Implementation Task Force
President Fenves announced a task force that is charged with implementing the UT Austin Campus Carry Policies and Implementation Strategies.
The task force will work with the Office of the Provost, Division of Student Affairs, Human Resources, UT Police Department and others to incorporate the campus carry policies into the University Policies, Handbook of Operating Procedures, and the Institutional Rules on Student Services and Activities according to established procedures. The task force will communicate with faculty members, staffers, and students about the rules and regulations and guide the development of training materials.
Chair
Gerald R. (Bob) Harkins, Associate Vice President, Campus Safety and Security
Faculty Representatives
Steve Biegalski, Director, Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory
Cole Hutchison, Associate Professor, College of Liberal Arts
Staff Representatives
Leticia Acosta, Program Director, McCombs School of Business
Ann Harasimowitz, Director, Facilities and Safety, College of Natural Sciences
Student Representatives
Rachel Osterloh, President, Senate College of Councils
Brian Wilkey, President, Graduate Student Assembly
Jordan Pahl, State Agency Director, Student Government
Kevin Helgren, Student Government President
Other Campus Representatives
Chris Brownson, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Director, CMHC
David Carter, Chief of Police
Terry McMahan, Assistant Chief of Police
Joseph Dobbs, Service Experience Librarian, UT Libraries
Janet Dukerich, Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, Provost Office
Jeff Graves, Associate Vice President, Legal Affairs
Douglas Garrard, Senior Associate Dean, Office of the Dean of Students
Andel Fils-Aime, Director of Student Judicial Services, Office of the Dean of Students
Karen Chawner, Director II, Human Resources
Ed Goble, Executive Senior Athletics Director
Peter Schaack, Associate Director, RecSports
Hemlata Jhaveri, Executive Director, Division of Housing and Food Service
Paul Liebman, Chief Compliance Officer
Janet West, Policy Program Manager, University Compliance Services
Jaime Davis, Training Program Manager, University Compliance Services
Leekeshia Williams, Youth Protection Program Manager
James Johnson, Fire Marshal
John Salsman, Director, Environmental Health and Safety
Glen Otto, Director, Animal Resources Center
Roy Ruiz, Director, Technology Resources for University Operations
Stephanie Dussault, Manager, Technology Resources for University Operations
Susie Smith, Director, Texas Parents Association
Maria Arrellaga, Chief Communications Officer, Office of the President
Gary Susswein, Executive Director, Media Relations and Issues Management
Joey Williams, Interim Communications Director, Executive Vice President and Provost
Brooke Bulow, Director of Communications, Office of the VP for Student Affairs
Rhonda Weldon, Director of Communications, University Operations
Cindy Posey, Associate Director of Communications, University Operations
Carlos Martinez, Associate Vice President, Office of the President (ex-officio)
