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Emeritus College Advisory Board
Appointment and Serving
Members of the Emeritus College faculty are selected for two-year, once-renewable terms to advise the Director with respect to administrative and programmatic matters. Individuals interested in being considered for appointment to the Advisory Board should contact the Director (864-656-3990). The full Advisory Board meets each academic year in September, January, and April. The five-member Executive Committee of the Advisory Board includes Chair, Vice-Chair, Past Chair, Faculty Senate Liaison, and AROHE Representative. They meet monthly to handle the interim business of the Board. Committees of the Advisory Board may be comprised of both board members and regular members of the Emeritus College.
Board Members 2025-2026
See Faculty Directory for email addresses (linked).
Kathy Headley, Professor Emerita of Literacy, IDE Emeritus College Fellow, and Chair of the College Advisory Board |
Chip Egan, Alumni Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Performing Arts, IDE Emeritus College Fellow, Chair-Elect of the College Advisory Board |
Cecil Huey, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, IDE Emeritus College Fellow, and Past Chair of the College Advisory Board |
Christopher Benson, Senior Lecturer Emeritus of English and, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Adolph Beyerlein, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Chair, the EC Language Skills Committee, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Roxanne Calabria, Professor Emerita of Nursing, Director of Global Health, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Donald Collins, Professor Emeritus of Architectural Studies |
Marge Condrasky, Professor Emerita of Food Nutrition and Packaging Science and IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Lee Crandall, Professor Emeritus of Public Health Sciences |
Marty Duckenfield, Public Information Director, (retired), National Dropout Prevention Center, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Sandy Edge, Principal Lecturer Emeritus and Director of the College Academic Advising Center, Business |
Lucy Eubanks, Lecturer Emerita of Chemistry, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Frankie Felder, Professor Emerita, Graduate School |
Don Fraser, System Architect for CCIT Retired |
Victoria Gillis, Professor Emerita of Teaching and Learning, Chair of Moments and Memory Project, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Annel Greene, Professor Emerita of Animal and Veterinary Sciences |
Mary Haque, Alumni Distinguished Professor Emerita of Horticulture |
Mr. Robert Hogan, Professor Emeritus of Architecture, Chair of the EC Awards Committee, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Thomas Kuehn, Professor Emeritus of History, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
James Palmer, Professor Emeritus of Agronomy and Soils and IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Jack Peck, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science |
James Pepin, Chief Technology Officer, Retired |
Rosanne Pruitt, Professor Emerita of Nursing, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Elaine Richardson, Professor Emerita of Animal and Veterinary Sciences and Director of the Academic Success Center, Undergraduate Committee Chair, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Gregory Reighard, Professor Emeritus of Plant and Environmental Sciences - Horticulture |
Laura Shick, Senior Lecturer Emerita of Mathematical Sciences, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Diane Smathers, Professor Emerita and Chair of Family and Youth Development, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Dolores A. Stegelin, Professor Emerita of Teaching and Learning and IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Forrest E. Stegelin, Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics, UGA |
Fred Switzer, Professor Emeritus of Psychology |
Lonny Thompson, Associate Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering |
Jerry Trapnell, Professor Emeritus of Accountancy and Dean, Chair of the EC Strategic Planning Committee, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Stephen Wainscott, Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Director of Honor’s College, Chair of the EC Programming Committee, IDE Emeritus College Fellow |
Priscilla Wentworth, Librarian Emerita |
Ex-Officio Board Members
- Dr. Joel Greenstein, Associate Professor Emeritus of Industrial Engineering, AROHE Liaison
- Mr. Robert Hogan, Professor Emeritus of Architecture, IDE Emeritus College Fellow, Chair of the EC Awards Committee
- Dr. Debra Jackson, Professor Emerita of Nursing; Emeritus College Director
- Dr. Karen Kemper, Associate Professor Emerita of Public Health Sciences, Faculty Senate Liaison
Committees, 2025-2026
Executive Committee |
Kathy Headley, Chair |
Chip Egan, Chair-Elect |
Cecil Huey, Past Chair |
Karen Kemper, Faculty Senate Liaison |
Joel Greenstein, AROHE Liaison |
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Awards Committee |
Robert Hogan (Chair) |
Mike Ellison |
Bonnie Holaday |
Thomas Kuehn |
Marge Condrasky |
Jerry Trapnell |
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Well-Being Committee |
Rosanne Pruitt, Co-Chair |
Margaret Condrasky, Co-Chair |
Joel Greenstein |
Bonnie Holiday |
Karen Kemper |
Greg Mullen |
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Fundraising Committee |
Dee Stegelin, Chair |
Lee Crandall |
Bonnie Stevens |
James Pepin |
Lonnie Thompson |
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Promotion of EC Committee |
Cecil Huey, Chair |
Robert Hogan |
Jim Palmer |
Bonnie Stevens |
Laurie Haughey |
Deb Charles |
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Emeritus Faculty Creative Works Display |
Diane Smathers, Chair |
Lynn Craig |
Michael Crino |
Yuji Kishimoto |
Sam Wang |
Donna Reiss |
Joel Greenstein |
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Programming Committee |
Steve Wainscott, Chair |
Cecil Huey |
Marty Duckenfield |
Thomas Kuehn |
Roxanne Calabria |
Roseanne Pruitt |
Dee Stegelin |
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Language Skills Committee |
Adolph Beyerlein, Chair |
Barbara Ramirez |
Stuart Silvers |