University Press Editorial Committee
Charge:
The charge of the TTUP Editorial Committee is to assist the Texas Tech University Press in ensuring the quality of the scholarly books and journals issued under the press’ imprint. The committee's primary function is to certify that those titles represent the best and most important results of original scholarly pursuits.
This committee shall also aid and advise the PSVPAA and the director of the press in the formation of general editorial policy and in the development of the character and nurturance of the press.
Appointment:
Appointments will be made, upon recommendation by the Director of The University Press, by the PSVPAA in consultation with the Associate Vice Provost for Heritage Consortium, the Dean of the Graduate School and the Director of the University Press.
The term of membership of appointed members shall be three years. Members may be reappointed at the discretion of the PSVPAA.
Operating Procedures:
The Associate Vice Provost for Heritage Consortium shall serve as Chair of the Editorial Committee and shall consult the Director of the University Press in setting the agenda for each meeting. In the absence of the Associate Vice Provost, the Dean of the Graduate School will chair the committee.
The frequency of committee meetings shall be determined by the Chair in consultation with the Director of the University Press.
Membership:
See below membership code.
| Name | College/Department | Membership Code | Term Began | Term Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr, Alwyn | College of Arts and Sciences (History) | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Bradley, Robert | College of Arts and Sciences (Biological Sciences) | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Farmer, Michael | College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources | 6 | 2006 | 2009 |
| Fuentes, Tina | College of Visual and Performing Arts (Art) | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Hurst, Mary Jane | Office of the President (English) | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Marks, Jonathan | College of Visual and Performing Arts (Theatre and Dance) | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Pelley, Patricia | College of Arts and Sciences (History) | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Pfluger, Jim | National Ranching Heritage Center | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Tydeman, William | Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Wink, Don | College of Visual and Performing Arts (Art) | 6 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Brink, James | Heritage Consortium | 1 | Ex-officio | |
| Dyal, Donald | University Libraries | 4 | Ex-officio | |
| Edson, Gary | The Museum | 3 | Ex-officio | |
| Hartmeister, Fred | Graduate School | 2 | Ex-officio | |
| Mandel, Robert | The University Press | 5 | Ex-officio |
Membership Code:
- Associate Vice Provost for Heritage Consortium and Executive Director, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library – Co Chair, Ex-officio, voting
- Dean, The Graduate School – Co-Chair, Ex-officio, voting
- Executive Director, The Museum of Texas Tech, Ex-officio, voting
- Dean, Texas Tech Libraries or representative, Ex-officio, voting
- Director, The University Press, Ex-officio, nonvoting
- A minimum of six members, appointed from the university system community, voting