in the JCCC Mathematics Department for the Academic Year 2013-2014
AWARDS EARNED
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Faculty Achievement Award: Beth Edmonds, Bill Robinson
Extra Efforts Awards: Donna Helgeson
Lieberman Teaching Excellence Award: Marla Byrne
National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development Excellence Award: Jeff Lewis
PARTICIPATION WITHIN THE JCCC MATH DEPARTMENT
Committees
- Bylaws Task Force: Rhonda Barlow, Nancy Carpenter, Beth Edmonds, Caroline Goodman, Chris Imm, Cathleen O’Neil, Ron Palcic, Steve Wilson (chair)
- Curriculum Committee: Rhonda Barlow, Geraldine Dotson, Justin Dunham, Beth Edmonds, Rob Grondahl, Donna Helgeson, Theresa McChesney, Cathleen O’Neil (chair), Rhonda Slattery, Steve Wilson (special topics coordinator)
- Distance Learning Advisory Committee: Chris Imm, Jeff Lewis (chair), Linda O’Brien, Ron Palcic, Susan Pettyjohn, Phil Veer
- Faculty Engagement Committee: Jean Jensen (chair), Kathi Lefert, Shun Hwa Wang
- Math 099 Textbook Selection Committee: Rhonda Barlow, Justin Dunham (chair), Brenda Edmonds, Theresa McChesney, Ron Palcic
- Math 111 Textbook Selection Committee: Mary Deas (chair), Chris Imm, Jeff Lewis, Linda O’Brien
- Math 116 Textbook Selection Committee: Rhonda Barlow, Caroline Goodman, Donna Hoopes, Jennifer Kennett (chair), Ron Palcic, Shun Hwa Wang
- Peer Review Committees: Brian Balman, Geraldine Dotson, Rob Grondahl, Donna Helgeson, Jeff Lewis, Theresa McChesney, Cathleen O’Neil, Bill Robinson
- Placement & Assessment Committee: Brett Cooper, Mary Deas, Brenda Edmonds, Caroline Goodman (co-chair), Jennifer Kennett (co-chair), Bill Robinson
- Student Engagement Committee: Brian Balman, Sally Brown, Elise Fischer, Aaron Gibbs, Donna Hoopes, Dale Hughes, Vivian Reinhard (chair)
Coordinators
- Accelerated Review Courses (ARC): Nancy Carpenter
- College Now: Brian Balman, Ron Palcic
- Quick Step Plus College Algebra: Mary Deas
- Supplemental Instruction Embedded Tutors (SIET): Brett Cooper
- Webmaster: Steve Wilson
Course Content Coordinating Instructors
- Math 099: Rhonda Barlow, Justin Dunham
- Math 111: Mary Deas, Chris Imm, Jeff Lewis, Linda O’Brien, Susan Pettyjohn
- Math 115: Julane Crabtree, Mary Deas, Elise Fischer, Jean Jensen, Linda O’Brien, Susan Pettyjohn
- Math 116: Rhonda Barlow, Caroline Goodman, Donna Hoopes, Jennifer Kennett, Ron Palcic, Shun Hwa Wang
- Math 118: Vivian Reinhard
- Math 120: Vivian Reinhard, Steve Wilson
- Math 130/131: Brian Balman, Donna Krichiver
- Math 165: Theresa McChesney
- Math 171: Elise Fischer, Donna Hoopes, Dale Hughes, Jennifer Kennett, Kathi Lefert, Jeff Lewis
- Math 172: Justin Dunham, Phil Veer
- Math 173: Brian Balman, Beth Edmonds, Caroline Goodman, Karon Way
- Math 175: Theresa McChesney
- Math 181: Donna Helgeson, Ron Palcic, Bill Robinson, Phil Veer
- Math 191: Rob Grondahl
- Math 210: Kathi Lefert
- Math 212: Kathi Lefert, Theresa McChesney
- Math 231: Julane Crabtree, Jean Jensen, Cathleen O’Neil, Shun Hwa Wang, Karon Way
- Math 232: Cathleen O’Neil
- Math 241: Brian Balman, Geraldine Dotson, Dale Hughes
- Math 242: Geraldine Dotson, Aaron Gibbs, Rob Grondahl, Cathleen O’Neil
- Math 243: Brenda Edmonds
- Math 246: Chris Imm
- Math 254: Brenda Edmonds, Aaron Gibbs
- Math 285: Donna Helgeson, Steve Wilson
Faculty
- Professors Emeritus: Julane Crabtree, Susan Pettyjohn, Mary Rack, Felix VanLeeuwen
- Professors: Brian Balman, Nancy Carpenter, Brenda Edmonds, Elise Fischer, Donna Hoopes, Dale Hughes, Chris Imm, Jean Jensen, Donna Krichiver, Jeff Lewis, Bill Robinson, Steve Wilson
- Associate Professors: Rhonda Barlow, Mary Deas, Geraldine Dotson, Beth Edmonds, Rob Grondahl, Donna Helgeson, Jennifer Kennett, Kathi Lefert, Theresa McChesney, Linda O’Brien, Cathleen O’Neil, Ron Palcic, Vivian Reinhard, Phil Veer, Shun Hwa Wang, Karon Way
- Assistant Professor: Brett Cooper, Justin Dunham, Aaron Gibbs, Caroline Goodman
- Adjunct Professors: Vicki Asner, Marla Byrne, Bob Caldwell, Ryan Colburn, Sheryl Cooper, Pam Davis, John Dunaway, LeAnn Fortino, Brad Greenwood, Marilyn Hamacher, Pamela Hamler, Robert Herdt, Pamela Herken, Mark Hills, Saeeda Irfan, Lauren Jacobs, Jennifer Johnson, Amy Lemer, Terry Link, Penny Marsh, Vera Phillips, Traci Putnam, Dennis Robbins, Cheryl Ruch, Myrajane Sandner, Barbara Schwartz, Cathy Sutherlin, Criss Tomlin, Margaret Worthy
- Adjunct Associate Professors: Rochelle Beatty, Shannon Benes, David Cobb, Marshall Cruce, Karen Esklund, Patrick Flynn, Craig Jaggard, Kelley Kempker, Michelle Mages, Madhur Mathur, Beverly Morris, Ed Rawlings, Jill Thompson, Denise White
- Adjunct Assistant Professors: Ron Baldwin, Jessica Barger, Ray Dennis, Lisa Erickson, Britton Haney, Stephanie Harris, Emily Haverhals, David Hulsen, Sheila Irvin, Melissa Menning, Heather Ramaglia, Katrina Rothrock, Kitzeln Siebert, Zouhair Tamsamani, Mira Thomas, Lori Voss-Schoonover, Meghan Witt
Leadership
- Dean: Csilla Duneczky
- Chair: Nancy Carpenter
- Assistant Chair: Steve Wilson
- Administrative Assistants: Rhonda Slattery, Sally Brown
- Adjunct Facilitators: Marla Byrne, Amy Lemer
Mathematics Resource Center (MRC)
- Director: Brett Cooper
- Coordinators: Zach Ayers, Lisa Erickson, Kirke Larson, Amy Lemer, Chris Valle, Lori Voss-Schoonover, Brent Wilson
- Administrative Assistants: Sally Brown, El Kerns
- Tutors: Zach Ayers, Aaron Bretton, David Bryan, Will Daniels, Bob Davidson, Carol Dennis, Ray Dennis, Yawo Ekpoh, Lee Evans, Chuck Eyer, Amy Goodpasture, Aaron Hedges, Kirke Larson, Jeff Lewis, Jasmine Noory, Antonio Ortiz, Thomas Parra, Andy Pettyjohn, Raki Prasad, Nathan Reedy, Helena Salt, Emanuel Sierra, Jonathan Steiner, Brian Terry, Michael Terry, Joylyn Weikum, Wei-Fan Yu
Special Presentations, Projects, and Service
- August Adjunct Inservice: Kelley Kempker, Michelle Mages
- Faculty Mentor: Caroline Goodman
- Honors Mentors: Brenda Edmonds, Chris Imm
- January Adjunct Inservice: Rhonda Barlow, Mary Deas, Chris Imm, Jennifer Kennett, Jeff Lewis, Theresa McChesney, Mary Rack, Steve Wilson
- Statistics for Business Alignment: Donna Helgeson
- Student Field Trip to MAA Kansas Section Meeting: Brenda Edmonds, Steve Wilson
PARTICIPATION IN THE COLLEGE
College Committees
- AQIP Program Review Task Force: Brenda Edmonds, Bill Robinson
- AQIP Steering Committee: Brenda Edmonds
- Assessment Council: Brenda Edmonds
- Budget Discussion Team: Ron Palcic, Steve Wilson
- Calendar Committee: Ron Palcic
- Developmental Education Committee: Nancy Carpenter, Brett Cooper, Jennifer Kennett
- Distance Learning Advisory Council: Jeff Lewis
- Educational Affairs Committee: Beth Edmonds, Rob Grondahl, Cathleen O’Neil
- Educational Technology Faculty Advisory Committee: Donna Helgeson
- Honors Advisory Council: Chris Imm
- Honors Scholarship Committee: Vivian Reinhard
- Information Services Steering Committee: Steve Wilson
- International Education Committee: Geraldine Dotson
- Learning Quality Committee: Ron Palcic
- Outstanding Student Award Committee: Jeff Lewis
- Peer Review Committee (outside the department): Ron Palcic
- Peer Review Council: Theresa McChesney
- Sabbatical Committee: Jean Jensen
- Special Grants Committee: Chris Imm
- Strategic Planning Committee: Nancy Carpenter
- Sustainability Committee: Caroline Goodman, Shun Hwa Wang
- Workload Committee: Vivian Reinhard
Faculty Association
- Leaders: Ron Palcic (Uniserv representative)
- Faculty Research Team: Ron Palcic, Steve Wilson
Faculty Senate
- Senators: Rhonda Barlow, Brenda Edmonds, Theresa McChesney, Ron Palcic, Vivian Reinhard (alternate)
- Adjunct Affairs Committee: Theresa McChesney
- Bylaws Committee: Rhonda Barlow
- Communications Committee: Brenda Edmonds
- Election Committee: Rhonda Barlow
- Webmaster: Rhonda Barlow
Special Presentations, Projects, and Service
- A.L.I.C.E. Trainer: Ron Palcic
- D2L Workshops: Nancy Carpenter (presenter), Steve Wilson (author)
- January Professional Development Days: Brenda Edmonds
- LaTeX Workshop: Steve Wilson
PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges
- Leaders: Beth Edmonds (academic committee chair & delegate), Steve Wilson (editing director & delegate)
- Presenters at 2013 Annual Meeting: Caroline Goodman, Bill Robinson
- Participants at 2013 Annual Meeting: Rhonda Barlow, Caroline Goodman, Jennifer Kennett, Ron Palcic, Bill Robinson, Shun Hwa Wang, Steve Wilson
Great Plains Math League
- Leaders: Chris Imm (contest site coordinator)
International Conference on College Teaching and Learning
- Participant at 2014 Conference: Jean Jensen
Kansas Core Outcomes Group
- Participants at 2013 Fall Meeting: Donna Helgeson, Ron Palcic, Steve Wilson
Kansas City Regional Mathematical Technology EXPO
- Leaders: Rob Grondahl (registration & webmaster), Steve Wilson (publications)
- Presenter at 2013 Fall EXPO: Steve Wilson
- Participants at 2013 Fall EXPO: Lisa Erickson, Rob Grondahl, Chris Imm, Saeeda Irfan, Steve Wilson
Kansas Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges
- Leaders: Mary Deas (secretary), Chris Imm (treasurer), Brian Balman (nominating committee chair), Steve Wilson (membership committee chair, webmaster)
- Presenter at 2014 Spring Conference: Steve Wilson
- Participants at 2014 Spring Conference: Brian Balman, Mary Deas, Justin Dunham, Donna Helgeson, Chris Imm, Jeff Lewis, Cathleen O’Neil, Ron Palcic, Steve Wilson
Lilly Conferences on College and University Teaching and Learning
- Participant at 2013 Fall Conference: Vivian Reinhard
Mathematical Association of America
- Leaders: Steve Wilson (Notes editorial board member)
- Presenter at 2014 Kansas Section Meeting: Steve Wilson
- Participant at 2013 MathFest: Cathleen O’Neil
- Participants at 2014 Kansas Section Meeting: Brenda Edmonds, Steve Wilson
Missouri Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges
- Presenter at 2014 Spring Conference: Steve Wilson
- Participant at 2014 Spring Conference: Steve Wilson