DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS, 2024-2025
ADVISORY COMMITTEE (elected)
Irvin Hunt (2023-2025)
Bobby J. Smith II (2024-2026)
John P. Meyers (2024-2025)
Faye V. Harrison, Graduate Advisor (Ex-officio)
Leonard C. McKinnis, Undergraduate Advisor (Ex-officio)
DEPARTMENTAL APPOINTMENTS/COMMITTEES
Faculty Development and Review Committee:
Candice M. Jenkins, Chair
Merle L. Bowen*
Faye Harrison
Erik S. McDuffie
Intellectual Activities Committee:
Erik S. McDuffie, Chair
Irvin Hunt
Leonard C. McKinnis II
Mary Phillips*
Awards Committee:
John P. Meyers, Chair
Merle L. Bowen*
Faye Harrison
Eddie O'Byrn
Undergraduate Curriculum Revision (Ad Hoc):
Bobby J. Smith II, Chair
Eddie O'Byrn
Leonard C. McKinnis II
Esther N. Ngumbi
Search Committee PC/OA:
Irvin Hunt, Chair
Alexia Williams
TBD- LAS staff person
Department Senate Rep.:
Erik S. McDuffie
Undergraduate Advisor:
Leonard C. McKinnis II
Graduate Advisor:
Faye V. Harrison
*Spring 2025 only