Senate Committee Mission
The mission of the Bulldog Behavior Health Advisory Committee encompasses 3 distinct
areas:
- Increase awareness of mental health resources for students, faculty and staff across
campus.
- Examples- attending on campus events, helping to spread resource information.
- Coordinate and facilitate learning opportunities associated with MH awareness and
education across campus for students, staff and faculty.
- Examples- Researching best practices for the college environment, facilitating campus
trainings such as Mental Health First Aid, SafeTalk, trainings offered by the Personal
Counseling Center. Also may include applying for grant funding opportunities.
- Define and recommend to the Academic Senate institutional policy as it affects the
emotional health of the Ferris State University Campus.
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- Examples- In our discussions with campus partners (Student Life, Birkam Health, Student
Affairs, Student Government, to name a few) it is possible that themes are noted and
recommendations made through the Senate.
Committee Members
Representative |
College |
Room |
Campus Phone |
Mark Dyke |
CET |
GRN 211 |
2748 |
John Scott Gray |
CASE |
JOH 110 |
3515 |
Kim Hancock |
PHR |
PHR 301 |
2234 |
Travis Bussler |
COB |
BUS 351 |
3139 |
Sara Higley, Ex-Officio |
Athletic Dept. Rep |
SPO 1050P |
2865 |
Alison Jenerou |
OPT |
MCO 256 |
2179 |
Andy Slater, Ex-Officio |
Personal Counseling Center Rep |
BHC 231 |
5968 |
Pam Smyth |
CHP |
VFS 305 |
2294 |
Carolyn Sutherby |
At Large |
ASC 2106 |
2676 |
Lauren Vogt |
L/C/A |
FLT 140F |
3542 |
Emily Zoet |
Senate Rep. |
BUS 352 |
3167 |