Arts Programming Board

Committee Description:
The Arts Programming Board was formed to perform the following functions: to provide leadership and funding for specific projects that will contribute to the development of an aesthetic sensitivity and critical awareness among our students, campus, and larger community; to review budget requests, summary reports, and approve the annual budgets; to establish long-range planning and review organizational policies; through SUCO Foundation, to develop and implement strategies for raising funds to support the organization's operations and programs; to develop more concrete relations and programming initiatives with the appropriate committees of the Student Association and Auxiliary Services; to consider audience development through enhancement of faculty support of the arts on campus; and to provide students with a better awareness and understanding of cultural programs offered through Artswego. Membership: arts programming coordinator, provost appointment, Vice President of finance and budget, Director of Student Activities or designee, four faculty (two one-year terms and two two-year terms) with at least two from Music, Theatre, Art, or Writing Arts, and four students.

Membership for 2012-2013:
Cynthia Clabough, chair, Art
Kate Burrow, Residence Life and Housing
Michael Flanagan, Tyler Art Gallery
Geraldine Forbes, History
Linda Rae Markert, Education Administration
Rhonda Mandel, Psychology
Chris McEvoy, Art
Lawrence Perras, CBCD
Julie Pretzat-Merchant, School of Communication, Media and the Arts
Tania Ramalho, Curriculum and Instruction
Jane Winslow, Communication Studies

ex officio, Fritz Messere, Dean, School of Communication, Media and the Arts