Staff & Advisors
Top Row: Billy Newton and Interns, Bobby Nicholson, RaeKenya Walker, Megan Courtney. Front Row: Interns Nikki Baldauf, Carolyn Lyden, and CSC Assistant Mary Amber Brooks
Rev. Dr. Billy Newton serves as the organizing director of the CSC. He moved from Memphis to Maryville in 2006 to help the college launch the center after six years of study and conversation. Having served at Rhodes College for sixteen years and with other positions in the Presbyterian Church and with nonprofit social services, Newton’s background includes teaching, church-related outreach ministries, community organizing, nonprofit management, servant leadership development and college chaplaincy. billy.newton@maryvillecollege.edu
Mary Amber Brooks is a graduate of Maryville College and currently pursuing a graduate degree in Public Administration at UT. Formerly, she worked in the Admissions Office at Maryville College and now serves as an assistant to the director in managing the CSC and developing its programs and partnerships. mary.brooks@maryvillecollege.edu
CSC Interns work with staff in day to day operations and take on particular projects in research, program development and community outreach. Pictured below are:
CSC advisors, faculty and planning partners
We express our great thanks to our CSC advisors, faculty and planning partners in our first year:
- Anne McKee
- Belinda Kenny
- Bob Naylor
- Bobby Hackett
- Carl Gombert
- Cathy Cate
- Cathy Rhodes
- Cole Piper
- Crystal Colter
- Doug Gamble
- Emily Anderson
- Gerald Gibson
- Jason McNeal
- Jean Williamson
- Joe Hulquist
- John Gallagher
- John Lamb
- Karyn Adams
- Kathie Shiba
- Kathleen Skinner
- Mark Cate
- Melissa Copelan
- Preston Fields
- Saadia Williams
- Sandra Davis
- Sharon Hannum
- Stacy Bass
- Susan Ambler
- Tammi Ford
- Tom Moucka
- Trudy Hughes
- Walter Davis
- Wayne Meisel
- Nina Gregg
- Paula McGhee
