ALT Committees

Terms for committee members begin on July 1 and end on June 30.

ALT Executive Committee

The Administrative Leadership Team (ALT) Executive Committee is composed of five members, each serving a three-year term. The committee will meet at least twice a month on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

Charge/Duties:

Plan and schedule monthly ALT meeting
Set meeting agenda in collaboration with ALT Training and Resource Committee and CLAS leadership
Serve as trusted feedback source
Partner with CLAS leadership to solve problems and address emerging issues
Promote communication within the larger CLAS community
Advocate on behalf of the ALT members
Maintain the ALT website and Administrative Task Calendar

Current Committee Membership:

Justin Kahler – Term ending 2027
Ruthina Malone – Term ending 2028
Heather Mineart – Term ending 2028
Shonda Monette – Term ending 2027
Lindsay Vella – Term ending 2026

CLAS Admin Training and Resource Committee

The charge of this committee is to meet at least monthly to gather, discuss, and develop educational resources for departmental administrators, to create efficiencies, and promote knowledge sharing.

Ongoing responsibilities include:

Create and manage list of training goals for consideration by ALT
Archive shared documents for administrative use
Maintain the ALT ICON site, a platform to share information and projects
Provide connections between ALT, CLAS HR, and CLAS Finance related to process and/or policy implementation

The committee structure is three departmental administrators, one ex officio member, and three committee consultants, consulted with as needed.

Current Committee Membership:

Sarah Horgen – Term ending 2025
Barb Pooley – Term ending 2025
Ruthina Malone – Term ending 2026

Ex Officio Member: Rebecca Tritten

Committee Consultants:

Merry Aamodt (CLAS HR)
Jeff Donoghue (CLAS Finance)
Tiffany Schier (CLAS Dean's Office)

ALT CLAS Staff Council Liaison

Shonda Monette