Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Co-Coordinators
| April Aultman Becker Dean of Educational and Cultural Resources Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library april.becker@sulross.edu (432)837-8121 Fax: (432)837-8400 Office: WLIB 103, Alpine Address: P.O. Box C-109, Alpine TX, 79832 |
Dr. Dan Foley Professor of Biology RGC Natural & Behavioral Sciences dfoley@sulross.edu (830) 703-4838 Fax: (830) 703-4831 Office: F 207, Del Rio Address: 205 Wildcat Drive, Del Rio, TX 78840 |
The QEP Topic Development Team Members (Formed in 2015)
In order to create a QEP that focuses on student learning and meets the other SACSCOC requirements, a QEP Topic Development Team was established to identify several viable QEP topics via input from our STC stakeholders and community. All QEP Teams have included broad representation every College, including faculty, staff, and students. Community members have also been instrumental on the QEP Teams.
| NAME | TITLE | DEPARTMENT/COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Qvarnstrom, QEP Chair for 2015-2016 | Assistant Professor/ Assistant Vice President/ Director of Teacher Education | Education/ Institutional Effectiveness |
| April Aultman Becker | Dean | Library & Research Technologies |
| Daniel Foley | Professor/RGC | Natural& Behavioral Sciences |
| Jimmy Case, Ex- Officio | Executive Vice President & Provost | Academic Affairs |
| Sandy Bogus | Instructional Designer | Office of Information Technology |
| Chris Estepp | Chair/ Associate Professor/ SACSCOC Faculty Liaison | Department of Animal Science |
| Theron Francis | Assistant Professor | Department of Languages and Literature |
| David Leaver | Assistant Professor | Department of Biology, Geology, and Physical Sciences |
| Ebdawna Musquiz | Student Services Specialist/ Recruiter/ RGC MBA Student | Student Services |
| Libby Newman | Director | Office of Institutional Effectiveness |
| Jennifer Penland | Director of Experiential Learning | Lobo Road to Success- Title V |
| Brandy Snyder | Director | Lobo Den |
| Barbara Tucker | Assosciate Professor/ Department Chair | Department of Education |
| Joey Velasco | Associate Professor/ President of Faculty Assembly | Fine Arts and Communication |
| Kathy Stein | Director of ACE and Asst Professor | Academic Center for Excellence |
| Sara Strapoli | Executive Director | Family Crisis Center for the Big Bend |
| Larry Francell | County Commissioner | Jeff Davis County |
| Leslie Hopper | Community Member | |
| Samuel Garcia | Professor/RGC | Counseling Curriculum Development |
| Jeffery Blake | Director | University Center & Campus Activities |
| Juan Morales | President/RGC | Student Government Association |
| Rick Stephens | Community Member | Alpine |
| Erik Zimmer | City Manager | Alpine, TX |
| Derek Stratton | President | Student Government Association |
| Aaron Tavitas | Head Women’s Basketball Coach | Athletics |
| Andy Peters | Superintendent | Marfa I.S.D. |
| Cristal Maltos | Student | Student Worker Office of Institutional Effectiveness |
| Matthew Hall | Student | Student Government Association |
| Sharon Hileman | Dean | Graduate Studies |
| John Jones | Director | Institutional Research |
| Michael Ortiz | Associate Professor/RGC President of Faculty Senate | Natural& Behavioral Sciences |
| Cristal Maltos | Student | Student Worker Office of Institutional Effectiveness |
| Esther Rumsey | Professor/ Department Chair/ Director of International Studies | Fine Arts and Communication |
| Scott Wassermann | Instructor | Industrial Technology |
The QEP Oversight Team (Formed in 2016)
Once the QEP Topic was selected, a QEP Oversight Team was established to develop the topic into a viable plan for Implementation. This team divided their work into 5 subcommittees (see below). This team will also play an advisory role as the QEP is carried out over the 5 years of the project.
| NAME | TITLE | DEPARTMENT/COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|
| April Aultman Becker, QEP Coordinator for Alpine | Dean | Library & Information Technologies |
| Daniel Foley, QEP Coordinator for RGC | Professor/RGC | Natural& Behavioral Sciences |
| Jeanne Qvarnstrom, QEP chair for 2015-2016 | Assistant Professor/ Assistant Vice President/ Director of Teacher Education | Education/ Institutional Effectiveness |
| Jimmy Case, Ex- Officio | Executive Vice President & Provost | Academic Affairs |
| Sandy Bogus | Instructional Designer | Office of Information Technology |
| Chris Estepp | Chair/ Associate Professor/ SACSCOC Faculty Liaison | Department of Animal Science |
| Theron Francis | Assistant Professor | Department of Languages and Literature |
| David Leaver | Assistant Professor | Department of Biology, Geology, and Physical Sciences |
| Ebdawna Musquiz | Student Services Specialist/ Recruiter/ RGC MBA Student | Student Services |
| Libby Newman | Director | Office of Institutional Effectiveness |
| Jennifer Penland | Director of Experiential Learning | Lobo Road to Success- Title V |
| Brandy Snyder | Director | Lobo Den |
| Barbara Tucker | Associate Professor/ Department Chair | Department of Education |
| Joey Velasco | Associate Professor/ President of Faculty Assembly | Fine Arts and Communication |
| Kathy Stein | Director of ACE and Assistant Professor | Academic Center for Excellence |
| Danielle Lucero | Student, SGA Vice-President | Student Government Association |
| Jimmy Dale Abner | Student | student |
| Chancellor Ginithan | Student | student |
| Gloria Gallegos | Student | student |
| Sara Strapoli | Executive Director/ Community Member | Family Crisis Center for the Big Bend |
| Liz Castillo | Director of Student Support Services | Student Support Services |
| Kayla Waggoner | Administrative Secretary | Library |
| Dominique Vargas | Director of McNair Grant | McNair Scholars Program |
| Larry Francell | Emergency Management Director/ Community Member | Jeff Davis County |
| Francine Richter | Associate Professor | Department of Languages and Literature |
| Rosemary Briseno | Assistant Professor | Department of Languages and Literature |
| Hamin Shabazz | Dean | Education and Professional Studies |
| Leslie Hopper | Community Member | |
| Rececca Splan | Associate Professor, Equine Science | Department of Animal Science |
| Alicia Trotman | Assistant Professor | Behavioral & Social Sciences |
| Karlin Devoll | Director | Human Resources |
| Pam Pipes | Registrar | Center for Enrollment Services |
| Scott Grubitz | Director | Facilities Planning, Construction & Operations |
| Patricia Long | Director | Small Business Development Center |
| Marjorie Scott | Assistant Professor | Fine Arts & Communication |
| Bret Scott | Assistant Professor | Fine Arts & Communication |
| Judith Loya | Director | Student Support Services |
| Alejandra Villalobos | Director | Institutional Research |
QEP Subcommittees (Formed in 2017)
The Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Subcommittees were formed within the QEP Oversight Committee in 2017.
QEP Subcommittees, Charges, and Team Members
| Subcommittee | Members | |
| Literature Review and Best Practices | ||
| This committee’s task is to research and compile the appropriate sources
available to inform the design and implementation of the QEP; then compose a literature review for the QEP document. |
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| Kathy SteinJoey Velasco
Alejandra Villalobos Melendez Danielle Lucero Francine Richter David Leaver |
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| Faculty Development | ||
| This committee is responsible for developing the aspects of the faculty
development for teaching communication and assessment best practices. |
Theron FrancisEsther Rumsey
Brandy Snyder Chancelor Ginithan Rosemary Briseno Hamin Shabazz |
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| Student Learning Outcomes and Assessment | ||
| This committee is responsible for refining the student learning outcomes
and determining how those outcomes will be assessed. |
Chris Estepp
Barbara Tucker Jeanne Qvarnstrom Gloria Villanueva Dominique Vargas Jenny Penland |
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| Budget and Resources | ||
| This committee collects information from the other subcommittees, examines
existing university resources, and determines how the university will support the QEP. |
Dan Foley
Larry Francell Brittany Thompson Rebecca Splain Libby Newman |
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| Marketing and Communications | ||
| This committee determines how to promote the QEP to the campus
community, alumni, and the wider community. |
Kayla Waggoner
Sara Stropoli Jimmy Dale Abner April Aultman Becker Ebdawna Musquiz Marjorie Scott |
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