Ring Committee

• Find Another Committee

  Committee Book Home

  All of the committees are listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Academic Affairs Council
  • Academic Calendar Advisory Committee
  • Academic Integrity Committee
  • Academic Scholarship Committee
  • Athletics Advisory Council
  • Campus Sustainability Committee
  • Commencement Committee
  • Curriculum Committee
  • Development Leave Committee, Faculty
  • Distance Education Committee
  • Distinguished Lecturer Series Committee
  • Distinguished Professor Review Committee
  • Evaluation Committee, Faculty
  • Excellence in Scholarly and Creative Accomplishments Committee, Faculty
  • Excellence in Service Committee, Faculty
  • Faculty Teaching Awards Committee
  • Homecoming Steering Committee
  • Honors College Advisory Committee
  • Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
  • Institutional Review Board Committee
  • IT/Academic Advisory Committee
  • Parking Appeals Committee
  • Ring Committee
  • Space Management & Utilization Committee
  • Staff Excellence Award Committee
  • Student Disciplinary Hearing Committee
  • Student Services Fee Advisory Committee
  • Teaching & Learning Center (TLC) Advisory Committee
  • University Assessment Committee
  • University Compliance Committee
  • University Patent Committee
  • Wellness Program Committee
  • Women's Advisory Committee, Faculty
  • Writing in the Disciplines Committee

Appointed by:  President

Reports to:  Vice President for Student Affairs

Number of Members:  20

Faculty:  2

Staff:  16

Students:  2

Ex-Officio:  1

Updated:  September 1, 2024

Purpose. To organize the University Ring Ceremony, co-sponsored by the Vice President for Student Affairs office and the SHSU Alumni Association. This is a working committee that coordinates, implements, and promotes the Official University Ring Ceremony held annually.

Member Appointments. The President makes all appointments. These appointments are made by virtue of position.

Committee Members

Co-Chairs
Charlie Vienne, Associate Vice President of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
Breanna Dotson, Director of Campus Activities and Traditions

Faculty Representatives
Zachary Valdes, Chair, Faculty Senate
Melinda Miller, College of Education

Staff Representatives
Emily Figueroa, President, Staff Senate
Ed Chatal, Associate Director of Coliseum
Tabitha Shanley, Special Events Manager, Office of the President
Lindsay Lauher, Director of Membership and Engagement, Alumni Association
Joshua Cooley, Military Science
Julie Hlozek, Disability Services
Kevin Morris, Assistant Vice President for Public Safety and Compliance
Emily Binetti, Director of Communications
Megan Buro, Marketing Manager, Sam Houston Memorial Museum
John Adams, Director, Facilities Campus Services

Student Representatives
Andre Hagans, Homecoming King
Kaci Rowe, Homecoming Queen

Ex-Officio
Brian Starr, President, Alumni Board of Directors

To Report Errors
All errors in committee listings should be reported in writing to:
Lila Alvarado
lca007@shsu.edu
936-294-1536