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Faculty Council

Purpose

To ensure efficient, effective and equitable operations within the School of Nursing.

The Faculty Council meets the 3rd Monday of each month, 9am - 12pm.

Council Members

  • Tara Hilliard - (2023-2025) Chair, Professor, Graduate Programs, Lubbock
  • Cory Church - (2023-2025) Chair Elect, Associate Professor, Graduate, Remote
  • Rachel Chapman - (2024-2026) Secretary, Assistant Professor, Undergraduate, Abilene
  • Rosemary Walulu - (2024-2026) Parliamentarian, Associate Professor, Undergraduate, Odessa
  • Kimber Cockerell (2024-2026), Associate Professor, Undergraduate, Lubbock
  • Hollis Franco (2024-2026) Associate Professor, Assistant Dean, Wellness and Retention, Undergraduate
  • Belinda Gallegos (2024-2026), Assistant Professor, Undergraduate, Lubbock
  • Donna Owen, (2023-2025) Professor, Graduate, Remote
  • Michelle Spencer (2024-2026) Instructor, Undergraduate, Remote
  • Debra Winckler (2024-2026), Assistant Professor, Undergraduate, Abilene

Coordinating Council Representatives

  • Hollis Franco, (2024-2025), Assistant Dean, Wellness and Retention, Associate Professor
  • Tara Hilliard, (2024-2025), Professor, Graduate Programs

Permanent Members

  • Kelly Moseley, Regional Dean and Assistant Professor, Odessa
  • Laura Opton, Executive Associate Dean, Professor
  • Amanda Veesart, Associate Dean/Department Chair, Undergraduate Department, Professor
  • Cheryl Wright, Administrative Representative, Hiring Manager, Faculty Support & Processes