The Master Plan was guided by the Master Planning Steering Committee, composed of members of the administration, faculty, students, and the community. Co-chaired by Provost Jeannine Uzzi and community member and USM Foundation member Cyrus Hagge, the full membership of the Steering Committee is listed below. Steering Committee Members
- Co-Chairs
- Jeannine Uzzi, Provost
- Cyrus Hagge, USM Foundation
- George Campbell, VP Advancement, and President and CEO, USM Foundation
- Nancy Griffin, VP Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
- Buster Neel, Chief Budget Officer
- Aaron Witham, Assistant Director for Sustainable Programs, USM Facilities Management Department
- USM Faculty Representatives
- Professor Alan Kaschub, Director of School of Music
- Professor Jerry LaSala, Department of Physics and Director of Southworth Planetarium
- USM Student Representatives
- Trevor Hustus, Chair of the Student Senate
- Joe Menard, Executive Chair of the Commuter Student Association
- USM Staff Representatives
- Cathy Clements, Classified Staff Senate Representative and Administrative Support Supervisor, Office of Admissions
- Ashley Collins, Professional Staff Senate Representative and Director of Prior Learning Assessment
- Dean Joyce Gibson, LAC Campus Representative
- Ed Suslovic, Portland Community Representative and Portland Metro Board Member, Former City Councilor and Legislator
- David Cole, Gorham Community Representative and former Gorham Town Manager
- Ex Officio Members
- Joan Cohen, USM President’s Liaison
- Bob Stein, Executive Director of Public Affairs
- John Souther, Executive Director of Facilities Management
- Harriman + Associates and Goody Clancy
- Mark Lee, Principal, Harriman
- David Spillane, President and Principal: Planning & Urban Design, Goody Clancy
- Dennis Swinford, Higher Education Planning Practice Leader, Goody Clancy