IT/Academic Advisory Committee

Appointed by: President

Reports to: Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs AND the Senior Vice President for Strategic Enrollment and Innovation

Number of Members: 11

Administrators: 2

Faculty: 9 (potentially could expand to include some staff)

Updated:  September 1, 2023


Purpose. The Academic Advisory Committee handles any and all matters associated with using information technology to enhance teaching, learning, and scholarly activities including classroom instructional technologies, e-portfolio products, and support services for faculty’s instruction, research, and service efforts.

Member Appointments. Chief Technology Officer and IT Chief Relationship Officer are permanent members of the committee. The President makes faculty appointments from University Faculty Senate nominations. Senate selects one faculty member nominee from each college and the library. The committee consists of 9 faculty members serving three-year rotating terms expiring at the end of the fiscal year.

Chair Appointment. The Chair is elected by the committee members and will serve a one-year term ending August 31.


Committee Members


**Name appears more than once


Chair - Term expires August 31, 2024
**Stacy Ulbig, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Faculty Members - Term expires August 31, 2026
Kamphol Wipawayangkool, College of Business Administration

**Stacy Ulbig, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Chi Chung Yu, College of Criminal Justice
Elizabeth Gross, College of Education
Tabetha Lopez, College of Health Sciences
Owen Kelley, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Cihan Varol, College of Science and Engineering Technology
Molly Thompson, Newton Gresham Library
Shengjie Yao, College of Arts and Media

Administrators By Virtue of Position - Indefinite Term
Emmet Rumfield, IT Chief Relationship Officer
Fawzi Noman, IT AVP for Academic and Research Technologies
Michael Dewey, Chief Technology Officer
Steven Frey, Chief Information Security Officer


To Report Errors
All errors in committee listings should be reported in writing to:
Lila Alvarado
lca007@shsu.edu
936-294-1536