Institutional Teams

Barton supports institutional committees which function to address college-wide initiatives with membership across the system. Institutional committees exist in addition to committees, councils, workgroups and teams that are launched to address directives, projects and processes specific to an area of the College.

Below are the Institutional Teams approved by Presidents Staff. Click on the team name to view the members and other information. 

1. Academic Integrity Council 
2. Accreditation Team 
3. Barton Technology Advisory Team (BTAC) 
4. Dean's Council 
5. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team
6. Executive Leadership Team 
7. Facilities Planning Team 
8. Faculty Council 
9. Institutional Review Board
10. Learning, Instruction and Curriculum Committee (LICC) 
11. Library Advisory Board
12. Outcomes Assessment Committee 
13. President's Staff 
14. Professional Development Steering Council 
15. Program Topics and Processes 
16. SMART Title IX
17. Student Success Alliance  

1. Academic Integrity Council

Amanda Alliband
Paulia Bailey
Janet Balk
Angela Campbell
Matt Connell
Nolan Esfeld
Deanna Heier
Darren Ivey
Erika Jenkins-Moss
Stephanie Joiner
Dr. Kathy Kottas
Karly Little
Angie Maddy
Sam Kline-Martin
Claudia Mather
Lee Miller
Sarah Riegel
Megan Schiffelbein
Elaine Simmons (Team Leader)
Andrea Thompson

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

2. Accreditation Team

 

Individual	Title	Role
Myrna Perkins	Chief Accreditation Officer	Committee Facilitator Accreditation Liaison Officer HLC Peer Reviewer
Janet Balk	Director of Ft Riley Academic Programs	Team Member
Matt Connell	Director of Instructional Excellence	Team Member Student Success Academy
Mark Dean	Vice President of Administration	Criterion 2 & 5 Representative
Jo Harrington	Mathematics Instructor	Coordinator of Assessment Assessment Academy
Lindsay Holmes	Director of Hazardous Materials, Emergency Management, and Occupational Safety and Health	Team Member Student Success Academy
Brian Howe	Dean of Academics	Team Member
Stephanie Joiner	Director of Student Academic Development	Team Member Student Success Academy
Dr. Kathy Kottas	Dean of Workforce Training & Community Education	Team Member
Abby Kujath	Director of Military Student Services	Team Member
Karly Little	Coordinator of Community Education	Team Member
Angie Maddy	Vice President of Student Services	Criterion 2 & 4 Representative Student Success Academy Lead
Claudia Mather	Associate Dean of Instruction	Team Member
Lee Miller	Director of Innovation and Compliance	Team Member
Todd Mobray	Director of Institutional Effectiveness	Criterion 1 & 5 Representative Team Member
Cathie Oshiro	Director of Grants	Report Writer
Sarah Riegel	Administrative Assistant	Meeting Scribe
Elaine Simmons	Vice President of Instruction	Criterion 3 & 4 Representative
Kurtis Teal	Dean of Military Academics, Technical Education, and Outreach Programs	Team Member
Randy Thode	Institutional Effectiveness Researcher	Evidence Collection Coordinator

 

Criteria of Accreditation	Representatives*	Title
Criterion 1. Mission	Dr. Carl Heilman	President
	Todd Mobray	Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Criterion 2. Integrity: Ethical and Responsible Conduct	Mark Dean	VP of Administration
	Angie Maddy	VP of Student Services
Criterion 3. Teaching and Learning: Quality, Resources, and Support	Elaine Simmons	VP of Instruction
	Angie Maddy	VP or Student Services
Criterion 4. Teaching and Learning: Evaluation and Improvement	Elaine Simmons	VP of Instruction
	Jo Harrington	Coordinator of Assessment
Criterion 5. Institutional Effectiveness, Resources and Planning	Mark Dean	VP of Administration
	Todd Mobray	Director of Institutional Effectiveness
*Myrna Perkins, Accreditation Liaison Officer, representative ad hoc for all Criteria.

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

3. Barton Technology Advisory Team (BTAC)

Michelle Kaiser – Team Leader
Brenda Brack
Renee Demel
Cristi Gale
Claudia Mather
Todd Mobray
Todd Moore
Amy Oelke
Myrna Perkins
Kurt Teal

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes 

4. Dean's Council

Elaine Simmons - Facilitator
Brian Howe
Dr. Kathy Kottas
Angie Maddy
Claudia Mather
Kurt Teal
Denise Schreiber - Minutes

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

5. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team

Jaime Abel
Krystall Barnes
Nicole Berger
Cheryl Brown
Walter Brown
Jonathan Dietz
Nolan Esfeld
Baudilio Hernandez
Abby Howe
Ann Ingala
Judy Jacobs
Michelle Rutherford
Melissa Stevens
Samantha Thier
VP Elaine Simmons
​​​VP Angie Maddy 

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes 

6. Executive Leadership Team

Todd Mobray – Team Leader
Amanda Alliband
Lindsey Bogner
Kara Brauer
Mark Dean
Joseph Harrington
Maggie Harris
Dr. Carl Heilman
Jenna Hoffman
Brian Howe
Stephanie Joiner
Michelle Kaiser
Dr. Kathleen Kottas
Karly Little
Angela Maddy
Claudia Mather
Cathie Oshiro
Myrna Perkins
Trevor Rolfs
Elaine Simmons
Kurtis Teal
Randy Thode
Lora Zink (documentation)

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

7. Facilities Planning Team

Mark Dean – Team Leader
Jim Blevins
Michelle Kaiser
Angie Maddy
Cathie Oshiro
Myrna Perkins
Trevor Rolfs
Elaine Simmons

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

8. Faculty Council

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

9. Institutional Review Board

Todd Mobray - Team Leader
Amanda Alliband
Mark Dean
Jakki Masser
Lee Miller
Brandon Steinert 

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

10. Learning, Instruction and Curriculum Committee (LICC)

Brian Howe – Dean of Academics – Team Leader
Lori Crowther
Mary Doyle
Dr. Kathy Kottas
Karen Kratzer
John Mack
Claudia Mather
Lee Miller
Megan Schiffelbein
Laura Schlessiger
Elaine Simmons​​​​
Renae Skelton
Kurt Teal
Sarah Riegel – Minutes

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

11. Library Advisory Board 

Abby Howe – President
Deborah Lowe – Vice President
Melissa Stevens – Secretary
Darren Ivey – Facilitator and ex-officio member
Justin Brown
Walter Brown
Shelby Cunningham
Michelle Kaiser
Diane McReynolds
Lee Miller
Paige Morgan

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

12. Outcomes Assessment Committee

Jo Harrington – Chair
Matt Connell
Stephanie Joiner
Kurt Konda
Lee Miller
Sarah Riegel
Elaine Simmons
Randy Thode

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

13. President's Staff

Lindsey Bogner
Mark Dean
Maggie Harris
Dr. Carl Heilman – Facilitator
Jenna Hoffman
Brian Howe
Michelle Kaiser
Dr. Kathy Kottas
Angie Maddy
Claudia Mather
Todd Mobray
Cathie Oshiro
Myrna Perkins
Trevor Rolfs
Amye Schneider - Note Taker
Elaine Simmons
Kurt Teal

Agenda and Minutes

14. Professional Development Steering Council

Jenna Wornkey – Facilitator
Elaine Simmons
Mark Dean
Jenna Hoffman
Claudia Mather
Michelle Kaiser
Dr. Kathy Kottas
Brandon Steinert
Kurt Teal

Team Charter
Agenda and Minutes

15. Program Topics and Processes

Acting Members:
Whitney Asher
Chris Baker
Janet Balk
Krystall Barnes
Megan Chambers
Matt Connell
Tana Cooper
Lori Crowther
Erin Eggers
Mary Foley
Lindsay Holmes
Brian Howe
Judy Jacobs
Erika Jenkins-Moss
Stephanie Joiner
Dr. Kathy Kottas
Karen Kratzer
Abby Kujath
Karly Little
Angie Maddy
Claudia Mather
Wendy Miller
Jeff Mills
Todd Mobray
Angel Morgan
Jose Palacios
Myrna Perkins
Sarah Riegel
Elaine Simmons (Team Leader)
Samantha Stueder
Laura Stutzman
Kurt Teal

Ex-Officio Members:
Nicole Berger
Sasha Bingaman
Ronnie Dean
Dee Ann Smith
Denise Schreiber

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes

16. SMART Title IX

Cheryl Brown - Facilitator
Jennifer Bauer
Jenna Hoffman
Angie Maddy
Jakki Maser
Cathie Oshiro
Heather Panning
Lucas Stoelting
Family Crisis Center Representative

Team Charter
Agendas and Minutes 

17. Student Success Alliance 

* Formal meetings are beginning in September with Charter to follow.

Student Success Alliance descriptor