Special Initiatives

College Halls

• Susan Barge, Associate Provost for Strategic Initiatives

Digital Learning

• Cynthia J. Cyrus, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education

The National College Health Improvement Project (NCHIP) – Learning Collaborative on High-Risk Drinking

• Chair: Dr. John Greene, Associate Dean of Student Health and Wellness
• Mark Bandas, Associate Provost and Dean of Students
• Andrew Finch, Assistant Professor, HOD Faculty
• Dorothy Gager, M.Div., LCSW, Alcohol and Drug Counselor
• Louise Hanson, Medical Director, Student Health Center
• Patricia Helland, Associate Dean of Students; Assessment
• Tina L. Smith, Assistant Dean of Students; Student Health and Wellness
• Mary Yarbrough, Director, Faculty & Staff Health and Wellness

Provost’s Committee on Sexual Assault

• Chair: Prof. Yoli Redero, School of Law
• Charlotte Pierce-Baker (WGS)
• Beth Conklin (A&S)
• Trudy Stringer (Divinity)
• Florence Sanchez (Engineering)
• Paddy Peerman (Nursing)
• Yolanda Redero (Law)
• Maury Nation (Peabody)
• Joe Wehby (Peabody)
• Rosevelt Noble (A&S)
• Ken Pence (Engineering)
• Legal Advisor: Sheree Wright (General Counsel)

First Responders Work Group

• Chair: Nora Spencer, Women’s Center and LGBTQI Life
• Anna Guest-Jelley, Women’s Center and Green Dots Committee
• Candice Lee, Athletics
• Daniel Swinton, Student Conduct and Academic Integrity
• Greg Robinson, VUPD
• Gretchen Person, Religious Life
• Jyl Shaffer, VUPD Victims Advocate
• Kayti Protos, Women’s Center/Project Safe
• Larry Reese, VUPD
• Margie Gale, Work/Life Connections
• Megan Bowles, Student Health
• Randy Tarkington, Housing and Residential Education
• Rose Hearn, Student Health
• Sandy Stahl, Office of the Dean of Students
• Valerie DeLeon, NROTC Victims Advocate
• Vida Sobie, PCC
• Kevin Davis, General Counsel

Student Alcohol  and Prescription Drug Use Task Force

• Mary Yarbrough, Chair, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Executive Director of Faculty/Staff Health and Wellness Program
• Brian Christman, Professor of Medicine (ex officio)
• Richard Clayton Arrington, Senior Director, Campus Student Events
• Lawrence Dowdy, Professor of Computer Science
• Andrew J. Finch, Assistant Professor of the Practice, Human and Organizational Development
• Louise Hanson, Medical Director, Student Health Center
• Adam Meyer, Senior, Vanderbilt Student Government President
• Paul Ragan, Associate Professor of Psychiatry
• Scott Rodgers, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, and Associate Dean for Medical Student Affairs
• Anderson Spickard Jr, Professor of Medicine Emeritus, and Former Head and founder of Vanderbilt Intensive Treatment of Alcohol program
• Tina L. Smith, Assistant Dean, Student Health and Wellness
• August Washington, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Police