The ORCA Faculty Advisory Committee is charged with the following:
- Assist in ORCA's planning
- Proposal planning in response to major RFPs
- Ideation of collaborations with outside partners and across the colleges
- Serve as an accountability partner to provide ongoing advice on ORCA's performance
Current Committee Members
Erin Bass, Associate Professor, Management
Julie Bell, Assistant Professor, Teacher Education
Matthew Brooks, Assistant Professor, Director of Orchestral Activities in Music & Medicine
Amanda Buker, Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
Madina Djuraeva, Assistant Professor, Teacher Education
Ann Fruhling, Director School of Interdisciplinary Informatics
Robin Gandhi, Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Informatics, Associate Dean for Research
Neal Grandgenett, Professor, Teacher Education/Associate Director STEM TRAIL Center, Haddix Community Chair of STEM Education
Samuel Hunter, Professor, Industrial Organizational Psychology
Alexey Kamenskiy, Chair & Professor, Biomechanics
Anne Karabon, Assistant Professor, Early Childhood, and STEM Education
Gina Ligon, Professor of Collaboration Science, Director NCITE Center
Lilly Lu, Associate Professor, Art Education & Game Design
Michaela Lucas, Co-Director, NASA Space Grant & EPSCor
Amy Morris, Professor, Art & Art History, Director of the School of the Arts
Roni Reiter-Palmon, Professor & Director, Industrial/Organizational Graduate Program
Amy Schindler, Associate Professor, Criss Library, Director of Archives & Special Collections
Josie Schafer, Director, Center for Public Affairs Research
Ryan Spohn, Director, Nebraska Center for Justice Research, School of Criminology & Criminal Justice
Scott Tarry, Professor, Aviation Institute, Associate Dean of the College of Public Affairs & Community Service
L. LaReesa Wolfenbarger, Professor, Biology, Associate Dean of Science and Research