The Steering Committee is composed of the elected officers of the organization (the president and vice-president) and regular ACADIA members elected to the Steering Committee in annual elections. Members of the Steering Committee are elected to serve two year terms, with half the Steering Committee being (re)elected each year. Appointed officers of the organization serve as ex-officio (non-voting) steering committee members. You can contact the steering comittee by sending an e-mail message to the president or any of the members listed below.
Steering Committee Membership
The current elected officers and their terms are:
- Nancy Cheng, University of Oregon,
(President until October 2011) - Mahesh Senagala, Ball State University,
(Past-president until March 2010)
- Class of 2008 (Oct 2008 - Oct 2010)
Larry Barrow, Mississippi State University, lbarrow@caad.msstate.edu Philip Beesley, Waterloo, pbeesley@uwaterloo.ca Wassim Jabi, Cardiff University, Wales, wassim.jabi@gmail.com Andrew Kudless, California College of the Arts, andrew@materialsystems.org Marc Swackhamer, University of Minnesota, swack004@umn.edu Alternates: Omar Khan, SUNY Buffalo, omarkhan@buffalo.edu Anijo Mathew, IIT Chicago Institute of Design, anijo@id.iit.edu Mo Zell, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, zell@uwm.edu
- Class of 2009 (Oct 2009 - Oct 2011)
Mike Christenson, North Dakota State University, michael.a.christenson@gmail.com Gregory Luhan, University of Kentucky, galuhan@uky.edu Anijo Mathew, IIT Chicago Institute of Design, anijo@id.iit.edu Mahesh Senagala, Ball State University, Aron Temkin, Florida Atlantic University, atemkin@fau.edu Alternates: Karen Kensek, University of Southern California, kensek@usc.edu Michael Fox, Cal Poly Pomona, mafox@foxlin.com Mark Cabrinha, Cal Poly State University, SLO, mcabrinh@calpoly.edu
- Class of 2010 (Members taking office in Oct 2010)
David Celento Michael Fox Loukas Kalisperis, Pennsylvania State University Karen Kensek, USC Wei Yan, Texas A & M Alternate: Brian Lockyear
Non-Voting Members
- All appointed ACADIA officers, (c.f. list of officers)