Faculty Committee Assignments
AY 2012

Administrative Council

Clearinghouse for the overall administration of the seminary in all aspects of both the Kenrick and the Glennon programs. It has the principal responsibility for initiating and updating a process of strategic planning. It serves in an advisory capacity to the President-Rector.

Rev. John Horn (Chair)
Bishop Rice
Rev. Donald Henke
Rev. Paul Rothschild
Dr. John Gresham
Sr. Mary Cora
Msgr. James Ramacciotti

Academic Office

Clearinghouse for the administration of the Intellectual Formation Program, the degree programs, and the assessment program.

Dr. John Gresham (Chair)
Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP
Mary Ann Aubin
Catherine Hayek
Dcn. Joe Meiergerd

Tory Welling



HSP Formation

A clearinghouse for the administration of the HSP Program; it cooperates in the implementation of the assessment program.

Rev. Paul Rothschild (Chair)
Dr. Susanne Harvath
Rev. Jack Hunthausen, S.J.
Msgr. James Ramacciotti
Rev. Kris Teater







Admission

Initiates and evaluates all matters concerning admission to the Ordination-M.Div. Program and the M.A. Program. Members of the committee take part in the admission interview process, as organized by the Director of Admissions, and make recommendations for admission.

Rev. Paul Rothschild (Chair)
Rev. John Horn, SJ
Rev. Donald Henke
Dr. Susanne Harvath
Dr. John Gresham




Programs & Policies (A)

Initiates and evaluates all matters concerning the policies, programs, and curriculum of the integrated holistic formation program of Kenrick School of Theology; the committee also initiates and evaluates all matters concerning assessment components and makes recommendations to the faculty concerning the use of assessment results

Rev. Randy Soto (Chair)
Dr. John Gresham
Rev. Paul Rothschild
Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP
Dr. Daniel Van Slyke
Dr. Susanne Harvath
Dcn. Joe Meiergerd
 
(student)



Lectures & Workshops (A)

Administrates the Peter Richard Kenrick speaker program; it plans and implements a regular cycle of student workshops; and it acts as a clearinghouse for other presentations at the seminary.

 Msgr. James Ramacciotti (Chair)
Rev. Kris Teater
Msgr. Ed Griesedieck
Dr. Lawrence Welch
Rev. Michael Witt
Dr. Ed Hogan

Tory Welling

 
(student)




Information Resources (B)

Initiates and evaluates all matters concerning library and information technology related information services.

Mary Ann Aubin (co-chair)
Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP (co-chair)
Rev. Kris Teater
Dr. Shawn McCauley Welch
Rev. Randy Soto
Dr. Randy Colton
Mr. William Toombs
 
(student)

Faculty Welfare (B)

Initiates and evaluates all matters concerning faculty personnel policy, faculty development, and the faculty handbook

Rev. Michael Witt (chair)
Dr. Lawrence Welch
Dr. Daniel Van Slyke
Msgr. James Ramacciotti
Rev. James Knapp
Rev. James Swift

Tory Welling


Assessment Task Force

Update the assessment plan.

 Dr. John Gresham
Rev. Paul Rothschild
Rev. Donald Henke
Dr. Sue Harvath
Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP
Dr. Ed Hogan
Sr. Mary Cora
Tory Welling

LMS Task Force

Review, evaluate and recommend to Kenrick and Paul VI administrations a Course Management System to replace Fishersnet Blackboard.

Dr. John Gresham (Chair)
Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP
Rev. Donald Henke
Dr. Ed Hogan
Dr. Daniel Van Slyke