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Committees and Councils

Community Outreach Council

Purpose or function: This Council serves as a body to bring the University and the community together to identify community needs and to develop resources and  projects to address those needs. 

Membership:  Community representatives, faculty, staff, and students nominated by Outreach staff for their interest or involvement in civic engagement. All directors on staff of Outreach, and one representative from each of the following: Bell Library, each college upon recommendation of the dean, Staff Advisory Council, Enrollment Management, and other departments as appropriate.

Chair:  Dean of Community Outreach

Name Reason for Membership/Affiliation Term, if applicable
James Needham, Chair Dean, Community Outreach indefinite
Arnold, Gretchen Pollution Prevention Partnership, Community Outreach indefinite
Baker, Anne Executive Director, Boys & Girls Club 8/31/10
Carbajal, Julie Superintendent, Flour Bluff ISD 8/31/10
Chavez, Marjorie Director of Learning & Development, CHRISTUS Spohn Health System 8/31/10
Craven, Mary Director of Human Resources, CCAD 8/31/09
de la Garza, Monika Public Relations & Outreach Manager, Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program 8/31/09
Dechant, Margaret Associate VP, Enrollment Management 8/31/10
Elliff, Scott Superintendent, Corpus Christi ISD 8/31/10
Elizondo, Tony Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas 8/31/09
Fielder, Sue Training & Development Manager, Driscoll Children's Hospital 8/31/09
Garza, Sarah Environmental Compliance Specialist, Port of Corpus Christi 8/31/10
Gibson, Ramona Events Assistant, Community Outreach Indefinite
Howe, Terri Assistant Director, Student Affairs: Career Services 8/31/10
Huff, Lois Executive Director, Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Foundation 8/31/09
Lemley, Kimberly Director of Tourism Sales, Corpus Christi Conventions & Visitors Bureau 8/31/09
Middleton, Karen Professor of Management, College of Business 8/31/10
Miller, Joe Director of Youth and Education Issues, Community Outreach Indefinite
Montelongo, Efrain Representative, Staff Advisory Council 8/31/10
Peterson, Carole Director of Workforce Development, Community Outreach Indefinite
Pfeifer, Mark Reference and Instruction Librarian, Bell Library 8/31/09
Prezas, Raul Assistant Professor of Education, College of Education 8/31/10
Quintanilla, Kelly Professor of Communication, College of Liberal Arts 8/31/10
Reyes, Rick Staff Advisory Council 8/31/10
Rogers, Nancy Associate Professor of Nursing, College of Nursing & Health Sciences 8/31/09
Riojas, Lillian Human Resources Manager, Lyondell 8/31/09
Scotton, Craig Director Petroleum Marketing, Stripes (SSP Partners) 8/31/09
Seehorn, Crystal Event & Conference Manager, Community Outreach Indefinite
Voss, Barbara Training Manager, City of Corpus Christi 8/31/09
Waldbeser, Lillian Associate Professor of Biology, College of S&T 8/31/09
 
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