Jun 01, 2026  
2026-27 RCC College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2026-27 RCC College Catalog and Student Handbook

College Boards & Committees



2026-27 Citizens’ Advisory Committees

Business Management 

Stuart A. Bunting

Bobby Blackwell

Jackie Davis

Douglas Lemke

Elizabeth Povar


Culinary Arts

Kay Campbell

Denise Cottrell 

David Lowery

Genita Maiden-Shearin 

Chef Lincoln Marquis

Sherman Toulson

Verner Whitecotton 

Timothy Winchester   
 

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Caroline Andrews

Shirley Bazdar

Hems Bhardwaj

Quiomara Melendez

Chris Keeling

Hailey Moore

William Sweitzer
 

Diesel Technology 

David Bratton 

Michael Harris

Shawn Kloppman

Cristen Perkins

Russell (Rob) Roberts

 

Emergency Medical Services 

Christopher Bailey 

Hanna Buchannan

Shane Casteel

Spencer C. Cheatham

Courtney Crump

Lisa Dodd

Sarah France

David E. Layman

Robin Manthey

Ben McMahan

Richard (Rick) Opett

Mitch Paulette

Wayne Perry

Michael  B. Player

Gary Samuels

Philip Shahan

Matthew Smith

Dustin St. George

Kandice  Wauhop
 

Engineering Technology 

Jeffrey (Jeff) Mathis

William (Bill) T. Newborg

Jennifer Ney

Brenton  E. Payne

Melissa Sheffield

Kevin Tolson

Michael  B. Watson
 

Health Technology 

Arlene Armentor

Kristie W. Duryea

Lana Ketch

Jessica Mullenax

Vincent Myer

Danielle Pittman

Mark Pryor

Angela Romero

Cathy Thompson

Lanell Williams

Shannon Williams

Stacie Wind
 

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning 

Dawn C. Biddlecomb  

Brian Johnson     

Eric Smith

Stephen  F. Townes
 

Protective Services 

William R. Balderson

Stanley S. Clarke

April L. Edwards

Robert Flicek

Robert Griffin

Thomas  Lumpkin

Tim Sawyer

Troy H. Smith

Stephan  B. Smith

Rappahannock Community College Board 2025

RICHMOND COUNTY  (CHAIR)

Richard W. Gouldin, Jr.

LANCASTER COUNTY (VICE CHAIR)

Cassie Thompson

ESSEX COUNTY  

Stanley S. Clarke

GLOUCESTER COUNTY

Donald O. Sandridge

KING AND QUEEN COUNTY

Carol B. Holmes

KING GEORGE COUNTY

Jesse Boyd

KING WILLIAM COUNTY

Andrea M. Perseghin

MATHEWS COUNTY

Judith (Judy) M. Rowe

MIDDLESEX COUNTY

Kevin E. Gentry

NEW KENT COUNTY  

Debbie Richards

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY  

Jamie Tucker  

WESTMORELAND COUNTY

Joyce Gunderson
 

Virginia Community College 2025 State Board Members

Dr. Michael Wooten, Chair

Mark Hourigan, Vice Chair

Dr. David Doré, Chancellor and Secretary to the State Board

David Elmore

Dr. Sasha Gong

Jeffrey V. Haley

Wiley “Bif” Johnson

Bruce Meyer

Mark A. “Tony” Miller

Alethea Robinson

Jeremy Satterfield 

Cristine Woodall Thompson

Terri Thompson

Brent Vassey

Joan Wodiska

Michel Zajur