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Board of Advocates

Board of Advocates 2012-2013

Pictured (L to R) are: Dr. William F. Cooper (ex-officio), Michael Jenkins, Thomas A. Reedy, Robbin Dzina, Dr. Elaine Lambert, Sue Steakley, Debbie Getterman, Christi Proctor, John L. Howard Jr., Dr. Lee Nordt (Arts & Sciences dean), Claude Ervin, Brent C. Perry, Dr. Jeffrey Herring, Thomas H. Moore (chair) and Jeff Bowden. Not pictured: Dr. Gabriel Calzada, Dr. David Cummings, Virginia DuPuy, David Dzina, Steve Hays, Dr. Robert H. Johnston, Dr. Timothy McClellan and Kent Newsom.


The Board of Advocates of the Baylor University College of Arts & Sciences plays an important role in helping the College carry out its vision and achieve its goals. Board members act as advocates for the College throughout the public and private sectors and provide financial support for College initiatives.

Dr. Gabriel Calzada, Santa Monica, Calif.

Dr. William F. Cooper (Ex-Officio), Waco, Texas

Dr. David Cummings, San Angelo, Texas

Virginia DuPuy, Waco, Texas

David D. Dzina, Dallas, Texas

Robbin G. Dzina, Dallas, Texas

Claude Ervin, Waco, Texas

Debbie Getterman, Waco, Texas

Steve Hays, Hilton Head, S.C.

Dr. Jeffrey Herring, Nashville, Tenn.

John L. Howard Jr., Austin, Texas

Michael Jenkins, Dallas, Texas

Dr. Robert H. Johnston, Victoria, Texas

Dr. Elaine Lambert, Los Altos, Calif.

Dr. Timothy McClellan, Wichita Falls, Texas

Thomas H. Moore (Chair), Whitney, Texas

Kent Newsom, Dallas, Texas

Brent C. Perry, Houston, Texas

Christi Proctor, Waco, Texas

Thomas A. Reedy, Whitney, Texas

Sue Steakley, Belton, Texas