Board of Directors

Officers

• Mark Butler, Chair
  Anderson University
  
• Cathy Galyon, Chair-elect
  East Tennessee State University
• Ann Berry, Past Chair
  Plymouth State University
• Anthony Menendez, Secretary
  Cleveland State University
• Colleen Wood-Fields, Treasurer
  West Virginia University
• Pamina Abkowitz, Historian
  St. Bonaventure University
• Todd Sundeen, Apprentice Historian
  Universityof Northern Colorado

Headquarters 2018-2023

• Kim Floyd
  West Virginia University
  kim.floyd@mail.wvu.edu
• Alex Hollo
  West Virginia University
  alex.hollo@mail.wvu.edu

RSEQ

• Ginevra Courtade, Editor
  University of Louisville
  g.courtade@louisville.edu
• Caroline Fitchett, Managing Editor
  University of Louisville
  caroline.fitchett@louisville.edu

Current Board Members (Term)*

• Tori Shoulders Colson (2)
  University of Southern Indiana
• Melissa Jones-Bromenshenke (1)
  Eastern Illinois University
• Shawn Huisinga (1)
  Indiana State University
• Jared Stewart-Ginsburg (1)
  University of North Carolina at Charlotte
• Louise Yoho (1)
  Black Hills State University

Serving April 2019-2022

• Doug Sturgeon (1)
  Shawnee State University
• Anne Berry (1)
  Plymouth State University
• Channon Horn (1)
  Asbury University
• Susan Schultz (1)
  St. John Fisher College
• Lee Mason (1)
  Cook Children's Health Care System, TCU
• Brittany Hott (1)
  Oklahoma University
• Colleen Wood-Fields (1)
  West Virginia University
• Mark Butler (2)
  Anderson University
• Matt Jameson (1)
  University of Utah

Serving 2020 – 2023

• David Stockford (1) Funfair-4
• Karen Koehler (1)
  Shawnee University
• Sara Beth Hitt (1)
  East Tennessee State University

2019-2020 Board

• Todd Sundeen, Chair
  University of Northern Colorado
• Ann Berry, Chair-Elect
  Plymouth State University
  aberry@plymouth.edu
• Colleen Wood-Fields, Treasurer
  West Virginia University
  colleen.woodfields@mail.wvu.edu
• Tina Hudson, Past Chair
• Anthony Menendez, Secretary
  Cleveland State University
  a.menendez@csuohio.edu
• Karen Hager-Martinez, Past Historian
  Utah State University
• Susan Schultz, Current Historian
  St. John Fisher College
  sschultz@sjfc.edu
• Apprentice Historian (vacant)

Headquarters 2018-2023

• Kim Floyd
  West Virginia University
  kim.floyd@mail.wvu.edu
• Alex Hollo
  West Virginia University
  alex.hollo@mail.wvu.edu

RSEQ

• Ginevra Courtade, Editor
  University of Louisville
  g.courtade@louisville.edu
• Tina Hudson, Managing Editor
  Marshall University
  hudsont@marshall.edu

Current Board Members ^*

Serving April 2017-2020

• Pamina Abkowitz
  Buena Vista University
  abkowitz@bvu.edu
  Term 1
• Cathy Galyon
  East Tennessee State University
  galyonc@etsu.edu
  Term 2
• Julie Reneau
  Fairmont State University
  jreneau@fairmontstate.edu
  Term 1
• David Stockford
  Funfair-4
  dsfunfair@gmail.com
  Term 1

Serving April 2018-2021

• Tina Hudson
  Marshall University
  hudsont@marshall.edu
  Term 2
• Anthony Menendez
  Cleveland State University
  a.menendez@csuohio.edu
  Term 1
• Deborah Rooks-Ellis
  University of Maine
  deborah.l.rooks@maine.edu
  Term 1
• Karen Hager-Martinez
  Utah State University
  karen.hager@usu.edu
  Term 2
• Wendi Dunham
  Marshall University
  dunhamw@marshall.edu
  Term 1
• Veronica Moore
  University of New Mexico
  vmoore@unm.edu
  Term 1
• Tori Shoulders Colson
  University of Southern Indiana
  tshoulders@usi.edu
  Term 1
• Todd Sundeen
  University of Northern Colorado
  tshoulders@usi.edu
  Term 1
• Corey Pierce
  University of Northern Colorado
  corey.pierce@unco.edu
  Term 1

Serving April 2019-2022

• Mark Butler
  Anderson University
  mbutler@andersonuniversity.edu
  Term 2
• Brittany Hott
  Oklahoma University
  bhott@ou.edu
  Term 1
• Doug Sturgeon
  Shawnee State University
  dsturgeon@shawnee.edu
  Term 1
• Channon Horn
  Asbury University
  channon.horn@asbury.edu
  Term 1
• Matt Jameson
  University of Utah
  matt.jameson@utah.edu
  Term 1
• Lee Mason
  University of Texas San Antonio
  lee.mason @utsa.edu
  Term 1
• Colleen Wood-Fields
  West Virginia University
  colleen.woodfields@mail.wvu.edu
  Term 1
• Anne Berry
  Plymouth State University
  abberry@plymouth.edu
  Term 1
• Susan Schultz
  St. John Fisher College
  sschultz@sjfc.edu

Term 1

^*Members serve 3-year terms and can be re-elected one time.

THE DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS IS NOVEMBER 30.

Members of the Board of Directors must be ACRES members in good standing to be nominated and elected to office. New Board members shall take office immediately following the annual business meeting at the national conference to serve three (3)-year terms. Board members cannot serve more than two (2) consecutive terms. The Chair and Historian will serve three (3)-year terms as Chair-elect/Chair/Past Chair or Apprentice Historian/Historian/Consulting Historian. The Secretary and Treasurer shall be elected annually. National Coordinator(s) and Editor(s) shall be appointed by the board to serve five (5) year renewable terms.

A description of roles can be found in the ACRES Bylaws also at that site. All nominees for the Board must be ACRES members in good standing (dues paid to date) and nominees for officer positions must have prior service as a Board member (at least one year).

Directions for Nominations

The following positions need to be filled for the coming year:

• Chair-elect- commitment to continue as Chair and Past-Chair - 3 year term
  
• Treasurer - 1 year term
  
• Secretary - 1 year term
  
• Apprentice Historian - commitment to continue for 3 years as Historian and Consulting Historian
  
• Board members at large - 3 year term (multiple positions open)

To NOMINATE YOURSELF, please send your name, the role for which you are nominating yourself, a brief explanation of why you feel you are qualified for office, and your previous involvement in ACRES.

To NOMINATE OTHERS, please confirm with the individual that s/he is willing to serve and send the name(s) and the role(s) for which you are nominating the person, a brief explanation of why you feel s/he is qualified for office, and his/her previous involvement in ACRES.

Please send nominations to the Chair of the Nominations and Elections Committee, Tina Hudson at HUDSONTM@mail.etsu.edu with a copy of the nomination to ACRES Headquarters staff at acres-sped@mail.wvu.edu.