Athletics Council
Function
- Acts in an advisory capacity to the director of intercollegiate athletics in all matters affecting intercollegiate athletics
- Makes recommendations to the president on matters pertaining to intercollegiate athletics
Composition and tenure
- 9 faculty (4 to 5 men, 4 to 5 women), with 3-year terms. (F)
- 1 graduate student and 3 undergraduate students, including 2 women, with 1-year terms.
- 4 alumni (2 men, 2 women), with 3-year terms. (alumna/alumnus)
- Faculty Athletics Department representative; executive director, Alumni Relations; associate dean, University College; director, Intercollegiate Athletics; senior associate athletics director; Executive vice president for finance and administration, and the president; or his or her designees.
The chair is the faculty Athletics Department representative.
Responsible to the president.
Committee membership
Swanger, Nancy
Faculty athletics representative
Chair
Chair
Barry, Chris
Psychology
Committee term end: 2024 (F)
Committee term end: 2024 (F)
Chahal, Manpreet
Alumnus
Committee term end: 2025
Committee term end: 2025
Chun, Pat
Athletic Director
Ex officio
Ex officio
Farley, Brigit
History-WSU Tri-Cities
Committee term end: 2024 (F)
Committee term end: 2024 (F)
Graves, Janessa
College of Nursing
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Heim, Chioma
Alumna
Committee term end: 2024
Committee term end: 2024
Hyatt, Jenna
Associate Vice Chancellor of
Student Affairs/Dean of Students
Ex officio
Student Affairs/Dean of Students
Ex officio
Kmec, Julie
College of Arts & Sciences
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Lewis, Thabiti
English-WSU Vancouver
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Licen, Simon
College of Education
Committee term end: 2026 (F)
Committee term end: 2026 (F)
Maki, Mariah
Executive director, Alumni Relations
Ex officio
Ex officio
McCoy, Anne
Senior associate athletics director
Ex officio
Ex officio
Miller, Sarah
School of Music
Committee term end: 2026
Committee term end: 2026
Murray, Vicky
Finance and Adminstration
Ex officio
Ex officio
Peschel, Jason
School of Design & Construction Management
Committee term end: 2024 (F)
Committee term end: 2024 (F)
Pressley, Shelley
Associate Dean of Student Success
Voiland College of Engineering
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Voiland College of Engineering
Committee term end: 2025 (F)
Schulz, Kirk H.
President
Ex officio
Ex officio
Schuster, Mark
Alumnus
Committee term end: 2026
Committee term end: 2026
Shier, David
Associate Dean, Honors College
Committee term end: 2026 (F)
Committee term end: 2026 (F)
Spangler, Shelly
Alumna
Committee term end: 2025
Committee term end: 2025