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PIE Council

Planning & Institutional Effectiveness

PIE Council meets during the academic year on the fourth Friday of the month in the Welty Conference Room at 1:30 pm. Location may very depending on scheduling conflicts.

Chair

Dr. Brian Anderson (2015, 2020, 2025)
College of Arts and Sciences; Dean

Faculty

Dr. Barry Smith (2015, 2020, 2025)
College of Arts and Sciences; Communication Department Chair

Dr. Magan Evans (2020, 2025)
Vandergriff College of Nursing & Health Sciences; Associate Professor of Associate Nursing

Dr. Leigh Anne Puckett (2016, 2021)
Vandergriff College of Nursing & Health Sciences; Professor, RN to BSN Nursing

Christy Dickerson (2020, 2025)
College of Business & Professional Studies; Instructor, Department of Business

Dr. Tracee Watkins (2023)
College of Business & Professional Studies; Director of Culinary Arts Institute

Dr. Kelly Ballard (2025)
School of Education; Associate Professor of Education

Stephanie Salvaterra (2022) 
General Libraries, Archives/Special Collections Librarian

Staff

Dr. Clear Moore (2023)
Director of the Student Success Center

Aaron Brooks (2020, 2025)
Director of Information Systems

Penny Mansell (2023)
Director of the Center for Education Support

Students

Ethan Wilkins
SGA President

Zander Hall
SGA Vice President

External Representative

Dr. Jo Shumake

Administrators

Anika Perkins (2018, 2023)
Executive Director of University Relations

Dr. Scott Tollison (2025)
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Carla Lowery (2024)
VP for Operations and Chief Financial Officer

Ex Officio

Nora Miller
University President

Jennifer Moore
Director of Institutional Research & Assessment

Tina Horton
Administrative Assistant to the VP for Student Affairs; Staff Council, Vice President

Chanley Rainey
Associate Professor of Political Science; Faculty Senate, Secretary

PIE Council Minutes