BEA Committee Assignments 2011-2012
Continuous Committees
Convention Program Committee
Chair: Michael Bruce, 2011 Convention Program Chair
Barry Umansky
Christine Merritt
Vic Costello, Festival Chair
Heather Birks, Executive Director
Sam Sauls, Vice President for Academic Relations
Anthony Moretti, District 8 Chair, 2009 Convention Program Chair
Stacey Irwin, 2010 Convention Program Chair
Dale Cressman, 2012 Convention Program Chair
Nomination Committee
Chair: Glenda Williams
Wenmouth Williams
Gwin Faulconer-Lippert
Mark Tolstedt
Distinguished Education Service Award (DESA)
Chair: Sam Sauls, Vice President for Academic Relations
Ric Harris, Vice President for Industry Relations
Barry Umansky
Committee on Scholarship (Distinguished Scholar Award)
Chair: Rebecca Ann Lind
Bob Avery, Vice Chair
Nancy Signorielli (2010 DSA recipient)
Alan Albarran (2009 DSA recipient)
James E. Fletcher (2008 DSA recipient)
Michael Keith (2008 DSA recipient)
Donald Browne (2007 DSA recipient)
Susan Brinson (JOBEM)
Don Godfrey, Research Chair
Publications Committee
Chair: Rebecca Ann Lind
Glenda Balas
Paul Haridakis
Michael Keith
Joe Misiewicz
Michael Murray
Jannette Dates
Research Committee
Chair: Don Godfrey
Rebecca Ann Lind
Anthony Moretti
John Allen Hendricks
Alison Alexander
Chris Sterling
Craig Allen
Doug Boyd
Glenda Williams
Jennings Bryant
Linda Bathgate
Michael Keith
Robert Avery
Susan Brinson
Walter Gantz
Andrew Billings
Festival Committee
Chair: Vic Costello
Steve Anderson
Robert Avery
Lou Benjamin
Joe Foote
Rustin Greene
Evan Johnson
Thomas McHardy
Pam D. Tran
John Woody
Scholarship Committee
Chair: Peter Orlik
Marianne Barrett
Marilou Johnson
Bill Parris
Council of Professionals
Chair: Gary Corbitt
Accrediting Council for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication
(ACEJMC) BEA Representatives
Joe Foote
Doug Boyd
Council of Past Presidents
Chair: Joe Misiewicz
Mark Tolstedt
Tom Berg
Dave Byland
Steve Anderson
Alan Albarran
Larry Patrick
Suzanne Williams-Rautiola
Don Godfrey
Norm Medoff
Roger Hadley
Norm Pattiz
Joe Foote
Lynne Gross
Ray Carroll
Larry Lichty
Chris Sterling
Ken Harwood
President-Created Committees
Diversity Committee
Chair: Wenmouth Williams
Mary Schaffer
Gary Corbitt
Dennis Lyle
George Daniels
Institutional Membership Committee
Chair: Mary Schaffer
Gwin Faulconer-Lippert
Rebecca Lind
Don Godfrey
Vic Costello
Heather Birks
Division Management Committee
Chair: Anthony Moretti
Greg Newton
Sam Sauls
Michael Taylor
Stacey Irwin
Max Grubb
Greg Pitts
Revenue Enhancement Committee
Chair: Dennis Lyle
Dex Allen
Chris Merritt
Ric Harris
Barry Umansky
J. D. Boyle
