Committee: Commencement
Membership
Representatives from faculty and staff areas involved in commencement activities. One student appointed by the Northeastern Student Government Association. The Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs will serve as a non-voting, ex officio member.
Function
This committee assists in planning, implementing and evaluating graduation activities each semester. Recommendations for changes are submitted to the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs who communicates these to the President.
Meetings
The chair calls meetings at least once per semester. Minutes are sent to the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs.
2024-2025 Committee Members
Registrar’s Office
- Amy Dunn, Chair, Registrar’s Office
- Alexis Harris, Registrar’s Office
- Tammy Perry, Registrar’s Office
Alumni / NSGA
- Daniel Johnson, Alumni Relations
- Bradon Bean, NSGA Representative
Communications / Marketing
- Jennifer Zehnder, Communications & Marketing
Enrollment/ Student Affairs
- Marcey Mitcham, Student Disability Services
- Dr. Kendra Haggard, Student Engagement
- Sydney Smith, Auxiliary Services
Facilities / Physical Plant
- Mr. Harold McMillen, Facilities/Physical Plant
Faculty / Academic Affairs
- Dr. James Ferrell, Interim, Center for Tribal Studies Representative
- Dr. Kimberly Mathe Cuellar, Faculty - CBT
- Justin Kroll, Faculty - COLA
- Dr. Wendi Middleton, Faculty - GWCSHP
- Dr. Hannah Rust, Faculty - COE
- Dr. Cari Keller, ex officio, Academic Affairs
Floor Managers
- Lyndie Childress, Career Services
- Josita Baker, Executive Director, University Advising
- Chelsea Wiard Pappas, University Advising
- Eurore Hopkins, Broken Arrow Campus Dean
- Jennifer Nichols, Admissions & Recruitment
- Erik Harris, Sr. Instructional Designer, NSU Online
Information Technology Services
- Stephen Palmer, IT Client Services
- Megan Gasca, IT Client Services
Music (Band Director)
- Dr. Benjamin Hay, Music - Band Director
Safety
- Mr. James Bell, Public Safety
- Mr. Ken Rivas, Parking Services