NSCM Committees

Policy And Planning Committee

Responsible for reviewing all policies and procedures and proposing changes to faculty for approval.

Harry Weger, Professor (Communication) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
George Musambira, Assoc. Professor (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Tim Ritter Assist. Professor (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
Kimberly Voss, Professor (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Maria Harrington, Assoc. Professor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
Gideon Shbeeb, Assoc. Instructor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Rich Grula, Assoc. Instructor (FIEA) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)

Awards And Recognition Committee

Responsible for identifying faculty and staff for awards and assisting with the scholarship selection process for the school.

Heerak Shaw, Lecturer (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
Tricia Connelly, Instructor (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Rufus Barfield, Assoc. Professor (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Jorri Bright, Instructor (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Natalie Underberg-Goode, Professor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
Sercan Sengun, Assist. Professor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Nick Zuccarello, Instructor (FIEA) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)

Student Success Committee

Responsible for developing strategies for enhancing retention of transfer students and addressing issues of probation and academic integrity.

Gary LaPage, Assoc. Instructor (Communication) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
Sally Hastings, Professor (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Suzy Prentiss, Lecturer (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Renata Kolodziej-Smith, Assoc. Lecturer (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Rick Brunson, Senior Instructor (Film & Mass Media, CHAIR) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
Rama Masri Zada, Visiting Lecturer (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Eric Adelson, Instructor (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Ric Acevedo, Visiting Instructor (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Madeline Davis, Instructor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25)
Kenneth Morrison, Instructor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Max Croft, Research Associate (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Noah Hunter, Instructor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)

Instructor/Lecturer Promotion

Michelle Dusseau, Assoc. Lecturer (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
William Kinnally, Assoc. Professor (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’23 – Spring ’25, CHAIR)
Rick Brunson, Senior Instructor (Film & Mass Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Rufus Barfield, Assoc. Professor (Communication) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)
Natalie Underberg-Goode, Professor (Games & Interactive Media) (Fall ’24 – Spring ’26)