University Faculty Mentoring Task Force (aka Provost’s Task Force on Mentoring)
Overview
Last Updated: 9/7/2022
Contact Name
Amy Lawton-Rauh, Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
apfa@clemson.edu
Description
The University Faculty Mentoring Taskforce is responsible for supporting a culture of tenure-track and special faculty mentorship among departments and colleges across the university. This committee is comprised of college representatives who will network faculty mentoring activities amongst colleges. The committee will explore ways to incorporate mentoring in faculty reviews and consider mechanisms to support specialized mentoring groups across the university. In addition, the committee will better align college-specific mentoring and onboarding efforts with college and university-wide orientations for new faculty.
This committee is comprised of college representatives who will network faculty mentoring activities amongst colleges. The committee will explore ways to incorporate mentoring in faculty reviews and consider mechanisms to support specialized mentoring groups across the university. In addition, the committee will better align college-specific mentoring and onboarding efforts with college and university-wide orientations for new faculty.
This committee is authorized by the Clemson University Committee on Committees. Changes to its description or composition should be initated with the Faculty Senate Office.
Membership Composition
The Chair is the Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
| Seat Type | Quantity | Term Length | Date of Term Initiation | Seat Filling Mechanism | Voting or Non-Voting | Other Factors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Faculty Member | 8 | 2 years | April 15 | Appointed by Deans of the Academic Colleges and the Libraries | Voting | |
| Associate Dean of Academic Colleges (Alternatively, Dean's appointee) | 8 | NA | Appointed by Deans of the Academic Colleges and the Libraries | Voting | ||
| Staff Member (Support Staff) | 1 | NA | By position | Non-voting |
Membership List (Last Updated: 9/5/2022 6:33:14 PM)
Changes to the current chair and membership list should be initiated with the Faculty Senate Office.
Chair
| Name | Chair Type | Email* | College or Division | Department | Term Start | Term End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Lawton-Rauh | Chair | amylr | CoS | Genetics and Biochemistry |
Members
| Name | Seat Type | Email* | College or Division | Department | Service Start | Service End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith Futral | Regular Faculty Member | mfutral | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 | ||
| Greg Yarrow | Regular Faculty Member | gyarrow | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 | ||
| Dan Harding | Regular Faculty Member | hardin4 | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 | ||
| Thomas Britt | Regular Faculty Member | twbritt | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 | ||
| Timothy Devol | Regular Faculty Member | devol | CECAS | Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 |
| Derek Dalton | Regular Faculty Member | dalton5 | CoB | Accounting | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 |
| Sandy Linder | Regular Faculty Member | sandram | CoE | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 | |
| Keri Sather-Wagstaff | Regular Faculty Member | ssather | CoS | School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences | 4/1/2021 | 4/1/2023 |
| Michelle Cook | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | mcook | ||||
| Elysse Newman | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | elyssen | CAAH | Architecture | ||
| Paula Agudelo | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | pagudel | CAFLS | Plant and Environmental Sciences | ||
| Denise Anderson | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | DANDER2 | CBSHS | Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management | ||
| Dan Noneaker | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | dnoneak | CECAS | |||
| Carl Hollingsworth | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | chollin | CoB | |||
| Stephen Creager | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | screage | CoS | Chemistry | ||
| Elias Tzoc | Associate Dean of Academic Colleges | etzoc | Libraries | Libraries | ||
| Chelsea Waugaman | Staff Member |
