President’s Leadership CouncilCathy Cox, A.S., A.B.J., J.D., LL.D. (Honorary) | President | David Leopard, B.B.A | Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration | Ron R. Roach, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. | Vice President for Academic Affairs | Jay T. Stroman, B.B.A | Vice President for Advancement | Ken W. Faneuff, B.S. | Vice President for Campus Technology | Clinton G. Hobbs, A.A., A.B.J., M. Ed | Vice President for Enrollment Management | Wade M. Benson, B.S., C.P.A | Vice President for Business/Controller | Rosemary R. Royston, B.A., M.A.O.M | Vice President for Planning and Assessment | Susan Rogers, A.A., B.A., M.A. | Vice President for Student Development |
Deans, Department Chairs and Program CoordinatorsDivision of Fine Arts Interim Dean, Division of Fine Arts | Keith DeFoor | Department Chair - Art | Jonathan Ted Whisenhunt | Department Chair - Music | Edwin Sandy Calloway | Department Chair - Theatre | George Koller | Program Coordinator - Musical Theatre | Edwin Sandy Calloway |
Division of Humanities Dean, Division of Humanities | Ruth B. Looper | Department Chair - Communication Studies | Joy Goldsmith | Department Chair - English | Amanda Lawrence | Department Chair - Foreign Language | Diana Santiago | Department Chair - Religion and Philosophy | Jamie C. Watson | Program Coordinator - Liberal Arts | Ruth B. Looper |
Division of Mathematics and ScienceDean, Division of Mathematics and Science | Paul T. Arnold | Department Chair - Biology | Paul T. Arnold | Department Chair - Mathematics | Joe Anderson | Program Coordinator - Allied Health | Margaret L. Forrester | Program Coordinator - Science | Margaret L. Forrester |
Division of Social and Behavioral ScienceDean, Division of Social and Behavioral Science | B. Lee March | Department Chair - Business and Public Policy | John Van Vliet | Department Chair - Education | Bill C. Brown | Department Chair - History | Thomas Stearns | Department Chair - Outdoor Leadership | Rob Dussler | Department Chair - Psychology | Rolando D. Tiu |
Information ServicesDean of Library Services | Dawn Lamade |
How to Use this CatalogThe Young Harris College Catalog describes the College’s degree programs, course offerings, faculty, policies, facilities, and services. The statements set forth in this catalog are for information purposes only and should not be construed as the basis of a contractual agreement between the student and the institution. The College reserves the right to make any necessary changes in the calendar, regulations, student charges, or courses of instruction announced in this publication at any time and without notification to students. While academic advisors should be consulted, students are ultimately responsible for keeping themselves apprised of requirements in degree programs. Equal OpportunityYoung Harris College (“the College”) is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work, and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, and College policy, the College prohibits any member of the faculty, staff, administration, student body, or visitors to campus, whether they be guests, patrons, independent contractors, or clients, from harassing and/or discriminating against any other member of the College community because of that person’s race, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disabled status, or status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era. Incidents of harassment and discrimination will be met with appropriate disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal from the College. Every member of the Young Harris College community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every Young Harris College employee has an obligation to observe this and other policies implementing federal and state law as a term of employment, including the administration of the College’s education policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic programs, and other College-administered programs. AccreditationYoung Harris College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award the associate and baccalaureate degrees. For inquiries related to accreditation, contact the Commission on Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097; telephone 404.679.4500; Web site, www.sacscoc.org. Young Harris College is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music [11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21, Reston, Virginia 20190; 703.437.0700]. Young Harris College is endorsed by the University Senate of The United Methodist Church as an affiliated United Methodist institution. |