Caregivers Joint Task Force

Last Updated:   9/14/2021

Contact Name

Amy Lawton-Rauh, Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
apfa@clemson.edu

Description

This joint task force was charged by the provost to address pandemic-related impacts on faculty including caregiving responsibilities. It is comprised of two distinct task forces called ‘groups’: caregivers support and faculty reviews. Faculty reviews is specific to impact on productivity and expectations used in reviews. Caregivers support recognizes impact crossing faculty, staff and graduate and undergraduate students. Both groups have separate projects and reports that are co-reviewed by the associate provost for faculty affairs, and both groups meet regularly.

This joint task force was charged by the provost to address pandemic-related impacts on faculty including caregiving responsibilities. It is comprised of two distinct task forces called ‘groups’: caregivers support and faculty reviews. Faculty reviews is specific to impact on productivity and expectations used in reviews. Caregivers support recognizes impact crossing faculty, staff and graduate and undergraduate students. Both groups have separate projects and reports that are co-reviewed by the associate provost for faculty affairs, and both groups meet regularly.

This committee is authorized by the Clemson University Committee on Committees. Changes to its description or composition should be initated with the Faculty Senate Office.

Membership Composition

Chair(s) is(are) appointed by the Provost

Membership Composition - Caregivers Joint Task Force
Seat TypeQuantityTerm LengthDate of Term InitiationSeat Filling MechanismVoting or Non-VotingOther Factors
Faculty or staff member 12 NA By position Voting  
Staff Member 2 NA By position Non-voting  

Membership List (Last Updated: 9/14/2021)

Changes to the current chair and membership list should be initiated with the Faculty Senate Office.

Chair

Chair List - Caregivers Joint Task Force
NameChair TypeEmail*College or DivisionDepartmentTerm StartTerm End
Amy Lawton-Rauh Co-Chair amylr CoS Genetics and Biochemistry
Keri Sather-Wagstaff Co-Chair ssather CoS School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

Members

Member List - Caregivers Joint Task Force
NameSeat TypeEmail*College or DivisionDepartmentService StartService End
Jennifer Ray Faculty or staff member 1/1/2021
Margaret Ptacek Faculty or staff member 9/15/2020
Joy Patton Faculty or staff member 1/1/2021
Joseph Mazer Faculty or staff member 9/15/2020
Robert Baldwin Faculty or staff member 9/15/2020
Latoya Maddox Faculty or staff member latoyaj CAAH AAH Business Office 9/15/2020
Tim Brown Faculty or staff member tbt2 CAAH Architecture 9/15/2020
John Whitcomb Faculty or staff member jwhitco CBSHS School of Nursing 9/15/2020
Lori Dickes Faculty or staff member lorid CBSHS Political Science 9/15/2020
Denise Anderson Faculty or staff member DANDER2 CBSHS Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management 9/15/2020
Thompson Mefford Faculty or staff member mefford CECAS Materials Science and Engineering 9/15/2020
Karen High Faculty or staff member khigh CECAS Engineering and Science Education 9/15/2020
Paige Thomsen Staff Member 9/15/2020
Chelsea Waugaman Staff Member 9/15/2020

* Emails are at clemson.edu unless noted

Please contact the Faculty Senate Office with any questions about updating this page.