
• Wendy Jacobs, Associate Dean, Equity Administrator
• Seung-Kyung Kim Acting Associate Dean, Graduate Education & Special Projects
• Elizabeth Loizeaux, Associate Dean, Undergraduate & Graduate Education
• Charles Manekin, Director, Jewish Studies
• Christopher Morris, Acting Chair, Philosophy
• Carol Mossman, Director, Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
• Lori Owen, Assistant to the Dean, Facilities
• William Pressly, Chair, Art History & Archaeology
• Richard Price, Chair, History
• William C. Richardson, Chair, Art 
• Deborah Rosenfelt, Chair, Women's Studies
• Charles Rutherford, Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
• John Shipman, Director, Art Gallery
• Robert Steele, Director, David C. Driskell Center
• Nancy Struna, Chair, American Studies
• Elizabeth Toth, Chair, Communication
• Daniel Wagner, Director, Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies
• Julie Wright, Assistant Dean, Finance & Administration

Additional Councils & Committees

• Academic Planning Advisory Committee (APAC)
• Appointments, Promotion, and Tenure Committee (APT)
• Collegiate Council*
• Committee on Programs, Courses, and Curricula (PCC)
• Committee on New Technologies (CNT)

*NOTE: The Collegiate Council is a parliamentary body, in which members are identified by and representative of the various instructional units within the college.  All other committees (APAC, APT, CNT, PCC) are non-parliamentary bodies.