Committee Members for 2023-24

Members of all special committees shall be appointed for terms of one year (April 1 – March 31).

Standing committee (legislative, membership services, and professional development) members shall be appointed for terms of three years each (standing committee term expirations listed below).

Auditing Committee

The Auditing Committee conducts a general examination of the fiscal records of the Association and seeks evidence to assure that the fiscal records of the Association have been maintained according to sound auditing procedures. (Meets once a year at the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Kwohn Whitaker, CHAIR

Blinn College

Curt Langford, Vice Chair

Texarkana College

Charles Jaquith

McLennan Community College

Larry Stephens

Austin Community College

David Uminski

St. Philip’s College

Aaron Warren

Hill College

Dale Westfall

Midland College

Convention Committee

The Convention Committee is assigned appropriate responsibilities in connection with the Association’s annual convention. (Meets once a year at the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Christina Michura, CHAIR

Austin Community College

Katherine Murray, Vice Chair

Tyler Junior College

Cammy Boaz

North Central Texas College

Kaylyn Carew

Temple Junior College

Christina Fox-Balli

Dallas College – El Centro

Hillary Gleason

Laredo College

Sitakanta Mohanty

Palo Alto College

Rachael Taylor-Robinson

St. Philips College

Election Committee

The Election Committee has a general responsibility for assuring the election of officers and voting is conducted properly and in accordance with provisions of the Constitution and Bylaws. (Meets twice at the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Jennifer Ross, CHAIR

Lone Star College

Jackie Johnson, Vice Chair

Northeast Texas Community College

Samantha Croft

Austin Community College

Desirae McCoy

Collin College

Nancy McKenzie

Hill College

Jason Waller

Tyler Junior College

Legislative Committee

The Legislative Committee develops and presents to the Executive Committee recommendations concerning legislation affecting members of the Association and the profession. It shall promote and encourage greater interest in legislative matters on the part of the members of the Association. (Meets twice a year at the Faculty Leaders Conference in the fall and the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Melissa Miller-Waters, CHAIR (term expires 2026)

Houston Community College

Mary Linder, Vice Chair (term expires 2024)

Grayson College

Mary Gentry (term expires 2024)

St. Philip’s College

Pat Ledbetter (term expires 2024)

North Central Texas College

Don Davison (term expires 2024)

Galveston College

Charles McNeil (term expires 2024)

Lone Star College

Mary Jove (term expires 2025)

Alvin Community College

David Lydic (term expires 2025)

Austin Community College

Michael Pace (term expires 2025)

Panola College

Andy Preslar (term expires 2025)

Lamar State College-Orange

Stacy Stuewe (term expires 2025)

Tarrant County College-Northeast

Reynaldo Flores (term expires 2026)

Dallas College-Richland

Mark Murray (term expires 2026)

South Texas College

Dillon Phipps (term expires 2026)

Blinn College

Michelle Smith (term expires 2026)

Texarkana College

Membership Committee

The Membership Committee accepts general responsibility for enlisting members in the Association. (Meets via Zoom in the early fall.)

Pandora Freestone, CHAIR

San Jacinto College

Members: Campus Representatives

Membership Services Committee

The Membership Services Committee considers proposals, offers, suggestions, and plans for benefits for Association members and transmits its recommendations to the Executive Committee. (Meets twice a year at the Faculty Leaders Conference in the fall and the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Andrea Szlachtowski, CHAIR (term expires 2026)

Collin College

Chris Allen (term expires 2024)

one Star College-University Park

Amarilis M. Castillo (term expires 2024)

Austin Community College

Bradley Johnson (term expires 2024)

Victoria College

Cristen Martin (term expires 2024)

Lee College

Jerry Sanford (term expires 2024)

Lamar State College-Orange

Louie Asuncion (term expires 2025)

Del Mar College

Kristopher Blackmon (term expires 2025)

Galveston College

Dauphine Billingsley (term expires 2025)

Houston Community College

Obi Agela Nwosu (term expires 2025)

Lon Star College-CyFair

Prudence York-Hammons (term expires 2025)

Temple College

Rachel Hunt (term expires 2026)

Angelina College

Aleksandra Shchelkunova (term expires 2026)

Texas Southmost College

Nominating Committee

The Nominating Committee nominates highly-qualified candidates for offices in the Association. (Meets via Zoom.)

Fred Newbury, CHAIR

Dallas College-Richland

Essie Childers, Vice Chair

Formerly of Blinn College

Sylvia Brown

Midland College

Linda Comte

Formerly of Houston Community College

Gail Malone

South Plains College

Paul May

Paris Junior College

Mary Ellen Young

Texarkana College

Professional Development Committee

The Professional Development Committee promotes the professional growth of Association members in all areas of development and performance. (Meets twice a year at the Faculty Leaders Conference in the fall and the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Gigi Delk, CHAIR (term expires 2025)

Tyler Junior College

Erika Warnick, Vice Chair (term expires 2025)

South Plains College

Wade Hyde (term expires 2024)

Dallas College-El Centro

Corey Johnson (term expires 2024)

Panola College

Leigh-Anne Regenold (term expires 2024)

Tarrant County College

Keitha Robinson (term expires 2024)

Houston Community College

Scott Williams (term expires 2024)

Weatherford College

Brian Anderson (term expires 2025)

College of the Mainland

Zoe Spiliotis (term expires 2025)

El Paso Community College

Sylvia Wells (term expires 2025)

Del Mar College

Jane England (term expires 2026)

North Central Texas College

Kimi Fox (term expires 2026)

San Jacinto College

Suzi Honeywell (term expires 2026)

Lee College–Huntsville

Leslie Janac (term expires 2026)

Blinn College

Rajiv Malkan (term expires 2026)

Lone Star College–Montgomery

Publications Committee

The Publications Committee solicits articles for possible inclusion in the TCCTA Messenger; referees articles submitted; and offers the Executive Committee recommendations regarding changes in publication guidelines and policies. (Meets twice a year at the Faculty Leaders Conference in the fall and the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Toni McMillen, CHAIR

Collin College-Central Park

Erin Hill, Vice Chair

Blinn College

Michael Berberich

Galveston College

Frances Burt

Hill College

Nick Cox

Houston Community College-Southwest

Virginia Hanning

San Jacinto College

Derrick Johnson

Dallas College-Richland

Mia Taylor

Houston Community College-Southeast

Resolutions Committee

The Resolutions Committee carefully studies and evaluates proposed resolutions for possible consideration by the Association in its annual convention. (Meets once a year at the TCCTA Annual Convention in the spring.)

Chris Brown, CHAIR

Midland College

Antrece Baggett, Vice Chair

Houston Community College-Northwest

Alice Ferron

Lone Star College

Leigh Ann Moore

Alvin Community College

Sherry Smith

North Central Texas College

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