Committees and Focus Groups 
The comprehensive campus master planning process relies on two committees and a set of working groups to structure discussions, analysis, and decisions about the objectives and outcomes of the plan. Representatives of the Office of Campus Planning and the master planning consultants, will guide the overall process, act as facilitators and provide data and analysis for each of the committees and focus groups.
Committees
Focus Groups
Committees
Steering Committee for the Campus Master Plan
This committee directs the master plan process, and recommends approval to the President, on the scope, goals and objectives and elements of the plan.
Membership (11)
- University President and Steering Committee Chair - Ann Weaver Hart
- Vice President for Finance and Administration and Steering Committee Vice-Chair - Candace Corvey
- Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs - Bruce Mallory
- President for Student Academic Services - Mark Rubinstein
- Vice President for Research and Public Service - John Aber
- Vice President for Communications - Jennifer Murray
- Dean of the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture - Andy Rosenberg
- Executive Assistant to the President - Gregg Sanborn
- Assistant Vice President for Facilities - Allan Braun
- Faculty Senate Planning Committee representative - Mimi Becker
- Durham Town Council Representative - Malcolm Sandberg (alternate Todd Selig, Town Administrator)
Additional Founding Members Fall 2002 - June 2003
- Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs - David Hiley
- Interim Vice President for Student Academic Services - Kevin Charles
- Vice President for Research and Public Service - Don Sundberg
Campus Master Planning Committee
The primary committee representing all aspects of the community, this group will be the sounding board for issues that need to be addressed, and for discussions and presentations of options, considerations, and alternatives.
Membership (37)
- Steering Committee (see above) (11)
Academic Affairs (4)
- Dean of the Graduate School - Harry Richards
- Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies - Stephen Hardy
- Vice Provost Academic Achievement & Enrollment Services Representative of Dean’s Council from Durham Campus - Steve Bolander
- Dean and Director of UNH-Manchester - Karol LaCroix
Research and Public Service (2)
- Jonathan Pennock; Jim Grady
Student Affairs (2)
- Ann Lawing; Mary Anne Lustgraff
Finance and Administration (4)
- AVP for Computing and Information Services - Bob Cape
- AVP for Business Affairs - Anthony Zizos
- AVP for Budgeting and Financial Planning - John Griffith
- Director of Facilities Design and Construction - Paul Chamberlin
President's Office (3)
- Athletics - Marty Scarano
- University Relations - Bennett Replacement
- Affirmative Action - Donna Marie Sorrentino
At-Large Representatives (11)
- Faculty Senate - Dan Reid
- Undergraduate Student Body President - Christopher Kean
- Graduate Student - David Howland
- Extension Educator Council - Cheryl Smith
- PAT Staff Council - Phil Hammond
- Operating Staff Council - Ginette Couture
- Parents Association - Janet Cass
- Office of Sustainability Programs - Tom Kelly
- Campus Committee on Aesthetics - Elizabeth Slomba
- Representative of Durham Planning Board - David Watt (alt. Jim Campbell)
- Strafford Regional Planning Commission - Cynthia Copeland
Additional Founding Members Fall 2002 - June 2003
- Undergraduate Student Body President - Sean Kay
- PAT Staff Council - Stephen Dunham
Focus Groups
Land Use
– will evaluate issues, options, and priorities for land use Advisory Committee on Land and Property Use.
- Chairperson - Tom Lee
- COLSA representative - Bill Trumble
- Recreation representative - Denny Byrne
- Athletics representative - Steve Metcalf
- Transportation Policy Committee representative - Andy Shepard
- Research and Public Service representative - Jim Grady
- Housing representative - William Conk
- Facilities representative - Irving Canner
- Academic Affairs representative - Andy Rosenberg
- Faculty Senate representative - Mimi Becker
- Undergraduate Student Representative - Brian Topping
- Representative of Durham Planning Board - Rachel Rouillard (alt Jim Campbell)
- Facilitator: Douglas Bencks
Space Allocation
– will evaluate issues, options, and priorities for allocation of space in existing and new buildings.
- Academic Affairs representative - Bruce Mallory
- Student Affairs representative - Mark Rubinstein
- Finance and Administration representative - Candace Corvey
- Research and Public Service representative - John Aber
- President’s Office representative - Gregg Sanborn
- Faculty Senate representative - John Ernest
- Facilitators: Douglas Bencks, David Clark
Housing
– will evaluate issues, options, and priorities for quantities and locations of housing provided for students, faculty, and staff.
- Director of Residence Life - Scott Chesney
- Director of Housing - William Conk
- AVP for Business Affairs - Anthony Zizos
- Academic Affairs representative - Mark Rubinstein
- Faculty representative - David Howell
- Undergraduate Student Body President - Christopher Kean
- Graduate Student representative - Peter Karpius
- Transportation Policy Committee representative - Chris Sohl
- Representative of Durham Town Council - Arthur Grant
- Facilitator: David Clark
Landscape and Ecology
- will evaluate issues, options, and priorities for the landscape master plan.
- Facilities representatives - Billy Ponders; Duncan Pollock
- COLSA representative - Stefan Seiter
- Committee on Campus Aesthetics representative - John Hart
- Faculty Senate representative - Fred Short
- Undergraduate Student Body Vice President - Catherine Clarke
- Cooperative Extension representative - Cathy Neal
- Representative of Durham Conservation Commission - Lee Alexander
- Representative of Student Affairs - Carol Tuttle
- Representative of Enrollment Management - Mark Rubinstein
- Representative of SARRC - Candace Corvey
- Facilitator: Douglas Bencks
Transportation
– will evaluate issues, options, and priorities for accessibility to and mobility on campus and as it relates to the surrounding community.
- Members of the Transportation Policy Committee including Town Councilor - Annemarie Harris
- Facilitators: Douglas Bencks; Stephen Pesci
Additional Founding Members Fall 2002 - June 2003:
- Undergraduate Student Body Vice-President - Skip Burns
- Director of Housing - Barbara Paiton
