Charge: The Athletics Council is charged with advising the President of 91自拍论坛 and the Director of Athletics on matters related to intercollegiate athletics. The Council serves as an advocate for student-athletes to promote academic achievement, well-being, and a positive student-athlete experience to become contributing members within their communities.
Membership & Reporting: The FAR is appointed by the President of 91自拍论坛 and the remaining Council membership is composed of 20 of the following individuals voted on by other entities across campus: Voting Members (15 of the 20), 1 NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative (Chair), 10 faculty, 2 students, 2 administration representatives. 5 Ex-Officio, Non-voting Members. A call for interest in serving on the Athletics Advisory Board will periodically go out to the campus community in an effort to identify a diverse representation of the university community. Each faculty and administrative representative will serve a three–year term. Student representation will be appointed by the Vice President of Student Affairs.
Ginger Gummelt (Deans Council/Arts and Sciences), Chair | Appointed by President |
Freddie Titus (VP for Student Affairs and Strategic Initiatives) | Ex Officio |
Jeff O'Malley (Athletic Director) | Ex Officio |
Eric Shannon (Music) | Ex Officio |
Helene Thill (SWA) | Ex Officio |
Jeffrey Spoeri (University Advancement) | FALL 2022-SUM 2025 |
PJ Couch (Faculty At-large) | FALL 2023-SUM 2026 |
Brett Welch (Academic Council) | FALL 2023-SUM 2026 |
Jill Killough (Faculty At-large) | FALL 2023-SUM 2026 |
Sommer Shackelford (Arts and Sciences) | FALL 2024-SUM 2027 |
Robert Worley (Arts and Sciences) | FALL 2024-SUM 2027 |
David Rose (Business) | FALL 2024-SUM 2027 |
Neil Faulk (Education & Human Development) | FALL 2024-SUM 2027 |
James Henry (Engineering) | FALL 2024-SUM 2027 |
Stephan Malick (Fine Arts and Communications) | FALL 2024-SUM 2027 |
Alyse Jordan (Library) | FALL 2024-SUM 2027 |
Shannon Jordan (CID) | FALL 2023-SUM 2026 |
Ethan Ellis (SGA President) | FALL 2024-SPR 2025 |
Kenson Tate (SGA) | FALL 2024-SPR 2025 |