Committees of the Faculty Senate
Academic Policies Committee
Chair: Kristina Nielsen, Meadows
ExCom Liaison: David Sedman
Members:
2026: Allen Gwynn, Cox, 2025; Mark McCoy, Dedman II, 2025; Chris Logan, Dedman II, 2026; Joan Arbery, Dedman I, 2026; Laura Robinson-Doyle, Simmons, 2026; Peter Moore, Dedman III, 2026; Brett Story Lyle 2025
Admissions and Financial Aid Committee
Chair: Meredith Richards, Simmons, 2025
ExCom Liaison: Adriana Aceves
Members: Robin Pinkley, Cox, 2024; Adam Norris, Dedman III, 2025; Liljana Elverskog, Dedman I, 2026
Libraries Committee
Chair: John Potter, Simmons, 2026
ExCom Liaison: David Sedman
Members: Sid Muralidharan, Meadows, 2025; Mark McCoy, Dedman II, 2025; Anna Offit, Law, 2025; McCabe Keliher, Dedman, 2025; Tiana Blair, Meadows, 2027
Academic Calendar of the University Committee
Chair: Ian Harris, Dedman III, 2025
ExCom Liaison: David Sedman
Members: Justin Fisher, Dedman I, 2026; Millie Mormann, Cox, 2026; Meredith Richards, Simmons, 2025
Graduate Education Committee:
Chair (Also on APC): Theo Walker Perkins, 2025
ExCom Liaison: Carla Reyes
Members: Kate Montgomery, Simmons, 2025; Mohammad Khodayer, Lyle, 2025; Bruce Levy, Dedman II, 2025; Wei Cai, Dedman III, 2025; Michael Braun, Cox, 2026; Kate Carte, Dedman I, 2026; Jessica Burnham, Meadows 2025/6
All-University Finance Committee
Chair: Sondra Barringer, Simmons, 2026
ExCom Liaison: Gauri Bhat
Members: Feng Zhang, Cox, 2025; Maribeth Kuenzi, Cox, 2024; Susanne Scholz, Perkins, 2025; Sondra Barringer, Simmons, 2026; Daniel Heitjan, Dedman III, 2026; Gary Keith Brubaker, Guildhall, 2026; Troy Forte, Simmons, 2026; Gauri Bhat, Cox, 2026; Thomas Keck, Meadows, 2025
Faculty Benefits Committee
Chair: Janice Lindstrom, Meadows, 2026
ExCom Liaison: Maya El Dayeh
Members: Omer Ozak, Dedman II, 2024; Janice Lindstrom, Meadows, 2026; Lori Stephens, Dedman 1, 2026; Wayne Shaw, Cox, 2026
Economic Status of the Faculty Committee
Chair: Maribeth Kuenzi, Cox, 2025
ExCom Liaison: Fredrick Aquino, Perkins
Members: Michael Chmielewski, Dedman II, 2025; Watt “Les” Black, Simmons, 2026; Harsha Gangammanavar, Lyle, 2026; Susana Solera Adoboe, 2025
Athletic Policies Committee
Chair: Jim Webb, Lyle, 2026
ExCom Liaison: Anne Lincoln
Ex Officio Member from Athletics Council: Matthew Wilson
Members: Brandilyn Stigler, Dedman III, 2025; Jim Webb, Lyle, 2026; Quon Xie, Meadows, 2027; Ona Sean, Dedman I, 2025; Corey Jones, Meadows, 2027
Faculty Ethics and Tenure Committee
Chair: Amit Basu, Cox, 2025
ExCom Liaison: Luigi Manzetti
Members: Carrie La Ferle, Meadows, 2025; Dale Carpenter, Law, 2025; Jill Kelly, Dedman I, 2025; Scott Davis, Simmons, 2026; Wes Allan, Perkins, 2026; Eli Olinick, Lyle, 2026; Thomas Osang, Dedman II, 2026; Pab Jotikasthira, Cox, 2026); Daniel Reynolds, Dedman III, 2026
Student Policies Committee
Chair: Constantin Icleanu, Dedman I, 2025
ExCom Liaison: Adriana Aceves
Members: Maxime Foerster, Dedman I, 2024; Adriana Aceves, Dedman III, 2025; Constantin Icleanu, Dedman I, 2025; Kristie Abt, Simmons, 2026; Tashima Thomas, Meadows, 2026
Research and Creative Activity Committee
Chair: Herve Tchumkam, Dedman I, 2026
ExCom Liaison: Michael Harris
Member from Graduate Education Committee: Theo Walker, Perkins, 2025
Members: Jill DeTemple, Dedman I, 2025Alicia Meuret, Dedman II, 2024; Brandi Coleman, Meadows, 2025; Amy Brewster, Dedman III, 2025; Barbara Minsker, Lyle, 2025; Daniel Zyung, Cox, 2026; Rick Duschl, Lyle, 2026)(Priscilla Pope-Levison, Perkins, 2026; Nathan Cortez, Law, 2026
Non-Tenure Track Faculty Committee
Chair: Jim Hart, Meadows, 2025
Co-Chair: “Squirrel” Eiserloh, Guildhall, 2025
ExCom Liaison: Lordes Molina
Members: Marta Krogh, Dedman I, 2025; Lane Harder, Meadows, 2025; Abigail Pruitt, Simmons, 2026; Greta Davis, Simmons, 2026; Miroslava Detcheva, Dedman I, 2026; Albert Glasscock, Deadman III, 2026; Marta Krogh, Dedman I, 2025