Community Advisory Council (CAC)
WKSU's Community Advisory Council is a member driven committee that offers strategic input and support to WKSU operations.
2021 Community Advisory Council General Meetings begin at 7:30 a.m. and will be held at the WKSU Broadcast Center, 1613 East Summit Street, Kent, OH, unless otherwise noted.
Wednesday, February 17 - this meeting will be conducted virtually.
Join the meeting via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/93108137723?pwd=VWdsWHVxV2NyL1VmNndkVXlvNmsxdz09
For call-in Audio:
Dial: (301) 715-8592
Meeting ID: 931 0813 7723
Passcode: 794224
Wednesday, May 19 - this meeting will be conducted virtually. Join the meeting via:
Zoom: https://zo om.us/j/91823306262?pwd=VGcyR0luQTJPUzQwSFhNTE5zQ0JYQT09
For call-in Audio:
Dial: (301) 715-8592
Meeting ID: 918 2330 6262
Passcode: 510097
Friday, September 17 - this meeting will be conducted virtually. Join the meeting via:
Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/98615847801?pwd=MS96OXI2MjZvT1VjMHlIV24xUm5QUT09
Meeting ID: 986 1584 7801
Passcode: 751528
Wednesday, December 15 - Details to follow
2021 Community Advisory Council Executive Committee Meetings begin at 8:00 a.m. and will be held at the WKSU Broadcast Center, 1613 East Summit Street, Kent, OH, unless otherwise noted.
Wednesday, February 3 - this meeting will be conducted virtually.
Wednesday, May 5 - this meeting will be conducted virtually.
Wednesday, September 8 - this meeting will be conducted virtually.
Wednesday, December 1
Meetings are open to the public unless otherwise stated.
For more information regarding the date, time and location of meetings, please call 330-672-3114.
Community Advisory Council Members
| Nancy Baird, Ph.D. (Cleveland) Notre Dame College Council member since 2006 | |
| E. Douglas Beach (Cleveland) Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging Council member since 2017 | |
Carole Ettinger (Cuyahoga Falls) Akron Children's Hospital Council member since 2018 | |
Ashley Fahey (Akron) Kohler Council member since 2019 | |
Ruth Gilligan (Akron) PricewaterhouseCoopers Council member since 2019 | |
Cristina González Alcalá (Akron) Summit Education Initiative Council member since 2019 | |
Pawan Handa (Fairlawn) Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Retired Council member since 2018 | |
Richard Janus (Brecksville) Victory Capital Management, retired Council member since 2017 | |
Dave Lucas (Cleveland Heights) Case Western Reserve University Council member since 2019 | |
Lara Mancinelli (Cleveland Heights) Embrace Pet Insurance Council member since 2018 | |
Linda McDonald, Ph.D. (Beachwood) Kent State University, retired Council member since 2017 | |
Andrea Perry (North Canton) City of Canton Council member since 2018 | |
Christopher Richardson (Warren) AxessPointe Community Health Centers Council member since 2018 | |
Courtney Sutton (Massillon) Perantinides and Nolan Council member since 2019 |
WKSU Emeriti Council Members
Bruce Akers (Pepper Pike)
Ron Allan (Akron)
Jody Bacon (Akron)
Elizabeth Bartz (Akron)
John Begala (Bay Village)
Chuck Bennell (Canton)
Chip Billow (Akron)
Sheila Markley-Black (Canton)
Ann Amer Brennan (Akron)
Carol Cartwright (Kent)
Stephen Colecchi (Ravenna)
Ruth Coleman (Hudson)
Jim Cossler (Youngstown)
Stephen Cunliffe (Hudson)
Barry Dunaway (Orrville)
Ann Durr (Cuyahoga Falls)
William Feth (Akron)
* Julia Fishelson (Wooster)
Dan Flowers (Akron)
Jonathan Forman (Chagrin Falls)
Tom Forman (Pepper Pike)
Paul Gaston (Kent)
Bill Gerken (Norwalk)
Fred Glock (Richfield)
Tom Hager (Kent)
Michael Haught (Akron)
Jerry Hinderhan (Valley City)
Jessica Hudson (Canton)
* Lee Irving (Hudson)
* Judy Isroff (Richfield)
* William R. Joseph (Cleveland)
Betsy Juliano (Mayfield Heights)
Joanne Kim (Cleveland)
Doug Lane (North Canton)
Glenda Lehman-Ervin (Doylestown)
Hershey Lerner (Streetsboro)
James Levin (Cleveland Heights)
David Lieberth (Akron)
Tom Lix (Cleveland)
Ben Mathews (Akron)
Jeff Miller (Cleveland)
* Walter Mirapaul (Akron)
* Kathryn Motz Hunter (Hudson)
Phillip Nabors (Montrose and Solon)
Thomasina Patton (Avon Lake)
Paul Perantinides (Hudson)
John Perry (Kent)
Don Philabaum (Akron)
Pat Primm (Cuyahoga Falls)
* Ken Reichel (Hudson)
Kathy Roberts (Brecksville)
Dick Rogen (Akron)
Justin Rogers (Akron)
Joe Ruby (Akron)
Richik Sarkar (Shaker Heights)
* Chris Schmid (Wooster)
The Honorable Marilyn Shea-Stonum (Akron)
Bill Sheron (Wooster)
* Ted Smithers (Florida)
Marty Spector (Akron)
Mike Strebler (Hudson)
Brian Toll (Bath)
Thomas Turner (Canton)
Robert Vail (Navarre)
* Dennis Wagner (Solon)
* Kenneth Walker (Akron)
Delese Wear (Tallmadge)
Patrick Weschler (Akron)
John West (Harville)
* Ted Williams (Wooster)
Yvonne Williams (Wooster)
Woody Woodward (Akron)
* deceased