Board of Directors
2020-2021 Board Members
Board members are officials elected by the membership with full voting privileges or other individuals serving ex-officio without voting privileges by virtue of appointed positions within the organization.Officers
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Mark Butler, Chair
Anderson University
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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
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Kim Floyd
West Virginia University
kim.floyd@mail.wvu.edu -
Alex Hollo
West Virginia University
alex.hollo@mail.wvu.edu
RSEQ
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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)*
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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
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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
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Karen Koehler (1)
Shawnee University -
Sara Beth Hitt (1)
East Tennessee State University
2019-2020 Board
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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
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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
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Kim Floyd
West Virginia University
kim.floyd@mail.wvu.edu -
Alex Hollo
West Virginia University
alex.hollo@mail.wvu.edu
RSEQ
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Nominate Self or Others for ACRES Board of Directors
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.