Introduction

  • This election is for Tenure and Promotion Committee College of Business and Public Affairs Representative. The rules for this election are listed below.
  • The nominees for the Tenure and Promotion Committee College of Business and Public Affairs Representative election are listed to the right. The list to the right is not a ballot.
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The nominees for Tenure and Promotion Committee College of Business and Public Affairs Representative are:

Kristen Crossney
Roberta Snow

Nominations close Apr 11, 2014.
Tenured Faculty in the College of Business and Public Affairs may be nominated.

Rules for the Election

    • Each department can have at most one representative on the university wide Tenure and Promotion Committee.
    • Membership on the committee is restricted to the following structure: 4 faculty representatives from the College of Arts and Sciences, 1 faculty representative from each of the Schools of Health Sciences, Education, Music, and Business and Public Affairs, and 1 faculty representative from the non-classroom faculty.
    • The election is decided by a majority of those casting votes unless such results violate the previous rules or the number of candidates does not exceed the number of positions to fill. In the later case, each candidate will be voted on by an approve/disapprove ballot.
    • Each candidate selected counts as a cast vote.

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Kristen Crossney


Department: Geography and Planning

I welcome the opportunity to represent the College of Business and Public Affairs on the Tenure and Promotion Committee. I enjoy working with colleagues across WCU, and know I can be relied on to provide this critical service. I have chaired the evaluation of temporary faculty in the Department of Geography and Planning for several years. I have served multiple years on CAPC subcommittees (Distributive; Program Reviews). Currently I serve on the Steering Committees for the Women’s and Gender Studies, and the Youth Empowerment and Urban Studies programs. I am the Chair of the Communications Subcommittee for the Sustainability Advisory Council.

I have experience successfully working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and understand the variety of approaches in teaching, research and service in fulfillment of WCU’s teacher scholar model. I am committed to upholding our high standards and expectations at WCU in a fair, reasonable and supportive fashion. Thank you for your consideration and support.


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Roberta Snow


Department: Management

I am a tenured Professor and Chair of the Management Department. During my time at West Chester, I have served in a number of leadership positions and worked with colleagues across the campus. This experience provides me with a broad and balanced perspective of teaching, scholarship, and service.


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